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The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for Thursday and Friday in the North State. Also, the Redding city council moves forward with a plan to build a new housing site for unhoused residents, and gas prices reach new record high in California, surpassing the six dollar mark.

A red flag warning has been issued for the Sacramento Valley and portions of the foothills. Also, endangered chinook salmon are moved above the Shasta Dam to cooler water, and six people were injured Friday after a bull escaped from the Redding Rodeo’s bull riding event.

Gov. Gavin Newsom warns there could be mandatory water restrictions if Californians don’t conserve. Also, recreation sites at Lake Basin Recreation Area in Plumas National Forest are opening this holiday weekend, and landowners in the Sacramento Valley are wrestling with what to do amid drastic water cuts.

The retired judge overseeing the $13 billion fund set up for PG&E fire victims announces his departure. Also, dry lightning in the North State is causing concern for smoldering fires, and a Paradise resident is honored for having the first “Wildfire Prepared Home.”

Host Dave Schlom is joined by eclipse guru Gordon Telepun to talk about the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024.

Two North State counties — Glenn and Trinity — are lagging the statewide rate for high school graduations. Also, dry lightning forecast this week in the Sierra Nevada is posing fire risks, and lawmakers want to raise wages for California prison inmates.

National Pollinator Week is June 20 – 26, and this week we’re in conversation with Dr. Monika Egerer, pollination ecologist at the Technical University of Munich sharing more about the importance of well-designed urban gardens for pollinator support.

California is positioning itself to help those seeking an abortion from out of state, but about 40% of counties in the state don’t have any clinics. Also, a heat advisory will be in effect today as triple-digit temperatures blanket the North State, and COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Butte County for children 6 months and older.

A recount has been requested for several key races in Shasta County. Also, highly contagious Omicron subvariants have been detected in Butte County, and monkeypox cases are on the rise in California.

Host Dave Schlom investigates an effort in the Persian Gulf to bring scientists together to protect and further study this politically and ecologically diverse region.