Good morning, Central Coast! It’s Friday, January 17th, and we’ve got a busy day ahead. From new investments in the region to rising norovirus cases, here’s what you need to know to start your day.

Monterey County officials ordered evacuations after Vistra's battery facility at the Moss Landing Power Plant caught fire Thursday.

The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued a freeze warning at 6:01 a.m. on Wednesday. The warning is for Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches, Santa Barbara County Inland Central Coast and Santa Ynez Valley.

Nate Oats' Alabama Crimson Tide survived a close call in the final minutes against a Texas A&M Aggies team that refused to go away in a 94-88 win in College Station on Saturday. With the win, Alabama ran its record to 14-2 overall and 3-0 to star

Multiple environmental groups challenged Trump’s order in the United States District Court for the District of Alaska, and the judge ruled that a president cannot undo a ban on oil and gas leases made under Section 12 (a) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, the decision said.

Air quality is unhealthy for all groups due to the new Moss Landing fire across the Central Coast.

Central Coast firefighters and Red Cross volunteers are providing crucial support to Los Angeles during devastating fires.

Fire weather danger has been the story for the last few weeks but the risk has now migrated much closer to home with Critical Fire Weather Danger in effect for much of Santa Barbara County.

A frost advisory was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA on Monday at 11:59 a.m. valid for Tuesday between midnight and 9 a.m.

Soon after Arctic air expands into the south-central and southeastern United States, a storm will brew along the Texas coast and spread a swath of ice and snow eastward across the Gulf Coast states in the week ahead,

On Thursday at 2:38 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a beach hazards statement valid from Saturday 1 p.m. until Sunday 6 p.m. for South Central Oregon Coast and Curry County Coast.

Monterey County officials ordered evacuations after Vistra's battery facility at the Moss Landing Power Plant caught fire Thursday.