(FOX40.COM) — A Placer County man has pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $1.5 million in COVID-Relief loans to fund a “lavish ...

November 28, 2025 – Jedrek Upton, 45, of Lincoln, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud and one count of money laundering, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.

A member of Placer County’s Board of Supervisors broke with messaging from California and local health officials in a recent social media post that criticized the use of face masks as a legitimate ...

COVID-19 cases across California have risen over the past week, with a handful of counties in the northern part of the state bearing the brunt of the virus. According to data collected by the ...

A person died Thursday shortly after being administered a coronavirus vaccine, according to Placer County officials. In a joint statement from Placer County Public Health and the Placer County Sheriff ...

California’s surge in coronavirus infections and hospitalizations continues to accelerate with no sign of letting up. The state through Thursday reported nearly 1.06 million lab-confirmed cases of the ...

AUBURN and WOODLAND — Laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the region are increasing, according to a news release from Placer County. In one week, the release states, the number of cases in Yolo ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California’s summer COVID surge may be peaking as hospital admissions decline, though wastewater levels remain ...