SF News Man Shot By Sheriff's Deputy at Palisades Tahoe Identified as Jamaican National A man who was fatally shot by a Placer County Sheriff's deputy last week at the Palisades Tahoe ski resort has been identified, and we're now learning more about the circumstances that led to the shooting.
SF News First Ever Fentanyl Dealer Charged With Murder In California Gets Sentenced to 15 Years In Prison In what may be the shape of things to come, a 21-year-old Placer County man was sentenced to 15 years on a second-degree murder charge Tuesday, the first time a fentanyl provider has been sentenced for murder in the state of California.
SF News Semi-Truck Full of 40,000 Pounds of Chocolate Goes Up in Blazes in Placer County A real meltdown in the Placer County city of Colfax, as a semi-truck carrying 40,000 pounds of chocolate burst into flames early this morning on I-80, and that 40,000 pounds of chocolate is still sitting there in the sun.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Placer County Hostage Situation Leaves One Dead, Two Injured Registration for Burning Man ticket sales ends Friday at noon, the Alameda DA is doing battle with the judge who rejected her plea deal, and Placer County’s Roseville had a hostage situation that left one victim dead.
SF News Rescue Team Says They’ve Found the Body of Missing Truckee Teen Kiely Rodni An apparent breakthrough in the case of missing 16-year-old Kiely Rodni, though it confirms the worst fears, as an independent rescue team says they found her in her missing car at the bottom of a lake near Truckee.
SF News Search for Missing Truckee Teen Drawing National Attention Four Days After Her Disappearance 16-year-old Truckee girl Kiely Rodni has not been seen since Friday night, and nor has her car, and law enforcement are treating her case as an abduction as more information emerges.
SF News Video: Tahoe Bear Trouble Is Back As Bear Activity Picks Up Our scenic getaway to the northeast, Lake Tahoe, has long been a popular frolicking spot for bears, and SFist will breathlessly report any and all bear developments particularly when there is video. Bear
SF News NorCal Man Allegedly Pees On Cop During Nature Preserve Arrest, Poses For Alarming Photo A man who police say was "acting bizarrely" at a Placer County nature preserve was arrested last week, following a struggle during which he allegedly urinated on a deputy. The man you see
SF News Woman Plummets From California's Highest Bridge During Ill-Advised Selfie Effort A California woman was airlifted from beneath the state's highest bridge this week, after she fell from the structure while attempting to take a poorly thought out selfie. According to a Facebook post
SF News Video: Tarantinoesque Road-Rage Chase Down Interstate 80 When two women driving down Interstate 80 through Northern California's lovely Placer County were allegedly cut off by a woman in a pick-up truck, they did the same thing many of us have