Flood protection project being tested in Yolo Bypass 02:02. WEST SACRAMENTO — A new multi-million dollar flood control project is about to be put to the test along the Sacramento River.

By Thursday, flows will be reduced to 20,000 cfs. Sacramento River water continues to spill across two of three weirs and into the Sutter Bypass system to be carried across Sutter County to empty ...

In the distance, the existing 1,950-foot manual weir has 48 gates that must be manually removed before Sacramento River water can flow into the bypass. (Photo Credit: Tyler Stalker) VIEW ORIGINAL ...

All four roads crossing the Sutter Bypass remained closed Monday after the Sacramento River began dumping its high water flows into the bypass system that carries the water south easterly across ...

Sites in the Sacramento region including the Sacramento River at I Street in Sacramento, the Yolo Bypass; Michigan Bar on the Cosumnes River near Rancho Murieta; and the Feather River in Nicolaus ...

Runoff continues after two large atmospheric river storms hit Northern California. Water will continue to make its way ...

As temperatures are forecast to rise into the 90s this weekend, Sacramento emergency responders held the fifth annual Drowning Prevention Event at Tiscornia Beach to highlight current river ...