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Visting Delfino Farm in the Apple Hill region of Placerville, California feels like taking a step back in time. There are giant bushels full of apples, a rolling hill with vineyards, and of course, ...
A solo motorcycle crash was reported Thursday morning in El Dorado County near Placerville, California Highway Patrol logs show.
The original Thomas Kinkade Gallery in Placerville, the shop that helped launch the extraordinary career of the late artist, is closing its doors.
Placerville’s town logo features a lynching tree. It might seem odd for a small town, population about 11,000, to proudly identify itself with a history of lynching — especially when tourism ...
Two weeks after Placerville opted to nix a noose depicted on its city logo, officials affirmed that the area’s Gold Rush-era name, “Hangtown,” won’t be going anywhere. City Council members ...
PLACERVILLE, Calif. — Pink hues moved through the sky above Northern California on Thursday night as a major geomagnetic storm made the Northern Lights visible.
The city of Placerville in California is deciding whether to change its logo to remove an image of a noose hanging from a tree after concerns over the symbolism and the area's "Hangtown" nickname ...
SACRAMENTO, California — Richard Clifton Turner, a 62-year-old from Placerville, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute ...
Placerville Mayor Michael Saragosa writes that residents in his rural California community worry about the state’s growing insurance crisis.
Placerville sits a short, 10-mile drive from where James Marshall first discovered gold in 1848 in California's Sierra Nevada, at the center of the Mother Lode, where thousands of people from ...
KCRA reported that after almost a year since its removal was first discussed, the Placerville City Council voted to eliminate the noose from the city logo.
PLACERVILLE, Calif. — A solo motorcycle crash was reported Thursday morning in El Dorado County near Placerville, California Highway Patrol logs show.