Monday April 06, 2026

In this episode, we dive into the recent surge in snakebite incidents across Southern California, highlighting the tragic fatalities in Orange and Ventura counties. As La Jolla's hiking trails become busier with the warmer weather, experts urge caution and awareness of the increased snake activity. Snake rescuer Pat Brady shares insights, while Dr. Rob Brooks discusses the rising number of snakebite cases in pets.

On a lighter note, the San Diego Padres celebrated a thrilling victory over the Boston Red Sox, clinching the series with an 8-6 win. Standout performances from Jackson Merrill and Manny Machado fueled the comeback, with the Padres now heading to Pittsburgh for their next series.

We also provide the latest La Jolla weather forecast, with patchy fog giving way to partly sunny skies and mild temperatures. In national news, the Michigan Wolverines prepare for the college basketball championship, and financial markets react to upcoming inflation reports and geopolitical tensions. Meanwhile, the tech industry faces potential changes as lawmakers propose new export controls on semiconductor equipment.

Join us for these stories and more as we explore the local and national events shaping the week.

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