Flash Flood Watch In Effect For Burn AreasNovember 9, 2015UPDATE: The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch through 9 p.m. Monday for the King Fire burn area in El Dorado and Placer counties.
Winter Activities Kick Off In Sacramento RegionNovember 6, 2015Friday marks the start of the winter season for many in the Sacramento region. The downtown Holiday Ice Rink opens at noon with a special ribbon cutting ceremony and free skating for the day only.
State Warns Jackson Dam May Collapse This WinterNovember 4, 2015(AP) - State officials are warning that a 99-year-old dam in Northern California is at risk of collapsing this winter if a big rainstorm comes through.
EnvironmentEl Niño Likely No Help For Northern California's ReservoirsAugust 26, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe ocean water condition called El Niño isn't expected to do much for northern California's dwindling reservoirs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentEl Niño Won't End California Drought, State SaysAugust 13, 2015 | Chris NicholsState and federal forecasters say California’s drought is likely to stretch into a fifth straight year, even if a soggy El Niño arrives this winter.
EnvironmentForecast Of Lightning In California Brings Wildfire ConcernsJuly 31, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe weather forecast through the weekend includes thunderstorms and lightning for parts of northern California, which could spark new wildfires. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Cooling Centers Open As Triple-Digit Heat Hits SacramentoJuly 28, 2015 | Shahla Farzan | Marnette FederisThe heat is back in the Sacramento Valley this week with temperatures peaking at 106 degrees Wednesday and Thursday. Community organizations are preparing "cooling centers" for people seeking relief.
Flash Floods Close Roads Third Day In Row In Northern NevadaJuly 10, 2015(AP) - Flash flooding again closed roads and highways along the Sierra's eastern front on Thursday as thunderstorms dumped heavy rain from north of Reno to south of Carson City for the third day in a row.
Thunderstorms Expected For The SierraJuly 7, 2015The National Weather Service is forecasting thunderstorms for the Sierra starting Tuesday through Thursday.
More Triple-Digit Temperatures Expected For Sacramento ValleyJuly 1, 2015Triple-digit heat continues Wednesday in the Sacramento region. State officials have called a Flex Alert for Sacramento and the Central Valley.
