Fresno news

• Maleah Davis' stepdad changed story while reporting her missing: Police

  08-05-2019 23:48
  The stepfather of missing 4-year-old Maleah Davis originally told officers he was attacked while checking his tire over the weekend.
  
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• R. Kelly pays $62K in back child support owed to ex-wife Drea Kelly, avoiding possible jail time

  08-05-2019 23:37
  Embattled R&B singer R. Kelly avoided possible jail time after paying over $62,000 in back child support owed to his ex-wife, Drea Kelly.
  
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• Brendan Bialy, student who helped tackle Colo. gunmen, says assailants 'lost to good people'

  08-05-2019 23:31
  The Marines said Brendan Bialy showed "courage and commitment" in helping tackle a gunman at STEM School Highlands Ranch Tuesday.
  
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• California audit finds prison administrator watched thousands of YouTube videos while working

  08-05-2019 22:56
  According to the report, an administrator at Valley State Prison in Chowchilla watched more than 2,200 YouTube videos - 55 in one day alone - that were unrelated to his work on his state-issued computer during work hours.
  
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• Mueller report: House panel holds AG William Barr in contempt, President Trump invokes privilege

  08-05-2019 22:35
  The House Judiciary Committee voted Wednesday to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress, escalating the legal battle with the Trump administration over access to special counsel Robert Mueller's report.
  
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• Madera P.D. gives new puppy to girl whose dog was killed by family member

  08-05-2019 22:13
  Madera P.D. says although the new addition can never replace the dog the family lost, it hopes the puppy can bring them happiness for years to come.
  
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• Brendan Bialy identified as Marine recruit student who helped subdue Colorado STEM school gunman

  08-05-2019 21:40
  The Marines said Brendan Bialy showed "courage and commitment" in helping tackle a gunman at STEM School Highlands Ranch Tuesday.
  
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• Baby giraffe with leg abnormalities outfitted with therapeutic shoes at Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo

  08-05-2019 21:21
  A baby giraffe with leg abnormalities is getting a little help taking his first steps, thanks to some custom-made therapeutic shoes.
  
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• Doc Talk: May is 'Stop the Bleed' Awareness Month

  08-05-2019 21:18
  Blood can be a scary sight but how you handle it before first responders arrive could be the difference between life and death.
  
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• Busy Philipps opens up about getting an abortion at 15: 'I cannot sit idly by while women's rights are stripped away'

  08-05-2019 20:52
  "I had an abortion when I was 15 years old, and I'm telling you this because I'm genuinely really scared for women and girls all over this country," Philipps said.
  
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• Fresno truck driver charged in crash that killed couple headed to their wedding

  08-05-2019 20:13
  24-year-old Jaspreet Singh Chahal, of Fresno, was charged with homicide by vehicle, reckless driving and related offenses.
  
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• 'Hamilton' coming to Saroyan Theatre for the 2020-2021 season

  08-05-2019 20:10
  The hit Broadway musical Hamilton will be coming to the Saroyan Theatre for the 2020-2021 season.
  
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• Mom sues Etsy claiming teething necklace strangled child

  08-05-2019 19:27
  A California mom is suing Etsy after she says a teething necklace bought from the retailer strangled her son.
  
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• Visalia Unified Superintendent resigns after 32 years with school district

  08-05-2019 19:13
  According to Board of Trustees, Doctor Tamara Ravalin will be appointed as Superintendent at a meeting on May 14.
  
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• Construction begins on new facilities on UC Merced campus

  08-05-2019 18:52
  The $1.3 billion dollar project included new student housing, an NCAA level soccer field and a new dining hall.
  
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• President Trump: New York Times report that his businesses lost more than $1 billion 'inaccurate'

  08-05-2019 18:49
  President Donald Trump said Wednesday a New York Times report that his businesses lost more than $1 billion from 1985 to 1994 was "highly inaccurate."
  
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• Mueller report: President Trump invokes privilege, AG contempt vote soon

  08-05-2019 18:30
  The White House is invoking executive privilege, reserving the right to block the full release of special counsel Robert Mueller's report on the Russia probe, escalating President Donald Trump's battle with Congress.
  
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• Colorado school shooting: Family IDs student killed in Highlands Ranch; 2 suspects in custody

  08-05-2019 18:29
  The father of 18-year-old Kendrick Castillo says his son was the student killed in a shooting at STEM School Highlands Ranch. He said his son was a hero and he wants people to know what a great kid he was.
  
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• Walmart raises minimum age to buy tobacco to 21

  08-05-2019 18:24
  Walmart says the new rules will take effect in July, and will also include its Sam's Club warehouse stores.
  
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• Meghan Markle, Prince Harry name royal baby Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor

  08-05-2019 18:24
  Meghan Markle and Prince Harry introduced the world to their baby boy on Wednesday inside St. George's Hall in Windsor. A few hours later, they released his name on their official Instagram account: Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
  
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• Mom sues Etsy after teething necklace strangles child

  08-05-2019 17:33
  A California mom is suing Etsy after she says a teething necklace bought from the retailer strangled her son.
  
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• Video: Chocolate Labrador pulls Jenga block with precision

  08-05-2019 15:22
  A chocolate Labrador puppy has some pretty impressive Jenga skills that she showed off at a house party in Texas.
  
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• Police investigating armed robbery at Northwest Fresno gas station

  08-05-2019 15:03
  The Fresno Police Department is investigating an armed robbery at a Northwest Fresno gas station.
  
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• Never too late: 90-year-old graduates college 70 years after dropping out to join US Army

  08-05-2019 14:46
  Bob Dwyer has become Northeastern Illinois University's oldest graduate since records were first kept in 1962. The 90-year-old grandfather said his journey doesn't stop there.
  
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• Child opens box of Legos, finds $40K of meth inside, Georgia deputies say

  08-05-2019 14:45
  Three Georgia women bought a box of Legos while visiting a South Carolina consignment shop, only to find that the box was actually filled with about $40,000 worth of methamphetamine.
  
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• R. Kelly in court Wednesday in child support case

  08-05-2019 14:00
  R. Kelly is due back in court for the second day in a row Wednesday, this time for his child support case.
  
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• Duchess Meghan, Prince Harry introduce Baby Sussex to the world

  08-05-2019 13:56
  Meghan Markle and Prince Harry introduced the world to their baby boy on Wednesday inside St. George's Hall in Windsor.
  
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• Mother skips her own graduation to attend son's

  08-05-2019 12:18
  A Michigan mother faced a dilemma when her own college graduation was at the same time as her son's graduation in a different city.
  
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• Madera man beat family's 6-month-old puppy to death with hammer, police say

  08-05-2019 08:17
  HEARTBREAKING: The 27-year-old man admitted to the crime, saying the dog wanted to play and he was tired of it, so he killed it.
  
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• Car collides with FAX bus after driver runs a red light in Downtown Fresno

  08-05-2019 08:17
  Police say a car ran a red light near Fresno and M streets colliding with the front of the bus.
  
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• Colorado school shooting: 1 student killed, 8 injured in Highlands Ranch; 2 suspects in custody

  08-05-2019 07:52
  Two male suspects got "got deep inside the school" and shot students in two separate classrooms, officials said.
  
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• Porterville poised to allow for three marijuana dispensaries

  08-05-2019 07:08
  Tuesday night, councilman Daniel Penaloza and his fellow councilmembers will vote to allow three marijuana dispensaries within the city, likely located in the downtown area.
  
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• More motorists turning toward electric vehicles as gas prices continue to rise

  08-05-2019 07:03
  If you're looking to fill your tank, it'll cost you about $4 a gallon. The spike in prices has some turning to alternatives.
  
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• Rebuilding begins in Paradise 6 months after devastating Camp Fire

  08-05-2019 05:01
  REBUILDING BEGINS: The last time we left fire-flattened Paradise, we saw a sign on the way out of town. It read, "Dead End." But now there's progress.
  
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• Younger daughter of Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula describes 'squeezing' punishment on the stand

  08-05-2019 04:48
  The misdemeanor child abuse case against Dr. Joaquin Arambula includes two of his daughters describing how he punishes them.
  
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• Nearly 94 years old, Fresno's "Man of Steel" keeps influencing city's art scene

  08-05-2019 03:31
  Chris Sorensen, also known as Fresno's "Man of Steel," is still working hard at age 93 in his Southeast Fresno studios.
  
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• New DNA technology links San Francisco Bay Area murder suspect to 1982 Lake Tahoe cold case killing

  08-05-2019 03:07
  'JUSTICE NEVER SLEEPS': DNA techniques used to track down the suspected "Golden State Killer" have been used to link a man who confessed to three Bay Area murders to a cold case killing in Lake Tahoe.
  
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• Colorado school shooting: 1 student killed, 7 injured in Highlands Ranch; 2 suspects in custody

  08-05-2019 02:58
  Two male suspects got "got deep inside the school" and shot students in two separate classrooms, officials said.
  
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• Safety changes, training needed after firefighter Brian Hughes is killed by tree, report says

  08-05-2019 02:47
  Last July, Park Service firefighter Brian Hughes died while battling the Ferguson Fire near Yosemite.
  
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• Missing girl's biological dad: 'I can't control my emotions'

  08-05-2019 02:42
  Speaking first to ABC13, the biological father of Maleah Davis wants the girl's stepdad to speak to him about what happened when she disappeared.
  
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• Newborn with umbilical cord attached left on garbage can in Chicago

  08-05-2019 02:41
  A newborn baby with its umbilical cord still attached was left on top of a garbage can in an alley Tuesday afternoon in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood.
  
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• Madera man accused beating his family's dog to death

  08-05-2019 02:37
  The man admitted to the crime, saying the dog wanted to play and he was tired of it, so he killed it.
  
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• Foxtails becoming a growing problem throughout the Valley for pet owners

  08-05-2019 02:32
  Fields across the Central Valley may look harmless for your pup but it is ground zero for foxtails and straws that could have ticks.
  
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• 'Remembering Our Fallen' display honors veterans who died fighting for our freedom

  08-05-2019 02:16
  The powerful exhibit is now on display in Clovis. It honors service members who have been killed since 9/11.
  
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• Mother, daughter graduate from University of Arizona at same time

  08-05-2019 01:43
  An Arizona mother and daughter graduate from the University of Arizona together.
  
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• 'Sequoia Shuttle' takes visitors to favorite park attractions

  08-05-2019 01:38
  You can now enjoy the Sequoia National Forest without the drive. Here's how
  
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• Colorado school shooting leaves 8 students injured in Highlands Ranch; 2 suspects in custody

  08-05-2019 01:34
  Two male suspects got "got deep inside the school" and shot students in two separate classrooms, officials said.
  
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• Organization calls on Fresno's bishop to acknowledge abuse allegations in local Catholic churches

  08-05-2019 01:30
  Six new alleged victims of Monsignor Craig Harrison have come forward to the organization SNAP that supports survivors.
  
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