Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Major injury collision in San Andreas

    March 31, 2021 at 3 PM:  A collision has been reported at Hwy 49 and Hwy 12 in San Andreas.

    Major injuries are indicated. An ambulance is responding to the scene.

Arizona man arrested

    On March 28, 2021 Calaveras County Sheriff deputies arrested Emmett Cleveland James, Jr. (44) of Arizona on Daphne Street in Valley Springs.

    James was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged

Monday, March 29, 2021

Vietnam Veterans Day

 

No one really wants to be reminded of this 
20 year war, do they!??!!

Saturday, March 27, 2021

Another collision on Hwy 4

    March 27, 2021 at 1:05 PM:  A collision has been reported on Hwy 4 at Milton Road near Copperopolis.

   At least one car went through a fence.  No injuries have been indicated.

Collision on Hwy 4

     March 27, 2021 at 12 Noon:  CHP is just now clearing an earlier collision on Hwy 4 at Poole Station Road below Angels Camp.

   No injuries were indicated.  Be extra careful if headed that way.

Hwy 4 and 99 Freeway is a mess!!

    As you may know, Caltrans is replacing the Farmington Bridge at Hwy 99 and Hwy 4

Thursday, March 25, 2021

Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Calf on Hwy 26

    March 24, 2021 at 10:10 AM:  A calf has been reported on Hwy 26 at Olive Orchard in Valley Springs.

   Be extra cautious until CHP can locate the owner and remove the calf from the roadway.

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Deputy saves jumper

 

Calaveras Sheriff's deputy Jason Markovitz was
presented with an official Life Saving Award for
saving the life of this jumper on
February 8, 2021 on the Parrotts Ferry Bridge.

It isn't Spring ......

 !!

Til the Dogwoods bloom

Monday, March 22, 2021

Rollover in Jamestown

   March 22, 2021 at 3:55 PM:  A vehicle has been reported rolled over on Chicken Ranch Road in Jamestown.

   A fire is apparently starting in the vehicle. Authorities are responding to the scene. The driver had been reported speeding prior to the collision.

Structure fire in Jamestown

    March 22, 2021 at 1:40 PM:  A structure fire has been reported at Hwy 108 and Chicken Ranch Road in Jamestown.

   Several engines and water tenders are responding.

Collision in Glencoe

    March 22, 2021 at 9 AM:  A collision has been reported on Hwy 26 near Flying Dove Lane in the Glencoe area.

   It isn't known if there are injuries. A tow truck is responding.

Saturday, March 20, 2021

Collision in Jackson

    March 20, 2021 at 1:30 PM:  A collision has been reported on Hwy 88 at Jackson Valley Road in Jackson.

   An ambulance is responding to the scene.

Collision in Pine Grove

  Injuries in this crash were minor.

Friday, March 19, 2021

If Putin says "good health" to you, look out!!!

   Now that Russia's  Putin has wished Biden "good health", Biden better beware.

   It likely means that he will be a target, like others who criticize him.

Sean Hannity caught!!!

 

Yes, Hannity was caught live on camera, vaping,
as his set manager tried to warn him.  

Thursday, March 18, 2021

Angels Camp woman arrested

   On March 17, 2021 Angels Camp Police arrested Melissa Anne Manning (39) of Angels Camp on Hwy 49.

   Manning was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Burglary and Threatening a Crime with Intent to Terrorize, both felonies.

Nine to compete for Miss Calaveras 2021

 


Here are the names of the nine who signed up to compete for Miss Calaveras at the county

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Jenny Lind man arrested

    On March 13, 2021 Calaveras Sheriff Deputies arrested Marc Allen Holocker (21) of Valley Springs at his residence on Scenic Valley Drive.

   Holocker was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Assault with a Deadly Weapon and Threatening a Crime with Intent to Terrorize, both felonies and for destroying a wireless device, a misdemeanor.

Matthew Williams arrested

      According to the Calaveras Sheriff, on March 15, 2021, deputies arrested Matthew

Garbage truck overturned

    March 17, 2021 at 8 AM:  A garbage truck has overturned on Obyrnes Ferry Road at Rock Creek Road in Copperopolis.

   No injuries are indicated, but garbage spilled into the runoff area.

Happy St. Patrick's Day

 


Monday, March 15, 2021

Calf and cow out on Six Mile Road

    March 15, 2021 at 12:15 PM:  A cow and calf are reportedly out on Six Mile Road in Murphys.

   Be extra cautious until authorities can locate the owner and remove them from the roadway.

Hwy 4 blocked at Spicer--Chains required above Murphys

    March 15, 2021 at 7:20 AM:  A pickup is reportedly blocking Hwy 4 at Spicer in Ebbetts Pass. A tow truck is responding to the scene.

   Chains are required above Murphys.  Drive carefully.

Sunday, March 14, 2021

Does the Collierville Tunnel go UNDER your house?

 

They say the Collierville Tunnel is big enough for a dump truck
to drive through. It comes out at the Collierville Power House
 near Melones and water comes from McKay Reservoir.
Click on map to enlarge!

Motherlode Cruise

 


Meet 4 month old Jetta

 
  Jetta is now available for adoption at the Calaveras Animal Shelter in San Andreas. She is about 4 months old.

    Come and visit her, she is playful and super friendly. 

Saturday, March 13, 2021

Cow on Hwy 4

    March 13, 2021 at 10 AM:  A cow has been reported on Hwy 4 at Parrotts Ferry Road in Vallecito.

    Be extra cautious until authorities can locate the owner and clear the roadway.

Friday, March 12, 2021

Methamphetamine arrest in Angels Camp

    On March 11, 2021 Angels Camp Police arrested James St. Louis (38) of Douglas Flat on Main Street.

    After a chase officers

Wild horses looking for loving homes

   On Thursday March 25, 2021 BLM will have up to eight saddle-trained wild horse up for adoption.

   The event will be virtual via Zoom. For more information go to blm.gov/cawildhorseadoption.

Thursday, March 11, 2021

Head-on collision in Jamestown

    March 11, 2021 at 3:20 PM:  A head-on collision has been reported on 5th street in Jamestown.

   Emergency personnel are responding to the scene.

Windchimes arrive at Arnold True Value

 

Spring is coming!!

Motorcycle crash in Valley Springs

    March 11, 2021 at 10:55 AM:  A motorcycle collision has been reported on Hwy 26 near Olive Orchard Drive in Valley Springs.

   An ambulance is responding to the scene.

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Collison in Arnold

    March 20, 2021 at 2:15 PM:  A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 4 and Beatrice in Arnold.

    Emergency personnel are responding to the scene.

Indoor dining resumes in Calaveras

    Due to the number of cases of Covid decreasing in Calaveras County, the state has moved us from the purple tier to the red tier.

   That means that restaurants can not have indoor dining with 25% of capacity. 

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Collision on Hwy 4

    March 9, 2021 at 4:40 PM:  A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 4 at Milton Road below Copperopolis.

    An ambulance is responding to the scene.

Collision on Hwy 26

    March 9, 2021 at 11:55 AM:  A report of a collision between a big rig and a car

Structure fire arrest by DA

    On March 8, 2021 the Calaveras County District Attorney arrested Shane Kim Orvis

Arrest for Explosive Device

    On March 5, 2021 Angels Camp Police arrested Jarrett James Bravo (28) of Twain Harte on Main Street.

   Bravo was booked into the Calaveras County Jail for alleged Possession of an explosive device in a public place. 

Fire alarm at Angels Camp Museum

    UPDATE:  This is now reported to be a false alarm.

   March 9, 2021 at 10:25 AM:  The fire department

Monday, March 8, 2021

Sunday, March 7, 2021

Saturday, March 6, 2021

Q-Anon named Domestic Terrorists

    The FBI has made an announcement that the Q-Anon Trump group is now officially Domestic Terrorists.

   It is based on the conspiracy theories the group perpetrates and their involvement in the January 6, 2021 Trump Insurrection.

Friday, March 5, 2021

Fire in Murphys

    March 5, 2021 at 1:10 PM:  A fire has been reported on Log Cabin Drive near Darby Lane in Murphys.

   Several engines and water tenders are responding.

Collision on Hwy 49

    March 5, 2021 at 9:40 AM:  A car has run off Hwy 49 at Union Mine Road in San Andreas and gone down the embankment.

    An ambulance is responding to the scene. 

Wednesday, March 3, 2021

UPDATE: Victim of Hit and Run Authorities investigating death of teen

     Authorities have concluded that Molly Burgess (17) was struck by a vehicle who

Arrest for Vehicle Theft

    On March 2, 2021 CHP arrested Steven Bellamy (45) of Lodi in Double Springs.

    Bellamy was booked into the

Dr. Suess bans racist books

    Were you surprised to hear that the Dr. Suess company has now banned 6 books considered to be racist and will not publish them again.

   So, what will racist parents buy for their children to teach them to follow in their footsteps??

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Two more COVID deaths in Calaveras

    The Calaveras Health Department has now reported two more deaths in the county in the past week.

     A total of 1910 cases have been verified  altogether in Calaveras County.   47 have died from COVID.

Petie needs a home

 

Petie is a handsome boy in need of a home.
Visit him at the Calaveras Animal Shelter
in San Andreas 

Monday, March 1, 2021

Traffic collision near Frogtown

   March 1, 2021 at 3:05 PM: A traffic collision has been reported on Hwy 49 near Frogtown outside Angels Camp.

   An ambulance is responding to the scene. A grey Jeep and a black Escalade are involved.

Sir Earl Grey

   

This Royal solid grey with big yellow eyes would
make your home complete. Visit him at Calaveras
Animal Services in San Andreas.