CHP Makes Arrest For Reckless Driving, ID Theft & More…

CHP Makes Arrest For Reckless Driving, ID Theft & More…

Sonora, CA…On January 18, 2018, at approximately 1123 hours, CHP Officer Gowin was on duty in a marked CHP patrol vehicle traveling southbound on Stockton Road, approaching State Route 49. A 1995 Honda CBR 600 motorcycle, driven by Christopher Rommel, was traveling directly in front of the State Vehicle and was exceeding the posted speed […]

Traffic Update….Big Rig vs Pickup Near Sr26 / Country View Dr, Lanes Blocked

Traffic Update….Big Rig vs Pickup Near Sr26 / Country View Dr, Lanes Blocked

Valley Springs, CA…CHP is reporting a big rig vs pickup near Hwy 26 & Country View Dr. Lanes are blocked and let’s hope this collision was in a slow enough section that injuries are not significant. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00155 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Country View Dr Loc […]

CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit Transitions Out of Peak Fire Season

CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit Transitions Out of Peak Fire Season

San Andreas, CA…January 19, 2018 – Recent rains and cooler temperatures across the region have lowered the threat of wildfires allowing CAL FIRE’s Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit to transition out of peak fire season effective Monday, January 22, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. in Tuolumne, Calaveras and the eastern portions of San Joaquin and Stanislaus Counties. “This has […]

Traffic Update….Another Collision This Morning Near Sr88 / Peddler Vista

Traffic Update….Another Collision This Morning Near Sr88 / Peddler Vista

Kirkwood, CA…CHP is reporting another collision near Sr88 / Peddler Vista. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00139 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr88 / Peddler Vista Loc Desc: PEDDLER HILL VISTA POINT Lat/Lon: 38.597222 -120.222222 Close Detail Information NO DETAILS Unit Information 9:09 AM 3 Unit Assigned 9:09 AM 2 Unit Enroute

Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roaday Near Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr

Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roaday Near Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr

Kirkwood, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle off roadway collision near Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00128 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.700729 -120.077373 Close Detail Information 8:33 AM 3 [5] [Notification] [CHP]-13-101 98 ENRT TO 1125 WOODFORDS // VEH WILL […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle Down Embankment Near Hwy 49 & Carson Hill

Traffic Update….Vehicle Down Embankment Near Hwy 49 & Carson Hill

Angels Camp, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle about 20 feet down an embankment off of Hwy 49 near Carson Hill. There are possible injuries. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00364 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr49 / Carson Hill Loc Desc: EB 49 Lat/Lon: 38.027778 -120.506667 Close Detail Information 9:07 PM 9 [22] […]

20 Year Old Turlock Resident Loses Life in Hwy 108 Head On Collision

20 Year Old Turlock Resident Loses Life in Hwy 108 Head On Collision

Oakdale, CA…On January 18, 2018 at approximately 8:30 am, a 20 year old male Turlock resident was driving a 2001 Infinity sedan westbound on State Route 108, west of Kennedy Road, approaching a right bend in the roadway, in heavy fog, at an unknown speed. At this time, 30 year old Patterson resident, Christian Prado, […]

Winter Storm Warning Now Through Friday…It’s About Time!

Winter Storm Warning Now Through Friday…It’s About Time!

Arnold, CA…Heavy Snow Possible Over The Mountains through Friday. A cold Pacific storm system is forecast to move through interior NorCal later today through Friday. Snow levels will lower rapidly with this storm, dropping to 3000 to 4000 feet tonight and 2500 to 3500 feet on Friday. In addition, gusty winds during the storm may […]

High-Speed Rail Authority Names New CEO

High-Speed Rail Authority Names New CEO

Sacramento, CA…As the California High-Speed Rail Authority continues to move from the planning phase to full construction of the nation’s first high-speed rail system, the Board of Directors today announced that it has selected a new Chief Executive Officer, Brian P. Kelly, to lead the organization, effective February 1, 2018. “Brian Kelly is a proven […]

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Sr88 / Red Corral Rd

Traffic Update….Overturned Vehicle Near Sr88 / Red Corral Rd

Pioneer, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle collision near Sr88 / Red Corral Rd. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00157 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Red Corral Rd Loc Desc: 3 MILE EO RED CORRAL GAS STATION Lat/Lon: 38.415631 -120.610109 Close Detail Information 11:40 AM 2 [3] 1039 AMA SO 11:40 […]

Winter Storm Watch For Thursday & Friday

Winter Storm Watch For Thursday & Friday

Arnold, CA…Heavy Snow Possible Over The Mountains Thursday through Friday. A cold Pacific storm system is forecast to move through the interior of Northern California on Thursday and Thursday night, with snow showers continuing through the day on Friday. Snow levels will lower rapidly with this storm, dropping to around 4000 feet Thursday night, and […]

Calaveras County Sand Bag Locations

Calaveras County Sand Bag Locations

San Andreas, CA…As the winter storms finally look to be on the horizon the Calaveras County Public Works Department sent in a reminder for residents of sand bag locations. San Andreas Yard 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Jenny Lind Yard 11558 Milton Road Valley Springs, CA  95252 Arnold Yard – White Pines […]

Traffic Hazard….Two Flat Tires After Hitting Rock in Roadway

Traffic Hazard….Two Flat Tires After Hitting Rock in Roadway

Groveland, CA…A party has two flat tires near Hwy 120 & Old Priest Grade. They reportedly struck a rock in the roadway. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00072 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Old Priest / Sr120 Loc Desc: 1/2 WAY UP Lat/Lon: 37.813975 -120.271992 Close Detail Information 7:45 AM 3 [6] UNK 1185 […]

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Oxbow & Saddle Ct.

Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near Oxbow & Saddle Ct.

Cedar Ridge, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision near Oxbox & Saddle in the Cedar Ridge area. Please use caution in the vicinity. Incident: 00219 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Oxbow Ln N / Saddle Ct Loc Desc: IFO 24091 OXBOW Lat/Lon: 38.060225 -120.275817 Close Detail Information NO DETAILS Unit Information 1:38 PM 5 […]

Special Weather Statement NWS Sacramento…A Change to a Wet Weather Pattern this Week…

Special Weather Statement NWS Sacramento…A Change to a Wet Weather Pattern this Week…

Sacramento, CA….Several storms will move through the region this week and early next week. The first storm will have high snow levels near major trans-sierra pass levels or higher for most of the storm and rainfall amounts will be relatively light. A stronger system with lowering snow levels is expected Wednesday night through Friday of […]

37 Year Old Woman & 11 Year Old Girl Perish in Early Morning Traffic Collision On Hwy 88

37 Year Old Woman & 11 Year Old Girl Perish in Early Morning Traffic Collision On Hwy 88

Pioneer, CA…CHP has released details on this morning’s tragic collision that took the life of a 37 Year Old Woman & 11 Year Old Girl both from Pioneer. At approximately 6am this morning a 1998 Saturn Coupe was traveling westbound on Hwy 88 east of Dew Drop Road. A 2011 Toyota 4Runner was traveling eastbound […]

Traffic Update…Traffic Collision On Mountain Ranch Road

Traffic Update…Traffic Collision On Mountain Ranch Road

Mountain Ranch Road, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision near Mountain Ranch & Ponderosa Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00341 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Mountain Ranch Rd / Ponderosa Way Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.216493 -120.553881 Close Detail Information 6:31 PM 3 [7] [Notification] [CHP]-CAL FIRE ADVS 97 – MN RANCH […]

Caltrans District 10 Road Report & Repair Schedule Through January 20th

Caltrans District 10 Road Report & Repair Schedule Through January 20th

Angels Camp, CA…The latest schedule of road repairs and maintenance that will affect your travels in our area and as you travel. Locally crews will be working on many of our roadways. Below is Caltrans plans for repairs and maintenance on local roads. It shows the route, county and location of the possible repairs. Weather […]

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree on Big Hill Road

Traffic Update….Vehicle vs Tree on Big Hill Road

Sonora, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs tree near Big Hill Rd / Old Oak Ranch Rd. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00079 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Big Hill Rd / Old Oak Ranch Rd Loc Desc: BTW SIERRA GLEN APPLE RANCH Lat/Lon: 38.044189 -120.326821 Close Detail Information 8:08 AM 7 [13] […]

Traffic Update….Tree & Power Lines Down on Poole Station

Traffic Update….Tree & Power Lines Down on Poole Station

San Andreas, CA…CHP is reporting a tree and lines down about two miles south of San Andreas on Poole Station Road. PG&E has been notified and are enroute… Incident: 00206 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Pool Station Rd / Church Hill St Loc Desc: 2 MILES JSO CHURCH HILL Lat/Lon: 38.180089 -120.681843 Close Detail Information 2:04 […]

Traffic Update…..Ford Focus Overturned Above Mokelumne Hill on Hwy 26

Traffic Update…..Ford Focus Overturned Above Mokelumne Hill on Hwy 26

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Traffic Update…..Ford Focus Overturned Above Mokelumne Hill on Hwy 26. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00187 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: 11522 Hwy 26 Loc Desc: MOKULMNE HILL Lat/Lon: 0:0 Close Detail Information 12:50 PM 3 [6] [Appended, 12:52:46] [4] POSS 1125 12:48 PM 2 [3] [Appended, 12:52:46] [1] OT VEH […]

Theft of Street Signs in Hope Lane Area

Theft of Street Signs in Hope Lane Area

Sonora, CA….The Sonora Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance regarding thefts of street signs in the area of Hope Ln. in the City of Sonora. The total value of the stolen signs has made it grand theft, a felony in the State of California. Any tips or investigative leads would be greatly appreciated. […]