Triple-digit heat hits Sacramento Friday with a Heat Advisory through Saturday. A county respite shelter at 1400 N. A St. is open for those who need relief.

A bentonite‑laden drilling slurry turned stretches of Redwood Creek milky and reached the South Fork Eel River. State agencies and fishery officers are investigating where thousands of gallons of return fluid were placed and who’s responsible.

A UC Berkeley‑led analysis of the 2021 Caldor Fire finds burn severity, elevation and slope aspect reshaped snow accumulation and melt, with implications for California reservoirs.

Triple-digit heat and gusty north winds arrive in Sacramento Thursday, June 11. Heat Advisory and Red Flag Warning affect much of the valley; a respite shelter is open.

Midweek triple‑digit heat arrives with a Red Flag Warning Wednesday–Thursday. Avoid outdoor work during peak hours and call 2‑1‑1 for cooling centers.

Red Flag Warning for Sacramento Valley Wednesday–Thursday. Inland highs could hit triple digits by Thursday.

Triple‑digit heat is expected mid‑week in Sacramento with a Fire Weather Watch in effect. Gusty winds and low humidity raise fire concerns.

Clear, cool start with a sunny high near 87°F today and gusty, low‑humidity winds. Temperatures climb into the 90s and 100s midweek — plan accordingly.

A dead Brewer's blackbird near Klenhard Park in east Woodland tested positive for West Nile virus, the first confirmed sign in Yolo County this season. Officials urge residents to remove standing water and report dead birds.

Cooler weekend after Friday's heat with breezy afternoons. Slight chance of light rain late Monday night.

Environmental groups filed petitions asking regulators to require stormwater permits for big-box stores and warehouses, arguing parking‑lot runoff is a major source of toxic pollution.

Clear morning near 61°F, but highs will spike to the upper 90s Friday. Cooler Saturday with a slight chance of light showers early next week.

Clear morning and fast warming — highs in the mid‑to‑upper 90s Thursday–Friday with a peak near 98°F Friday. Call 2‑1‑1 for cooling centers.