National Weather Service Cancels Tornado WarningNovember 9, 2015UPDATE: The National Weather Service has canceled a tornado warning for Sacramento County residents near Elk Grove and Wilton as of 6:30 p.m. Monday. Winds up to 25 miles an hour moved over Wilton.
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.
EnvironmentRain Brings Some ‘Drought Relief’ To California, NevadaNovember 5, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe Pacific Storm system brought some slight improvement to drought conditions in California and Nevada last week.
Flash Flood Warning Issued For Colusa, Lake, Yolo CountiesNovember 2, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe National Weather service has canceled a flash flood warning for Colusa, Lake and Yolo counties for Monday afternoon. A "flash flood watch" remains in effect until 8 p.m. for the burn areas. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Senate Hearing Examines El Nino PreparationsOctober 29, 2015This month's mudslides in Southern California was an early look at what could happen if or when El Niño hits the state. How to prevent such catastrophes was the topic of a state senate committee hearing near Los Angeles Wednesday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Triple-Digit Heat Returns To SacramentoSeptember 9, 2015The Sacramento Region has a few more days of triple digit summer heat before things cool off this weekend.
EnvironmentSan Joaquin County Prepares For El Niño StormsSeptember 1, 2015 | Rich IbarraWeather forecasters are predicting a strong El Niño for parts of California this winter and lasting through early spring. While it could bring much needed rain, it could also cause problems. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentWorking Outdoors Brings 'Beat The Heat' StrategyJuly 30, 2015 | Ed JoyceTriple digit heat has many people staying cool inside. But outdoor workers don't have that option. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Yosemite Road Reopens After MudslideJuly 24, 2015 | Shahla FarzanHighway 140 will reopen Thursday afternoon after a mudslide made the road impassable in Yosemite National Park.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: Recent Above-Average Rain No HelpJuly 23, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe "well above-average" rain of the past three months in California has not brought any improvement to drought conditions in the state.