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Man on parole in Nevada arrested on drug charges
AUBURN, California (KOLO) - A man on parole in the state of Nevada was arrested on drug charges in Auburn, California. Early last week, deputies with the Placer County Sheriff’s Office stopped a car in the area of I-80 and Clipper Gap Road. During the stop, deputies found that...
These Placerville restaurants are making their Food Network debut on new Guy Fieri show
PLACERVILLE - A small town in the Northern California Sierra Foothills is proving it can do big things as local restaurants are less than two weeks away from making their national television debut.Celebrity chef Guy Fieri's new show "Best Bite in Town" will feature some of Placerville's best eateries in an upcoming episode. Rocker Oysterfeller's sits on Main Street in Placerville and will be one of the six restaurants featured."I knew that it was worthy of that but you don't think you're going to have the Food Network come through your town," said Franny Fox, manager at Rocker Oysterfeller's.In the...
Starbucks robbery suspect arrested in Placer County after crashing during pursuit
(FOX40.COM) — A Starbucks robbery in Sacramento County led to a pursuit through Placer County and the eventual arrest of a man on Wednesday, according to the Placer County Sheriff’s Office. Sometime around 5:20 p.m. on Wednesday, deputies spotted a man believed to be connected to the robbery of a Starbucks in Citrus Heights. The […]
Placer County cities ranked among safest in California
(FOX40.COM) — Two cities in Placer County have ranked amongst the top 10 safest cities in California, according to a report from Safewise. The security company compiled its list by using 2022 FBI crime reports submitted by more than 15,000 law enforcement agencies across the United States. Reports found that the cities of Lincoln and […]
Residents in Cameron Park petition for Highway 50 sound wall
CAMERON PARK - Residents in El Dorado County are speaking out about concerns over living too close to Highway 50.Neighbors in Cameron Park are asking for a sound wall not only to block out the noise but also to keep their families safer."The only thing that separates us [from the highway] is a chain-linked fence and a ditch," said Anthony Zimmer, Cameron Park resident.Zimmer has lived on Country Club Drive since 2021. He told us that his backyard is only about 40 feet away from Highway 50."The shoulder is right here and it's only a matter of time before someone's...
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