2 injured in Madera house fire
MADERA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Two people were injured, and power was knocked out to a Madera neighborhood after a fire ripped through a home Thursday night. Police say it happened around 8:30 p.m. in the 800 block of Bloker Street. Per photographs provided by the Madera Police Department, the home was a complete loss,...
Child playing with candle sets apartment on fire in Fresno
An 8-year-old child playing with a candle caused a fire in a Fresno apartment, which was contained by neighbors and resulted in no injuries.
Major job cuts on the verge at both Fresno and Central Unified School Districts
Fresno and Central Unified face major layoffs as hundreds of educators protest cuts to critical school positions and funding decisions.
Fresno doctor warns of AI scam impersonating him, targeting senior patients
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A local physician is urging patients to stay alert after discovering that someone used artificial intelligence to impersonate him online. The fake account targeted patients by promoting telehealth appointments in exchange for a fee. Dr. Juan Bautista, a well-known physician in Fresno with...
Carjacker arrested after returning to jeweler he tried to rob in Madera, police say
MADERA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man accused of a weekend carjacking in Madera was arrested after returning to the scene of the crime on Wednesday. Police say on Sunday, around 3:20 p.m., 31-year-old Eduardo Cruz-Cortes, hidden behind a mask, approached a man sitting in his vehicle behind the Lowe’s shopping center....
Country star Jason Aldean coming to Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Country music star Jason Aldean is set to bring his ‘Songs About Us’ tour to the Save Mart Center this summer. Aldean is well known for his popular songs, including ‘You Make It Easy’, ‘Big Green Tractor’, and ‘She’s Country.’ The country star is set to perform on August 15 at […]
Rocky Mountain elk seen in the Central Valley
MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A Rocky Mountain elk has been taking a solo trip across the Central Valley for the last few months. He’s recently called the Oakhurst/Ahwahnee area home. California Fish and Wildlife says he was last seen in Ahwahnee off Road 600. But his favorite place to hang out is the Ahwahnee...
FUSD employees protest proposed layoffs
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Fresno Unified School District will move forward with discussions on laying off hundreds of employees. The district is legally required to give employees ample notice before any layoffs, so they opened discussions on the issue during Wednesday’s board meeting. However, they likely...
Good Samaritan saves person screaming for help in burning Fresno home
FRESNO, Calif. ( ) – A person was pulled from a burning home after concerned neighbors reported hearing explosions and cries for help. Fresno Fire started receiving the calls around 2:20 p.m. Tuesday afternoon from the 5000 block of E. Huntington Avenue. There, crews were welcomed to heavy smoke,...
Who’s to blame for $1.5 million Fresno embezzlement crisis? Depends on who you ask
As authorities investigate the alleged embezzlement of approximately $1.5 million in taxpayer funds from the Fresno Arts Council, many in the arts community are asking who should be held accountable. City officials are pointing fingers at the Fresno Arts Council, but some in the arts community say the city also...

















