Fatalities & Injuries in Washington State After Amtrak Train Derailment

Fatalities & Injuries in Washington State After Amtrak Train Derailment

Tacoma, WA…(Preliminary reports are stating 6 fatalities in this incident and that the train may have struck aon vehicle or object on the tracks prior to the derailment.) Amtrak Cascades Train 501, operating from Seattle and Portland, derailed south of Tacoma, Wash. There were approximately 78 passengers and five crew members on board. Initial reports […]

Minor Injuries in DUI Collision on Hwy 26

Minor Injuries in DUI Collision on Hwy 26

Mokelumne Hill, CA…A 31 year old Mokelumne Hill man was driving his 1992 GMC eastbound on State Route 26, east of Sport Hill Rd. at an unknown speed. Due to his unsafe turning movement, he allowed the GMC to leave the south edge of the roadway. As a result, his vehicle traveled out of control […]

Collision on Boards Crossing Takes Life of Dorrington Man

Collision on Boards Crossing Takes Life of Dorrington Man

Dorrington, CA…On the evening December 16th A 53 year old Dorrington man was driving a 1998 Chevrolet S-10 pickup eastbound on Boards Crossing Road, approaching Snowshoe Thompson Trail at an unknown speed. He failed to negotiate a split in the roadway and continued into the intersection of Boards Crossing Road at Snowshoe Thompson Trail and […]

Thomas Fire Now 45% Contained and Grows to 270,000 Acres, 8,452 Fire Personnel,

Thomas Fire Now 45% Contained and Grows to 270,000 Acres, 8,452 Fire Personnel,

Santa Barbara, CA..Weak northeast winds prevailed across the fire last night they are expected to shift to a south to southwest direction this afternoon. With the forecasted winds, temperatures are expected to be cooler and relative humidity higher allowing for favorable firefighting efforts. Areas of concern are above the coastal Santa Barbara County communities, including […]

Traffic Update…Collision Near New Chicago Road & Turner Road.

Traffic Update…Collision Near New Chicago Road & Turner Road.

Drytown, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision near New Chicago Rd / Turner Rd. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00282 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: New Chicago Rd / Turner Rd Loc Desc: JWO Lat/Lon: 38.438205 -120.819511 Close Detail Information 5:31 PM 2 [2] PRTYS IN VEH APPEAR INJ’D 5:31 PM 1 […]

Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 26 & Higdon Road

Traffic Update….Collision Near Hwy 26 & Higdon Road

West Point, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs deer incident on Hwy 26 north of West Point. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00254 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr26 / Higdon Rd Loc Desc: EB JEO Lat/Lon: 38.410013 -120.555563 Close Detail Information 4:40 PM 3 [3] REQ UNIT TO CHECK FOR THE DEER […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision on Hwy 26

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision on Hwy 26

Glencoe, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision near Glencoe on Hwy 26. A female is stuck in the vehicle… Incident: 00401 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR26 / Ponderosa Way Loc Desc: EB JWO PONDEROSA- BTWN DIRT RD Lat/Lon: 38.329915 -120.631561 Close Detail Information 7:24 PM 10 [25] 1039 SAM BERRI / ETA 10 […]

Traffic Update….Collision on Mountain Ranch Road

Traffic Update….Collision on Mountain Ranch Road

San Andreas, CA…CHP is reporting a collision on Mountain Ranch Road just east of Rocky Road. A Jeep and a Dodge Truck have gotten together. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00144 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 4211 Mountain Ranch Rd Loc Desc: JEO ROCKY RD Lat/Lon: 38.189962 -120.624696 Close Detail Information 12:48 PM […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Motorcycle Collision Near Hwy 108 & Obyrnes Ferry Road.

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Motorcycle Collision Near Hwy 108 & Obyrnes Ferry Road.

Jamestown, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs motorcycle collision near Hwy 108 & Obyrnes Ferry Road. Lanes are blocked. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00349 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr108 / Obyrnes Ferry Rd Loc Desc: WB JEO Lat/Lon: 37.885417 -120.499140 Close Detail Information 5:53 PM 11 [27] 61-S2 WB TRAFFIC USING […]

Two Local Men Survive Afternoon Plane Crash off of Hogan Dam Road

Two Local Men Survive Afternoon Plane Crash off of Hogan Dam Road

Valley Springs, CA..On 12-14-17 at about 1:45pm Deputies and First Responders were dispatched to a reported plane crash in the 10000 block of Hogan Dam Road located at a private property air strip. This is rurally located between Valley Springs and Copperopolis in Calaveras County. Upon arrival deputies found that both occupants of the plane […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Pickup on Hwy 26

Traffic Update….Overturned Pickup on Hwy 26

Mokelumne Hill, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned pickup on its’ side on Hwy 26 east of Jesus Maria Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00278 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 11522 Sr26 Loc Desc: SR26 Lat/Lon: 38.308558 -120.667604 Close Detail Information 5:26 PM 7 [12] [Notification] [CHP]-PER OTHER RP, 2 MI JEO JESUS […]

Seasonal Road and Trail Closures on Stanislaus National Forest Begin Dec. 15

Seasonal Road and Trail Closures on Stanislaus National Forest Begin Dec. 15

Sonora, CA…Seasonal road and trail closures on the Stanislaus National Forest begin Dec. 15 and will remain in effect until April 14, 2018. The STF Motor Vehicle Use Map indicates which roads and trails will be closed and may be picked up at any ranger district office, or by visiting the STF’s maps webpage at […]

Paul J. Anderson, 50 from Pine Grove Tragically Lost His Life When Run Over By Work Truck

Paul J. Anderson, 50 from Pine Grove Tragically Lost His Life When Run Over By Work Truck

Valley Springs, CA…On December 11, 2017, at approximately 1310 hours, Anderson was parked at a work site on Lower Lake View Road, north of Lake View Road in Burson. While transferring his trailer’s gravel box into the dump bed of his truck, the truck began to roll forward. Anderson ran along side of the truck […]

San Andreas Fire Protection District Honors firefighters! Honors Presented During a Dinner on Dec. 9

San Andreas Fire Protection District Honors firefighters!   Honors Presented During a Dinner on Dec. 9

San Andreas Fire Protection District on Saturday honored district personnel for their service. The top awards of the night went to two seasoned captains who hold down full time jobs outside the fire service yet still somehow find the time to respond dozens of times a year – sometimes dozens of times a month – […]

Traffic Update….Rollover Collision Near Hwy 4 & Live Oak Drive

Traffic Update….Rollover Collision Near Hwy 4 & Live Oak Drive

Douglas Flat, CA…Traffic Update….Rollover Collision Near Hwy 4 & Live Oak Drive. Lanes are blocked, more to follow… Incident: 00076 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr4 / Live Oak Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.110953 -120.458785 Close Detail Information 7:51 AM 5 [11] 1039 CDF SDS 7:50 AM 4 [10] 1039 CAL SO LINE 5 7:49 […]

Mokelumne Hill Holiday Open House & Artist Reception at Petroglyphe Gallery

Mokelumne Hill Holiday Open House & Artist Reception at Petroglyphe Gallery

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Discover small town holiday cheer at Mokelumne Hill’s Holiday Open House on Sunday, December 10, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm. This quaint, historic, gold rush town comes to life with special activities for the entire family.  Have a photo taken with Santa at the Historic Hotel Leger and enjoy a Horse Drawn Hay Ride […]

Traffic Update…Collision Near Golf Links & Jamestown Road.

Traffic Update…Collision Near Golf Links & Jamestown Road.

Jamestown, CA…Traffic Update…Collision Near Golf Links & Jamestown Road. Incident: 00082 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Golf Links Rd / Jamestown Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.967187 -120.415964 Close Detail Information 7:48 AM 5 [9] 1039 VICS NEXT ON ROTATION / THEY ADV THEY WERE ALREADY ENRT THROUGH INSURANCE 7:45 AM 4 [8] A61-002 1185 15FT […]

Make Your Whole Family Happy for the Holidays with a Great Deal From Sonora Ford

Make Your Whole Family Happy for the Holidays with a Great Deal From Sonora Ford

Sonora, CA…We have a strong and committed sales staff with many years of experience satisfying our customers’ needs. Feel free to browse our inventory online, request more information about vehicles, set up a test drive or inquire about financing! Sonora Ford 13254 Mono Way Sonora, CA 95370 Sales: (888) 482-7455 Service: (888) 712-8047 Parts: (888) […]

Traffic Update…Collision Near Sr88 / Marilyn Ln

Traffic Update…Collision Near Sr88 / Marilyn Ln

Pioneer, CA…CHP is reporting a pickup vs Subaru collision near Sr88 / Marilyn Ln. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00112 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr88 / Marilyn Ln Loc Desc: 22985 SR88 Lat/Lon: 38.421740 -120.600192 Close Detail Information 9:36 AM 5 [3] 94-5 CPS ON STOP RIDGE RD 9:36 AM 4 [8] […]

Traffic Update….Semi vs Vehicle Collision Near Hwy 108 & Lower Twain Harte Drive

Traffic Update….Semi vs Vehicle Collision Near Hwy 108 & Lower Twain Harte Drive

Twain Harte, CA…CHP is reporting a Semi vs Vehicle Collision Near Hwy 108 & Lower Twain Harte Drive. Lanes are blocked & Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00095 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr108 / Twain Harte Dr Loc Desc: EB/LOWER ENTRANCE Lat/Lon: 38.019648 -120.246672 Close Detail Information 9:01 AM 3 [5] [Notification] […]

Traffic Update…Loose Cow Near Ospital Rd / Southworth Rd

Traffic Update…Loose Cow Near Ospital Rd / Southworth Rd

Valley Springs, CA….CHP is reporting a Loose Cow Near Ospital Rd / Southworth Rd. Use caution in the area as the Bulls can’t be far behind. Incident: 00100 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Ospital Rd / Southworth Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.163761 -120.955236 Close Detail Information 8:42 AM 1 [1] LOOSE COW Unit Information 8:43 AM […]

Moderate Injuries After Chevy vs Bentley Collision on New York Ranch Road

Moderate Injuries After Chevy vs Bentley Collision on New York Ranch Road

Jackson, CA…A 70 year old Pittsburg man was driving a 2007 Chevy Pickup on New York Ranch Road southbound at a stated speed of 35-40mph approaching the intersection of China Graveyard Road. A 56 year old man from Spokane was stopped in his 2006 Bentley on China Graveyard Road. For unknown reasons the Pittsburg man […]