West Point News

P.G.& E. is reporting that this week's storm related power outages in the Mother Lode have been reduced to 335.

Following is a list of closures and delayed openings for this Tuesday, December 8. All schools are now closed in Tuolumne County.

CALAVERAS COUNTY Sheriff's reports MONDAY 7:55 a.m., Valley Springs - More than $400 in property was stolen from a home on the 2300 block of Heney Lane.

A Calaveras County woman drove off the road and collided with a tree at 8:30 pm Wednesday, and waited in her truck until 5:45 am Thursday when she was discovered by a nearby homeowner.

A 56-year-old woman from Calaveras County spent the night trapped in her crashed pickup before someone found her Wednesday morning, the California Highway Patrol reported.

Stanislaus National Forest roads with seasonal closure gates will close for the season next Tuesday.

Twelve-year-old Lafie Hardin's ever-so-brief life as a water molecule involved a lot of travel.

This article was published on 07.02.09 . Anthony Woods has the sort of rsum a television writer might invent, but he lived it: West Point grad, Army officer, two tours in Iraq.

The Sunday discovery of a human leg in the Mokelumne River was followed up by the discovery of the apparent matching body.

After 160 years, Mewuks are again maintaining meadows in the forests above West Point.

At 11:20 CAL Fire personnel and local units responded to the burn which moved into brush for just a short period of time.

Hilary Swank stars as the celebrated aviatrix whose dreams may have exceeded her talents in "Amelia," the story of Amelia Earhart .

Michel Moore, Deputy Chief is one of three finalists for LAPD police chief. Deputy Chief Michel R. Moore is a 27-year veteran of the Los Angeles Police Department, currently assigned as the Commanding Officer, Operations-Valley Bureau.

Scott Thomas Anderson Amador County Historical Society President Larry Cenotto and Amador County Supervisor Louis Boitano are at the center of the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new ACHS office and visitor center on Main Street in Jackson on Oct.

John Rountree's journey from West Point graduate to aviation industry executive included several entrepreneurial stops.

With former Oakland Mayor Jerry Brown in the running for governor , the fact that Brown founded and lavished attention and fundraising efforts on two Oakland charter schools -- while, many say, ignoring and scorning the schools in the rest of Oakland that serve the other 98 percent -plus of Oakland's students -- is newsworthy and should be getting ...

Jeremy Stanwix sounded more like a football coach than a warehouse manager. Stanwix, general manager of the new Home Depot distribution center on Alabama Street, led shouts of "H-O-M-E D-E-P-O-T" that reverberated through the building at its dedication Thursday morning.

I had worked in commercial hydraulics for 45 years. I retired on July 1988. We had bought and lived in Richmond since 1961.

Last week, I had dinner with the most amazing political activists in the country - Lt.

Hundreds of LGBT activists and allies gathered at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on a rainy Saturday afternoon at Arlington National Cemetery to watch Lt.