Rat infestation wreaks havoc on California almonds — industry suffers $300M in damage
Experts link the surge in rodent populations to climate change and warn that without new tools and regulatory support, the crisis could worsen.
Pizza shop burglar brings along unusual accomplice
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — A break-in at a popular Fresno pizza shop early Tuesday morning is raising eyebrows, not just because of what was stolen, but who may have helped. Surveillance video shows a man breaking two windows at Curry Pizza Co around 3:50 a.m. Tuesday morning. According to...
Fresno man pleads guilty to over $30 million fruad scheme
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — 39-year-old Matthew Billingsley has pleaded guilty to wire fraud in connection with a scheme that defrauded individuals and financial institutions out of more than $30 million. Billingsley admitted in court Monday to fabricating brokerage account statements and making false claims about...
New sprawling Fresno park gets a name. Here’s which fields open first and when
A sprawling 49-acre park in southeast Fresno is about a year from opening to the public, and Councilmember Brandon Vang said Thursday he has picked a name for the “crown jewel” of his district. The long-awaited project will get the descriptive name of Southeast Fresno Sports Complex , which will need to go before the...
Repaving and rehabilitating miles of roads in Fresno
Take a drive down nearly any Fresno street, and you're likely to hit a pothole or rough patch, maybe more than one.
Got late-night munchies? Here are 5 places in Fresno to eat at around midnight
Whether you’re a night owl looking for food after partying or someone who works late and gets hungry deep into the night, eating after hours can be a challenge in Fresno. Especially if you’re trying to avoid fast food and don’t feel like cooking. Dine-in options around town are slim past 9 p.m. Trying to eat...
Judge clears accused Fresno killer to face trial for death of unhoused man
The murder case against accused killer Johnny Hines will now head to trial.
Big Fresno Fair looking to fill nearly 400 jobs
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – With the Big Fresno Fair a couple of months away, nearly 400 jobs are ready to be filled. Supervisors will be accepting applications for nearly 400 positions. The available positions include parking, admission ticket sellers, ticket takers, parking attendants, customer service...
Love’s launches new Fresno location under Love’s Alternative Energy brand
Love’s has launched its new Love’s Alternative Energy brand with the opening of a compressed natural gas station in Fresno. The compressed natural gas (CNG) station is located along the Highway 99 corridor in Fresno, California and is unmanned with no driver amenities. The CNG station is considered a “cardlock”...
Where is Gifford Fire burning in Central California? See interactive map
The Gifford Fire has scorched more than 83,000 acres of California’s Central Coast, becoming the state’s largest wildfire of the year so far. The massive wildfire burning in eastern San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties was 9% contained as of Wednesday, Aug. 6, according to the California Department of Forestry...
