Auberry: A town named through mispronunciation
If you’ve ever played the game of telephone, you know how word of mouth can twist things in funny ways, including the name of a town. We explore how the foothill town of Auberry got its unusual name, today on KVPR’s Central Valley Roots. Located northeast of Clovis,...
California Utility Bills Are Rising Again, and Summer Heat Could Make It Worse for...
California households are entering summer with a growing concern that shows up in nearly every...
Letters written by North Fork students found 36 years later by hikers
Hikers found letters written by North Fork Elementary students in 1990, which were sent in a time capsule balloon, and returned them to the school for a celebration.
Sensory gym for kids of all abilities to open in Clovis
CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A sensory gym for all kids is opening in Clovis later this month. We Rock The Spectrum is an inclusive indoor sensory playground for kids of all abilities, including those with autism, and is a place “where you never have to say I’m sorry.” The business says that they have spent […]
Firefighters evacuate residents during apartment fire
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Multiple people were evacuated during an apartment fire on Friday. Firefighters received reports of a fire in the area of San Jose Avenue and Del Mar Avenue around 8 p.m. When they arrived, they saw that the first story of an apartment was on fire...
‘Like a missile’: Car plows through Reedley building
A car collision in Reedley, California sent a Toyota Corolla into an unoccupied building, resulting in minor pain injuries for all occupants.
New fusion restaurant where kids eat free opens in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. ( ) – A new Italian Indian restaurant where kids eat free welcomed its first customers in Fresno on Friday. But there’s much more than that at Pijja Paradise. With over 30 flavors of wings, a video arcade, and all halal options, the women-owned restaurant checks...
Fresno neighbors ‘disappointed’ at closure of barbecue restaurant
Horn Barbecue in Fresno, which had only opened in January, was met with disappointment as an eviction notice was discovered on the door, leaving the community disappointed and the people who had been hired out of a job.
Up to 48 people displaced after apartment catches fire in Fresno, crews say
An apartment complex in Fresno was evacuated Friday after a fire caused significant damage, displacing 24 to 48 people.
Fresno preparing for city’s first flag retirement ceremony
Fresno is getting ready to host the city's first flag retirement ceremony. It's part of Fresno's celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States.
