Nevada County

UPDATE: Elderly Elk Grove Man Found

An elderly Elk Grove man who was reported missing on Monday has been located.

2013/01/02

Downed Power Pole Closes Nevada County Highway

A Nevada County road was shut down after an accident involving two trucks left a power pole down across the lanes.

2012/12/27

Nevada County Cracking Down On Oversized Medicinal Marijuana Grows

There is a cannabis crackdown in Nevada County, but this isn’t the kind of crackdown you’re used to seeing.

2012/09/13

Mountain lions do not like to share their territory and are constantly on the lookout for invaders. (credit: National Geographic)

Citizens Show Little Worry As Hunt Continues For Nevada County Mountain Lion

As people flock to the parks and trails, wildlife officials are still concerned about an aggressive big cat on the loose.

2012/07/04

Two bear cubs are being cared for at a Department of Fish and Game facility in Rancho Cordova after they were picked up in Nevada County. (credit: CBS13)

Fish And Game Seizes Two Bear Cubs Being Displayed At Gas Station

The Department of Fish and Game has seized two bear cubs after a man was reportedly trying to sell them or give them away.

2012/06/07

A murder suspect continued driving on rims after running over spike strips in a pursuit early Thursday morning. (credit: CBS13)

Nevada County Murder Suspect Arrested In Elk Grove After Pursuit

A man wanted for allegedly stabbing a man to death at a Nevada County party overnight was arrested Thursday morning after a pursuit through three counties that ended in Elk Grove, according to officials.

2012/02/23

Wine ready for tasting at Pilot Point (courtesy of Pilot Peak Vineyard and Winery)

Sierra Foothills’ Winning Winter and Seasonal Wine Events

Wine tasting is a popular pastime many enjoy at individual Sierra Foothills’ wineries.

2012/01/25

Downed Phone Lines Disrupt Nevada County 9-1-1 Dispatch

A vehicle accident in Nevada County destroyed phone lines over the weekend, disrupting 911 service to parts of the area and also cutting off cell and landline service.

2012/01/21

Guide To Best Regional Barbera Wines

Known, as one of the Tuscan wines, the Barberas of the Sierra Nevada and Central Valley are created in landscapes reminiscent of Italian Piedmont region. Travel to these varied wineries for a taste of some of the best Barberas in California.

2012/01/11

Keenan Browning (credit: Nevada Co. Sheriff's Dept.)

Former Fire Fighter Accused Of Attempted Arson

A former fire fighter has been arrested after allegedly throwing an incendiary device at a home in the Nevada County town of North San Juan, according to the Nevada County Sheriff’s department.

2012/01/10

Tea Party Patriots co-founder, National Coordinator Mark Meckler (R) gives a thumbs-up sign while while standing next to his son Jacob, 14, as members of the Tea Party Patriots prepare to hold a rally on the west lawn of the U.S. Capitol on Election Day November 2, 2010 in Washington, DC. Most polling conducted ahead of today's elections point to a change in power in the House, where Republicans could win the 39 seats they need to take control of the chamber. (Photo by Rod Lamkey/Getty Images)

Tea Party Patriots Co-Founder Meckler Arrested On Gun Charge

Determined not to be caught on camera, a Tea Party Patriots co-founder from Nevada County ran from a CBS 2 photographer in New York on Thursday after being arrested for trying to board a flight at LaGuardia with a gun and ammunition.

2011/12/15

A stream that runs through Nevada County is named Negro Creek, and some local residents are pushing for it to be changed. (credit: CBS13)

Name Of Creek Sparks Controversy In Nevada County

There is no sign next to the creek. So when the smiths wanted to find the name of the creek behind their house, they looked on a map, and they were shocked with what they found.

2011/11/15

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