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Update: Missing At-Risk Elderly Woman In Angels Camp

Update at 5:15 p.m.: Angels Camp Police Department relayed, “Suzanne has been located. Thank you, everyone, for your help.” No further details about how or where they found her were released. Original post at 415 p.m.: Angels Camp, CA—The Angels Camp Police Department is asking the public for...

Angels Camp, CA · 1d

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Twain Harte Man, 22, Dies After Deputies Chase Him Onto Highway 132

A 22-year-old man from Twain Harte is dead after a late-night pursuit with Mariposa County sheriff's deputies ended in a rollover crash on Highway 132 near La Grange. The crash happened a little after 12:30 a.m. Sunday on the highway west of Fields Road, authorities said. According to CBS News,...

Twain Harte, CA · 1d

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Calaveras County DA pushes to uphold a serial killer’s death sentence after Newsom’s commutation

(FOX40.COM) — Calaveras County prosecutors and authorities are asking the California Supreme Court to strike down the governor’s decision to remove a notorious serial killer’s death sentence. On Nov. 5, Governor Gavin Newsom announced he would commute the sentences of hundreds of California’s inmates from the death penalty to life without parole. Although some families […]

Calaveras County, CA · 16h

FOX40

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Burson residence ‘a total loss’ after large fire engulfs structure

(FOX40.COM) — Calaveras Consolidated firefighters responded to a large residential structure fire that left the building fully engulfed in flames Tuesday night, the fire department said. Around 10:33 p.m., firefighters were dispatched to Navajo Way in Burson, where a single-family residence was found “fully involved in fire” upon arrival. The home, located in a hillside […]

Burson, CA · 20h

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Drive Out To This 1850s California Gold Rush Hotel For A Prime Rib French Dip In Its Saloon

Some of the best meals hide behind creaky doors and faded paint on quiet country roads. In the foothills of California, there is an old Gold Rush hotel that looks like a simple stop from the outside. Step inside, though, and you find a wood-paneled saloon serving a prime rib...

Mokelumne Hill, CA · 2d

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Video shows plane using Highway 120 as runway after emergency landing

CHP Sonora said a Piper PA-28-180D Cherokee plane used Highway 120 as a runway on Nov. 10.

Sonora, CA · 13h

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Aircraft Takes Off On Highway 108/120 Where It Nearly Crashed

Jamestown, CA – The Sonora Unit of the CHP helped the pilot of a plane take off from Highway 120 after it had to make an emergency landing on private property near that roadway and the Keystone Ranch last month. The image box and video show the successful takeoff...

Sonora, CA · 12h

The Sacramento Bee

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24-year-old woman swept to sea after walking under rock arch on California beach

A search has been suspended for a 24-year-old woman who was swept out to sea after becoming trapped by rising tides on a Northern California beach, the U.S. Coast Guard said. Se Nah Park was last seen in the water near Panther Beach north of Santa Cruz after being swept away about 8 p.m. Sunday, the Coast Guard said in a Tuesday news release. Park and three friends walked through a rock archway known locally as the Keyhole on the beach before becoming trapped by rising tides, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection firefighters said. The other three escaped, but Park was swept out to sea, firefighters said. Firefighters, police, sheriff’s deputies and the U.S. Coast Guard joined the search. Drones, ground crews and helicopters were deployed in the search , deputies said. The Coast Guard coordinated an eight-hour search covering 95 square miles, the agency said. “Suspending a search is a difficult decision,” said Lt. Max Holloway, Sector San Francisco search and rescue mission coordinator. “Given the extensive search effort of the surrounding area and environmental conditions, we have suspended active search efforts pending further developments.” A National Weather Service beach hazard warning for sneaker waves and rip

Santa Cruz, CA · 1d

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Update: Fire Behind Jamestown Elementary School

Update at 2:35 p.m.: CAL FIRE reports that crews have stopped the forward spread of a vegetation fire that was near Jamestown Elementary and other structures. The flames ignited in the 18200 block of 5th Avenue near 7th Street around 1:30 p.m. in grass. CAL FIRE reports that crews were able to stop the flames’ progress at a quarter-acre size before reaching any structures. Crews will work towards full containment and then mop up. What sparked the blaze is under investigation.

Jamestown, CA · 1d

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Dead candidate leads California election two months after falling, dying while door-knocking

CALAVERAS COUNTY, Calif. — A political candidate in California is leading a Board of Supervisors race two months after he died, according to the Calaveras County results. Bruce Giudici has received 56.99% support with 1,982 votes in the Board of Supervisors District 5 race. Clyde Clapp has received 43.01% support with 1,496 votes.

Calaveras County, CA · 1d

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Highway 49 Corridor To See Smoky Skies

San Andreas, CA – The public can expect to see smoky skies tomorrow along the Highway 49 corridor in Calaveras County. CAL FIRE will conduct a prescribed fire burn on the Jose vegetation management program (VMP) site in Calaveras County, east of San Andreas. Approximately 100 acres will be burned. The goal of the prescribed burn is to reduce available fuels that were treated during the CAL FIRE Dozer Academy this spring and also reduce additional fuel loading within the project boundary, according to CAL FIRE.

Calaveras County, CA · 1d

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Pacific Power Seeks 57% Rate Hike for Northern California Customers

Pacific Power has asked California regulators to approve a 57% increase in customer rates, a request the utility says is tied to the mounting cost of hardening its grid against wildfires across its rural Northern California service territory. The filing, submitted to the California Public Utilities Commission in November 2026, could push the typical residential bill up by $120 a month if approved as written.

California · 2d

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This Unassuming California Taco Shop Earned Michelin Recognition In 2026 For Its Sonoran-Style Burritos And Handmade Flour Tortillas

The flour in these tortillas comes from a mill town in Sonora, Mexico, and one of the owners has personally hauled it north. That’s dedication you can roll around a pile of mesquite-grilled steak. The tortillas come out thin, buttery, and soft. The meats get their smoky edge from...

Los Angeles, CA · 15h

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Six Gold Rush Towns In California Where Old Saloons Still Serve Lunch

California’s Gold Rush towns still have a few old saloons where you can grab a midday meal under the same roof miners once knew. Some of these buildings date back to the 1850s, and they still open their doors for lunch today. This list covers six of them, from...

California · 14h

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Northern California high school football rankings, notes: Top teams ready to go as CIF sectional playoffs are in full swing

Now everyone is in playoff mode. The Central Section started its playoff run last week, and the football fun continues for other Northern California sections this week. Those sections are the Central Coast, Oakland, San Francisco, Sac-Joaquin and Northern sections. For decades, the section finals capped the end of prep...

California · 1d

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Northern California’s Worst Wildfires Sent a Million Extra Acre-Feet of Water Into Lake Oroville

The Dixie, North Complex, and Sugar fires burned more than half of the upper Feather River watershed in 2020 and 2021, and a new federal study has put a number on one consequence almost nobody was tracking at the time: the fires sent a lot more water downstream to Lake Oroville.

Oroville, CA · 2d

San Francisco Chronicle

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Biggest waves in years to slam California coast — including San Francisco

These could be the biggest waves to hit some parts of the California coast in years, reaching up to 50 feet at offshore buoys.

San Francisco, CA · 2d

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California Put Up $1 Million to Watch the Coast Through El Niño. Nobody on the Mendocino Coast Asked for Any of It.

The last time the ocean off Northern California looked like this, a marine heat wave and an El Niño wiped out most of the North Coast’s bull kelp, and the state’s own staff report says this year closely matches that stretch from 2014 to 2016. The California...

Fort Bragg, CA · 2d

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Nor Cal Sutter Nurses Launch Week Of Pickets Over AI Fears, Staffing Fights

Nurses and health care workers at 13 Sutter Health facilities across Northern California are holding informational pickets this week, saying three months of contract talks have produced almost nothing on the issues they care about most: staffing levels and new protections against untested artificial intelligence systems in patient care. The...

California · 1d

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Northern California Winter Storm Watch: Up to 2 Feet of Snow Nov 13-16

Sierra Nevada and Lassen peaks could see 2 feet of snow as dangerous travel develops Friday.

Northern California, CA · 1d