Preston Donion
Weekend Weather Forecaster and Multimedia Journalist at KRCR-TV (Redding/Chico, CA)
First Alert Forecaster @KRCR7 // Proud UW alum repping Husky Purple in the Golden State! // MSU Meteorology ‘25
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2 months ago |
krcrtv.com | Preston Donion
On Wednesday morning, the National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Warning for the northern Sacramento Valley for elevations above 500 feet, including Redding and the City of Shasta Lake. The primary period of concern for the lower elevations is between midnight and 6:00 AM Thursday before snow levels rise rapidly, but the Winter Storm Warning spans from 10:00 PM Wednesday through 10:00 AM Thursday.
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Oct 24, 2024 |
krcrtv.com | Preston Donion |Nazy Javid
TOPICS:Billy and Patrick30th anniversaryRadio personalitiesNorthstateCommunity eventsCharity eventsKRCRNews and funThursday marks a major milestone for two of Redding's most beloved radio personalities, as the Billy and Patrick show on Q97 marks its 30th anniversary. For three decades, Billy Pilgrim and Patrick John Pinnow have brought news, fun and country tunes to the Northstate on their weekday morning show. The duo's impact on the community, however, has not been limited to the airwaves.
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Oct 5, 2024 |
krcrtv.com | Preston Donion
TOPICS:ReddingPoliceShootingSuspectsVictimsHomicideArrestInvestigationThe Redding Police Department (RPD) shared an update on a fatal shooting that took place on Friday morning in southwest Redding, leaving two dead and three others injured. On Friday, Oct. 4, at 2:41 a.m., RPD received multiple calls of shots fired and multiple gunshot victims near Westside Road with Meadowbrook Drive in southwest Redding. When officers arrived, they reportedly found two men dead at the scene.
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Oct 5, 2024 |
krcrtv.com | Preston Donion
TOPICS:Bird fluCaliforniaCDPHCasesInfectedSymptomsDairy cattlePersonal protective equipmentThe California Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced on Saturday that another case of bird flu among people has been detected, marking the third such case detected in the past two days. Two cases were confirmed to be H5 bird flu on Friday, and the third is awaiting further testing by the CDC to confirm its status.
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Sep 18, 2024 |
krcrtv.com | Preston Donion
We're three weeks deep into the high school football season, and staring down a packed Week 4 that'll help shake the standings out. Here are just a few of the games on the slate this weekend:XTRA POINT GAME OF THE WEEK - Corning at Red Bluff, 7:30 PMTwo surging teams clash in the 41st annual Tehama County Shootout on Friday night, with the undefeated Spartans hosting a Cardinals team that exploded into the win column with a 49-0 shutout last week.
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Here's my breakdown of the Friday shower potential that only briefly interrupts a toasty stretch across the Northstate. Watch for a little isolated lightning tonight! #CAwx @KRCR7 https://t.co/gKfrwsrHD6
How are we doing in the rain department? Pretty dang good! Here's a look at the water year rain totals for communities around the Northstate. Unfortunately, we don't have reliable data for Chico, Oroville. That said, we are still in great shape in those cities! #CAwx https://t.co/ft7I7Ljmj6
Snow chances in the low elevations of Shasta County have continued to trend up, but remain extremely difficult to pin down. Some estimates show 3+” in Redding but several hrs of rain beforehand has me wary. This will be fascinating to see play out! #CAwx https://t.co/Fp5LTmvNTh