The American Canyon High girls volleyball team lost its season opener on Wednesday, falling to Windsor 25-18, 25-15, 25-20. The Wolves continued the season at home on Thursday against Will C. Wood.

Sooji Nam reports on the heat wave hitting the inland East Bay on Thursday and how residents and fire crews are approaching it.

The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District is actively monitoring the impact of the heat advisory in Concord, as ...