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Sacramento, CA — Flags are being flown at half-staff at all state buildings and grounds today in recognition of Memorial Day.Governor Gavin...

Sonora, CA — Fire risk is high, and California Public Health officials are warning people to stay hydrated.We reported earlier that there i...

President Joe Biden delivered a Memorial Day message while visiting Veterans Memorial Park in New Castle, Delaware.Biden was Monday’s KVML...

Update at 12:50 p.m.: CAL Fire reports the structure fire that spread to nearby grass along Columbia Way near Dane Lane in downtown Sonora h...

Update at 11:35 a.m.: CAL Fire reports crews are making progress on a brush fire burning along Camp Nine Road near Ponderosa Way, off Parrot...

Yellow starthistle is the thorny plants with yellow, spiny flowers you see along the roadsides especially near ranchlands in the late summer...

Copperopolis, CA – CAL Fire investigators did not have to look hard to determine what sparked Wednesday’s vegetation fire in the Copperopoli...

Sonora, CA – A pair of men may have thought using a side door to wheel a new flat-screen TV right out of the Sonora Walmart without paying w...

Yosemite, CA – Smoke will linger in Yosemite National Park through the Memorial Day weekend and into next week.Fire crews on Monday (May 24...

An early-season heat event will impact portions of Northern and Central California as high pressure builds overhead.The National Weather Se...

Sonora, CA — Library and recreation programs are gradually reopening in Tuolumne County after being disrupted by COVID-19.This weekend’s Mo...

Yosemite, CA – More visitors will be allowed into Yosemite National Park now that Mariposa County has moved to the lowest tier in California...

Tuolumne County — Tuolumne County Public Health reports four new community cases, a woman and a man age 40 to 49, a woman age 50 to 59 and a...

Sonora, CA–Visit Tuolumne County launched a new program for residents and visitors that will help outdoor enthusiasts enjoy Mother Nature. T...

Sonora, CA — Memorial Day weekend is considered by many to be the official kickoff to the summer travel season.Stanislaus National Forest s...

Columbia, CA — Plans have been submitted to the Tuolumne County Community Development Department for a Dollar General Store in the Columbia...

Weekend heat will impact Northern California this Holiday weekend. According to the National Weather Service, an early-season heat event wi...

Sonora, CA — There was another fire early this morning at Camp Hope off of Stockton Road.A couple of vehicles were destroyed by fire, and t...

Mormon Bar, CA — The Live Oak Fire in Mariposa County is now 200 acres and five percent contained. It is near Live Oak Road and Yaqui Gulch...

Update at 5:15 p.m.: CAL Fire dispatch reports that crews are getting a handle on the dubbed “Murray Fire” burning in the Mokelumne Hill are...

Tuolumne County — Tuolumne County Public Health reports one new community case, a man age 40 to 49 who was not vaccinated.  No residents are...

Update at 5:25 p.m.: CAL Fire reports the Live Oak Fire is 150 acres in size and there is zero containment at this time. Although they added...

Sacramento, CA–While touting positive numbers in regards to COVID-19, including low positivity rates, low case counts, and high vaccination...

In Murphys event organizers promise a Big Community Rummage Sale Saturday beginning at 7am at the Douglas Flat Community Center. There will...

Paloma, CA – A Calaveras County roadway will be shut down forcing travelers and residents in the area to use alternative routes for several...