State Route 36 – one way traffic control

State Route 36 near Fredonyer Summit (Lassen County): 24/7 one-way traffic control is in effect for emergency roadway repairs. Slow down in the area. No current ETO on when traffic control will be lifted. Use QuickMap for updated highway conditions: Read More.

State Route 70 is currently open t

STATE ROUTE 70 UPDATE: State Route 70 is currently open to through traffic between Jarbo Gap and the Greenville Wye following a closure due to a slide near the Butte/Plumas County line. Debris removal and roadway repairs have been completed and the area was... Read More.

Prescribe Burns

The Mount Hough Ranger District will be burning 6 acres of piles (although map says 16) northeast of Quincy starting today, January 11th. Piles can produce smoke for a few days once ignition is complete. This project is within a Defensible Fuel Profile Zone and... Read More.

Department of Water Resources Completes 1st Snow Survey

The Department of Water Resources has completed the first snow survey of the season at the Phillips Station in the Sierras. These early seasons’ winter storms were a good start and did give the state minimal drought relief. The manual survey recorded just less than... Read More.

CHP Launches New Year Max Enforcement Period

CHP starts Max enforcement period tomorrow at 6pm through new years weekend. The increased force is in efforts to reduce the number of impaired driving incidents, keeping your holiday travel safe. Last year over 50 people were killed in crashes and over 700 drivers... Read More.

Accident on US395 Kills Two

Two people from Reno in their late 40s were killed in yesterday's collision on the US 395. The incident occurred just North of Hallelujah junction. For unknown reasons and semi truck traveling at 56 mph and a toyota tundra collided head on after one... Read More.

Placer County Sheriff’s Office, Search for Missing Skier

The search for missing skier, Rory Angelotta, is ongoing today at the Northstar Ski Resort. Last night, searchers continued their efforts until after 9 p.m. They were following up on a tip of fresh tracks in a remote area adjacent to the mountain. Unfortunately,... Read More.

Fatal Collision Due to Icy Roads on US 395

There has been a major collision on 395 just north of Hallelujah jct. and hwy 70 that has resulted in at least one fatality. Quincy CHP reports a semi truck and pickup truck have collided, both vehicles are now on the side yet there... Read More.