Sonora, CA…On Friday, November 19th, just after 7 p.m., the Sonora Police Department responded to a vehicle vs. pedestrian collision in the 300 block of Stockton Street. It was determined that a 2004 red Honda SUV, driven by a 47-year-old Sonora woman, was traveling eastbound on Stockton Road and had struck a 38-year-old man also […]
West Point, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision on Mitchell Mill Road. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00094 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 7250 Mitchell Mill Rd Loc Desc: RACE TRACK Lat/Lon: 38.368983 -120.444552 Close Detail Information 9:23 AM 3 [6] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt […]
Sonora, CA…On November 18, 2017 at approximately 2352 hours, Michael A. Newton of Twain Harte was driving a black 2009 Ford Crown Victoria northbound on State Route 49 south of Jack Page Road. Theodore J. Phelan of Sonora was driving a white 1992 Jeep Cherokee southbound on State Route 49 approaching Jack Page Road. Due […]
Bear Valley, CA…Bear Valley has given an update on progress on the new “Mokelumne Express” Lift…”What an incredible bluebird day for flying. Work began at 7am today with temps hovering around 19-22 degrees. Started with a safety & planning briefing then the crews headed out to their positions. The speed at which these multi-thousand pound […]
Sonora, CA…Stanislaus National Forest fire officials announced all lightning strike fires that were burning on the forest are either fully contained or out. The Summit Complex Fire, which included the Douglas, Willow and McCormick fires, were declared out. The Creek Fire was called 100 percent contained and the Bummers Fire was called controlled. “The wet […]
Sonora, CA…Adventist Health Sonora, along with partners throughout Tuolumne County, participated in the 2017 California Statewide Medical and Health Exercise (SWMHE) on Thursday, November 16 at Adventist Health Sonora’s main campus. This full scale exercise was based on a hospital campus active shooter scenario helped our community to be better prepared for emergencies and incidents […]
Arnold, CA…The precipitation and the nip in the air is bring snow to the high country. Sonora, Ebbetts & Tioga Passes are closed. Ebbetts is closed at the east end of Lake Alpine, Sonora is closed 26.4 miles of Strawberry or just over a marathon’s length from Strawberry. Chain controls from Tamarack on up Hwy […]
Valley Springs, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has recently completed a $3.8 million intersection improvement project on State Route 26 (SR-26) in Valley Springs. The project installed a four-way stop light at the intersection of SR-26 and Vista Del Lago Drive to improve efficiency for motorists and enhance pedestrian accessibility for residents in the […]
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 […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…CHP is reporting a non-injury collision near Hwys 49 & 26. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00320 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr49 / Sr26 Loc Desc: SB JNO Lat/Lon: 38.297792 -120.704669 Close Detail Information 6:03 PM 3 [4] CORR ON NB SIDE / WENT ACROSS LNS 6:02 PM 2 [3] […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…CHP is reporting an overturned vehicle in the 13 Curves area on Hwy 49. Please use caution and the northbound lane is blocked. Incident: 00219 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 0 Calwood Ct Loc Desc: SR49 IN THE CURVES NR MOKE RIVER Lat/Lon: 38.298969 -120.710039 Close Detail Information 2:18 PM 3 [6] 1125 […]
Arnold, CA…A Flood Advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service Sacramento Flood Advisory National Weather Service Sacramento CA 840 AM PST THU NOV 16 2017 CAC003-005-009-017-057-061-067-077-091-095-113-162245- /O.CON.KSTO.FA.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-171116T2245Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Yolo CA-Sacramento CA-San Joaquin CA-Solano CA-Alpine CA-Placer CA- El Dorado CA-Calaveras CA-Sierra CA-Amador CA-Nevada CA- 840 AM PST THU NOV 16 2017 …THE URBAN AND […]
Groveland, CA…CHP is reporting a solo vehicle overturned near Hwy 120 & Cherry Lake Road. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00301 Type: Trfc Collision-No Inj Location: Sr120 / Cherry Lake Rd Loc Desc: WB JEO Lat/Lon: 37.824793 -120.010396 Close Detail Information 3:56 PM 3 [6] [Appended, 16:01:12] [2] NEG 1125 3:43 PM 2 […]
San Andreas, CA…Effective Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 8:00 AM the burn permit suspension in Tuolumne, Calaveras, eastern Stanislaus and eastern San Joaquin counties will be lifted. CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit Chief Josh White is formally cancelling the burn permit suspension and advises that those possessing current and valid agriculture and residential burn permits can […]
West Point, CA….CHP is reporting a vehicle off the roadway on Hwy 26. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00112 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: 0 Sr26 Loc Desc: 26 AT ROBINSON RANCH Lat/Lon: 38.330679 -120.629973 Close Detail Information 10:50 AM 4 [8] 1039 SAM BERRI FOR 3A 10:26 AM 3 [3] [Appended, 10:27:39] […]
San Andreas, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision near Hwys 12 & 49 just north of San Andreas. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00082 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr12 / Sr49 Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.204798 -120.697423 Close Detail Information 8:22 AM 1 [3] 1039 CALA SO – PRECAUST Unit Information 8:23 […]
Murphys, CA….CHP is reporting a minor injury collision blocking lanes near Murphys Grade Road and French Gulch. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00060 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: Murphys Grade Rd / French Gulch Rd Loc Desc: MURPHY GRADE AT FRENCH Lat/Lon: 38.137882 -120.468599 Close Detail Information 7:50 AM 4 [9] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem […]
Arnold, CA…Winter has arrived along the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada according to the National Weather Service. Today Rain at lower elevations…and rain and snow at higher elevations. Highs 35 to 50 higher elevations…44 to 59 lower elevations. No snow accumulation lower elevations…3 to 5 inches higher elevations. Snow level 6500 feet increasing to above […]
Pioneer, CA…CHP is reporting a possible injury collision in front of the Payless Supermarket. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00301 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Meadow Vista Dr Loc Desc: IFO IGA PAYLESS GROCERY STORE Lat/Lon: 38.443696 -120.534267 Close Detail Information 6:48 PM 5 [7] B94-002 RDWY CLR 6:26 PM 4 […]
Kirkwood, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle off the roadway near Kirkwood. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00286 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Kirkwood Meadows Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.700729 -120.077373 Close Detail Information 6:40 PM 10 [23] B94-006 ONCE VEH IS OO THE DITCH / SHLD BE ABLE TO CONT ON […]
Rail Road Flat, CA…CHP is reporting a collision near Jesus Maria and Rail Road Flat Road. Lanes are blcked and please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00131 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Jesus Maria Rd / Railroad Flat Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 38.284694 -120.504015 Close Detail Information 10:38 AM 2 [2] 1125 10:38 AM […]
West Point, CA…A 29 year old Wilseyville woman driving her 2008 Hyndai westbound on Hwy 26 west of Toloma Ct. at an undetermined rate of speed. For an undetermined reason, she allowed the to travel off the road and onto the north dirt shoulder. The front of the vehicle collided with a tree. Fox exited […]
Angels Camp, CA…CHP is reporting a collision near Hwy 4 and Poole Station Road. Westbound lane partially blocked. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00093 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr4 / Pool Station Rd Loc Desc: WB SR4 JEO PS Lat/Lon: 38.044559 -120.647002 Close Detail Information 8:37 AM 4 [11] A49-002 INQ IF […]
Arnold, Calif. – Weather permitting, Calaveras Big Trees State Park will begin its annual fall prescribed burning program this week of November 13. The park has been conducting prescribed burns since 1976. The overall goal of prescribed burning is to mimic the natural role that fire plays in the ecosystem. Fire reduces harmful forest insects, […]
West Point, CA…CHP is reporting a vehicle vs tree collision near Hwy 26 & Hart Ct. in the West Point area. The vehicle is also smoking… Incident: 00235 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr26 / Hart Ct Loc Desc: 26/TOLOMA Lat/Lon: 38.404189 -120.527975 Close Detail Information 4:18 PM 2 [3] VEH NOW SMOKING 4:18 PM […]
Sonora, CA…On Sunday, November 12, 2017, at approximately 4:12 am, 36 year old Salinas resident, Roberto Martinez Lira, was driving a 2004 Cadillac Escalade eastbound on State Route 108 through Washington Street. At this time, 43 year old Sonora resident, Alonso Solis Tolentino was driving a 2002 Toyota Rav4 westbound on State Route 108 approaching […]
Arnold, CA…Emergency crews are working a structure fire reported across the street from Chapel in the Pines. Please use caution in the area…(Update….something combustible got down in floor heater. Lots of nasty smelling smoke but now fire)
San Andreas, CA…CHP is reporting a fire on High School Street. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00353 Type: Report of Fire Location: 350 High School St Loc Desc: CALAVERAS HIGH SCHOOL Lat/Lon: 38.200418 -120.683846 Close Detail Information 6:41 PM 2 [4] OPEN FOR DUPES 6:40 PM 1 [1] LARGE FIRE