Good morning, Davis.

Davis police arrested a suspect on Tuesday—linking him to a March fire at an East Davis residence.

UC Davis researchers Sergey Stavisky, Theanne Griffith and Elisa T.

Zhang were honored with major awards from the McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Two neuroscientists received the McKnight Scholar Award with $75,000 annual funding for three years—while Griffith and Zhang were named among 30 new Freeman Hrabowski Scholars to support early-career research.

The Sacramento Area Council of Governments has released a draft plan called the 2025 Blueprint that sets regional goals to add 580,000 new residents, 278,000 new homes and 263,000 jobs by 2050, and it is open for public comment until August 8.

Davis faces housing challenges as rising costs and limited supply press local leaders to align policies with regional smart growth initiatives — steps needed to attract future investments.

Davis Music Festival 2025

6 PM – 12 AM — Davis Odd Fellows — Ticket prices vary — Experience whimsical folk rock with Ian George and his outlandish ballads.

On-Site Tour of The Farmstead

9 AM - 7 PM — The Farmstead at Dixon — Free entry — Explore the newest senior community focused on independent living, assisted living, and memory care.