Over a dozen Union Pacific rail cars derail in Colfax
Around 3:20 a.m., 13 rail cars derailed near Highway 174 and Narrow Gauge Road in Colfax, Union Pacific said.
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Around 3:20 a.m., 13 rail cars derailed near Highway 174 and Narrow Gauge Road in Colfax, Union Pacific said.
Nearly three weeks after a cargo train caught fire on tracks north of Yuba City, the wreckage remains as residents were left wondering when it's going to be cleared.
Stockton fire officials said they are still investigating what happened to spark a fire that damaged two homes and destroyed two outbuildings. But, neighbors say encampments and tents used to blanket the area and they believe a homeless person sparked the fire.
Residents in Sacramento's Land Park and midtown areas are raising public safety concerns around a homeless encampment set up just feet from railroad tracks owned by the Union Pacific Railroad Company.
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A person was struck and killed by a train in the North Sacramento area early Monday morning.
Expect residual delays along the Capitol Corridor after a train derailment in Davis early Friday morning.
Emergency repairs being made to an unstable trestle in Marysville. It's happening along a bridge right above the Yuba River.
The derailment of 29 cars happened around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. A spokesman said the train cars were carrying consumer goods, including wine, rice and hardware.
The women's fitness festival is happening this weekend without one popular race. The half marathon was canceled after Union Pacific railroad denied organizers safe passage over its tracks.
Authorities say a man inside a car was hit and killed by a freight train east of Davis late Tuesday night.
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Capitol corridor trains are delayed after a freight train hit and killed a person near Davis Monday.
A Union Pacific Railroad spokesman says trains are running as scheduled again through a section of Northern California where a freight train derailed on Sunday.
Firefighters responded to the scene of a derailed train in Placer County Sunday morning.
A minivan collided with a Union Pacific train in South Sacramento injuring the driver Monday morning.
Neighbors in Weimar say Union Pacific is crossing the line, keeping them from leaving their homes because of construction.
A freight train has derailed in the rural high desert of northern Los Angeles County.
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Authorities haven't named a suspect or person of interest in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance as the search continued for a third week.
The avalanche was reported near Castle Peak in Nevada County, north of Boreal Mountain Ski Resort.
Firefighters are rescuing a pair of people who got trapped when scaffolding on a Midtown Sacramento building broke Wednesday morning.
The avalanche was reported near Castle Peak in Nevada County, north of Boreal Mountain Ski Resort.
An avalanche near California's Lake Tahoe has become the fourth deadliest in U.S. history. Here's what we know about the six deadliest slides.
Every winter, the area of California's Sierra Nevada where the avalanche occurred receives an average of 411.5 inches of snow annually, making it one of the snowiest places in the western hemisphere, according to experts.
Authorities haven't named a suspect or person of interest in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance as the search continued for a third week.
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Sacramento State's football program is making the jump to the FBS, with MAC officials voting to add the Hornets to the league.
It was Hispanic Heritage Night as the Stockton Kings hosted the NBA G-League's first team outside of the US and Canada, the Mexico City Capitanes. Wednesday night, Mexico City won but Thursday on a back-to-back, Stockton would hope to bounce back in a battle for first in the West.
In the easy win, Brock Nelson scored twice for the U.S., four players had two assists apiece and there was production up and down the lineup.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert criticized CBS on Monday night, saying the network blocked his interview with U.S. Senate hopeful James Talarico from airing.
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From fruits and veggies to car parts, economists project that businesses will pass along the cost of the tariffs to customers.
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After spending $18,000 on waterproof laminate floors, a Natomas couple spotted damage after the first cleaning.
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A major home developer is rethinking how communities are built in wildfire-prone areas and the future is taking shape in El Dorado County.
San Joaquin County secured a grant aimed at helping to build a wildfire protection plan for the entire county.
More than two dozen structures were destroyed in a wildfire in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains on Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
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