Defined by the majestic Sierra Nevada with unique local cultures, these small towns offer tranquil paths and exciting discoveries.

Once we crested Red River Pass at 9,860 feet the snow turned into a pounding rain. Some 1,150 feet lower I was a virtual ...

First discovered: 3:46 a.m. Oct. 25 A new wildfire was reported today at 3:46 a.m. in Placer County. Clipper Fire has been ...

Leading up to the election KCRA 3 is reaching up to counties in our region to figure out what voters need to know ahead of Nov. 5.

The California Highway Patrol said a Toyota RAV4 was reportedly going the wrong way in the eastbound lanes of I-80.

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:59 a.m. in Placer County. Granlibakken Fire has been burning on federal land managed ...

THERE’S ACTUALLY A WAITING LIST IN PLACER COUNTY AT THE PLACER COUNTY ELECTION OFFICE, 10,000 BALLOTS ARE ALREADY BEING PROCESSED. OTHER VOTERS, THOUGH, WANT TO CAST THEIR BALLOTS IN PERSON.

The Placer County Sheriff's office said a man detained at a Granite Bay home on Monday is suspected of killing a man and woman who were found inside.

Law enforcement’s sole suspect surrendered after deputies responded to a home on Oak Leaf Way. Upon entering, authorities found two dead bodies: a man and woman.

Placer County, California has high school football matchups on the docket this week, and information on how to stream them is ...

Two people were arrested in Placer County after a sheriff's department K9 discovered a bag of meth hidden inside a loaf of bread. A California man accused of distributing child sex abuse materials ...