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HONORING A FALLEN HERO – USMC SSGT. SKY MOTE

HONORING A FALLEN HERO – USMC SSGT. SKY MOTE

Today marks the 10th anniversary of SSgt. Sky Mote’s return home.On August 10, 2012, Marine SSgt. Sky Mote was killed in action with two of his MARSOC teammates in Afghanistan. For his heroism on that fateful day, SSgt. Mote was awarded the Navy Cross, the...

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The spike in homelessness

The spike in homelessness

"Things that used to shock us are now becoming normalized: the spike in homelessness, the spike in increased severity of mental illness … and the policymakers are asking us to just accept that that's normal." El Dorado District Attorney Vern Pierson on California...

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Remembering Officer Douglas Scott Russell

Remembering Officer Douglas Scott Russell

CHP Officer Scott Russell He died in the line of duty fifteen years ago today. CHP Officer Russell was struck and killed while deploying spike strips to stop a fleeing suspect.The pursuit began in Rancho Cordova after a suspect intentionally swerved at an oncoming...

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Sting operation in South Lake Tahoe

Sting operation in South Lake Tahoe

On June 7, 2022, the Contractors State License Board, in conjunction with the California Department of Insurance and the El Dorado County District Attorney’s Office, conducted a sting operation in South Lake Tahoe.The sting attracted nine suspects, seven of which were...

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HAPPY NATIONAL HIRE A VETERAN DAY!

HAPPY NATIONAL HIRE A VETERAN DAY!

July is not only the time we celebrate our country’s Independence Day, but it is also the time to recognize and support those who made it happen – our veterans. There is no better way to say thank you than to hire a veteran and welcome them to your team!At the...

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God! Not again!

God! Not again!

The assassination of Robert F. Kennedy is one of the most notorious political assassinations in the history of the United States and the killer is being considered for release without any opposition or representation on behalf of the citizens of California. The...

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Outraged at  Early Releases  of Dangerous Inmates

Outraged at  Early Releases  of Dangerous Inmates

DA  Vern Pierson  Outraged at  Early Releases  of Dangerous Inmates  El Dorado District Attorney Vern Pierson is outraged at the discovery that dozens of prisoners have been released early from state prison after being convicted in El Dorado County, including two...

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