The Gauchos visit the Tritons as we continue our college basketball odds series with a UC Santa Barbara-UC San Diego prediction and pick.

Several counties in Southern California faced "critical" fire risks this week, according to an AccuWeather forecast.

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The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHEF), a premier distributor of specialty food products, is proud to announce it is expanding its Northern California produce distributor, GreenLeaf, to service Chefs' Warehouse customers in Southern California.

Some areas in Southern California, a region plagued by drought conditions, saw more than inch of rain this weekend.

How dry is it in Southern California? See the drought levels and recent rainfall totals for several counties in the region.

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ORANGE, Calif. — The Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency is offering $10 fares on the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® train service for travel anywhere on the LOSSAN Rail Corridor to assist those impacted by the Southern California wildfires with low-cost travel throughout the region.

Several struggling local basketball teams had successful series on the road last week.The UC San Diego women (10-11, 6-3 Big West) stretched their winning streak to four straight with wins at UC Santa Barbara (62-43) and Cal State Northridge (82-44).

With parts of Los Angeles County still smoldering from wildfires, the expected rain this weekend would seem like a welcome relief. But how the rain falls could make the difference between a disaster respite or a disaster repeat.

Echoes of singing voices filled the walls of Old Mission Santa Barbara as Saint Barbara Parish celebrated a centennial milestone.

UC San Diego kept its grip on second place in the Big West men’s basketball standings after a double-digit win over UC Santa Barbara Thursday.