House Fire In Soulsbyville
There is a residential structure fire in Soulsbyville in the 20000 block of Charlotte Court near Tanner Drive.
Meetings Focused On Short-Term Rentals
Tuolumne County is studying how short-term rentals, like AirBNB's, impact housing availability, economic development and…
Fast-Food Minimum Wage Goes Up Next Week
A new state law requiring fast food workers' minimum wage to jump to $20 per hour takes effect this coming Monday, April…
Supervisor Kirk Addresses Range Of County Issues
District Three Tuolumne County Board of Supervisor Anaiah Kirk has authored a new myMotherLode.com blog.
Former California Controller Yee Enters Governor’s Race
She is the latest Democrat to enter the race.
Measure A Tax Collection To Begin Next Fall
The voter approved one percent sales tax applies to both the City of Angels and the county.
Efforts To Recall Governor Newsom Moving Forward
The California Secretary of State has approved the group pushing for his ouster to collect signatures.
TC Chamber Endorses Bill Aimed At Helping Tourism
The Tuolumne County Chamber of Commerce is supporting a bill at the state capitol authored by Senator Marie…
Federal Government Suing California Over Prison Guard Facial Hair Policy
The California Department of Corrections requires prison guards to be clean-shaven, and the policy has spurred a…
Travel Trailer Fires Under Investigation Near Groveland
Numerous fire agencies responded early Monday morning to a report of a structure fire near Big Oak Road and…
Tuolumne County Volunteer Fair Coming Next Week
The Tuolumne County Volunteer Fair will be held at the Mother Lode Fairgrounds in Sonora, on Thursday April 4th…
California law enforcement agencies have hindered transparency efforts in use-of-force cases
While California is widely considered one of the most progressive states in the nation, local law enforcement officers for decades have had…
US tuberculosis cases were at their the highest level in a decade in 2023
The U.S. saw the most tuberculosis illnesses in a decade in 2023. That's according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and…
Trump’s team cites First Amendment in contesting charges in Georgia election interference case
A lawyer for former President Donald Trump has argued that the charges against Donald Trump in the Georgia election interference case seek…
Truck driver convicted of vehicular homicide for 2022 crash that killed 5 in Colorado
A Denver truck driver has been convicted of five counts of vehicular homicide for crashing a semi tractor-trailer into a vehicle carrying a…
Does your dog understand when you say ‘fetch the ball’? A new study in Hungary says yes
A new study in Hungary shows that dogs, beyond being able to respond to commands like “sit” and “stay,” can learn to associate words with…
Pope, looking strong, washes feet of 12 women at Rome prison from his wheelchair
Pope Francis has washed and kissed the feet of 12 women inmates at a Rome prison. The 87-year-old Francis performed the Holy Thursday ritual…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro requests court permission to accept Netanyahu’s invite to Israel
Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has requested federal authorities return his passport and authorize travel to Israel so he can…
Movie Review: ‘Godzilla x Kong’ has scales and scale but not much else
As the old saying goes, there are two kinds of people on this Earth: Those who like their movies with a giant evil ape swinging a vertebrae…
Makers of ‘Food, Inc’ sequel, launch impact campaign around pressing issues
The Oscar-nominated documentary “Food, Inc” helped change the way many consumers think about the systems behind the things we eat. But in…
Russia arrests another suspect in concert hall attack that killed 143
Russia’s top investigative body says that another suspect has been detained as an accomplice in the attack by gunmen on a suburban Moscow…