El Dorado
Arson Suspect Arrested in Pollock Pines “Deep Fire”
POLLOCK PINES, CA — March 23rd 2026 “On March 21, 2026, CAL FIRE Law Enforcement Officers arrested Mark Mastin, 53, of Modesto, on suspicion of starting the Deep Fire in
Jury Trial Case Update: Morris Anthony Greenberg Receives Second-Degree Murder Conviction in
DIAMOND SPRINGS, CA — “On March 4, 2026, an El Dorado County jury returned a guilty verdict against Morris Anthony Greenberg, 54, of Diamond Springs, for second-degree murder. The jury
Gunman in Hospital After Shooting at Deputies & PG&E Crewmember in Camino
CAMINO, CA — On March 12, a suspect, later identified as Steven Carter, 66, of Camino reportedly shot a PG&E crew member and two deputies. Around 7:25 a.m., on March
Former Employee of South Lake Tahoe Construction Company Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Prison for Fraud and Identity Theft
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA — “Kami Elois Power, 55, of Gardnerville, Nevada, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Dena M. Coggins to 12 years and five months in prison
Inmate Escape: Officials Searching for Inmate Who Walked Away From Growlersburg Conservation Camp in Georgetown
GEORGETOWN, CA — FEBRUARY 23RD 2026 — ” California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are searching for an inmate who walked away today from Growlersburg Conservation Camp in
Arrest Made in Placerville Homicide Investigation
PLACERVILLE, CA — “On February 17, 2026, deputies from the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence in the 1400 block of Big Oak Road, Placerville, CA for
EDSO Seeking Info on “Fake Cop” After Impersonation Incident in Diamond Springs
DIAMOND SPRINGS, CA — “On February 3, 2026, between the hours of 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. in the vicinity of China Hill Rd. and Highway 49, the driver of
Former Oakridge High School Teacher Arrested on Sex Offense Charges
EL DORADO COUNTY, CA — JANUARY 26TH 2026 “On the morning of January 26, 2026, El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office Detectives arrested Paul Varoff, of El Dorado Hills, and a
Guilty Verdict in Felony DUI Case
EL DORADO COUNTY, CA — January 9th 2026 “An El Dorado County jury has convicted Kohl Klare Knoefler, 43, of Downieville, of felony driving under the influence of alcohol and
Stolen Mail Investigation leads to Identity Theft Arrest
November 20, 2025 “In October 2025, an El Dorado County resident reported he had his mail stolen, to include a new credit card. An investigation was started, and detectives identified







