The Placer County Sheriff’s Office opened two new facilities at South Placer Jail to enhance treatment, rehabilitation, and ...

The facilities include a 16,300-square-foot mental health facility and a 38,837-square-foot medium security vocational training center.

Placer County deputies are investigating a burglary after a home in Granite Bay was broken into.

The Placer County Planning Commission voted to halt a 240-unit apartment complex in Penryn, despite potential legal risk, ...

The homeowner reported Friday a room in their house along Hopkins Court had been ransacked, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office said.

Tyriana Ledbetter, a mentally ill 20-year-old inmate at Fulton County’s Rice Street Jail, lies in critical condition after a brutal cell attack allegedly by another inmate. In response, Sheriff ...

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The Placer County Sheriff's Office cut the ribbon on a new expansion of the South Placer Jail on Oct. 8, 2025. The jail will now feature a mental health facility and a vocational training facility.

A dispute between two Placer County political leaders is escalating over a proposed homeless housing project in Lincoln, and it's getting personal.

Lincoln's Mayor Andreatta accuses Placer County Supervisor Landon of dishonesty over a homeless facility plan, amid a lawsuit ...

Do you know what your child is doing on their electric bikes? The Placer County Sheriff’s Office reported a frightening trend involving some of the community’s ...