Gong cha to open Fresno location with free milk tea, giveaways
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The first 100 people can get a free medium pearl milk tea at Gong cha’s grand opening event in Fresno next week. Gong cha is an international beverage franchise specializing in prepared premium tea, bubble tea, and coffee. They have opened over 2,000 stores in 23 countries. This beverage...
Bob Wills: When country music’s biggest star moved to Fresno
The city of Bakersfield claims two of country music’s, all-time biggest stars as its own: Buck Owens and Merle Haggard. But further up Highway 99, the City of Fresno has its own claim to country music royalty – bandleader and fiddle star Bob Wills. Today on KVPR Central Valley Roots, the story of the "King of Western...
Fresno Police arrest 3, seize guns, ammo, gang-related manifesto
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Three people were arrested Tuesday after officers say they found multiple firearms, a gang-related manifesto, and more items at an apartment in Fresno, police said. Officers were dispatched to the area of El Paso Avenue and Angus Avenue on July 8. It was reported that a group of people...
Fresno firefighters visit burn patients at Community Regional Medical Center
Local firefighters took action to brighten the day for burn patients recovering in central Fresno.
‘The city has run out of funding’: 2 Fresno homeless shelters will permanently close
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – By the end of the year, two Fresno homeless shelters will permanently close due to funding issues. “I definitely understand why people are upset about shelters closing. But we always have to pivot because the funding changes constantly,” Fresno Madera Continuum of Care Chair, Laura...
Suspected DUI driver crashes Jeep into central Fresno home
A suspected DUI driver crashed a Jeep truck into a home in central Fresno early Thursday morning, causing minor damage and arresting the driver.
Crime Stoppers Daily Most Wanted: Rigoberto Simental Aguilar
FRESNO, Calif (FOX26) — Our Valley Crime Stoppers Daily Most Wanted is Rigoberto Simental Aguilar. Rigoberto Simental Aguilar is wanted for Robbery. 31-year-old Aguilar is 5’ 7” tall, 150 lbs., and has black hair and brown eyes. If you know where Rigoberto Simental Aguilar is, call Crime...
Officers look for men involved in retail theft in Madera
Two men are wanted by the Madera police department for retail theft, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact the department at 559-675-4200.
Opinion: Fresno State Athletics tanks major revenue opportunity with Shakira
It’s no secret that with Fresno State under severe debt with the Save Mart Center and exiting the Mountain West Conference, the university is desperately seeking revenue opportunities. And so, about two weeks ago, Fresno State Athletics announced that Colombian superstar Shakira would be headlining the first-ever...
Children First: Teen drivers learning the rules of the road
It's always nerve-wracking to teach your teen how to drive.