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Arrest made in 40-year-old Roseville murder cold case
ROSEVILLE, Calif. — A man was arrested in Southern California on Thursday in connection to a 1984 Roseville murder investigation, according to the Placer County District Attorney's Office. The arrest stemmed from the murder of 69-year-old Madeline Garcia on Atlantic Street, the district attorney's office said. Officials said Garcia...
The Biggest fireworks bust in California history was the seizure of 75 tons of illicit fireworks
Authorities in Gardena are referring to the seizure of illegal fireworks as the greatest of its kind in California history, with about 75 tons, or 150,000 pounds, having been found. In cooperation with the Gardena Police Department, the CAL FIRE – Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) Arson and...
The Tule River Tribe of California recruits an old ally in its fight against wildfires: Beavers
After a decade of work, the Tule River Tribe has released nine beavers into the nation’s reservation in the foothills of California’s southern Sierra Nevada mountains. The beavers are expected to make the landscape more fire and drought resistant. Beaver dams trap water in pools, making the flow of water slower so the surrounding ecosystem can reap the benefits of the moisture while making it more difficult for forest fires to start. They can also help a forest heal after a fire by rehydrating the area.
California’s tallest bridge to undergo structural testing
California's tallest bridge, the Foresthill Bridge in Placer County, will be undergoing non-destructive testing after an Ohio bridge of similar construction was shown to have issues in its steel, according to Placer County officials.
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