Traffic Accident Rawhide Road/Shell Road Jamestown

Traffic Accident Rawhide Road/Shell Road Jamestown

Jamestown Ca. CHP LIV CAD is reporting a Vehicle Roll Over at Rawhide Road and Shell Road. Please use caution in the area for the next few hours. Incident: 00576 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Shell Rd / Rawhide Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.963463 -120.449964 Detail Information4:53 PM 7 [15] 61-S1 ADVD THE 1185 CHEV […]

La Grange Odd Fellow Breakfast Sunday September 13th

La Grange Odd Fellow Breakfast Sunday September 13th

La Grange, CA…Make it your family tradition, breakfast at the IOOF Hall in La Grange on the second Sunday of each month. September 13th is the date this month. The ever-popular menu includes biscuits and gravy, sausage, ham & cheese omelets and French toast, all for $6. Complimentary coffee and orange juice round out the […]

Sonora Man Arrested On Drug & Weapon Charges

Sonora Man Arrested On Drug & Weapon Charges

Sonora, CA…On 9/1/15 about 1:00 A.M. Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office Deputies initiated a traffic stop on a Ford F150 Truck on Mono Way near the Junction Shopping Center. The basis for the stop was for equipment violations on the truck. The Deputies contacted, 59 year old, Arthur Boyd Weaver, who was the driver and sole […]

Attic Fire In Commercial Building Quickly Contained

Attic Fire In Commercial Building Quickly Contained

Groveland, CA…On August 30th at 11:18pm firefighters were dispatched to a fire in a commercial building on Hwy 120 in Groveland. There efforts kept the fire from spreading beyond the attic. PG&E was notified and the fire is still of an undetermined cause. Additional details on the incident are below. August 30, 2015 15-CATCU 009120 […]

Vehicle Fire Extends To Vegetation On Red Hills Road

Vehicle Fire Extends To Vegetation On Red Hills Road

Tuolumne County, CA…Yesterday afternoon a vehicle fire on Red Hills Road and J59 extended to 1/8 acre of vegetation. Additional details on the incident are below. September 1, 2015 15-CATCU 009201 CAL FIRE TUOLUMNE COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT CAL FIRE Tuolumne/Calaveras Unit Fire Report Fax #: 754-1959 or call 754-3831 Location (Town, street address, intersection, etc.) […]

Last Call!-Columbia SHP Recruits for New Volunteer Class!

Last Call!-Columbia SHP Recruits for New Volunteer Class!

Columbia, CA…Help your local State Park-Become a volunteer! Columbia State Historic Park Recruits for Docent Class 2015-Last week of application acceptance! Columbia State Historic Park is now accepting applications for new volunteers to be a part of the 2015 docent class. This year, the park is recruiting for costumed interpreters to help teach history to […]

Vegetation Fire Mt Provo Road Twain Harte California

Twain Harte Ca. CalFire has just dispatch a full wild land response to the Mt Provo area of Twain Harte for a possible Vehgetation fire in this area. This fire was reported by 3 different Reporting Parties from 3 different locations West of this incident. One unit in the vicinity reported seeing flames in the […]

Two Oakdale Men Arrested For Don Pedro and Lake Tulloch Area Thefts

Two Oakdale Men Arrested For Don Pedro and Lake Tulloch Area Thefts

Oakdale, CA…Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputies and Detectives have been investigating a string of burglaries that have been occurring over the last few months in the Lake Don Pedro Area and Lake Tulloch Area. These thefts have been mainly from boats and dock areas. The investigation led Detectives to a home in the 200 […]

ATM Stolen From Loggers Club In Tuolumne

ATM Stolen From Loggers Club In Tuolumne

Tuolumne, CA…On 8/29/15 about 05:55 A.M. Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies, were dispatched to the Logger’s Club Bar in the 18000 block of Bay Avenue in Tuolumne on a report of a burglary. Arriving Deputies found the security gate on the front door had been ripped from its frame and the front doors appeared to have […]

Fire Damages Three Mi Wuk Village Homes In Overnight Fire

Fire Damages Three Mi Wuk Village Homes In Overnight Fire

Mi Wuk Village, CA….A fire that was reported just before midnight last night caused extensive damage to three homes on Hekeke Lane Homes. The initial fire on one residence then spread to vegetation and two other homes. Engines and crews from multiple agencies responded. Two engines remain on scene for mop up and monitoring this […]

Juvenile Suspect In July 21st Bank Robbery Turns Himself In

Juvenile Suspect In July 21st Bank Robbery Turns Himself In

Twain Harte, CA…On 8/24/15 the sixteen year old suspect wanted by law enforcement for his involvement in the robbery of the Umpqua Bank in Twain Harte CA., turned himself into the Tuolumne County Probation Department. The juvenile was interviewed by Detectives from the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office. At the completion of the interview, the suspect […]

Weekly Caltrans Road Repair & Maintenance Schedule. Repair Volume Close To Peak

Weekly Caltrans Road Repair & Maintenance Schedule.  Repair Volume Close To Peak

Stockton, CA…Caltrans Distric 10 has just released their latest work and repair schedule for our area. We are reaching the peak of summer repairs and maintenance. Expect delays out there. The table below shows road, location and expected delays. Rte County Begin PM End PM Date From Date To Time In Time Out Dir Location […]

Yosemite Fire Update, August 21, 2015

Yosemite Fire Update, August 21, 2015

Yosemite, CA…Upper (37 45.534 x 119 35.983 – Mariposa Co., August 10).  This fire was discovered by hikers at approximately 3:30PM, August 10.  It is now out and in patrol status.  Quick action by the Yosemite Helitack, with supporting water bucket drops, and fire crews held the fire to 3.85 acres.  The fire was determined […]

Jeane Presson Has Been Found Deceased…Investigation Now Proceeding As A Homicide

Jeane Presson Has Been Found Deceased…Investigation Now Proceeding As A Homicide

Columbia, CA…On 7/25/15 Jeane Presson was reported missing from her residence at the Columbia Mobile Home Park. Her husband advised the Sheriff’s Office that his wife (Jeane Presson), had walked away from the residence on 7/19/15 and had not returned. The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office started a missing person investigation and began looking for Presson […]

Black Bear Attacks Man in Mariposa County

Black Bear Attacks Man in Mariposa County

Mariposa, CA…Wildlife officials are investigating a bear attack that resulted in serious injuries in Mariposa County. The attack occurred in the town of Midpines, when the man stepped out of his house in the dark. A large black bear struck the man from behind, knocking the victim to the ground. The man fought the bear, […]

Water Restrictions Lowered to 25% By TUD

Water Restrictions Lowered to 25% By TUD

Sonora, CA…Thank you to all of our customers and the entire community for all their water conservation efforts. The District had conserved last month (July), 41% of water use compared to 2013 (water production data). The TUD Board of Directors voted unanimously last night, August 11th, to lower the water conservation reduction to 25% effective immediately for […]

Vehicle Accident Mono Way and Tuolumne Road

Vehicle Accident Mono Way and Tuolumne Road

Sonora Ca. CHP LIVE CAD is reporting a vehicle accident on Mono Way and Tuolumne Road. Please use caution in the area for the next few hours. Incident: 00337 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Mono Way / Tuolumne Rd Loc Desc: AT THE JUNCTION Lat/Lon: 37.974742 -120.346232Detail Information12:39 PM 3 [4] 1039 1141/FIRE12:35 PM 2 […]

Assault With A Deadly Weapon In Felony Hit n Run Case

Assault With A Deadly Weapon In Felony Hit n Run Case

Sonora, CA…On Friday, 8/7/15, about 10:15 P.M. Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were dispatched to the 21000 block of Crestview Drive on a request for assistance by CHP who were on scene of a traffic collision. Responding Deputies met with the California Highway Patrol Officers on scene. It was determined the traffic collision may be […]

Ill Cougar Put Down In Sonora Back Yard

Ill Cougar Put Down In Sonora Back Yard

Sonora, CA… 9 Aug. 2015, at approx. 12:50 am, a subject called the police department and reported seeing a large mountain lion in the area of Highway 49 and Columbia Way, inside the City limits. Officers responded and located the lion in the backyard of a residence on the 100 block of Columbia Way… Fish […]

1st Annual InnovationFaire At The InnovationLab On August 22, 2015

1st Annual InnovationFaire At The InnovationLab On August 22, 2015

Sonora, CA…The 1st annual InnovationFaire will be held at InnovationLab (IL) on August 22nd, 2015, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. The InnovationLab is partnering with BEAT, a new non-profit based in Merced, California. BEAT will be hosting introductory seminars and workshops on topics ranging from Web Development, Arduino/Raspberry Pi fundamentals, Drone Piloting, Photoshop and […]