Here's a quick digest of The Sacramento Bee's top stories from June, 30, 2026. Read More

One person was killed and three others - including two children - were seriously injured on Tuesday afternoon when an SUV veered off U.S. Highway 50 and tumbled down a steep embankment into the South ... Read More

A woman and a young child died after a May 26 car crash on Highway 50, the California Highway Patrol confirmed. Read More

A Hyundai SUV crashed into the American River on US-50, killing an adult passenger and injuring others. The crash is under investigation by CHP. Read More

The crash occurred Friday on Highway 50 near Red Hawk Casino. Read More

A crash near Red Hawk Casino left two people severely injured and prompted a temporary highway closure. Read More

A motorcyclist riding the wrong way on U.S. Highway 50 in Placerville collided head-on with a car Friday night, leaving two people injured, authorities said. Read More

Two people were killed in a rollover crash Sunday after being ejected from their vehicle that hit an embankment south of Placerville, according to the California Highway Patrol. Read More

Highway 50 in Placerville, California was shut down due to several roadside fires that broke out near the roadways. The largest fire was one acre and crews were working to extinguish the flames. Read More

(FOX40.COM) - Parts of Highway 50 in Northern California have been shut down after several fires ignited near the roadways, according to the California Department of Transportation. Around 4:11 ... Read More

Highway 50 Association Wagon Train's journey from Round Hill, Nevada to Placerville, California takes place from May 31 to June 7. Read More

Nearly two years after a car crash on Highway 50 in Placerville that resulted in the death ... prompting a short search while first responders from the California Highway Patrol and Placerville Police ... Read More

The California Highway Patrol reported finding a woman shot to death early Saturday morning in a Chevrolet truck on U.S. Highway 50 eastbound in Camino, about 9 miles east of Placerville near Snows ... Read More

If you're driving to Apple Hill or Lake Tahoe, you might notice an eye-catching display in Placerville that leaves you wondering what's going on. Along a stretch of Highway 50 in the heart of ... Read More

One person killed in head-on collision involving a white utility truck and an SUV on Highway 193 near Circle Drive in Placerville 1 Killed in Placerville Crash on Highway 193 near Circle Drive ... Read More

Nearly 1,800 customers also lost power around 3 p.m. This outage extended from the airport area to Placerville and on the north side of Highway 50 near Placerville Drive. It was then reduced to ... Read More

the Placerville office of the California Highway Patrol posted a photo on Facebook of the Donner Lake exit on Interstate 80. The lake just happens to be named after the Donner Party, a group of ... Read More

A 16-year-old boy was hit and killed early Monday morning and officials are investigating, according to California Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 3 a.m. on westbound Highway 50 near El ... Read More

More than a year after her initial arrest in the case of a November 2022 drunk driving collision alleged to have caused the death of Camino resident Mason Visman, Erica ... Read More

To see how California became the Golden State, simply follow Highway 49 and see how and where the Gold Rush all began. Read More

Placerville, California (November 10, 2023) - One person sustained fatal injuries in a head-on crash on Green Valley Road in Placerville Friday evening. The deadly crash was reported at around 4:50 ... Read More

The California Highway Patrol reported a motorcycle accident that killed a motorcyclist in Placerville on Saturday. At around 12:32 p.m., a motorcyclist was riding on Highway 193 near Garden Valley ... Read More

A man died on Saturday after crashing his motorcycle in Placerville, according to the California Highway Patrol. Read More

Highway 50 is open from Placerville to Meyers, California with chain controls. Interstate 80 is closed from Colfax to Nevada. Stretches of Hwy 49, Hwy 89 closed. Read More