Yawn leads to collision in Quincy

CHP reports that 36-year-old Joseph Martinez of Crescent Mills found himself in the middle of a yawn while driving his car into an intersection in Quincy. The yawn caused his eyes to water leading him to unknowingly accelerate his vehicle. That’s the same time 77-year-old... Read More.

Forward Progress Halted on Veg Fire Off Highway 44

Calfire LMU and Eagle Lake RD are responding to a vegetation fire in the Hog Flat area just off of Highway 44. The fire was first reported by passing drivers just after 11 am, Thursday, August 29th. As of 11:30 per radio traffic forward progress has... Read More.

Drowsy Driver Collides with Semi in Highway 70 Traffic Backup

Quincy man falls asleep at the wheel, colliding with a semi. As major road repair work is underway along Highway 70, drivers are all too familiar with the lines of traffic ahead due to the multiple one-way traffic controls in place. Yesterday, Quincy CHP said... Read More.

Park Fire Surpasses 90% Containment

The #ParkFire has burned 429,603 acres and is 92% contained. Today crews on the ground experienced hotter temperatures that ranged from 82-95 degrees with humidity at 15-22%. Vegetation continues to dry out and will be at levels similar to the start of the incident within... Read More.