WHAT'S HAPPENING IN NORCAL

Gavin Newsom received Paxlovid to treat COVID-19: How it works, who's eligible, and how to get it | Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Twitter he is positive for COVID-19 and is receiving Paxlovid treatments, which sparked questions about how the treatment works and its accessibility. 

Modesto officials urge river goers to play it safe after 6 people saved in 2 separate rescues | Six people in two separate incidents were rescued over the Memorial Day weekend, according to Modesto Fire Captain Paul Autry. Autry said at the first rescue, two people were caught in a waterway known as the "Russian Rapids." Read more here.

Cal Fire to increase staffing in preparation for peak fire season | Cal Fire is in its final push to train up more firefighters to get to peak staffing levels in time for the hot summer months approaching. Brian Estes, Cal Fire chief for the Nevada Yuba Placer Unit, said fire stations will be ready with increased resources by June 15. 

Victory Outreach in Stockton is giving new lease on life for men and women | For the last three decades, Victory Outreach in Stockton has worked to help those feeling lost find themselves again. The organization focuses on rehabbing people like former gang members, inmates and drug addicts.