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Vehicle Crashes Down Embankment In Calaveras County
Glencoe, CA — Emergency responders are on the scene of a crash on Deardorff Road near Highway 26 in the Glencoe area of Calaveras County. The CHP reports that a vehicle was located just after 6 am, approximately 20 feet down an embankment. It is not clear if there are any injuries associated with the crash. The road will need to be temporarily shut down, according to the CHP, so that a tow truck can retrieve the vehicle.
Garbage truck collides with pickup in Stanislaus County
STANISLAUS COUNTY, Calif. — A garbage truck and a pickup collided Friday morning at Claribel and Albers roads south of Oakdale in Stanislaus County. EMS was dispatched to the scene around 6:03. a.m. It was unclear what caused the crash, but no injuries were reported. See our live traffic...
Calaveras Fair And Jumping Frog Jubilee Is Next Week
Angels Camp, CA — This weekend’s Mother Lode Views will preview the upcoming Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee. The four-day event runs May 16-19 at the fairgrounds in Angels Camp. The guest will be fair manager and CEO Laurie Giannini. She will preview this year’s stage entertainment, the junior livestock auction, new activities, and special recognition being given out to some longtime fair supporters.
Sonora Pass Is Cleared: Repairs Are Underway
Tuolumne County, CA — The crews clearing snow on Highway 108 Sonora Pass successfully met at the top, a significant milestone toward eventually getting it open for the warmer months. Caltrans reports, however, that there is still about a week’s worth of work to repair damaged guardrails, fix culverts,...
Calaveras Fair Takes Center Stage At State Capitol
Sacramento, CA — The 48th annual Capitol Frog Jump brought together participants from the Senate and Assembly to raise awareness about the upcoming Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee. Senator Marie Alvarado Gil, who represents the Mother Lode region, hosted Wednesday’s competition in Sacramento. The event at the...
Driver killed in San Joaquin County after crashing into tractor hauling farm equipment
LINDEN, Calif. — The driver of a pickup truck was killed Thursday morning after crashing into a tractor towing farm equipment north of Linden in San Joaquin County, California Highway Patrol said. The collision happened before 5 a.m. on East Comstock Road near the intersection of North Duncan Road,...
Sonora Pass Closed To Over-Snow Vehicle Use On Forest
Sonora, CA – No more snowmobiling or use of over-snow vehicles (OSV) on the Stanislaus National Forest along Highway 108 Sonora Pass, effective immediately. Forest officials advised that the main reason for the OSV highway closure is to protect aquatic and terrestrial species, road conditions, watersheds, and other similar areas. This is per the Stanislaus National Forest’s Over-Snow Vehicle Use Record of Decision signed July 13, 2021. The OSV Record of Decision closes every year on April 15th, unless the Forest Supervisor issues a Forest Order for an earlier or later closure date.
Jamestown Resident Sentenced To 18 Years To Life
Sonora, CA– Aaron Hagerman, a Jamestown resident, has been sentenced to 18 years to life in state prison following a verdict handed down on May 2. Hagerman will serve an initial term of 11 years, with the possibility of an additional 7 to life indeterminate sentence. The sentencing stems...
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