ICE contractors knocking on doors in East Bay, according to congresswoman
(KRON) — Private contractors who work for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have been knocking on doors in the East Bay, according to a congresswoman who represents the area. “Private contractors who work with ICE are knocking on doors in our district,” said Rep. Lateefah Simon (D-Oakland), who...
Eerie calm at California’s border: Aid groups pack up amid drastic drop in migrants
San Ysidro, California – The landscape along California’s southernmost border is experiencing a noticeable shift as migrant crossings
Fresno drag racing legend Gary Scelzi enters International Drag Racing Hall of Fame
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Fresno motorsports legend Gary Scelzi received the ultimate honor for his decorated drag racing career. Scelzi, who went by a different name on the track, said, "In drag racing, it was Wild Thing." He said he started driving a Funny Car that was not made...
Storm to bring more rain, thunder to Fresno area. How long will it last?
A thunderstorm — or two — “cannot be ruled out,” a meteorologist said.
IDENTIFIED: 2 men in fatal Fresno County suspected DUI crash
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The two men killed in a suspected DUI crash following a pursuit in Clovis over the weekend have been identified by the Fresno County Coroner’s Office. According to Clovis police Saturday evening they witnessed a Dodge Charger driving recklessly before peeling out southbound on...
Central Valley brick-and-mortar retail growth outpaces nation, analysis says
The growth of Central Valley brick-and-mortar stores is evident in a new analysis of retail expansion in US cities since 2020, The post Central Valley brick-and-mortar retail growth outpaces nation, analysis says appeared first on The Business Journal .
Fresno PD DUI operation leads to 12 arrests in crackdown
Twelve drivers were arrested on suspicion of DUI during a Fresno Police Department saturation operation, with a first-time DUI offender facing an average of $13,500 in fines and penalties.
Central California Weather This Week: Showers Tuesday, Sunshine Returns by Wednesday in Hanford
Hanford, CA – Rain returns to Central California Tuesday, bringing scattered showers and gusty winds to Hanford by midday—impacting roads, commutes, and outdoor plans. According to the National Weather Service, Hanford faces a 40% chance of rain starting after 11 a.m. Tuesday. Winds will shift northwest with gusts...
Fresno Unified’s novel solution to chronic absenteeism: pay for students’ rent
Fresno Unified becomes the first known school district in Central California to directly pay for students’ housing.
$526.5 million Powerball ticket sold at California 7-Eleven store
The ticket, sold at a 7-Eleven in Anaheim, matched all six numbers, including 7 and 11.
