Two lost hikers were air rescued by the Placer County Sheriff's Office after they received a GPS distress text.

Divers in Placer County recovered the body of a man who disappeared underwater in a reservoir, the sheriff’s office said ...

Have you ever asked a teacher, "When will I ever use this math equation in real-life?" A sheriff's investigator said he has ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Placer County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) deployed its Falcon 30 helicopter twice this week to rescue missing ...

The Placer County Sheriff’s Office recovered a body Sunday from the American River. The person, who the sheriff’s office ...

A California man is charged with attempted murder after allegedly detonating homemade bombs as firefighters responded to a call near his home.

The Foresthill Fire Protection District said a rescue operation was underway as of 9:08 a.m. at Hell Hole Reservoir. This is breaking news. Check back with KCRA 3 for updates.

The Placer County Sheriff’s Office dive team recovered the body of a man who went underwater and did not come back to shore on Thursday, after a second man in the same situation was able to ...

Emergency rescuers were responding to a possible drowning at Hell Hole Reservoir in Placer County, Foresthill fire officials said Friday.

The Placer County Sheriff's Office says the body is believed to belong to the missing man from Hell Hole Reservoir.

Paul Hughes of Colfax received a 24-year prison sentence for child exploitation and possession of child abuse material.

Placer County Sheriff warns residents of a scam involving fake calls from a "Deputy Rivers" about missed jury duty.