The Markleeville area of Alpine County on Wednesday faced what the National Weather Service described as a particularly dangerous situation because of severe flooding and impacts. A flash flood ...

Markleeville, population 275 or so, is the seat of Alpine County in the Sierra Nevada. Despite its rural nature, the county routinely votes along the lines of Democratic bastions like Los Angeles and ...

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MARKLEEVILLE, Alpine County (CBS SF) -- Additional mandatory evacuations were ordered in areas around the Tamarack Fire Monday as authorities warned of possible mudslides or debris flows because of ...

The U.S. Forest Service said the Tamarack Fire has burned more than 39,000 acres as of Monday night and was still at 0% containment. More than 1,000 personnel were assisting in battling the fire, ...

A group has filed suit in Alpine County Superior Court against the county, disputing its decision to allow a time share project without requiring an environmental impact report. The suit filed by the ...

Minor flooding and possible debris flow are expected for a part of Alpine County where a wildfire burned in 2021, according to the National Weather Service in Reno.The flood advisory is in effect ...

More than 100 people attended the July 14 dedication of a monument in Markleeville to charter Alpine County Historical Society member Nancy Thornburg. Thornburg died New Year’s Eve 2017, and the ...

A nearly two-week-old wildfire erupted in size and ferocity Friday evening in Alpine County, zooming to the outskirts of Markleeville, the county seat, and has prompted the evacuation of several ...