A new wildfire was reported today at 2:42 p.m. in El Dorado County, California. Creek Fire has been burning on private land.

Cal Fire’s CZU San Mateo-Santa Cruz unit responded close to 2 p.m. Thursday to a fire near Grizzly Oaks Lane, according to a ...

Shopping carts filled with warm clothes and aisles filled with laughter and smiles took over Target in El Dorado Hills ...

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Holiday cheer filled the Target in El Dorado Hills as the community came together for the Snowball Heroes and Helpers ...

The California Native Plant Society formed in 1965 and has included such notable members as Ansel Adams, Nobel Prize winner Linus Pauling and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren. It ...

Tucked between rolling hills and towering pines in California’s historic Gold Country, Placerville offers a refreshing alternative to the state’s budget-crushing coastal cities – a place where your ...

1) Approve and authorize the Chair to sign a non-financial Right of Entry Agreement between Lake Valley Fire Protection ...

The next meeting of the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors (BOS) will be on Tuesday, December 2, starting at 9 a.m. The meeting can […] ...

As Auburn approaches, the mindset of Alabama football TE Kaleb Edwards isn’t changing. His preparation isn’t changing, but his role is expected to.

A couple who were victims of the Caldor Fire received the key to their new home. Soon, others will join them as construction finishes for Title 25 homes in the area. Defense Dept. threatens Sen. Mark ...

While nine dogs survived the fire, one dog did not survive 'the significant smoke conditions' San Bernardino County Fire/Facebook (2) Firefighters saved six puppies and three dogs from a house fire in ...