Insight With Vicki Gonzalez News Network: California Fire Update June 21, 2016 Hot temperatures are in the forecast for the Sacramento region. Meanwhile, a number of fires are burning across the state. CapRadio's Steve Milne provides an update. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment Record Heat, Wildfires Scorch Western U.S. June 19, 2016 | Ed Joyce As thousands of federal and state firefighters work to contain wildfires in California and other western states, record-setting heat has prompted warnings from the National Weather Service for parts of California, Nevada and Arizona.
Evacuations Lifted For 210-Acre Fire In Amador County June 17, 2016 Update June 20 6:19 a.m. -- The Camanche Fire is 210 acres and 95 percent contained. All evacuations have been lifted.
Wildfires Burn Across The Western US June 17, 2016 (AP) - A wildfire churning through coastal canyons west of Santa Barbara has ballooned to more than 6 square miles.
Environment Water Supply A 'Concern' This Summer In California June 16, 2016 | Ed Joyce A lack of rain in May and June has wiped out that "drought-free" area of northwestern California and water supply could become a 'concern' later this summer. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment Sacramento Water Agency Ends Mandatory Conservation June 8, 2016 | Ed Joyce Another Sacramento area water agency has moved to voluntary conservation after California ended mandatory restrictions. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment California April Water Conservation Rate Is 26 Percent June 6, 2016 | Ed Joyce The California State Water Resources Control Board says the statewide water conservation rate in April was 26.1 percent. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment Triple-Digit Heat Expected In Sacramento Region June 3, 2016 Friday is expected to be the hottest day of the week with triple-digit temperatures hitting much of the Central Valley, according to the National Weather Service.
Environment Drought Improvement In Northwestern California June 2, 2016 | Ed Joyce The U.S. Drought Monitor weekly report released June 2 shows some reduction in drought in part of California, but long-term drought remains in the region. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment Water Supply Concerns As Drought Persists In Western U.S. May 26, 2016 | Ed Joyce There was "minor improvement" in California drought conditions over the past week. But as long-term drought persists throughout the west, and storage levels drop, water supply is a worry. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
