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Fresno home catches fire with family of 3 asleep inside, officials say
A garage fire damaged a Fresno home on Tuesday morning while a family of three was asleep inside, officials said. Firefighters extinguished the blaze, and all three residents escaped unharmed. The family was temporarily…
How decluttering your home could benefit your mental health
A Fresno health and lifestyle segment explores how clutter at home can contribute to emotional strain and mental noise. Coach Michele Rase discusses ways to clear space while preserving meaningful memories. Her book…
Central Valley Today – Making the Most of your benefits with CVS
Central Valley Today provides an overview of how customers can maximize their health benefits through CVS pharmacy services. The segment highlights various programs and tools available to help patients manage their…
Central Valley Today – Springworks Therapeutics
En el programa Central Valley Today, la defensora de pacientes Sandra Miller y el hematólogo oncólogo de UCLA Noah Federman conversan sobre los riesgos de los tumores desmoides y cómo llevar una vida plena tras el…
Estaban durmiendo: familia logra escapar de incendio que inició en su garage en Fresno
Una familia de dos adultos y un niño escapó ilesa de un incendio en su vivienda de Fresno, California, durante la madrugada del martes. Los detectores de humo los alertaron mientras dormían. El fuego comenzó en el…
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Instalan cámara para observar en vivo a una pareja de águilas en el río Kings
Kings River Conservancy instaló una cámara con imagen y sonido en directo para observar a Margaret y Jack, una pareja de águilas calvas que anida a orillas del río Kings, en el Valle Central de California. La…
This beloved north Fresno sports store is closing down
Big 5 Sporting Goods plans to close its store at 1544 East Champlain Drive in north Fresno in March 2027. Four other Big 5 locations in the Fresno and Clovis area are expected to remain open. The closure will end the…
Former Central QB English Leads Fresno City College to Conference Title
Former San Angelo Central quarterback Christian “Squeaky” English has led Fresno City College to a 7-3 record and the Central Valley Conference title, securing a playoff place. In his best college performance, he threw…
Homeless advocates question Fresno’s encampment clearing team
Homeless advocates in Fresno are raising concerns over the city's decision to expand its Homeless Assistance Response Team (HART). Critics argue that increasing police presence in encampment clearings is an inhumane…
Education Matters: New Fresno Pacific partnerships aim to boost graduation rates
Fresno Pacific University is launching new partnerships intended to help more students complete their degrees. The initiative focuses on improving graduation rates through collaboration with local education partners…
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Naindeep Singh maintains slight lead in Fresno council race as vote count continues
Naindeep Singh holds a 199-vote lead over Rob Fuentes in the Fresno City Council District 1 race as ballot counting continues. Election officials are working to finalize approximately 120,000 ballots, so the result…
Witness recounts chaos of Fresno mass shooting as prosecutors near end of evidence
A witness described the panic and confusion during the 2019 Lamona Avenue mass shooting as a preliminary hearing continued in Fresno. Three men—Ger Lee, Billy Xiong and Anthony Montes—are accused in the attack, which…
Fresno's new Flock transparency page is hosted by the company the city is dropping
Fresno’s new transparency portal reports that 79 Flock Safety cameras captured more than a million different vehicles in the past month. The city plans to end its $1.5 million contract with the company in February…
Central Velley Veterans Day Parade returns to Downtown Fresno with expanded lineup
Fresno’s annual Veterans Day Parade is scheduled to return to downtown on Wednesday morning, with an expanded lineup of entries. The procession will begin near City Hall and feature marching bands, floats and veterans…
'Really problematic': Could higher utility rates be headed to Fresno?
The Fresno City Council voted to begin the Proposition 218 process for a proposed increase in water and wastewater rates. The process would allow residents to weigh in on the plan, which could take effect in January…
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WATCH: Shoplifter arrested after fleeing a business in Fresno, police say
Fresno police say a 36-year-old woman, Keila Henson, was arrested Friday morning after allegedly shoplifting from a CVS Pharmacy and fleeing the business. The report identifies her as the suspect but provides no further…
Central Valley Today – Winter Skincare with CVS Pharmacy
Central Valley Today features expert advice on maintaining healthy skin during the harsh winter months. The segment highlights essential products and hydration tips available at local CVS Pharmacy locations to combat…
Central Valley auto theft ring scammed car rental company, police say
Police say an auto theft ring operating in California’s Central Valley used a scam targeting a car rental company. The group allegedly exploited the rental process to obtain vehicles and steal them. Authorities have…
Learn4Life gives student an alternative way to earn her high school diploma
Olivia Light left a traditional high school after anxiety and social difficulties began affecting her education. She enrolled in Learn4Life, an alternative program offering flexible study and individual teacher support…
Watching Your Wallet: How rising costs are impacting homeownership goals
A new Experian housing affordability report finds that rising costs are forcing many Americans to adjust their plans for buying a home. The company says 59% of surveyed consumers are taking steps to manage everyday…
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List of Veterans Day 2026 events in the Central Valley
Communities across California’s Central Valley have scheduled events for Veterans Day 2026. Fresno’s 107th Central Valley Veterans Day Parade is set for 11:11 a.m. on Nov. 11, with a separate veterans’ walk planned…
Fresno City Council calls truce in Janz, Arias feud
The Fresno City Council concluded that City Attorney Andrew Janz and Councilmember Miguel Arias did not violate city policy in comments they made to the media after council candidate Naindeep Singh’s arrest. In an…
Tennessee man sentenced after $1,500,000 Fresno County fraud scheme
A Franklin, Tennessee man was sentenced to 10 months in prison for conspiring to defraud Fresno County through a wire-fraud scheme involving fraudulent bank-account updates. He was also ordered to pay more than $1.1…
Two new winners join the arugment over Fresno's best taco
Two first-time winners took the top taco honors at Fresno’s 15th Taco Truck Throwdown, held Saturday at downtown’s Chuckchansi Park. Twenty-one trucks from Fresno County competed, with judges selecting one winner and…
McDarment appointed to San Joaquin Conservancy board
California Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Charmain McDarment, of the Tule River Reservation, to fill the tribal position on the San Joaquin River Conservancy board. The appointment was announced Friday. McDarment will…
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107th Central Valley Veterans Day Parade in Downtown Fresno
The 107th Central Valley Veterans Day Parade is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 11, in downtown Fresno. More than 20,000 people are expected to line the streets to honor local veterans. The three-hour event will begin at…
1 dead, 1 injured after Mercedes and Chrysler crash in Fresno County
One person died and another suffered major injuries in a head-on collision involving a Chrysler PT Cruiser and a Mercedes sedan on Clovis Avenue in Fresno County Sunday night. The crash involved two vehicles, and the…
Fresno man dies after Camry lands on him following ejection
A 42-year-old man from Fresno died in a fatal accident on Highway 41 on Sunday night. According to reports, the man was ejected from his Toyota Camry, which subsequently overturned and landed on him. Emergency…
Woman hit by Kia while crossing street in Fresno
A woman was injured Monday morning after being struck by a Kia while crossing the street at the intersection of Clinton and Van Ness avenues in Fresno. Emergency services responded to the scene, and the victim was…