Bonanza Fire Erupts Near Shingle Springs, Triggers Evacuations and Destroys Vehicles
A fast-moving wildfire in Shingle Springs exploded to 60+ acres Tuesday, forcing evacuations and destroying vehicles at a local auto...
Honoring Service Through Scholarship: El Dorado County Veterans Monument Awards Support Local Youth
Placerville, Calif. — At the heart of El Dorado County’s annual Memorial Day ceremony stood a powerful reminder that service...
Judge Signals Rejection of Plea Deal in Max Benson Restraint Death Case
A Placerville judge may toss a plea deal for three school staffers charged in Max Benson's 2018 death. “They let...
Crime Rundown: Arrests, Batteries, and Burglary in El Dorado County – June 15, 2025
A day packed with grand theft, vandalism, suspicious prowlers, and a discovered body kept deputies hustling across El Dorado County.
Six Arrests in El Dorado County: Booze, Dope, and a Disregard for Court Orders
A June day packed the county jail with a cast of drunks, dopers, and one man who treated a restraining...
Arrests, Fights, and Vandalism Mark Busy Day for El Dorado Deputies
From street brawls to forest searches, deputies in El Dorado County handled a full docket of crime and chaos on...
El Dorado County Arrests: Felony Drug Bust, Stalking, Burglary & DUIs on June 15
Four collarings in El Dorado County include a drug dealer, a stalker, a drunk, and a brawler—each earning a one-way...
One Dead, Four Injured in High-Speed Crash on US-50 Near Lake Tahoe
A fatal crash on US-50 near Spooner Summit leaves one dead, four hospitalized. Speed and impairment under investigation, say Nevada...
