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Human Remains Found in Plumas County Prompting Investigation

Saturday, May 10

Human Remains Located in Remote Area of Plumas County – Investigation UnderwayPlumas County, CA — On the morning of May 9, 2025, the Plumas County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) received a report from a private logging company regarding the possible discovery of human remains in... Read More.

Bear Fire Grows to 2,000 Acres as of Tuesday Evening, Prompting Widened Evacuation Warnings

Wednesday, September 4

The Bear Fire, burning in Sierra County near Loyalton has expanded to 2,000 acres as of Tuesday evening. Firefighters are facing challenges due to the blaze burning in steep terrain, with afternoon winds further intensifying the fire's behavior.Fire officials report that crews are actively... Read More.

Federal Government Cuts Crime Victim Funds, Prompting State Capitol Rally

Friday, May 24

In what is being noted as a significant blow to crime victim service providers, the federal government has announced cuts to Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funding. Modoc County’s District Attorney Nina Salarno is speaking out, joining other DAs in the state, saying this... Read More.