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Eastbound I-80 reopens at Rainbow Road in Placer County after cement mixer tipped over
PLACER COUNTY, Calif. — Eastbound Interstate 80 reopened after being closed at Rainbow Road in Placer County on Wednesday. California Highway Patrol said around 6:40 a.m. the estimated time for the road to reopen would be about two hours. The road reopened around 7:40 a.m. The closure was due...
Father’s body recovered from American River after attempting to save his son
(FOX40.COM) — The body of a father who tried to save his son from drowning in the American River was recovered by searchers on Monday, according to the Placer County Sheriff’s Office. Zabillah Haliqyar, 38, was last seen going under the fast-moving waters of the American River on Sunday near No Hands Bridge in the […]
A Placer County school board candidate received a $10,000 campaign donation. Was it legal?
Reality Check is a Bee series holding officials and organizations accountable and shining a light on their decisions. Have a tip? Email realitycheck@sacbee.com. In the state of California, there’s no limit to how much a local school board candidate can receive in campaign contributions, even if they receive an individual contribution greater than $5,500 — the limit for state, county and city elections.
Toxic Fumes Spewing From Tesla Semitruck Forces California Freeway Closure
A Tesla semitruck that caught ablaze resulted in both lanes of Interstate 80 in California's Sierra Nevada being closed on Monday afternoon. The burning vehicle's fire rapidly spread to nearby vegetation, triggering the section of the I-80 between Colfax and state Route 20 to be closed by Caltrans at about 2 p.m. local time.
Placer County's 95661 lands on Realtor.com list of hottest ZIP codes in US
A Placer County ZIP code is one of the hottest in the U.S., according to a new Realtor.com study. The 95661 ZIP code — spanning about a quarter of Roseville and a small part of Granite Bay — lands at No. 39 on Realtor.com's 2024 list of the 50 hottest ZIP codes in America. The local ZIP code includes places such as Maidu Regional Park and the Cirby Ranch neighborhood in Roseville.
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