A vehicle pursuit that spanned two counties came to an end near a Roseville water park, according to the Placer County Sheriff's Office. Deputies initiated a pursuit around 3:30 p.m. on Interstate 80 in the Penryn area for reckless driving.

Initial location: Stardust Lane, Lincoln, Placer County, Calif. Stardust Fire initially started 1:08 p.m. July 12 in Placer County, California. Since its discovery 18 hours ago, it has burned 12.2 acres. At this time, details about the containment of the fire are unknown.

Just west of Roseville, a stretch of open fields that might seem ordinary to the average person is now permanently protected, thanks to a major land purchase aimed at preserving critical habitat for threatened species.

Placer County has bought 264 acres just outside the city of Roseville for conservation, using state grants. Industrial project near airport faces legal challenge What AKT is doing with 581 acres it owns in Placer County © 2025 American City Business Journals.

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:28 p.m. in Placer County, California. Gold Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Placer County's SPCA is taking in more animals than ever before as the region continues to grow. This week is often one of their busiest times of year, with pets getting spooked and running away due to fireworks.

The men vanished after jumping into the icy water near Soda Springs on June 18, officials said. Stockton diver Juan Heredia found them Sunday.

Congressman Kevin Kiley announced Friday that California transportation agencies had won a $22.5 million federal grant to add a third southbound lane on 1.4 miles of Highway 65 in Rocklin.

Placer County's agricultural commissioner is seeking the public's input on where beehives can be housed after swarms take over pools, horse troughs. Skip to content. NOWCAST KCRA 3 News at 11pm.

A Placer County jury has awarded plaintiffs $11 million in a lawsuit stemming from a land deal more than a decade ago in Lincoln. The Sacramento Business Journal will recognize and honor the best real estate projects from 2024-2025 while enjoying networking and breakfast at The Officer's Club!