Gavin Newsom rejects transnational repression bill supported by many in Valley
Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed California’s second attempt at a transnational repression bill late Monday, according to a letter he sent to members of the state Senate. The letter was shared with Fresnoland by Elisa Rivera, communications director for state Sen. Anna M. Caballero (D-Merced). “While I appreciate the...
Chick-fil-A is coming to Clovis; construction has begun. See the details here
Construction is under way to build the first Chick-fil-A in Clovis. Green fencing went up Wednesday and heavy construction equipment was positioned onto the land where the newest Chick-fil-A will be built — along the south side of Shaw Avenue between Willow and Peach avenues, and in the empty lot in front of a...
Prep helped minimize Central Valley flooding issues during recent storm
FRESNO, Calif (KSEE/KGPE) – As rain swept across the Central Valley this week, Fresno City officials say their crews were ready thanks to proactive storm preparation completed well before the first drops fell. Public Works Director Scott Mozier says the city began clearing storm drains and checking pump systems weeks...
Fog rolls into Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Fresno had some fog come in on Thursday morning. The fog rolled in around 6:00 a.m. Roads were clear just a few minutes prior. This is the first fog we have seen in a while, with more expected on Friday morning. If you have any...
Preview: ArtHop returns with new venue
Fresno’s ArtHop comes back around on Oct. 16 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. across Fresno. A new venue pops up for ArtHop on Thursday. ArtHop is an art event program that platforms local Fresno artists and vendors. The event is free to enter and it takes place every first and third Thursday of each month.
City of Fresno’s Journey to ZNE
The motivation behind the goal of Zero Net Energy (ZNE) often varies, and the challenge of attaining it often boils down to a lack of resources. That’s what I experienced when I became the Sustainability Division Manager for the City of Fresno in 2019. While taking climate pledges and striving for ZNE by 2030 is a...
Local businesses seek fair compensation amid Fresno’s underpass plans
FRESNO, Calif. (KMPH) — A grade separation project in Fresno is forcing longtime businesses to close their doors. The city says a new underpass at Blackstone and McKinley will improve safety and traffic flow. On McKinley and Blackstone, empty parking lots and boarded-up windows tell the story of change.
Man arrested after high-speed chase ends in Central Fresno, officers say
A man is in custody after leading CHP officers on a high-speed chase that ended in Central Fresno.
Fresno Police to enhance safety with new armored rescue vehicle
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Fresno Police Department has added a powerful new tool to its tactical fleet: a state-of-the-art Lenco BearCat designed to protect officers and civilians during high-risk situations. The armored vehicle, which arrived just two weeks ago, is engineered to handle some of the most...
Son accused of killing mother, dogs in Fowler, 911 caller says
FOWLER, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man is accused of killing a woman, said to be his mother, and her dogs at a Fowler home Wednesday night. Officers say they responded to Citrus and South avenues around 6:30 p.m. after receiving a report of an assault with a deadly weapon. The reporting party told officers she […]
