Fresno news

• Trump administration still exploring census citizenship question

  03-07-2019 23:51
  Assistant Attorney General Joseph Hunt says "there may be a legally available path" under last week's Supreme Court decision that blocked the question.
  
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• Halle Bailey joins Disney's live-action 'Little Mermaid' cast as Ariel

  03-07-2019 23:23
  Halle Bailey is about to become part of our world.
  
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• Cancun mass abduction: 25 abducted call center workers rescued in Cancun, police say

  03-07-2019 23:14
  The police chief for Mexico's Quintana Roo state said Wednesday that 25 employees abducted from a call center in Cancun were rescued.
  
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• Authorities identify man accused of shooting and injuring Fresno Co. sheriff's deputy

  03-07-2019 22:53
  The Fresno County Sheriff's Office has identified the man accused of shooting and injuring a deputy as Michael James Congdon, 57, of Fresno.
  
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• Small Midwest town of Story, Indiana up for sale

  03-07-2019 21:40
  Story, Indiana, a small town just 30 miles east of Bloomington, is on the market and looking for a new owner.
  
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• Alabama district attorney won't prosecute woman who was shot, lost fetus

  03-07-2019 21:40
  An Alabama district attorney said Wednesday she is dropping charges against a woman who was indicted for manslaughter after she lost her fetus when was shot during a fight.
  
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• Nevada trooper pulls over hearse traveling in HOV lane

  03-07-2019 21:29
  Nevada Highway Patrol says passengers must be alive in order to be counted as occupants in cars using the high occupancy vehicle lane.
  
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• 2019 ESPYS: When to watch, who's being honored and more

  03-07-2019 21:20
  Tracy Morgan is hosting this year's show. Here's everything you need to know.
  
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• Southern California town of Needles wants to be a sanctuary for gun owners

  03-07-2019 20:58
  The Old West desert town of Needles, California, is where the beleaguered Joad family crossed the Colorado River into California in John Steinbeck's classic novel "The Grapes of Wrath" and was a boyhood home to "Peanuts" creator Charles Schulz.
  
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• Why do we celebrate July 4th with fireworks? History of Independence Day displays goes back to Founding Fathers

  03-07-2019 20:41
  If it seems like fireworks have been a staple of Independence Day in the U.S. since almost the beginning, that's because they have, AccuWeather explains.
  
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• Karlie Kloss opens up about ending contract with Victoria's Secret: 'I didn't feel it was...truly reflective of who I am'

  03-07-2019 20:40
  Supermodel Karlie Kloss has revealed why she walked away from fashion powerhouse Victoria's Secret, saying the brand didn't reflect her feminist message.
  
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• Chicken Shack opening second Fresno location near River Park

  03-07-2019 20:25
  Chicken Shack is hosting a hiring event on July 8th and 9th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., you must be 17 or older to apply.
  
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• 800-pound shark continues trip up New Jersey coast

  03-07-2019 20:21
  Miss May, the 10-foot, 800-pound shark that was tracked off the coast of Cape May, New Jersey on Tuesday has continued her journey northward.
  
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• Sunflower-seeking Instagrammers destroying crops

  03-07-2019 20:03
  Instagrammers on the hunt for the perfect sunflower field photo are destroying the beautiful flowers in Solano County, California.
  
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• Is Instagram down? Facebook and Instagram images not loading for some users

  03-07-2019 20:01
  If you're having trouble loading images on Facebook and Instagram, you aren't alone.
  
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• 43-year-old man drowns in Bass Lake trying to rescue daughter, deputies say

  03-07-2019 19:40
  A 43-year-old Texas man drowned in Bass Lake Tuesday evening after trying to rescue his daughter from the water, according to the Madera County Sheriff's Office.
  
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• Act of revenge? Woman arrested after leaving $5,000 tip at Florida restaurant

  03-07-2019 19:07
  A New York woman was arrested after leaving a $5,000 tip at a restaurant in Florida. That's because what may sound like a good deed was actually an act of revenge, according to police.
  
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• WATCH: Firefighters rescue construction worker dangling 17 stories above ground

  03-07-2019 17:53
  Dramatic video from China shows the moment when a construction worker found himself dangling 17 floors above the ground when his safety harness broke.
  
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• Texas teen transforms front lawn into the U.S. flag to honor fallen soldier

  03-07-2019 17:50
  Cameron James, 17, mowed an image of the American flag into his family's front lawn at his Texas home to honor his friend, an Army soldier who died while patrolling the border in Arizona.
  
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• Boy, 2 killed in Texas shooting; dad shot 9-10 times, mom robbed

  03-07-2019 17:49
  A 2-year-old boy was killed and his father was wounded when two suspects opened fire at their garage in Texas.
  
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• Illinois teacher charged with sex assault, soliciting child porn from 2 students

  03-07-2019 17:35
  A private school teacher in Illinois has been charged with sexual assault and soliciting child pornography in connection to incidents with two of her students.
  
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• July 4th Safety: How to prevent fireworks-related injuries, fires

  03-07-2019 17:16
  Officials say that on average, 180 people go to the emergency room every day with fireworks-related injuries in the weeks leading up to and after Independence Day, and more than 16,000 reported fires are started by fireworks annually.
  
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• Navy SEAL accused of killing Iraqi detainee acquitted of murder, thanks Trump for support

  03-07-2019 17:15
  Gallagher was convicted on a single charge: posing with the 17-year-old militant's corpse.
  
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• 100, 102-year-old Ohio newlyweds prove love doesn't age

  03-07-2019 17:14
  Sometimes true love can be hard to find, but not for this newlywed couple.
  
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• Woman killed, man survives apparent home explosion in Charlotte

  03-07-2019 16:44
  A woman was killed and a man survived an apparent home explosion in Charlotte Tuesday afternoon.
  
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• Pregnant woman found dead 3 days before her due date

  03-07-2019 16:43
  The 21-year-old mother-to-be, Makayla Winston was on her way to show her sonogram to the baby's father last week when she disappeared.
  
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• Workout Wednesday: Hidden benefits out getting out and gardening

  03-07-2019 16:40
  Gardening is a great way to not only enjoy some fresh air but also to get some exercise and increase your physical activity.
  
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• AAA: 41 million Americans hitting the road for July 4th

  03-07-2019 16:24
  You've been warned. Today is expected to be one of the busiest travel days of the summer.
  
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• Family of four displaced after house fire in Madera

  03-07-2019 16:05
  A family of four and their seven cats were able to escape their Madera home before it went up in flames Wednesday morning.
  
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• Woodstock house featured in 'Groundhog Day' movie for sale

  03-07-2019 15:38
  A craftsman home that was featured in the 1993 movie "Groundhog Day" is hitting the market, and for less than $250,000.
  
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• Fire burns Kentucky Jim Beam warehouse with about 45,000 barrels of bourbon inside

  03-07-2019 15:28
  The fire began Tuesday night, and an official said he expects crews to be on the scene into Wednesday night.
  
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• AAA: 41 million American hitting the road for July 4th

  03-07-2019 15:27
  You've been warned. Today is expected to be one of the busiest travel days of the summer.
  
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• Trump ushers in tanks, military might in preparation for Washington D.C. July 4th event

  03-07-2019 14:27
  Critics are accusing the president of using America's military as a political prop.
  
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• 9-year-old baseball player's epic jump makes SportsCenter Top 10

  03-07-2019 14:19
  Plays like Shaun's make people say: "That's a SportsCenter Top 10 moment."
  
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• Airline apologizes after placing unaccompanied teen on flight to wrong country

  03-07-2019 14:08
  United says it has apologized to a North Carolina family after a 14-year-old was accidentally placed on the wrong flight to the wrong country.
  
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• 800-pound shark pings off the coast of Cape May, New Jersey

  03-07-2019 13:15
  A 10-foot, 800-pound shark is being tracked right off the coast of Cape May, New Jersey.
  
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• Fresno Co. Sheriff's deputy injured in shooting in Tollhouse, suspect in custody

  03-07-2019 08:30
  The suspect accused of shooting a Fresno County sheriff's deputy has been taken into custody after being holed up for several hours in Tollhouse, according to law enforcement.
  
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• Law enforcement rally together to help Fresno County deputy after he was shot in the line of duty

  03-07-2019 08:27
  His law enforcement brothers are rallying together to help the deputy's family during his recovery.
  
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• 42-year-old man drowns in Bass Lake trying to rescue daughter, deputies say

  03-07-2019 07:49
  A 42-year-old Texas man drowned in Bass Lake Tuesday evening after trying to rescue his daughter from the water, according to the Madera County Sheriff's Office.
  
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• Mexico advances to Gold Cup final, beats Haiti 1-0

  03-07-2019 07:20
  Mexico will advance to the Gold Cup final after beating Haiti 1-0. The team will play against the winner of Wednesday's game between Jamaica and the U.S.
  
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• Fresno hazmat situation: Men treated for overdose

  03-07-2019 07:09
  The two men sent to the hospital following a hazmat situation in southeast Fresno Monday night were treated for an overdose, authorities confirmed.
  
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• Lee Iacocca, former Chrysler CEO, dies at the age of 94

  03-07-2019 06:40
  Former Chrysler CEO Lee Iacocca, who became a folk hero for rescuing the company in the '80s, has died at the age of 94.
  
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• California investigating two Santa Rosa doctors over vaccination exemptions

  03-07-2019 05:18
  The Medical Board of California requested documents from the two Bay Area doctors as it looks to expand its investigation into questionable vaccine exemptions.
  
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• 107-year-old Hotel Fresno finally being restored

  03-07-2019 04:05
  After 35 years of sitting empty, the hotel will become affordable housing to serve 79 local families.
  
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• Tyler Skaggs death: Teammates wear No. 45 in honor of late pitcher at Angels-Rangers game

  03-07-2019 04:01
  The Los Angeles Angels are playing with heavy hearts Tuesday against the Rangers in Texas, where a moment of silence was held in honor of late pitcher Tyler Skaggs.
  
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• Pursuit of burglary suspects ends in deadly crash in northwest Fresno

  03-07-2019 03:49
  A woman is dead, and a man was seriously injured after a high-speed chase on a county island in northwest Fresno.
  
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• After caring for cemetery for decades, Madera couple looking to pass the torch

  03-07-2019 03:25
  New Hope Southern Baptist Cemetery has been without a proper owner for decades. A Madera couple has tended to the graves as best they can, but they're looking for help.
  
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• Fresno State initiative aims to increase amount of bilingual teachers in the Valley

  03-07-2019 03:21
  In the Central Valley, the need for bilingual teachers is high, according to educators with Fresno State.
  
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• Tollhouse shooting leaves Fresno County Sheriff's deputy injured, suspect in custody

  03-07-2019 03:16
  The suspect accused of shooting a Fresno County sheriff's deputy has been taken into custody after being holed up for several hours in Tollhouse, according to law enforcement.
  
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• Pets don't need to celebrate the 4th of July

  03-07-2019 02:59
  The celebration of America's birthday comes with some serious risks for your four-legged friends.
  
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