Inmate Escape Blamed on Staff Oversight and Facility Weaknesses

An internal investigation by the Plumas County Sheriff’s Office cites staff complacency, lack of oversight, and structural issues at the old county jail for inmate Caleb Lee Duerr’s September 27 escape. According to a November 12th report submitted to the Plumas County Supervisors, Jail...

Captured: The End of Caleb Duerrs Elusive Escape

Following a manhunt that lasted nearly a month, escaped inmate Caleb Duerr is in custody.Duerr has been on the run since September 27th when he was able to escape the Quincy jail recreational yard during a morning rec time by what the Sheriff's Office...

Rip currents: What to know about the dangers and how to escape

(NEW YORK) -- If you're heading to the beach this summer, it's important to be aware of the dangers of rip currents.Here's what you need to know about rip currents and how to stay safe:A rip current, which flows out toward the ocean, can...

Miraculous Escape: Driver Sought After Car Teeters on Cliff Edge

A person miraculously escaped a collision as their car teetered on the edge of a cliff. Yet, the Quincy CHP department is actively searching for the driver.According to the CHP, on Saturday, June 1st, around 2:20 a.m., a 2005 blue Pontiac Vibe was driving...

Good Samaritans Help Driver Escape Flames from Collision on SR36

Good Samaritans help a driver escape flames after the vehicle catches fire from colliding with a tree. On Friday afternoon Stacy Brewer age 55 of Los Molinas in his Dodge 3500 was speeding down the highway west of the Lassen national park entrance on...