Yolo County: First 'Food For Fines' Program A SuccessJanuary 11, 2016 | Bob MoffittYolo County says it is pleased with a component of its holiday food drive that allowed people to use canned food to pay off library fines.
EnvironmentFish Barrier Will Help Save Sacramento River SalmonOctober 22, 2015 | Amy QuintonA newly constructed project will prevent adult salmon from straying off their migratory path. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentRocky Fire: California Drought Makes Containment TougherAugust 4, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe on-going drought is making work harder for crews working to contain the Rocky Fire in Lake, Yolo and Colusa counties. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentSacramento Valley Ozone Levels 'Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups'July 29, 2015 | Ed JoyceOzone levels have reached 'unhealthy' levels in Sacramento and surrounding counties due to triple digit heat and lack of wind.
EnvironmentFire Concerns With Fireworks Sales In Northern CaliforniaJuly 1, 2015 | Ed JoyceIn the fourth year of drought in California, sales and use of "safe and sane" fireworks are restricted in some areas, allowed in others. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Pilot Program Has Success Helping Chronic HomelessFebruary 23, 2015 | Bob MoffittMore than 40 percent of a group of Yolo County's chronically homeless are expected to have some form of housing within the next week, thanks to a new pilot program. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Monticello Fire Challenges CrewsJuly 7, 2014(AP) -- A wildfire in Yolo County that has burned to the edge of a rural neighborhood is contained at 35 percent.
Firefighters Continue To Battle Monticello Fire In Yolo CountyJuly 5, 2014A fire in Yolo County has burned 6,488 acres and is 30 percent contained. UPDATED 9:25 p.m. Sunday