Stabbing at hotel leads to arrest of 45 year old Placer County Sheriff's Dept Placer County Sheriff's deputies arrested Jeffrey Lee Threadgill, an Auburn-area transient on Tuesday night for stabbing a man at the Foothills Motel in Auburn.
Mardi Gras Weekend in Nevada City Nevada City Chamber of Commerce The 20th Annual Mardi Gras Weekend Celebration takes place February 18-19 in in Historic Nevada City.
8 residents saved, carbon monoxide detector credited Roseville Fire Dept Recently, the Roseville Fire Department responded to a report of a carbon monoxide (CO) detector activation in a private residence in the 600 block of Vernon Oaks Drive
Video sneak peek at William Jessup expansion Press Release ROCKLIN, CA. - William Jessup University, the Sacramento area's only residential four-year private university unveiled a digital rendering video depicting the university's second major expansion project since it relocated to Rocklin in 2004.
Family friendly atmosphere at Tahoe's smaller ski resorts Jeffrey Weidel Many skiers and snowboarders find themselves routinely heading to the more heralded Lake Tahoe resorts, rarely contemplating a visit to more modest locations.
Dyslexia didn't stop psychologist Daniel J. Vance MS, LPC, NCC The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke website defines dyslexia as a "brain-based type of learning disability specifically impairing a person's ability to read."
Rocklin Burglary Suspect Arrested Rocklin Police Dept Rocklin PD CSI Technicians conclusively tied physical evidence from the crime scene to David Alan Foster of Sacramento.
Women arrested in credit card scam Placer County Sheriff's Dept Two Bay Area women were arrested by Placer County Sheriff's deputies Tuesday as they attempted to leave the area after purchasing thousands of dollars of gift cards with counterfeit credit cards.
6 feet of snow for Lake Tahoe ski resorts Jeffrey Weidel Every ski resort in the Lake Tahoe region recorded at least 3 feet of new snow as storms battered the area over a four-day period.
Nominations sought for Economic Development Awards Placer County The Placer County Economic Development Board is seeking nominations for awards it presents each year to recognize outstanding contributions to the county's economic success.
Free Catalytic Converter Etching in Rocklin Rocklin Police There has been a recent rash of catalytic converter thefts from vehicles in the south Placer region. In the first 3 weeks of 2012, there were 29 reported thefts in Rocklin alone
Obama squandering nation's wealth? Congressman Tom McClintock After President Clinton took a drubbing from voters in the 1994 Congressional election, he realized his policies weren't working. He promptly declared, "The era of big government is over,"
Ticks test positive for Lyme Disease in Placer County PMVCD ROSEVILLE, Calif., - Eight tick samples in Placer County have tested positive for the Lyme disease organism in the past two weeks. This announcement comes on the heels of a tick advisory issued by the California Department of Public Health last week.
Workforce, employment trends snapshot report Placer County A just-completed study will help Placer County officials ensure that local workforce-development programs meet the needs of both employers and job seekers
Buying Short Sales and Bank Owned Properties Sacramento Realtor and short sale specialist, Julie Jalone, provides some help to buyers when considering buying a bank owned or short sale property. Julie is the owner of MagnumOne Realty in Roseville.
Trauma grounded Air Force Vet Daniel J. Vance MS, LPC, NCC Last week, a woman who developed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after being abused as a child was featured here
The dynasty continues for the Toyota Camry Jeffrey Weidel - Weidel on Wheels Give the Toyota people credit; they aren't living in the past, because the 2012 Camry arrives with a redesign.
Local water supplies threatened? PCWA AUBURN - Officials at the Placer County Water Agency remain very concerned that local water supplies could be highly jeopardized by plans to solve downstream issues involving the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.
Woman arrested for murdering daughter in 1970 District Attorney Detectives from the Auburn Police Department and Investigators from the Placer County District Attorney's Office, Cold Case Unit arrested Patricia Lee Thomas, a.k.a. Patricia Lee Howell, 66, of Grass Valley last night for the murder of her four-year-old daughter.
Free Rocklin Citizens Academy applications City of Rocklin How do you perceive our community? Do you really know how your local property and sales tax dollars are being spent? Do you know the services we provide?
Veterans graduate from Sierra College Energy Training Sierra College Veterans who served as medics, ammunition specialists and security forces are transitioning to civilian employment as the result of a Sierra College Center for Applied Competitive Technologies (CACT) and California Conservation Corps (CCC) partnership.
Community Awareness Academy registration Placer County It's time to sign up for the Placer County Sheriff Office's popular Community Awareness Academy, which offers an inside look at the law enforcement agency.
Geoff Miller joins Community 1st Bank as Senior VP Community 1st Bank has named Geoff Miller its Senior Vice President/Commercial Loan Officer. He has nearly 25 years of experience in the financial services industry.
Children's ski or snowboard lessons: When is the best time? Jeffrey Weidel Although this has been a slow start to ski season, one of the more positive aspects regarding a lack of snow is it's been a perfect time to have your child learn how to ski or snowboard.
2012 Mazda CX-9 attractive, agile and spacious Jeffrey Weidel - Weidel on Wheels Lumped into the generous offerings of large sport utility vehicles, the initial thought here regarding the 2012 Mazda CX-9 is why does it get categorized in this segment? Frankly, it doesn't seem that large.
Trying to overcome PTSD Daniel J. Vance MS, LPC, NCC In all the media attention focusing on former Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky and his alleged sexual abuse of children, not much has been written about the lifelong psychological harm abuse of this type can have on a person.
Motorcyclist killed on Pleasant Grove Boulevard Roseville Police Roseville, CA - A motorcyclist (Grant Alan Severson, 42) was killed in an accident at the intersection of Pleasant Grove and Washington Blvd last night.
Thieves strike Rocklin Catalytic Converters Rocklin Police During the hours of darkness on the night of January 10th - January 11th, Rocklin residents were victimized by catalytic converter thieves. At least 10 Toyota owners were victimized and suffered a loss.
4 arrested in catalytic converter thefts Roseville Police Thanks to an alert Roseville resident and a quick response by law enforcement, four suspected catalytic converter thieves are in custody
Strategic Defaults Growing Julie Jalone Sacramento Realtor, Julie Jalone, a short sale specialist and owner of MagnumOne Realty in Roseville, writes about the growing number of strategic defaults in the Sacramento area housing market. She explains what they are, why homeowners are doing them and the concern of the mortgage lending industry.
Rocklin crime spree lands pair in jail Rocklin Police Dept On 01/08/2012 at about 2:58PM, Rocklin Police Officers responded to a theft in progress at the Big-K department store located at 5615 Pacific Street in Rocklin.
FBI seeks Lincoln man for murder FBI The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking the public's help in locating Gerardo Constantino Ramirez, 37, wanted for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution for the murder of Antonio Morales
Asperger's Syndrome being redefined Daniel J. Vance MS, LPC, NCC Dr. Diane Twachtman-Cullen, editor-in-chief of Autism Spectrum Quarterly, began working with children with autism 25 years ago, "back when autism was a rare disorder,"