Stories of Oregon Ghost Towns,” says, the 19th-century mining town came into being “when small placer mines established near Coyote Creek in Josephine County turned up small amounts of -- you ...

WJAC provides news, weather and sports information for Johnstown, Altoona, State College and DuBois, Pennsylvania. Our ...

Industries including sawmills and the railroads laid the foundation for Montgomery County's future in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Around these hubs of business, communities like Fostoria, Waukegan ...

This summer, 17 Indiana University of Pennsylvania archaeology students dug and sifted their way a few inches below the remains of that southern Indiana County river town and uncovered thousands ...

A man was arrested in connection to a shooting that took place on Fain Street in October, according to Metro police. I moved ...

California voters in Placer County are deciding on a host of local races and measures. As one of Northern California's fastest-growing regions, school district elections will be closely watched.

Depending on where a voter lives, their ballot will also have the races and measures for their area, including at the city or county level, their corresponding Congressional district, any other ...

Ghost towns are both eerie reminders of what once was and useful demonstrations of how the Earth moves on without us. Filmmaker Alexander Trowbridge reflects on nature taking over after ...

Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported today at 5:33 p.m. in Placer County. Virginatown Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the ...

The fire prompted a massive response from crews across the state, including five strike teams out of Auburn in Placer County. A man has been arrested in connection to a mid-October shooting that ...

The city councils for the three cities unanimously approved endorsing the plan. The other city and town councils in Placer County also endorsed the plan in April.