Fresno news

• President Trump hikes tariffs, stocks plunge as China trade war escalates

  23-08-2019 23:45
  Stocks tumbled on Wall Street after President Donald Trump said he "hereby ordered" U.S. companies to consider alternatives to doing business in China. He also said he would respond to Beijing's latest tariff increase later Friday.
  
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• Community Medical Centers HealthQuest: Early Detection and Treatment of Thyroid Cancer

  23-08-2019 23:36
  ABC30 and Clovis Community Medical Center have teamed up to present Clovis Community HealthQuest, a series of FREE community forums designed to help you and your family make informed and healthy life decisions.
  
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• Great white sharks within feet of hydrofoilers off California coast

  23-08-2019 23:30
  It was a close call for some hydrofoilers zooming around next to great white sharks off the coast of Dana Point.
  
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• Long Beach police dog dies inside department vehicle

  23-08-2019 23:25
  The Long Beach Police Department announced Friday that one of their police dogs died inside a department vehicle.
  
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• Video appears to show Tesla driver asleep at the wheel on Interstate 5 in Southern California

  23-08-2019 22:20
  This is not what you want to see while driving on the freeway.
  
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• New 'Moana' attraction 'Journey of Water' coming to Epcot, Disney announces at D23 2019 Expo

  23-08-2019 21:36
  At "Journey of Water, Inspired by 'Moana,'" guests will be able to "interact with magical, living water in a beautiful and inspiring setting."
  
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• US stocks plunge nearly 500 points as Trump-China trade war escalates

  23-08-2019 21:14
  Stocks tumbled on Wall Street after President Donald Trump said he "hereby ordered" U.S. companies to consider alternatives to doing business in China. He also said he would respond to Beijing's latest tariff increase later Friday.
  
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• Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg treated for tumor on pancreas, Supreme Court says

  23-08-2019 20:57
  The Supreme Court says Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has completed radiation therapy for a tumor on her pancreas and there is no evidence of the disease remaining.
  
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• Man arrested after using Band-Aids and gauze to repair flat tires

  23-08-2019 20:48
  Deputies arrested a man who was allegedly under the influence of drugs, using Band-Aids and gauze to repair flat tires.
  
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• Andy Hall named as new Fresno Police Chief

  23-08-2019 20:30
  Andy Hall has been named as the new chief of the Fresno Police Department, replacing Jerry Dyer, effective immediately.
  
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• D23 2019 Expo: Fans get a preview of California Adventure's new Marvel Land dubbed Avengers Campus

  23-08-2019 19:24
  Fans at this weekend's D23 Expo in Anaheim will get a preview of California Adventure's new Marvel Land, amid anticipation that has been building since the new land was announced in May.
  
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• D23 2019 Expo news: 'One Day at Disney' and other trailers released during Disney's fan event

  23-08-2019 18:56
  Disney's D23 Expo fan event is this week, and the company is expected to drop trailers and first looks at upcoming films and series.
  
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• D23 2019 Expo: 'One Day at Disney' and other news from ultimate Disney fan event

  23-08-2019 18:42
  Billed as the "largest Disney fan event in the world," D23 will feature the best of Disney, Marvel, Pixar, Star Wars and National Geographic.
  
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• Jussie Smollett case: Dan Webb appointed special prosecutor in 'Empire' actor's case

  23-08-2019 18:35
  A former U.S. Attorney has been appointed as a special prosecutor in the Jussie Smollett case.
  
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• San Francisco pushes to rebrand 'convicted felons' as 'formerly incarcerated person', drops other criminal justice language

  23-08-2019 17:28
  San Francisco has introduced a proposal to sanitize its language used within the criminal justice system.
  
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• Motorola Razr may return; foldable phone could see release by year's end

  23-08-2019 16:44
  Reports suggest Motorola could be bringing back its foldable Razr and selling it by the end of the year.
  
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• START HERE: New Fresno police chief, battle to contain Mountain Fire, Friday Night Football returns

  23-08-2019 16:06
  Start your day here for more on what's ahead in the Central Valley and beyond.
  
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• Court: Electoral College members not bound by popular vote

  23-08-2019 16:03
  A U.S. appeals court in Denver said Electoral College members can vote for the presidential candidate of their choice and aren't bound by the popular vote in their states.
  
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• Cat missing for 11 years reunited with owner in New York

  23-08-2019 15:53
  SPCA officials say it took staff member Carol O'Connell three years to get close enough to pet a stray cat that had been coming by her home every now and then. They say that on a whim, she borrowed a scanner from the shelter and discovered the cat was chipped.
  
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• Billionaire industrialist, political activist David Koch dies at 79

  23-08-2019 15:44
  David Koch, a billionaire industrialist who has been an influential force in conservative politics since the 1980s, has died at the age of 79.
  
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• China announces tariff hike on $75 billion of US products in retaliation to Trump's planned increase

  23-08-2019 15:30
  China announces tariff hike on $75 billion of US goods in retaliation for Trump's planned Sept. 1 increase.
  
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• Accuweather Forecast: Triple Digits Return

  23-08-2019 15:13
  We're waking up to warmer temperatures across the Central Valley this morning
  
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• How to save on air travel by tricking your internet browser

  23-08-2019 15:10
  You can score low prices on flights, software subscriptions, streaming services and more just by tricking your internet browser.
  
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• Cocaine worth $1M hidden in bananas shipped to grocery stores

  23-08-2019 15:08
  Huge shipments of cocaine were found stuffed inside boxes of bananas at three grocery stores.
  
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• Usher, Adam Lambert targeted in open house robbery scheme

  23-08-2019 14:49
  Prosecutors say two men in Los Angeles were arrested after using open houses to rob homes of celebrities, including singers Usher and Adam Lambert.
  
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• Motorola may bring back the foldable Razr phone

  23-08-2019 14:42
  Reports suggest Motorola could be bringing back its foldable Razr and selling it by the end of the year.
  
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• Women accused of shoplifting stroller in New Jersey, leaving baby behind

  23-08-2019 14:38
  Two women were arrested in New Jersey for allegedly shoplifting baby strollers and accidentally leaving their own baby behind as they tried to get away.
  
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• Family says Alaska Airlines lost 13-year-old daughter

  23-08-2019 14:37
  A flight from a North Carolina airport took a chaotic turn for a 13-year-old girl. Her father said he got a call from a stranger who said his daughter was left alone crying in San Francisco.
  
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• Hasbro to buy 'Peppa Pig' owner for $4B

  23-08-2019 13:20
  Hasbro is going whole hog on Peppa Pig.
  
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• Hasbro to buy 'Peppa Pig' owner for $4M

  23-08-2019 12:53
  Hasbro is going whole hog on Peppa Pig.
  
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• Newborns dressed up as 'Wizard of Oz' characters at Pa. hospital

  23-08-2019 12:50
  Newborns at Allegheny Health Network's West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh were dressed as the Scarecrow, Tin Man, Cowardly Lion, and Dorothy in honor of the movie.
  
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• Jussie Smollett case: Special prosecutor could be appointed in 'Empire' actor's case Friday

  23-08-2019 12:13
  A special prosecutor in the Jussie Smollett case could be named at a hearing in Chicago Friday morning.
  
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• 27 people injured after train derailment in Sacramento

  23-08-2019 08:32
  Police and firefighters in Sacramento are responding to a derailment involving the city's light rail train.
  
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• Deputies investigating after man stabbed at Tachi Palace

  23-08-2019 08:16
  Kings County Sheriff's Office deputies found the man with a stab wound in a parking lot a little after 9:30 p.m.
  
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• Your pets can be infected with the West Nile Virus: What to look out for

  23-08-2019 08:14
  The warning signs for pet owners are lack of coordination, stumbling, muscle weakness or tremors or even seizures.
  
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• What a northeast Fresno woman is going through after suffering from West Nile Virus

  23-08-2019 08:14
  The virus has not only affected Laura Hardwick's body, but also her brain. She cannot walk without a walker, eat without someone feeding her or even spell her name.
  
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• Andy Hall to be announced as new Fresno Police Chief

  23-08-2019 06:15
  Action News has learned Deputy Chief Andy Hall will be named the new police chief for the City of Fresno.
  
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• Trial set to start for Visalia man accused of murdering girlfriend

  23-08-2019 05:06
  A murder trial is set to start in the South Valley, more than three years after the victim, Ruby Lopez, was found dead in her Visalia home.
  
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• Paul Mitchell School of Fresno grooming the next generation of barbers

  23-08-2019 05:06
  Part of the program also involves giving back to the community, through free haircuts. Sometimes for veterans, the homeless or at events.
  
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• Fresno City Council passes measure to combat panhandling

  23-08-2019 05:06
  You'll soon see more signs across the community that ask you not to give money to those who ask you for it.
  
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• 100 Fresno businesses told to remove razor wire around their property by city

  23-08-2019 05:05
  A business owner who received a Code Enforcement complaint turned in 100 other businesses which had razor wire. They were all sent notices and have 30 days to take it down.
  
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• PG&E holds power drill in Fresno County

  23-08-2019 05:04
  PG&E officials spent the day inspecting thousands of poles and a few hundred lines for any breakage and potential threats that could occur during an emergency situation.
  
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• Fresno now has an official Craft Beer Week

  23-08-2019 04:53
  The last week of August is now officially Fresno's Craft Beer Week and several breweries and restaurants are teaming up to offer a mixer.
  
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• 14-year-old arrested at Visalia school for making criminal threats

  23-08-2019 04:14
  Deputies say the boy was being disruptive in class and then made the threat against his school's students and staff.
  
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• Top executive at Lion Raisins sentenced for criminal threats and having a gun

  23-08-2019 04:07
  Bruce Lion received credit for time served in jail and received a sentence of two years' probation.
  
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• Ontario mother under arrest for death of her 2 daughters, police say

  23-08-2019 03:47
  Linda Nguyen has been placed under arrest for the deaths of her two daughters, according to the Ontario Police Department.
  
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• Announcement of new Fresno Police chief will happen on Friday

  23-08-2019 01:29
  Mayor Lee Brand and City Manager Wilma Quan will announce their pick to replace Jerry Dyer, who is retiring in October after serving on the job for 18 years.
  
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• Craft beer taproom coming to former Castle Air Force Base

  23-08-2019 01:14
  Blaker Brewing will be opening a craft beer taproom at the former Castle Air Force Base in Atwater, not far from Castle Air Museum.
  
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• Passengers furious with Delta as no hotels offered during 18-hour delay on flight from NYC to LA

  23-08-2019 00:24
  Passengers, including "Dancing with the Stars" dancers, are furious with Delta after their flight from New York to Los Angeles was delayed multiple times -- and no hotel vouchers were offered.
  
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• Man sucker punches his own attorney in Arizona courtroom: Video

  23-08-2019 00:24
  A man sucker punched his own attorney square in the face in an Arizona courtroom, and the wild attack was all caught on camera.
  
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