NEWCASTLE, Calif. — A Rocklin-based nonprofit aimed at helping at-risk youth needs the community's help after a fire ripped ...

A grass fire that started near North Auburn on Wednesday afternoon prompted evacuations and road closures, officials said.

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:17 p.m. in Placer County, California. Bell Fire has burned 0.8 acres of private land.

The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) met for the Wednesday, June 18 regular meeting, starting the session with consideration of approving an “Aggregate Extension” to Alma Placer Mine.

He rushed to evacuate everyone inside but not before windows exploded and fire alarms started to ring. The home, a total loss ...