Auburn News

More than 100 people gathered at the foot of a rustic-looking bridge that traverses a scenic creek deep in a secluded canyon Tuesday to celebrate the expansion of Placer County's Hidden Falls Regional Park.

Auburn police report a knife fight occurred last night in town, but they are missing both a suspect and a victim.

Notre Dame's 2013 signing class was deemed the best it had since fourth-year coach Brian Kelly was hired.

More than two dozen Placer County officials and supporters gathered Wednesday to celebrate the opening of the expanded Hidden Falls Regional Park.

Bruce and Kathy Rhymes of Susanville were killed in a plane crash in Auburn, California on Saturday, May 18, according to Susanville Airport Manager Steve Datema.

The Cessna 170 crashed in a heavily wooded area about one mile south of the airport around 9:10 p.m. Saturday, said Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Allen Kenitzer.

Kathy and Bruce Rhymes, shown here in a recent picture taken at the Susanville Airport, lost their lives in a plane crash near Auburn, Calif.

Two people in a single engine airplane died early today when their aircraft crashed near Auburn Airport, according to the Placer County Sheriff's Department.

Auburn police have a man in custody after officers saw him forcibly steal beer from a convenience store.

Officers were first dispatched to a 11:45 p.m. Monday merchandise theft report at the 7-11 store on Sacramento street.

The Union file photo Family and friends of Sarah Burr, who was shot and killed in May 2011, joined with supporters of the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalition Wednesday night for a candlelight vigil in downtown Grass Valley.

The Placer County Board of Supervisors last week denied an appeal from Arizona-based Center for Biological Diversity regarding the proposed Lake Tahoe biomass project, while also voting in several provisions to hold the facility more accountable from an environmental standpoint.

Placer County supervisors have rejected an effort to derail a planned biomass facility near Truckee, but they added new conditions to the project.

The Placer County Board of Supervisors approved a plan Tuesday for a phased opening of the county's new jail in Roseville beginning early next year.

Two men are under arrest after police found a loaded gun and dangerous drugs in their car.

It's been almost two years since Olegs Kozacenko nearly lost his life during an encounter with two California Highway Patrol officers over a traffic ticket.

PlacerArts is pleased to announce the winners of the 30th Jubilee Open Juried Show at The Arts Building Gallery on exhibit through May 31.

Spring has sprung and once again Colfax activities come to life, celebrating the 2013 Colfax Art Walk for its second year.

The Auburn Area Democratic Club has sent a letter to each member of the Placer County Board of Supervisors, urging implementation of Laura's Law in Placer County.

The Auburn, Calif., superstar of bass fishing was victorious Sunday in the Bassmaster Elite Series' West Point Lake Battle after starting the final round in seventh place, almost 2 1/2 pounds behind leader Tommy Biffle.