A woman was found unresponsive in Avocado Lake on Thursday shortly after 5 p.m. Three engines with the Fresno County Fire responded to the 3600 block of N Piedra for a water rescue. When they arrived they located an unresponsive woman and were able to retrieve her from the water.
A federal grand jury returned an indictment Thursday against a 50-year-old Fresno resident arrested last month in Operation No Fly Zone, which produced the arrests of more than 40 people. U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert said that Andre Marcele Grigsby, 50, was charged with being a felon in possession of...
Following up on its promise, Adventure Church is asking a judge to halt the city of Fresno’s purchase of the Tower Theatre. The church accuses the city of interfering with its right to purchase the theater. “The church seeks a preliminary and permanent injunction preventing the sale of the...
The 73-year-old bicycle rider killed early Tuesday morning after getting struck by an SUV was Frank Romero, the Fresno County Sheriff-Coroner’s Office said Wednesday afternoon. Officers arriving at the scene around 5:30 a.m. found the Fresno resident with serious injuries. He died a short time later at a hospital.
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The shock of the mass shooting at a school in Texas has some Central Valley parents concerned about their children’s safety as they drop them off at school each morning. “It is a gut punch in so many ways when you see something like...
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The bicyclist killed in a collision on Herndon and Blackstone avenues Tuesday has been identified, according to the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office has identified the victim as 73-year-old Frank Romero from Fresno. Police said around 5:30 a.m., Romero was hit...
CLOVIS, Calif. — A man was facing charges Wednesday night after Fresno law enforcement said he led them on a slow-speed chase, and refused to get out of his car once he was stopped. Independent breaking news contributor 559 News captured the standoff. Clovis Police said they got calls...
The chief said more than 200 people were arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges during the two-week-long sting operation that included surveillance and compliance checks.
As California’s relentless drought continues, state water regulators on Tuesday adopted new emergency water rules meant to ensure more aggressive conservation statewide. The State Water Resources Control Board voted on the emergency drought regulations in response to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s March executive order. “California is facing a drought crisis and every local water agency and Californian needs to step up on conservation efforts,” Newsom said in a […]
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (FOX26) — The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man who they say molested two young girls. Deputies began an investigation on former youth minister Francisco Bautista, 38, when a family member of one of the victims suspected some wrongdoings from him. Through the...
LEMOORE, Calif. ( ) — Nearly two years after the start of the Creek Fire, naval airmen who rescued stranded hikers and campers are being honored for their bravery with the Distinguished Flying Cross Award. Lt. Brandon Tinkham, search and rescue mission commander, Lt. Joshua Tassone, search and rescue...
HONOLULU (AP) — Women from the remote U.S. territories of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands will likely have to travel farther than other Americans to terminate a pregnancy if the Supreme Court overturns a precedent that established a national right to abortion in the United States. Hawaii is...