Good morning, Davis.

Local officials announced that the skate park at Community Park will be revamped to improve the facility for local skate enthusiasts.

Further details and a timeline are being finalized—more information will be shared as plans are confirmed.

UC Davis police issued a WarnMe alert on July 09 after a vehicle pursuit by the Sacramento Sheriff's Office ended in parking lot 56A near the Genome and Biomedical Sciences Facility building, and a suspect was taken into custody while police advised avoiding the area as there was no campus threat.

Authorities searched a San Francisco home Tuesday as part of the investigation into an Esparto fireworks warehouse explosion that killed seven people last week—officials said the search is a step in the continuing probe into the incident.

Researchers at UC Davis and George Washington University used computer models to study how very hot carbon can turn into soft graphite or hard diamond at high pressure and temperature.

Their study, published July 9 in Nature Communications, found that graphite can form first—blocking diamond creation and changing how scientists see the process.

A national study published in Environmental Science & Technology finds that preschoolers aged 2 to 4 are routinely exposed to a broad range of chemicals that may harm their health — the findings highlight the potential risks of early chemical exposures and underscore the need for further research.

Free Chamber Music Recital

5:30-7 p.m. — Watermelon Music — Free entry — Enjoy a beautiful chamber music concert featuring classic works by Beethoven, Brahms, and Mozart.

Albariño Wine Stroll

11 AM – 5 PM — Carboni's Ristorante — Special pricing on wine and skewers — Delight in a stroll featuring Albariño wine and delicious caprese skewers.