Fatal Shooting Last Night In Jenny Lind

Fatal Shooting Last Night In Jenny Lind

Jenny Lind, CA…On 12/27/16 at approximately 11:55 PM, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Calaveras Consolidated Fire Station in Jenny Lind for a gunshot victim. The victim was transported to the fire station by a possible witness to the shooting. Deputies arrived on scene and observed a 31 year old male who had […]

Sonora Business Burglarized On Christmas Morning

Sonora Business Burglarized On Christmas Morning

Sonora, CA…Sonora Police Officers were dispatched to Emberz restaurant on a reported break-in. Officers determined through surveillance video that the incident occurred on Christmas morning at approximately 4:50 a.m. The suspect in the case forced his way into the rear of the building through a locked door and then smashed a window to the inner […]

Liftopia Unleashes Best in Snow Awards, The Preeminent Rankings of the Best Ski Areas in North America!

Liftopia Unleashes Best in Snow Awards, The Preeminent Rankings of the Best Ski Areas in North America!

San Francisco, CA…Liftopia, the largest online and mobile marketplace for lift tickets and other mountain activities, today unveiled its first-ever 2016-17 Best in Snow Awards honoring the most beloved ski areas in North America. Unlike other awards, the 2016-17 Best in Snow Awards, Powered By Liftopia is the only ranking that incorporates the largest dataset […]

Possible Human Remains Discovered In Mineshaft Near Groveland

Possible Human Remains Discovered In Mineshaft Near Groveland

Groveland, CA…On Saturday December 24th, the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office received information about the discovery of possible human remains in a mineshaft outside of the Groveland area on public lands. Patrol Units responded to the scene and consulted with the Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue team, at which point the determination was made that the […]

Three Quakes of 5.5 or Over & Over 30 Aftershocks Rattle Northern Nevada & California

Three Quakes of 5.5 or Over & Over 30 Aftershocks Rattle Northern Nevada & California

Hawthorne, NV…Starting after midnight it was a shaky and rattly night for many in Northern Nevada and California last night. When we initially reported on the first quake near Hawthorne registered at 5.8. A few minutes later they had dropped it to 5.7 followed by another 5.7 a few minutes later. This was followed an […]

A Christmas Miracle In Tuolumne County

A Christmas Miracle In Tuolumne County

Sonora, CA…This Christmas Story begins earlier this year, when Tuolumne County resident Darren Duez stopped by to visit a family friend. He’s known Mrs. Elizabeth Mansfield since he was 8-years-old. During the visit, he found out that this grandmother has been raising her grandchildren Ben and Hannah, after her son who was a military veteran […]

Make Plans To Attend The Friends Of The Sheriff’s Office Annual Crab Feed & Pasta Dinner

Make Plans To Attend The Friends Of The Sheriff’s Office Annual Crab Feed & Pasta Dinner

San Andreas, CA…Make Plans To Attend The Friends Of The Sheriff’s Department Annual Crab Feed & Pasta Dinner on January 21st, 2017. Great Food, Auctions, Raffles, No-Host Bar & More. Have a Great and support local law enforcement. It is only through your support and Membership that our mission will be possible. Please visit our […]

1 Arrest & 1 Man Still At Large After Vehicle Theft, Conspiracy & Vehicle Tampering

1 Arrest & 1 Man Still At Large After Vehicle Theft, Conspiracy & Vehicle Tampering

Sonora, CA…18-year-old Dakota Smiley of Copperopolis was arrested for vehicle theft, multiple counts of vehicle tampering, and conspiracy charges. His accomplice, Jesse Newton of Tuolumne City is currently at large and is being sought by police for similar charges. On Christmas morning, Sonora Police Officers were dispatched to an apartment complex on the 200 block […]

San Andreas CHP Christmas Statistics

San Andreas CHP Christmas Statistics

San Andreas, CA…Between 6:00 pm Friday and 11:59 pm Monday, CHP Officers handled 4 minor injury accidents. Fortunately the accidents were not DUI related. However we did arrest 1 person for being under the influence. We would like to give a big thank you to citizens that took action and dialed 911 regarding a reckless […]

The Valley Springs Christmas Parade 2016

The Valley Springs Christmas Parade 2016

Valley Springs, CA…The Valley Springs Business Association’s 34th Annual Christmas Parade brought the community together on the the first Saturday in December. This is a great, small town parade that celebrated season, Valley Springs and the surrounding communities. From veterans, law enforcement & fire department to car groups, FFA, church groups & more. This parade […]

Traffic Update….Possible Jumper On New Melones Bridge

Traffic Update….Possible Jumper On New Melones Bridge

Angels Camp, CA….CHP is reporting a male subject in the middle of the bridge. There is a vehicle parked on the Tuolumne County side of the bridge. Please use caution in the area…. Incident: 00312 Type: JUMPER Location: 0 Unnamed Street Loc Desc: New Melones Reservoir Lat/Lon: 37.973500 -120.488252 Close Detail Information 2:06 PM 3 […]

Hey Good People…Over A Foot Of New Snow!!! Polar Express May Start Spinning Today!! ~Mattly Trent

Hey Good People…Over A Foot Of New Snow!!! Polar Express May Start Spinning Today!! ~Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…It’s lightly snowing ar 5am as the current system begins to head East, a pool of cold air will envelope the Sierra with a high today of 24F and a projected night time low of 4F!!!! 6″ of new snow fell overnight to bring the storm total to 12″ thus far…….Snow showers are […]

Two Retire From Highway Patrol In San Andreas

Two Retire From Highway Patrol In San Andreas

San Andreas, CA…Yesterday was the last day for San Andreas CHP Commander Dewayne Lewis (right) and Sergeant Rich Davis (left). Lt. Lewis is retiring after 29 1/2 years with the CHP and Sgt Davis is retiring after 32 years of service. Their contributions to the CHP and Calaveras County will be greatly missed and their […]

Stuff Those Stockings With Gift Cards From Coop’s Coffee House!!

Stuff Those Stockings With Gift Cards From Coop’s Coffee House!!

Avery, CA…Put the gift of great food, treats & coffee in those stockings with gift cards from Coop’s Coffee!! Coop’s is great place to people watch and indulge in tasty treats. Served everyday all day! Open 6-6! Treat yourself to our Mochas, Cooperchino our blended coffee drink as well. You can call ahead at 209.822.3967 […]

Traffic Control On SR 26 From County Line To SR 88

Traffic Control On SR 26 From County Line To SR 88

Amador County,CA… The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will perform one-way traffic control on eastbound and westbound State Route 26 (SR-26) from the Calaveras/Amador County line to SR-88 for tree work. Due to the Christmas Holiday, there is no scheduled road work for Sunday (December 25). Work will begin Tuesday, December 27, 2016, through Thursday, […]

Intermittent Closures On SR 49 At Springfield Road

Intermittent Closures On SR 49 At Springfield Road

Tuolumne County, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will have intermittent closures on northbound and southbound State Route 49 at Springfield Road for utility work. Due to the Christmas Holiday, there is no scheduled road work for Sunday (December 25). Crews will be working Wednesday, December 28, from 7:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Motorists should […]

Requests For New Homes Due By End Of Year ~ Calaveras Recovers Finalizing List Of Building Projects

Requests For New Homes Due By End Of Year ~ Calaveras Recovers Finalizing List Of Building Projects

Calaveras County, CA…Fifteen months after the Butte Fire destruction has passed, volunteers from Calaveras Recovers are asking for final requests for new home construction from fire survivors who have found themselves underinsured or uninsured. “Our trained Case Managers have worked with hundreds and hundreds of survivors since the fire and we believe we have identified […]

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For December 21st

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Logs For December 21st

Sonora, CA… Tuolumne County Sheriff’s logs for December 21st are enclosed: TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF MEDIA BULLETIN Wednesday, December 21, 2016 00:40 PEDESTRIAN STOP 1612210002 Officer initiated activity at Tuolumne Park, Bay Av/Pine St, Tuolumne.Male subject sleeping on the stage at the park Summary: I spoke with a male who was sleeping in the park. He […]

Hey Good People!!! It’s Snowing Currently & Well…….It’s Gonna Be A Great Holiday Weekend!!!!! ~ Mattly Trent

Hey Good People!!!  It’s Snowing Currently & Well…….It’s Gonna Be A Great Holiday Weekend!!!!! ~ Mattly Trent

Bear Valley, CA…Hey Good People! Snow has started to fall as of 5am and it looks like we’re still on track for some decent snowfall. Today’s high is expected to be 32F and falling as the storm gets it’s game on. Winds will be up in the mid 20’s with possible gusts into the mid […]