Top stories: Newborn injured in delivery. 2-year-old drowns in pool. Deadly domestic violence
Thursday’s top stories from The Fresno Bee include a medical malpractice lawsuit against a Fresno hospital, the identification of a toddler who drowned in a Clovis pool last month and new details on a murder-suicide in Tulare County. Here are the top stories of the day “Infant, mother hurt during labor, postpartum care
Clovis neighbors warn against Vista Ranch proposal, says would bring nearly 3,000 new homes...
Residents in northeast Clovis are opposing the proposed Vista Ranch development, citing concerns over traffic safety, water supply, and the preservation of the rural lifestyle as the project seeks to add nearly 3,000 homes to the area.
Girl missing from California may be in area
A girl missing from California may be in the area. The Ohio County Sheriff’s Office said it was contacted by the Madera (CA) Police Department regarding a missing juvenile, as authorities received information that 16-year-old Aryanna Andujar may have been seen in or around the Beaver Dam area late Wednesday afternoon.
Where are the Flock cameras in Fresno? Former chief’s emails give clues
While the City of Fresno refuses to disclose the exact locations of its approximately 70 Flock surveillance cameras to prevent vandalism, an email from former Police Chief Paco Balderama identified several general areas where they are installed.
Attempted break-in forces Fresno video game store to change its ways
A Fresno video game store called Battle City Games changed its business practices after an attempted break-in involving a thrown rock occurred on Wednesday morning.
Essen Café set to open near Fresno High and Trolley Park
The area near Fresno High School has become a bustling little commercial hub in recent years, with the addition of Ampersand Ice Cream and Moto Delicatessen & Bodega. Now one more new business is headed for the neighborhood: Essen Café. The breakfast and lunch spot is in the works...
Fire damages Fresno home, spreads to house next door
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — A house was significantly damaged after a fire broke out Thursday afternoon along Palm Avenue in Fresno. The fire was reported around 3:30 p.m. after multiple 911 calls. According to the Fresno Fire Department, fire crews arrived to find heavy smoke and flames coming from...
Fresno Chaffee Zoo to celebrate elephant calves birthdays
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Two of Fresno Chaffee Zoo’s youngest elephants are about to hit a milestone birthday. The Fresno Chaffee Zoo says it is celebrating Thando and Davu, who are both turning two this August. Zoo officials said the calves have brought joy to staff and guests...
Rare August rains to greet Sacramento Valley Friday as temps cool for weekend
As summer draws to a close, the unending sunshine and heat will soon begin to fade. That’s not to say there aren't sweltering hot and sunny days ahead this year — there will be plenty still over the next month — but these days are numbered. Central California is set for an early peek of what can be expected in the comi
Fresno’s Poverello House sues contractor they say failed to build about $2 million in...
The Poverello House, a Fresno-based nonprofit that offers services to the unhoused, is suing a local contractor, alleging a breach of contract in connection with the failed construction of more than two dozen tiny homes. The lawsuit comes after Fresnoland reported previously that the City of Fresno was planning to...
