Placer County's Heritage Trail Museums Tour offers free access to 29 historical sites from June 7 to September 6.

Four projects were approved throughout the month, including two owned by D.R. Horton, and will create new homes in the Pace, Midway and Milton areas.

Two people were injured in vehicle fire that temporarily shut down eastbound Interstate 80 in Placer County on Thursday ...

Emergency services responded to a vehicle fire on eastbound I-80 in Placer County on Thursday evening, blocking all lanes ...

PLACER COUNTY ... Yankee Jims Road in Colfax, California, and had remained unidentified for over three decades. Authorities say that the case, initially handled by the Placer County Sheriff ...

The Placer County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a controversial development project that promises to reshape Olympic Valley and north Lake Tahoe. The development is ...

An evacuation map for Nevada County can be found here. In Placer County, the Culberson Road area of Dutch Flat was under an evacuation order until Sunday when it was downgraded to a warning.

A 70-year-old man has been missing since Friday after walking away from his group while on an off-road trail in California ... on the Rubicon Trail in Placer County Friday afternoon, according ...

giving summer road-trippers plenty of enticing places to visit, soak up, and enjoy. To help Placer-loving people "collect" some of the main spots, there is the Placer County Explorer Pass ...