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Fire Extinguished In Downtown Jackson
Jackson, CA — A fire damaged a commercial building in Jackson over the weekend. Amador Fire Department officials report that it happened on Sunday morning at around 2:30. It ignited at 105 Main Street in in the back of the Main Event Bar. Fire officials were able to contain it with only a minor extension to the adjoining building. There were no injuries reported and the cause has been under investigation.
1 hurt after car crashes down embankment along Highway 49 near Sutter Creek
SUTTER CREEK, Calif. — A man was hurt after his car went off Highway 49 and down an embankment near Sutter Creek Sunday. According to the Sutter Creek Fire Protection District Chief Dominic Moreno, the single-car crash was reported near Highway 49 and Sutter Ione Road. First responders got...
Search warrant uncovers over $200,000 worth of illegal marijuana plants, deputies say
CALAVERAS COUNTY, Calif. — The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a home in Valley Springs Friday and say they uncovered an illegal marijuana cultivation operation with eradicated plants having an estimated street value of $267,500 to $535,000. "In addition to the illicit cultivation, authorities...
Placer County Sheriff's arrest log: Battery, child endangerment, warrants
Editor’s note: Arrest reports are released by the Placer County Sheriff’s Department. Suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty. Charges can be amended or dismissed. April 15. Timothy Aaron Steele, 30, was arrested at 9:11 a.m. on suspicion of two felony bench warrants in the 300 block of...
Northern California restaurant owner failed to pay minimum wage, overtime, Department of Labor says
(FOX40.COM) — A Northern California restaurant owner was ordered to pay nearly a quarter million dollars in back wages and damages after the U.S. Department of Labor found that he failed to properly compensate employees. According to the agency, the owner of four restaurants named The Pho in Modesto,...
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