Community rallies around Fresno teen battling rare cancer
Hundreds rallied at Sunnyside High to support Gabriel Garcia, a Fresno teen battling rare bone cancer.
Fresno family expresses gratitude to the community that came to fundraiser
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — The community came together to host a car wash fundraiser to help a local Fresno family gather funds to help with their son's medical expenses. Gabriel Garcia is going through chemotherapy to battle a rare and aggressive form of cancer. Osteosarcoma with pulmonary metastasis is...
Fresno back-to-school health fair offers free check-ups and supplies to students
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — The Family HealthCare Network held its Fresno Back-to-School Health Fair to help prepare families with quality healthcare as they prepare for the new school year. The event was held at the Family HealthCare Network on North First Street. Those who attended this free event were...
Active military to hand-deliver 600 American flags in community spirit event
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Councilmember Richardson's 'FREEDOM' event will allow the first 600 residents to receive an American Flag before the Fourth of July. Six hundred American Flags will be personally delivered to residents from active military members. The purpose of the event is to help promote a true...
Authorities search for red Chevy Silverado after hit-and-run kills cyclist
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Authorities are looking for a suspect who was involved in a hit-and-run incident that killed a bicyclist on Adams Avenue on Saturday. CHP responded to a fatal hit-and-run report at 9:30 p.m. on Adams Avenue east of Cove Avenue near Orange Cove. Preliminary investigation shows...
CHP arrests duo for defacing Highway 99 bridge; driver also charged with DUI
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Two individuals were arrested for felony vandalism after being caught in the act of defacing the Highway 99 overpass. CHP noticed signs of vandalism under the Highway 99 overpass. There, they spotted a blacked-out Lincoln parked on the shoulder, but also the suspects in mid-tag...
Driver rear-ends SUV, flees, crashes into tree and dies, Fresno police say
A man was killed Sunday morning after crashing into a tree in downtown Fresno following a hit-and-run, police said. The crash happened at 10:30 a.m. at Fresno and H streets in downtown Fresno. Fresno police Lt. Tim Tietjen said a couple were in a black SUV at P and Divisadero streets when they were rear-ended by a...
Madera County introduces steep fines for illegal fireworks under new ordinance
MADERA, Calif. (FOX26) — A new fire ordinance raises the fines for possession of illegal fireworks in Madera County. The fine for a first-time offense is $1,000. The fine for a second offense rises to $5,000. The fine increases to $10,000 for a third offense and stays at $10,000...
West central Fresno educators celebrate first American school named after a Punjabi Sikh leader
Educators at the first school in the United States to be named after a person of Sikh descent held its ribbon cutting on Thursday in west central Fresno. Jaswant Singh Khalra Elementary School, on Brawley and Shields Avenues, will be Central Unified School District’s 15th elementary school. It is slated to open its...
Clovis Pilot Tim Dickerson acknowledged for five decades of flawless flight with Master Pilot...
June 28, 2025 – A remarkable half-century in the skies, distinguished by an unblemished record of no accidents or FAA violations, has culminated in local pilot Timothy J. Dickerson receiving the esteemed Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award. This prestigious honor, bestowed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),...