San Andreas News

With the help of a cadaver dog and a hand-drawn map, Officials Thursday found human remains in a remote Calaveras County ravine that may be those of Cyndi Vanderheiden.

One by one, the young women vanished from the dusty farm towns of the Central Valley.

A broken neck, not a drug overdose, killed Marvin Brown, a doctor said Friday during the second day of testimony in the murder trial of James Allison Livezey.

San Joaquin County Sheriff Steve Moore told murder victim Chevy Wheeler's mother that human remains found in Calaveras County Friday belong to Chevy, Paula Wheeler said.

A second partial skull and additional human remains were found this morning behind the former part-time San Andreas home of convicted serial killer Wesley Shermantine, authorities said today.

A human scull was discovered by deputies searching a rural property in San Andreas, according to John Vanderheiden, whose daughter was murdered by the "Speed Freak Killers." During an interview with CBS13 on Thursday morning, Vanderheiden received a call from the San Joaquin Sheriff's Department saying a skull had been found.

Calaveras Sheriff's Deputies arrest Manuel Travis Grow, 38, of West Point. Grow was released from state prison but had a warrant out for his arrest for failing to abide by the terms and conditions of his post-release supervision as part of AB109.

San Joaquin County Sheriff's deputies searched for human remains that may belong to two victims of convicted murders Wes Shermantine and Loren Herzog in Calaveras County Wednesday.

Testimony in the murder trial of James Allison Livezey opened Tuesday morning in San Andreas with conflicting, even confusing statements on a crucial question: Did Livezey hit Marvin Brown? Livezey, 41, is charged with fatally injuring Brown, 52, on June 29 at Brown's home in the Sequoia Rose Mobile Home Park in Valley Springs.

The Calaveras Humane Society is celebrating the Leap Year by reducing the adoptions fees for cats and kittens.

The California Highway Patrol office in San Andreas will offer a free Start Smart teen driver class several times over the next few weeks.

Livezey, 41, is accused of beating and critically injuring Marvin Brown, 52, on June 29 in Brown's home in the Sequoia Rose Mobile Home Park in Valley Springs.

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Authorities Friday searched a San Andreas property for the remains of a 1998 murder victim, one of several victims of convicted serial killer Wesley Shermantine.

DUBLIN, Ireland - A former Stockton priest who was deported to Ireland after being convicted of child molestation was sentenced Monday to three years in an Irish prison for possession of child pornography.

SAN ANDREAS, Calif. - The Calaveras Humane Society is making it easier to find a four-legged companion.

Investigators have been digging in a Calaveras County ravine all day Friday in hopes of locating victims of the serial killing duo "Speed Freak Killers." The San Joaquin County Sheriff's department began searching a large, isolated area off Leonard Road near San Andreas more than a week after convicted killer Loren Herzog committed suicide .

The trial of a Valley Springs man charged with second-degree murder previously scheduled for today is now slated for Feb.

The San Andreas fault is the dividing line between the Pacific and North American plates.