Wildlife expert explains swarms of birds above Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. ( ) – Have you seen them? Residents across the valley have been reporting thousands of birds flocking together in a mesmerizing dance. Ella Gearhart captured the phenomenon last Monday while driving down Fresno’s Highway 180. So what’s happening?. According to Krysten Kellum with the...
Police investigating ‘suspicious death’ of man found in Clovis parking lot
Police are investigating what is being called a “suspicious death,” in the area of Ashlan and Villa avenues in Clovis. A man was found dead in a parking lot near the Fresno County Child Protective Services building just before 3:30 a.m. Thursday, according to the Clovis Police Department, which posted about the...
IDENTIFIED: Man killed after being hit by car in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The man who died after being hit by a car in southwest Fresno Monday night has been identified by the county’s coroner’s office. The coroner’s office identified him as 53-year-old Jose Antonio. According to police, he was hit around 7:20 p.m. on Clinton and Brawley avenues after stepping...
Selma family battles rodent infestation from neighboring construction
SELMA, Calif. — What was meant to be a peaceful countryside home for the Rodriguez family has turned into a costly, ongoing struggle against rats. The family says the infestation stems from a new housing development being built right next door. It is quickly noticeable just how close the...
Cat trapped in 40-foot tree for four days rescued
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — A cat was stuck in a tree for four days, leaving local residents heartbroken and desperate for help. The tree is about 40 feet tall, exceeding the reach of the fire department's 25-foot ladder. Her cries are constant. "Is there anyone that can donate a...
2 arrested after robbing, shooting man outside Rancho San Miguel, police say
MADERA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Two men have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery that left one man with a gunshot wound outside a Madera supermarket last November. Police say they arrested 21-year-old Ismael Farias and 21-year-old Anthony Juarez on Nov. 13. On Nov. 8, around 7:30 p.m., officers say the...
‘Those were all houses.’ New report quantifies 99 freeway’s path of destruction in West...
Kathy Omachi used to wonder why there was no D Street in Fresno’s Chinatown. The street names otherwise went in order from A to G in the West Fresno neighborhood, then continued through the alphabet in downtown proper. Omachi later learned that there indeed used to be a D...
$3M to revitalize a gateway into Selma
The City of Selma is investing $3 million into the Highway 99 and Second Street Gateway Enhancement Project, which will include a 12-foot decorative mound, a bronze bear statue, a "WELCOME TO SELMA" sign, a 35-foot flagpole, and other upgrades to the Second Street corridor.
Person in stable condition after being hit by a car
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — A person was injured after being hit by a car in the area of Chestnut and Kings Canyon Tuesday night, police say. Officers received a 911 call of a vehicle versus pedestrian crash just after 7 p.m. According to the investigation, the pedestrian was crossing...
Fresno Mission expands warming centers as fires linked to cold weather rise
As we inch closer to winter, low clouds and fog have engulfed the Central Valley, making the nights extra chilly.
