Elverta News

Wearing traditional Hmong costumes, Veronica Saelee, 17, a senior at Hiram Johnson High School in Sacramento, and Cheemuaj Lor, 18, a UC Davis freshman, share a moment among friends at the Hmong New Year event at Gibson Ranch.

Blia Vang of Yuba City checks out her costume in a mirror as thousands of Hmong gathered at Gibson Ranch County Park in Elverta to celebrate New Year.

Attorney Dustin Johnson has been appointed to the Los Rios Community College District Board of Trustees.

From Kim Minugh: The Sacramento County Sheriff's Department has relocated its Northwest Area Service Center from Watt Avenue to McClellan Air Park, authorities announced today.

The board of the Los Rios Community College District will vote tonight on its process for filling the recent opening on its board of trustees.

Listen to the report The investigation took nine months as agents worked to try an pin down the manufacturer.

Three people have been arrested in connection with an illegal anabolic steroid manufacturing ring, investigators said Thursday.

An El Dorado Hills man is in custody along with a Fair Oaks couple for allegedly being part of an anabolic steroid manufacturing ring.

Almost 1,000 Golden Retrievers will arrive on the doorstep of a special sactuary in Elverta this year.

A shooting near Jody's Restaurant on Depot Street east of East Street left one man with superficial injuries and authorities without much evidence to go on.

Homeward Bound Golden Retriever Rescue, an Elverta-based group, seeks help caring for dogs at its shelter.

Trucks will be spraying for mosquitoes in three areas of Placer County beginning from midnight to 3 a.m. this morning, according to a news release from the Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District.

The Sacramento County Board of Education is accepting applications to fill the Trustee Area 2 seat.

Firefighters are responding to a possible hazardous materials situation in Elverta.

Members of the Sacramento County Board of Education will take public comment before appointing a new trustee to fill an open seat.

With temperatures in the triple digits expected for the seventh day in a row today, the National Weather Service warned of the heat's special dangers to the elderly, children - and pets.

Dozens of firefighters needed more than two hours to get a handle on a large grass fire early this morning north of Elverta.

Jun 29, 2009 7:53 am US/Pacific With another day of triple-digit heat predicted for much of Northern California, more heat related problems are popping up.

Sacramento County Board of Education President Gretchen Bender has resigned and will step down July 1, it was announced Friday.

The new owner of the Auburn Country Club has hired regional golf course management company Empire Golf Inc.