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'I Feel Taken Advantage Of': Call Kurtis Investigates Insurance Rates Pricing People Out Of The Foothills Some people living in the foothills are having to face the prospect of packing up and leaving due to an unexpected cost: fire insurance.

Firefighter Darin Banks Killed On The Job By Falling Tree In Tuolumne CountyA Northern California firefighter was killed by a dead tree that fell while he was performing prep work for a prescribed burn in Tuolumne County on Friday, his employer Firestorm Wildland Fire Suppression announced over the weekend.

Tuolumne River Will Rise Drastically As Water Is Released From Don Pedro Reservoir To Send Salmon Out To SeaWater officials are about to let a lot of water out of Lake Don Pedro to help sweep newly hatched salmon out to sea.

Weapons And Drug Arrest In Tuolumne CountyWednesday night, Tuolumne County Deputies arrested one for drug and firearm possession, said the Tuolumne County Sheriff.

'Every Little Bit Helps': Community Outpouring To Help Tuolumne Couple After Medical Emergency In South AmericaCommunity leaders and organizations are rallying around a Tuolumne County couple experiencing a horrifying ordeal thousands of miles away from home.

Tuolumne County Couple Stranded In Colombia After Man Suffers Heart AttackThere is a scramble to get a local couple back to the United States after a horrifying medical emergency left them stranded in South America.

2 Arrested In Sonora Linked To Recent Vehicle BurglariesTwo people arrested in Sonora were connected to vehicle burglaries in Jackson and Fresno, the Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office said Thursday.

Suspected Church Arsonist Arrested In SonoraA man was arrested after lighting a church on fire on Saturday in Sonora, said the Tuolumne County Sheriff.

Armed Suspect Shot Dead By Law Enforcement In SonoraDeputies shot and killed an armed suspect who pointed a revolver at them after leading a high-speed chase through Sonora over the weekend, the Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office said Monday.

Deputies Involved In Shooting Near Sonora 7-ElevenAuthorities were investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened after a crash in Sonora Saturday night, the Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office said.

Propane Tank Fire At Columbia College In SonoraSaturday afternoon crews responded to a large propane tank on fire at Columbia College in Sonora, said the Tuolumne County Fire Department.

COVID Outbreak At Tuolumne County Jail Leads To Early Release Of 13 InmatesThirteen inmates will be released following a COVID-19 outbreak at the Tuolumne County Jail, authorities said Wednesday night.

Major Injury DUI Crash In Sonora, Man Arrested For Vehicular ManslaughterA man was arrested for a DUI crash that killed one person in Sonora.

One Injured, One Dead In Head-On Collision On Highway 108Saturday evening crews responded to a head-on collision on Highway 108 and La Grange Road between Jamestown and Oakdale, said the Tuolumne County Fire Department.