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Cell Phone Communication Outage in Parts of Plumas

Thursday, March 23

T-mobile has been out in parts of Plumas county since early March storms damaged the service providers' towers. Your hope of getting service back on is dismal until the tower on Radio Hill in East Quincy can be accessed. Other locations reporting service disruption... Read More.

Inmates caught at IHOP after allegedly tunneling through cell wall, escaping from jail

Tuesday, March 21

(NEWPORT NEWS, Va.) -- Two Virginia inmates are back in custody after they allegedly escaped from jail by tunneling through a cell wall, authorities said.The men, John Garza and Arley Nemo, allegedly made tools out of a toothbrush and a metal object to help them... Read More.

Inmates caught after allegedly tunneling through cell wall, escaping from jail

Tuesday, March 21

(NEWPORT NEWS, Va.) -- Two Virginia inmates are back in custody after they allegedly escaped from jail by tunneling through a cell wall, authorities said.The men, John Garza and Arley Nemo, escaped from the Newport News Jail Annex on Monday afternoon, the Newport News... Read More.

Lassen County Jail Benefits From New Cell Construction

Monday, January 23

The County Jail will be able to better house suicidal inmates with the construction of a second padded safety cell. Public works along with the Sheriffs Department will have the second cell constructed by Kirack Construction Company. The existing holding cell does not meet... Read More.

Reno Woman Found Dead in Plumas County Jail Cell

Monday, October 31

A Reno woman incarcerated on an arrest warrant from Sierra County died Sunday evening at the Plumas County Correctional Center.Correctional officers found 32-year-old Leana Conrady unresponsive in her cell just after 7 pm. Officers say Conrady used a bed sheet to hang herself. Officers immediately... Read More.

PST Outage Takes Down Internet and Cell Service Across Three Counties

Tuesday, March 8

If you lost internet and cell service for much of the day yesterday, you weren’t alone. Verizon and Zito serviced homes experienced an outage that started late morning and lasted through the evening hours. Plumas Sierra Telecommunications located a line that had been severed... Read More.