Thursday, June 25, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1945, delegates from 50 nations approved the United Nations Charter at the San Francisco Opera House, setting the stage for the founding of the United Nations. Yale just tracked over 11,000 seniors for more than a decade, and what they found breaks every rule you’ve […]

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1846, the Battle of Olómpali, an engagement in California’s Bear Flag Revolt, broke out when Americans tried to seize horses from a corral of Californios who were planning to recapture Sonoma. One of summer’s sweetest staples is arriving early this year. Thanks to warmer weather […]

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1929, the newly completed Pardee Dam entered operation on the Mokelumne River. The 358-foot-high dam created Pardee Reservoir, a key East Bay Municipal Utility District water source in the Sierra Nevada foothills. California just scored a tasty double win. As we report below, one beloved […]

Monday, June 22, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1949, actress Lindsay Wagner was born in Los Angeles. She went on to play Jaime Sommers on the 1970s hit The Bionic Woman, a role that earned her an Emmy. Gold rushes may be a thing of the past, but some Californians are still chasing […]

Sunday, June 21, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2004, SpaceShipOne lifted off from the Mojave Desert and became the first privately funded crewed spacecraft to reach space. Pilot Mike Melvill became the first commercial astronaut-pilot. A California woman is rowing solo across the Pacific, 18 hours a day on four hours of sleep, […]

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Friday, June 19, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1955, Jack Fleck, a municipal-course pro from Iowa, won the U.S. Open at San Francisco’s Olympic Club, denying Ben Hogan a record fifth U.S. Open. Who knew one Southern California ZIP code was growing faster than almost anywhere in America? The story behind Chino’s explosive […]

Thursday, June 18, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1983, Sally Ride, a Los Angeles native, launched aboard Space Shuttle Challenger, becoming the first American woman in space. The Golden Gate Bridge has hosted fireworks just twice in its nearly 90-year history. This Fourth of July, the iconic landmark will light up again in […]

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1579, Sir Francis Drake landed his ship the Golden Hind on the Northern California coast and claimed it for Queen Elizabeth I, naming the land Nova Albion. A California wine town just picked up a pretty impressive national title. Lodi has been named America’s Favorite […]

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1967, the Monterey Pop Festival opened, becoming the first major American rock festival and featuring the first major U.S. appearances of Jimi Hendrix and The Who while introducing Janis Joplin to a large audience. The San Diego Zoo just welcomed its first binturong babies in […]