Wildfire smoke contributing to blue-green algae growth in Lake Tahoe
A new growth in blue-green algae has environmental researchers worried for Lake Tahoe's ecosystem.
Mosquito Fire evacuees seek refuge at Sierra College in Rocklin
Dozens of evacuees spent Saturday packing their belongings to travel south to Rocklin.
Experts say wildfires are spreading quicker; harder to contain
Experts say drought-like conditions and high temperatures are causing the Mosquito fire to move quickly.
Meals on Wheels bolster crews amid heat wave
Senior residents in rural Dunnigan are a bit more prepared for the heat thanks, to Meals On Wheels of Yolo County.
High temperatures force Sacramento State to cancel tailgating for first football game
Triple digit temperatures are forcing people to adjust their plans, or find new ones all together
Triple digit temps force event organizers to take extra safety precautions
The Chalk-It-Up festival is among several outdoor events happening around the Sacramento area this weekend despite temperatures in the triple digits.
High temperatures force students indoors Thursday
The high temperatures are forcing some school districts to limit outdoor activities for students.
Small device creating big profits for local startup
A local start-up is hitting it big with a product born from the pandemic.
Sacramento River Cats pay tribute to veterans, including Sgt. Nicole Gee
Sgt. Nicole Gee, who was killed in the Kabul airport bombing in 2021, and other veterans were honored at a Sacramento River Cats game.
Players ejected after Tokay-Chavez brawl during game await suspensions
A brawl broke out at a local high school football game and now dozens of players from Lodi's Tokay High School and Stockton's Chavez High School are being benched.
Increased air support credited with helping significantly reduce wildfire acreage in 2021
Calfire says the number of fires and acreage in 2022 is well below that of 2020 and 2021.
Despite being thousands of miles from home, Ukrainian refugee in Sacramento still helping with war effort
Sandra, a 21-year-old Ukrainian refugee, was on vacation to Israel when the war broke out in February. Since then, she hasn't returned home or seen her family.
Avian bird flu in Butte County called local health emergency after 1,500 birds exposed
Avian flu can transmit quickly from fowl to fowl through shared environments.