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Heat to taper, fire conditions in low humidity to persist, says NWS
SACRAMENTO — A toasty 110-degree week is forecast to taper off Sunday in the north state but with fire weather conditions to persist into next week because of low humidity, according to the National Weather Service. Humidity levels are forecast to hover up to 20% through the week as...
Railbridge Fire reaches 85% containment
OROVILLE — The 130-acre blaze that burned through wildland near Palermo on Thursday hit 85% containment as of Saturday afternoon. One firefighter injury was reported as a result of the Railbridge Fire, and no structures were destroyed. The latest numbers reported by Cal Fire-Butte County say there were 27...
Union Pacific's Big Boy Locomotive made its way through Oroville
OROVILLE, Calif. - A historic steam train named Big Boy rolled into Oroville on Thursday. There were only 25 of these trains ever built. Action News Now was at the event, and we show you how the event went and where Big Boy is going next. Oroville Mayor David Pittman...
Recruiting News: Class of ‘25 Seal Diouf Emerges on Georgetown’s Radar
Class of ‘25 forward Seal Diouf has emerged as a recruiting target for Ed Cooley and the Hoyas. Diouf, currently the 35th ranked center in the Class of ‘25, is a physical prospect who can run the floor and protect the rim - attributes that would clearly be a boost to the Georgetown roster.
'This is not the right time': PG&E customers upset with planned outages during heat wave
WEIMAR, Calif. — Some residents in Placer County have been without power in June and July, during some of the hottest days of the summer, like Thursday. The Pacific Gas and Electric Company said it needs to replace and upgrade power poles, but residents call it poor planning in a heat wave.
New on the Menu: Stuffed chicken wings and potatoes made by Hell’s Kitchen alumni
The trend of highbrow meets casual is very much in play this week, as is the growing popularity of caviar and other fish eggs. We see it at The Butcher’s Bar, a new restaurant in the Waco, Texas, suburb of Woodway, where the kitchen is headed up by Hell’s Kitchen contestants Alejandro Najar and Alyssa Osinga. Najar created the thousand layer potatoes that are topped with crème fraîche and trout roe.
Thousands evacuate in face of emergency as monstrous fire surges out of control: 'It's going to be a challenge both day and night'
The Thompson Fire in northern California destroyed over a dozen homes and burned almost 4,000 acres before being recently contained. Firefighters fought the blaze since it erupted in early July and forced as many as 28,000 people to evacuate. What's happening?. More than 1,400 firefighters and personnel from across California...
Lake Oroville Update - July 12, 2024
Recreation Facilities Closed Following Thompson Fire. Several trails and recreation facilities remain closed within Lake Oroville’s State Recreation Area following the recent Thompson Fire. The Department of Water Resources (DWR) and the California Department of Parks and Recreation (State Parks) continue to assess fire impacts to recreation facilities and long-term closures of some facilities are anticipated for repairs and hazard tree removal.
New Kids On The Block brings the 80s back to Wheatland, CA
Tuesday, July 2nd was a very, VERY HOT day in Wheatland, CA at the Toyota Amphitheatre. With the temperature soaring around 110 degrees, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Paula Abdul, and New Kids On The Block pressed onward with the Magic Summer Tour, ready to transport the packed house back to the days of their youth. Only this time, most of us brought our kids, as well! It was really fun to see so many moms sharing this event with their children. To be honest, the weather was miserable and there was a fire nearby, so smoke was filling the air. But, NKOTB fans didn’t let that stop them from having the time of their lives.
Fire crews fighting to contain the Railbridge Fire in Palermo
BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. - Action News Now is still tracking the Railbridge Fire in Palermo that burned 130 acres with 30% containment. On Friday, crews are still working in Palermo to contain the Railbridge Fire that sparked on Thursday. CAL FIRE Butte County responded to the fast-growing Railbride Fire in...
Central Wyoming Rodeo Passes Halfway Point
The Central Wyoming Rodeo is one of many rodeos around the state and around the region so the cowboys and cowgirls are here, there, and everywhere. In Thursday night's session of the bareback, Jacek Frost of Browns Valley, California moved into 2nd place with an 86.5. Ethan Mazurenko of Kaycee is sitting 4th after an 83 while Kemmerer native Donny Proffit who competed for the University of Wyoming is 6th with an 81.5.
Weeks after fire, historic Hotel Marysville now found to have asbestos
MARYSVILLE — It's been weeks since the historic Hotel Marysville caught fire, impacting traffic and several area businesses.The City of Marysville said that they also discovered the inside of the hotel is an asbestos danger zone adding to the already delicate situation.City officials say they've continuously discussed with the hotel's owner about how to move forward."We haven't been able to operate as normal in probably the last three weeks since this has happened," said Edible Memories bakery owner Denise Landis.Hotel Marysville is at risk of collapsing due to the fire. Roads around it have been closed down as a safety...
Railbridge Fire: 130 acres, 100% containment
PALERMO, Calif. - The Railbridge Fire has burned 130 acres with 100% containment. The fire sparked Thursday afternoon in the area of Railbridge Road and Crestmont Court. CAL FIRE said crews spent Thursday night finding hot spots and strengthening containment lines. One structure has been destroyed and five have been...
All roads lead home: How faith led former Potter, Jessup star back to baseball
How faith led former Potter, Jessup star Joe Starick back to baseball. As Joe Starick sat in the doctor’s office, he could hear the words being spoken to him but they went in one ear and out the other. It was his sophomore year at Delta College and Starick had just been in a head-on collision on Highway 4 headed to Stockton.
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