December 31, 2020 at 11:30 AM: A vehicle has reportedly rolled over and is on its side on Hwy 4 at Beatrice Drive in the Cottage Springs area.
Emergency personnel are responding to the scene.
December 31, 2020 at 11:30 AM: A vehicle has reportedly rolled over and is on its side on Hwy 4 at Beatrice Drive in the Cottage Springs area.
Emergency personnel are responding to the scene.
December 31, 2020 at 10:35 AM: A 4 vehicle collision has been reported on Hwy 108 and Main Street in Jamestown.
One vehicle is off the road. An ambulance is responding.
On December 29, 2020 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Mason Paul Aubrey (27) of Copperopolis
According to the CHP, they arrested Jannette Dodds (30) of San Andreas on Lewis Avenue
December 28, 2020 at 4:25 PM: A vehicle has run off Hwy 49 at Sims Road outside Jamestown.
An ambulance is responding. The driver may be pinned in.
On December 27, 2020 CHP arrested Leonard Clay Thomas (55) of
According to the Calaveras Sheriff on December 27, 2020 they arrested Richard
According to the Calaveras Sheriff on December 26, 2020 they arrested Koven Scott
The SF 49ers played the Arizona Cardinals on Saturday December 26, 2020 in Arizona.
The Niners won 20-12.
December 28, 2020: Caltrans is requiring chains on all non-4-wheel-drive vehicles above Arnold.
Drive carefully. The roads are icy.
On December 26, 2020 around 6:40 PM a large pickup ran off Hwy 12 near the Ham Ranch and over
December 26, 2020 at 2:30 PM: A traffic collision has been reported on Milton Road at Rock Creek Road in the Milton area.
An ambulance is responding to the scene.
December 26, 2020 at 10:40 AM: A mud and rock slide has been reported near the Stevenot Bridge on Hwy 49.
Drive carefully if in that area until it is cleared.
Apparently the same Matthew Williams who was arrested for breaking into a place in White Pines, has
The chain sign is up east of Arnold right now. Drive carefully and slow down.
December 26, 2020 at 9 AM: Hwy 88 has been closed at the Carson Spur.
The closure is due to avalanche control in the area.
He is now near Tibet and China. Won't be over here til tonight!
According to the Calaveras Sheriff on December 21, 2020 they arrested Rita Harriet Maxwell (64) of Angels Camp in Valley Springs.
Maxwell was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Vandalism, a felony and for battery and obstruction, misdemeanors.
If you know anything about why the Boy Scout Pond was drained, let us know.
One person asked if it was to look for dead Boy Scouts from the big lawsuit over pedophilia. Hmmm!
According to CHP on December 21, 2020 around 10:10 AM Betty Zimmerman (85) of Murphys
December 21, 2020 at 11:55 AM: A pickup reportedly struck a telephone pole on Baldwin Street in Rancho Calaveras.
It isn't known if there are any injuries.
December 21, 2020 at 9:30 AM: A car has reportedly gone of Hwy 4 and down the embankment just above Murphys.
It isn't known if there are any injuries. Three vehicles have stopped at the scene.
December 21, 2020 at 9:25 AM: A car has reportedly run off Hwy 4 near Forest Meadows above Murphys.
No injuries have been indicated.
December 20, 2020 at 2:55 PM: Another fire has been reported on Hawks Landing Court in Burson.
Several engines and a water tender are responding.
December 20, 2020 at 1:55 PM: An escaped debris burn has been reported on Happy Valley Road at Keystone Road in Burson.
Several engines and water tenders are responding to the area.
30 days to GO!!!!
December 19, 1010 at 3:40 PM: An ATV collision has been reported near the Arnold Rim Trail.
Emergency vehicles are responding to the scene.
On Tuesday December 22, 2020 the Calaveras Supervisors will meet for a Special Meeting with three
On December 17, 2020 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Austin Tyler Pitt of Burson at his residence on Cheyenne Drive.
Pitt was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Willful Discharge of a Firearm in Negligent Manner, a felony and for misdemeanor Vandalism.
After an arrest on December 7, 2020 Sheriff's deputies followed leads and a removed ankle
On December 16, 2020 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Roland Ted Retherford (62) of Mountain Ranch on Doster Road.
Retherford was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Possession of a Stolen Vehicle or Vessel, a felony and for Possession of a Controlled Substance, a misdemeanor.
UPDATE: Calfire is at the scene trying to remove the cattle from the trailer. The driver was
On December 15, 2020 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Ryan J. Utterback (33) on San
December 17, 2020: Caltrans is requiring chains on non-4 wheel drive vehicles east of Arnold.
Drive carefully so you can enjoy the snow.
The Angels Camp City Council has voted Alvin Broglio to be Mayor for 2021 at their last meeting.
He will replace Joseph Oliveira in the position.
The total number of COVID cases in Calaveras County is now 677, with 22 of those dying from the virus.
Valley Springs continues to be the worst area for cases, with 233, followed by San Andreas with 126. Angels Camp is third with 75.
Richard E. Wilmshurst was born in San Francisco on May 26, 1936, the son of Ralph J.
After a stop of an alleged DUI driver on Hwy 4 in Copperopolis, a Calaveras deputy arrested
December 16, 2020 at 11 AM: A fire has been reported on Hogan Dam Road in Valley Springs.
No other details have been provided.
December 16, 2020: Caltrans has officially closed the mountain passes for the season due to snow levels.
Ebbetts Pass (Hwy 4), Tioga Pass (Hwy 120), Monitor Pass (Hwy 89) and Sonora Pass (Hwy 108 are closed permanently until next spring.
December 15, 2020 at 2:05 PM: A traffic collision has been reported on Selkirk Ranch Road in Angels Camp, across from Worldmark Resort.
A tow truck is responding to the scene. Minor injuries have been indicated.
The total number of COVID cases in Calaveras County is now 642. Of those, 22 have died from the virus.
The largest number of cases are in Valley Springs and San Andreas. The county is under stay-at-home orders.
December 14, 2020 at 2:30PM: A water leak has been reported on Hwy 4 at Sunset Ridge near Forest Meadows.
Residents in that area are currently without water while repairs are being made.
We noticed the other day that the old one room Avery Grammar School seems to have been torn down or collapsed.
Who is responsible for this historic monument? The stone marker is still there, but obviously no one has been maintaining the building or has torn it down.
December 14, 2020: Caltrans is requiring chains at Camp Connell this morning.
Drive carefully and slow down.
The first rollout of the new vaccine for COVID was loaded and rolled out from the manufacturer this morning.
There is a reason that USPS was not part of the rollout.
Charley Pride, country western singer, died yesterday at the age of 86.
He succumbed from the COVID virus.
December 13, 2020 at 8:45 AM: A loose cow has been reported on Hwy 12 near Lime Creek Road outside Valley Springs.
Be extra careful until authorities can locate the owner and clear the roadway.
The San Francisco 49ers have the 1:25 PM game today.
They play the Washington Football Team. Both teams are 5-7 for the season.
The San Joaquin Valley Region of California's COVID mapping shows minus 1.9% ICU beds available.
Calaveras County is in the San Joaquin Region, which is the worst for availability in the state.
December 12, 2020 at 9 AM: Caltrans is requiring chains on Hwy 4 at Cottage Springs.
Be extra careful if headed for the mountains. More snow is expected tomorrow in the higher elevations.
On Tuesday December 8, 2020 a high surf advisory was issued for Santa Cruz County.
If you are a big surfer, you were there, but the waves were at least 17' high.
At todays Calaveras Supervisors meeting (12-8-20) every member voted in favor of a resolution to
On December 5, 2020 Angels Camp Police arrested George Anthony Shuwoy (27) of Angels Camp on Amador and Tuolumne Avenues.
Shuwoy was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Vehicle Theft, a felony.
December 8, 2020 at 8 AM: A solo vehicle was reportedly in a collision on Hwy 26 at Paloma Road in Paloma.
There is glass on the roadway where the car ran off the roadway.
According to the Calaveras Sheriff's Office, on December 6, 2020 a deputy began chasing a motorcycle
The 49ers play on Monday Night Football tonight against the Buffalo Bills.
It will be shown on ESPN after 5 PM.
On Morning Joe this AM Donnie Deutsche made the statement that after watching the
As we all know, the Arnold 95223 post office is a chaotic, disorderly mess. The crowd trying
December 7, 2020 at 10 AM: A traffic collision has been reported on Jesus Maria Road and Railroad Flat Road outside Mountain Ranch.
It isn't known if there are any injuries, but someone is walking down the road.
December 4, 2020 at 10 AM: A CHP patrol vehicle was reportedly involved in a collision at Valpico Road and Tracy Boulevard in Tracy.
The other driver suffered minor injuries. Tow trucks are responding.
December 4, 2020 at 9:40 AM: A big bull has been reported on Hwy 120 at Shawmut Road outside Jamestown.
CHP is responding to locate the owner. Be extra cautious if in that are.
The CHP arrested David Michael Galvan (38) of San Andreas on Silver Rapids Drive
December 3, 2020 at 8:30 AM: A deer has been struck and killed on Hwy 108 in the Soulsbyville area.
The deer are migrating down to the lower elevations this time of year. Be cautious. This driver was injured and an ambulance is responding to the scene.
December 2, 2020 at 3:10 PM: A big rig and three cars were reportedly involved in a collision on Hwy 120 at French Camp Road in the Escalon area.
Major injuries resulted from this crash and cars are blocking a Union Pacific RR track.
December 2, 2020 at 2:30 PM: An overturned hay truck has been reported on Hwy 88 near Cook's Station.
It is blocking one lane. It isn't known if there are injuries.
December 2, 2020 at 1:50 PM: A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 49 at Clinton Road in Jackson.
An ambulance is responding to the scene.
An Outreach Coordinator is being sought to fill the position for the Community Action Project/CPC in Calaveras County.
It pays $25 an hour plus mileage. Call 772.1463 for details and requirements.
December 2, 2020 at 11:55 AM: A pickup reportedly ran off Obyrnes Ferry Road and Hwy 108 in Jamestown.
It isn't known if there are injuries.
Valerie A
UPDATE: Apparently the driver has been arrested for alleged Possession of a Stolen Vehicle and then
December 1, 2020 at 2:45 PM: A car has reportedly rolled over on Swiss Ranch Road at Summit Level Road in Mountain Ranch.
Emergency personnel are responding to the scene.
December 1, 2020 at 1:45 PM: A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 4 at Moran Road in Avery.
Emergency personnel are responding to the scene. Be extra cautious if in that area.
December 1, 2020 at 9:40 AM: A car has reportedly overturned off Hwy 26 and down into a ravine near Ponderosa Road in Mokelumne Hill.
An ambulance is responding to the scene.
November 30, 2020 at 11:45 AM: A vehicle has reportedly struck a bicycle on Hwy 120 at Brennan Road in Escalon.
An ambulance is responding to the scene.
Residents are confined to their homes between 10 PM and 5 AM.
November 28, 2020 at 4:10 PM: A motorcycle and car have reportedly collided on Hwy 88 at Omo Ranch Road above Pioneer.
An ambulance is responding to the scene.
November 28, 2020 at 3:30 PM: A collision was reported on Old Melones Road at Shell Road near Melones Reservoir involving a bicyclist striking a dog.
Major injuries have been indicated in this collision. An ambulance is responding.
November 28, 2020 at 2 PM: A collision has been reported on Milton Road and Dunton Road outside Farmington.
An ambulance is responding to the scene.
UPDATE: Fire is approximately 1/4 acre in size. Crew on site now has it knocked down. Extra
If you've ever wondered where Black Friday got its name, it goes way back.
In fact, its origins come from slavery. The day after Thanksgiving was when slave traders would give discounts
On November 26, 2020 CHP arrested Christine Lin Pfeffer (54) of Los Santos on Hwy 49 at Red Hill Road in Carson Hill.
Pfeffer was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged DUI causing great bodily injury and DUI alcohol, causing bodily injury, both felonies.
On November 26, 2020 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Jessica Marie Aguilar (39) of San Andreas on Hwy 49 at Poole Station Road.
Aguilar was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Attempted kidnapping, a felony and for Violating a Court order to prevent domestic violence, a misdemeanor.
November 25, 2020 at 4:30 PM: A collision has been reported on Hwy 49 near Angels Vet Hospital.
An ambulance is responding. The road is currently blocked.
Betting on a Biden 2021 comeback, Wall Street broke new boundaries this morning.
The 30,000 point mark was breached.
UPDATE: This is now apparently a suspected murder of a man and
November 24, 2020 at 8 AM: Apparently a Calfire vehicle discovered a vehicle that has run off Jamestown Road near Golf Links Road in Jamestown.
No injuries have been indicated.
November 24, 2020 at 7:45 AM: A vehicle blocking the lane at Michel Road and Ponderosa Road in Mountain Ranch has been reported as a collision.
No one has been located inside the vehicle. Two CHP are at the scene.
November 23, 2020 at 4:25 PM: A single vehicle has reportedly rolled over on Hwy 49 at the McDonald's parking lot in Angels Camp.
Emergency personnel are responding to the scene.
November 23, 2020: The Calaveras Sheriff's Office is seeking a missing woman from Ponderosa Way in Mokelumne Hill.
Cindy Defeyter (67) is considered to be an 'at risk' person. If you have any information about her whereabouts, please call the Sheriff at 754.6500.
November 23, 2020 at 12:20 PM: An escaped debris burn has been reported near Don Pedro Reservoir.
Several engines and water tenders are responding to the scene.
November 22, 2020 at 2:10 PM: An overturned car has been reported off Poole Station Road into a field near Riata Way outside of Angels Camp.
An ambulance and tow truck are responding to the scene.
November 22, 2020 at 11:20 AM: A collision has been reported on Buena Vista Road at Coal Mine Road near Pardee Reservoir.
An ambulance is responding to the scene. This is on the Amador County side.
November 21, 2020 at 10:30 AM: A deputy was reportedly involved in a traffic collision involving property damage on Hwy 4 at the Hwy 207 intersection.
No injuries have been indicated. This is near the snow park in Alpine County.
November 20, 2020 at 4:25 PM: A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 26 at Jean Street in Valley Springs.
No injuries have been indicated.
November 20, 2020 at 2 PM: A traffic collision has been reported at Parrots Ferry Road and Sawmill Flat Road in Columbia.
An ambulance is responding to the scene.
His sweat turned black as apparently his hair dye melted down on his face. YIKES!!
November 20, 2020 at 12:15 PM: A traffic collision has been reported at Hwy 4 and Pennsylvania Gulch Road in Murphys.
No injuries have been indicated and it is not blocking the roadway.
On November 19, 2020 Calaveras Sheriff deputies served a warrant and arrested Zanko
You still must have a permit and can only burn on burn days.
November 18, 2020 at 11:55 AM: Believe it or not, a windshield fell off a work truck and struck a pickup at Hwy 108 and Obyrnes Ferry Road in Jamestown.
No injuries have been indicated in the incident.
November 18, 2020 at 10:45 AM: A car reportedly struck a tree on Hwy 4 near Poole Station Road below Angels Camp.
It isn't known if there are injuries.
November 18, 2020 at 9:45: A truck carrying an 8000 lb generator tipped over and the generator is now on its side at J59 and Hwy 108 in Jamestown.
They are trying to find a tow truck that can lift it back upright. CHP is at the scene. No injuries.
November 18, 2020 at 9:40 AM: A traffic collision has been reported at Rawhide Road and Omega Mine Road in Jamestown.
CHP is en route to the scene. It isn't known if there are injuries.
Slow down and drive carefully.
He says he plans to follow his doctors orders and isolate. Thank you, Trump!!
November 16, 2020 at 2 PM: A snowmobile collision has been reported at the gate to Lake Alpine.
One party has been taken to Mark Twain Hospital and apparently one was taken to Sonora.
November 16, 2020 at 1:40 PM: A car fire has been reported on Hwy 49 near the river on the Amador County side.
Calfire is responding to the scene.
On November 15, 2020 Calaveras Sheriff deputies arrested Nathan Charles Rowe (29) of San Andreas on Hwy 12 in Valley Springs.
Rowe was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged warrants for felony Burglary, Failure to Appear and many outstanding misdemeanor warrants.
On November 13, 2020 Angels Camp Police arrested Rose Marie Shelton (71) of Pioneer on Stanislaus Avenue.
Shelton was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Evasion of Police with Disregard for Public Safety.
November 16, 2020 at 7:45 AM: A school bus has reportedly collided with a car on Parrotts Ferry Road and Jackson Street in Columbia.
No injuries have been indicated. CHP is en route.
The game is scheduled for 1:25 PM. The Niners are 4-5 and the Saints are 6-2.
November 15, 2020 at 10:15 AM: A vehicle reportedly struck and power pole and lines are down at Hwy 26 and Higdon Road in West Point.
No injuries have been indicated but the roadway is blocked waiting for PG&E to clear the lines.
November 14, 2020 at 3:35 PM: A collision has been reported on Hwy 12 at Hwy 26 in Valley Springs.
No injuries have been indicated but one car needs a tow truck.
November 13, 2020 at 4:45 PM: A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 26 at Country View Road in Valley Springs.
No injuries have been indicated.
November 13, 2020 at 4:30 PM: A head-on collision was reported on Hwy 49 near Drytown in Amador County.
One person was fatally injured in this collision. The roadway is blocked.
If you have ever had a bad experience with a Postal, you understand about the Postal who told
At the November 17, 2020 Calaveras Supervisors, cultivation of Hemp in the county will be discussed.
On the agenda is whether to regulate it's production or not.
UPDATE: Fire has now been extinguished. Extra engines have been cancelled.
The City of Angels Camp is seeking a person to replace Amanda Folendorf, who
You will be cited if you or your children are not secured properly within your vehicle.
November 12, 2020 at 2 PM: A pickup and a semi have reportedly collided on Hwy 88 near Liberty in Clements.
Injuries are reportedly minor, but the pickup is overturned on the roadway with major damage.
More and more of those close to Trump are contracting the COVID virus.
Ben Carson and Corey Lewandowski are the latest of those who hang out around the White House.
This gigantic alligator visited a golf course in Florida.
No one knows for sure where Trump was at the time. Probably hiding in a bunker!
Has Trump just been lying to his gullible supporters for the last week, as usual? Is this just another way to make money for TRUMP?
Is he just claiming the election was rigged so his sucker will give more money to the billionaire for his next project or election?
November 12, 2020 at 7:50 AM: An overturned car has been reported blocking Milton Road at Rock Creek Road in Milton.
An ambulance and tow truck are responding to the scene.
Dear World and Editor:
Donald Trump! YOU'RE FIRED!! Don't let the door kick you on your way out!
Patriot and voter!
November 11, 2020 at 11:15 AM: A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 108 at Mono Way in Sonora.
No injuries have been indicated but at least one of the vehicles cannot move.
According to the Calaveras Sheriff's Office, on November 6, 2020, a deputy stopped a car
Tomorrow morning, November 10, 2020 CalFire will conduct a control burn at the cemetery in Mokelumne Hill.
The purpose is to increase the fire break to protect the town, which it did in the Butte Fire.
Per CalFire all burning is still suspended in Calaveras County.
This is regardless of the weekend storm we had. Everything is still too dry.
Only one person was chosen to serve on the Calaveras Unified School District Board on November 3, 2020.
From District 3, Bryan Porath received over 60% of the vote.
Three people were elected to serve on the Mark Twain Union School District Board on November 3, 2020.
Christy Miro, Jennifer Eltringham and Diane Bateman were the top three vote getters.
The Angels Camp City Council elections on November 3, 2020, put the incumbent Linda Herman, the most extreme and controversial City Councilperson, LAST in the tally.
Jeremy Leonard, Gretel Tiscornia and Jennifer Davis-Herndon were the three selected by the voters to represent them in Angels Camp.
Caltrans has closed Hwy 88 at Cook's Station in Amador County due to heavy snow and ice.
Drive carefully on all the mountain roads, as a winter warning is still in effect.
Drive carefully!
Trebek was 80 years old.
November 7, 2020 at 3:25 PM: A reported wrong way driver on Hwy 12 has been stopped and the keys taken from them.
CHP believes the driver may be impaired.
November 7, 2020 at 8:45 AM: A car rolled over and is on its roof just off Hwy 26 at Escalon Bellota Road below Jenny Lind.
An ambulance and a tow truck are responding.