Sonora Elementary Board Member, Ritts, Faces Recall Attempt
Some community members are trying to recall a member of a local school board, serving papers about the intent.
Traffic Hazard Leads To Gun And Drug Charges
The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office recently responded to an incident where a car was blocking both traffic lanes in a…
California Free Fishing Day This Weekend
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife allows two free fishing days each year.
Calaveras Schools Superintendent Writes About Mental Health And Social Media
Jared Hungerford, the Calaveras Superintendent of Schools, has authored a new myMotherLode.com blog looking at the…
Update: Power Outage Impacts Thousands In Jamestown And Groveland
A power outage was impacting both the Jamestown and Groveland area.
Jamestown Man Arrested On Felony Drug Charge
Police say suspect was on probation and had prior convictions.
Deputies Eradicate More Than 3,200 Marijuana Plants In Calaveras County
Sheriff’s Office says illegal grow site worth more than $1 million.
CAL FIRE Launches ‘Set, Go’ Campaign
State officials stress early planning, community readiness as peak fire season intensifies
Thunderstorms Could Again Impact High Country Travel
Caltrans reports that Highway 108 Sonora Pass was closed for several hours on Tuesday, near Kennedy Meadows, after…
New Push by CA Republican Leader To Split California
The Mother Lode and the nearby Central Valley would be part of a new state, under a proposal by Senate Republican…
California GOP Files Petition Trying To Stop Proposition 50
California Republicans have filed an emergency petition asking the US Supreme Court to block a November special…
Growing Fire In Sierra National Forest
The Garnett Fire in the southern Sierra Nevada is up to 9,159 acres with no containment.
California senators considering bill to shift regulation of scrap metal recyclers to the state
A bill before the California Senate would shift regulation of scrap metal recycling facilities to the state, rather than local agencies.…
Prosecutors suddenly drop case against Miami attorney accused of bribing DEA agents
Prosecutors have agreed to drop criminal charges against a prominent Miami defense attorney accused of orchestrating a bribery conspiracy…
Departures roil the CDC leadership. What’s next for the agency?
Operations at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are in jeopardy after the ousting of the CDC director and the resignation…
The Latest: Trump administration asks military base near Chicago for support on immigration
The Trump administration has asked a military base outside Chicago for support on immigration operations this week, offering a clue of what…
PSG gets tough slate of Champions League opponents. Real Madrid going to Liverpool and Almaty
MONACO (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain was handed a tough start to the defense of its Champions League title when the draw was made Thursday with…
Major Russian attack includes rare strikes on the center of Kyiv, killing at least 21
Authorities say a mass Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine’s capital has killed at least 21 people and wounded 48. The attack early…
Argentina’s libertarian president goes on defense as a corruption scandal spreads
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — President Javier Milei of Argentina on Thursday fired back at his political opponents and defended his…
Music Review: Hayley Williams’ fierce ‘Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party’ is her…
“Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party" is the Hayley Williams album listeners have been waiting for — whether they realize it or not.
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A look into the Bleak House auction items Guillermo del Toro had the hardest time letting go of
Guillermo del Toro has made his mark in horror and built a hefty memorabilia collection along the way. The filmmaker announced Thursday he's…
Guillermo del Toro almost lost his movie memorabilia in a wildfire. Now, he’s letting some of…
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Many fled when wildfires devastated Los Angeles earlier this year, but Guillermo del Toro rushed back in,…