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Cleaning Crew Startled By What Found In Angels Camp Home

Angels Camp, CA – A cleaning crew made a startling discovery at an Angels Camp home, with a stranger allegedly making a house their own. Angels Camp Police (ACPD) officers responded to the 700 block of North Star Loop near Greenstone Way, off Selkirk Ranch Road, at noon on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, for a report of an unauthorized individual inside a vacant short-term vacation rental property who was not a registered visitor or paying client, as confirmed by the property owner.

Angels Camp, CA · 12h
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Tuolumne County Man Resentenced In 1982 Murder Case

Sonora, CA– A man sentenced to death for a 1982 murder in Tuolumne County has been resentenced to 25 years to life in prison following a recommendation by the District Attorney’s Office. Keith Adcox, 65, was resentenced on October 30th, 2026, for the first-degree murder of David Orozco....

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Flagging Vehicles With Illegally Tinted Windows

Sonora, CA – Local law enforcement is teaming up to tag vehicles with illegally tinted windows one day next week. The Sonora Area CHP, Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office, and the Sonora Police Department will be on the roadways one day next week pulling over vehicles with obstructed windows, specifically illegal window tint. Referring to the California Vehicle Code (Section 26708(a)(1)), which states, “A person shall not drive any motor vehicle with any object or material placed, displayed, installed, affixed, or applied upon the windshield or side or rear windows.

Sonora, CA · 6h
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California voters elect DEAD candidate for office after he fell victim to freak accident

While campaigns usually end with their candidate's death, Giudici's staff decided that his message was important enough to push forward.

Calaveras County, CA · 3h

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Candidate Who Died Months Ago Is About to Win His Election in California

“He’s the best guy for the job, even in this situation, unfortunately,” one former rival said of the candidate days after he died in August

Calaveras County, CA · 2d

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No Changes On T.C. Election Races With Latest Count

Sonora, CA—The Tuolumne County Election Office just released the current vote count, and the gap continues to widen in the Supervisor District 2 race and the Summerville bond measure. As we reported on Friday (11/6/26), both Healy and the bond measure are expected to win. In the Supervisor District...

Tuolumne County, CA · 2d

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Tuolumne Utilities District Locks In New Melones Water Deal After 58-Year Wait

The Tuolumne Utilities District signed a long-term agreement with the federal government Thursday giving it the right to purchase up to 6,000 acre-feet of water annually from New Melones Reservoir, with the allocation shared with the Chicken Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians of California. The agreement follows nearly 60 years of effort, dating to a 1968 protest by one of TUD’s predecessor agencies against the Bureau of Reclamation’s water-rights application to build the dam and reservoir.

Tuolumne, CA · 1d

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Two Playoff Games And Bowl Games In High School Football

Sonora, CA—Sonora and Calaveras high schools compete in the football playoffs, as Summerville and Bret Harte have a final bowl game tonight. The Sonora Wildcats are the fourth seed in the CIF Sac Joaquin Division 5 bracket and will host the fifth-seeded Oakmont this Friday with live coverage starting at 5:45 p.m. and kicking off at 6 p.m.

Sonora, CA · 1d

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Possible Heavy Rain Forecast, Sandbag Locations

San Andreas, CA – Emergency services in Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties urge the public to prepare for possible heavy rain this weekend. Calaveras County OES encourages residents to take a few steps now to prepare for potential heavy rainfall and localized flooding. Properties prone to flooding should have clear gutters, storm drains, and drainage areas, and have sandbags on hand. The public is asked to monitor updated weather forecasts, use caution when traveling in heavy rain, use windshield wipers, and never drive through standing or moving water.

Calaveras County, CA · 1d

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Wildcats Advance In Playoff Victory

Sonora, CA—The Sonora Wildcats won their Friday night playoff game against the Oakmont Vikings 35-21 on a cold, wet night at Dunlavy Field. The first half was a back-and-forth affair with both teams trading blows on offense. Oakmont struck first, scoring a touchdown on their opening drive. Sonora answered with a touchdown of their own, then took the lead after a stop on defense. The Vikings answered with a touchdown on their next drive, tying the game with 53 seconds remaining in the half. A big return by George Renault got the Wildcats deep into Oakmont territory and allowed them to take a 21-14 lead into the half. The Vikings opened the third quarter with a commanding drive deep into Wildcat territory, but a clutch interception by Jeremy Snyder ended the threat. Sonora marched down the field for another touchdown and never looked back, closing out the scoring with another touchdown from Renault to put the game away.

Sonora, CA · 16h

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PG&E Warns New CA Regulations Will Reduce Undergrounding Of Power Lines

Sacramento, CA — A California Public Utilities Commission proposal would affect planned utility work in Tuolumne, Calaveras, Amador, and Mariposa counties. The CPUC is planning to vote on new guidelines (SPD-37 Joint IOU Application) on November 19. It would set stricter rules, evaluation formulas, audit standards, and cost-recovery conditions that utilities must meet to build long-term underground power-line networks.

Tuolumne County, CA · 2d

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Lara Signs Directive Impacting Local Insurance Policies Following Dove Fire

Sonora, CA — Insurance companies will not be allowed to cancel residential policies for a wide area surrounding the Dove Fire that ignited on July 26 in Sonora. The arson-caused fire burned 226 acres and destroyed a dozen structures. California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has issued a directive shielding...

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