Fresno news

• Carolinas brace for storm surge, floods as Tropical Storm Isaias nears

  03-08-2020 23:18
  Storm surge up to 5 feet and up to 8 inches of rain is possible in spots as Isaias moves up the coast.
  
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• Next coronavirus relief bill remains up in air as negotiations resume: LIVE

  03-08-2020 22:54
  
  Pres. Trump is set to hold a news conference at the White House on Monday evening.
  
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• Next coronavirus relief bill remains up in air as negotiations resume

  03-08-2020 22:46
  Pres. Trump is set to hold a news conference at the White House on Monday evening.
  
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• California sees decline in COVID-19 cases, but not in the Central Valley

  03-08-2020 22:33
  California's coronavirus cases and hospitalizations saw a small decline statewide, but Newsom said while the stats were encouraging, they don't reflect all parts of the state, including Central California.
  
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• Trump sets Sept. 15 date for TikTok shutdown in the US unless deal is made

  03-08-2020 22:19
  "It's a great asset, but it's not a great asset in the United States unless they have the approval of the United States," Trump said.
  
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• Long Island family asks people to wear masks to protect daughter who has rare disease

  03-08-2020 21:35
  
  Since Johanna Benthal was born, she has had over 100 brain surgeries. The coronavirus pandemic has left some new challenges for her family to face, but they are staying positive and taking it day by day to adjust to the new normal.
  
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• New Jersey teen transforms wooden pallets into yard signs to help families in need

  03-08-2020 20:45
  
  Isabella Marino is helping families in need by transforming old wooden pallets into American flag yard signs.
  
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• Photographer captures moving portraits of essential workers

  03-08-2020 20:42
  
  Mateo Zapata said this is his way of showing his community that they matter.
  
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• Firefighters battle 200-acre blaze in Gorman, NB I-5 partially reopened

  03-08-2020 20:35
  Los Angeles County firefighters are battling a blaze that spread to at least 200 acres in Gorman near the Interstate 5 and prompted freeway closures.
  
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• Body found in central Fresno canal, police investigating

  03-08-2020 20:33
  
  Fresno police are investigating after a body was found in a central Fresno canal on Monday morning.
  
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• Borris Powell creates a mask you can drink in

  03-08-2020 20:12
  
  How do you sip a cocktail while wearing a mask? Here's the answer.
  
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• Federal Judge Esther Salas, whose son was killed and husband shot, speaks out

  03-08-2020 19:47
  Judge Salas spoke emotionally about her son protecting his father. "He took the shooter's first bullet. ...The monster then turns his attention to my husband."
  
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• Oldest living Marine celebrates 105th birthday

  03-08-2020 19:34
  
  The man believed to be the oldest living U.S. Marine celebrated his 105th birthday over the weekend.
  
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• 3-year-old taken by father in Kings County located, CHP alert deactivated

  03-08-2020 19:25
  
  The California Highway Patrol said three-year-old Brooklyn Aguilar and her father 56-year-old Charles Aguilar have been located.
  
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• Fresno Superior Court in downtown Fresno closes after water line ruptures

  03-08-2020 19:13
  
  All operations at the courthouse will be halted at 12 p.m. until Tuesday morning at the Main Courthouse in downtown Fresno.
  
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• Houston family adopts 5 siblings separated through foster system

  03-08-2020 18:57
  When Andi and Thomas realized the baby they were adopting had 4 other siblings in foster care, they wanted to make sure they stayed together. Now their home is full of even more love as a family of 10!
  
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• 17-year-old shot multiple times in Exeter, deputies say

  03-08-2020 18:56
  
  Officials say the teen was driving near Visalia Road and Road 176 around 10 p.m. when someone opened fire on him.
  
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• California authorities searching for 3-year-old girl possibly in danger

  03-08-2020 18:06
  
  The California Highway Patrol is asking for the public's help finding a three-year-old girl who is believed to have been taken by her father and might be in danger.
  
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• Georgia teenage boy lost both parents to COVID-19 just four days apart

  03-08-2020 17:33
  A GoFundMe has been set up for anyone looking to donate to 17-year-old Justin Hunter.
  
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• COVID-19 bankruptcies sparking concern among workers and shoppers

  03-08-2020 17:20
  With companies like JCPenney and Hertz filling for bankruptcy, what else can we expect as the pandemic continues?
  
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• Stanford student raises awareness for farmworker wages after getting $7 for picking 2 gallons of blueberries

  03-08-2020 17:11
  "How much do you pay for your blueberries?" A Stanford student took a part-time, summer job on a blueberry farm, and her tweet is going viral after she exposed how much the farmworkers get paid.
  
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• Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson part of group buying XFL for $15M

  03-08-2020 17:09
  ROCK SOLID BUY: Is the third time the charm? It looks like "The Rock," a former WWE star who also played college football, will be bringing the league back for fans.
  
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• Several displaced after apartment fire in Merced

  03-08-2020 16:28
  Several people were displaced after a fire sparked at an apartment complex in Merced on Monday morning.
  
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• Semi-truck driver hospitalized after rollover crash in Fresno County

  03-08-2020 15:56
  Fresno County firefighters were also on the scene to extricate the driver from the truck's cab.
  
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• Non-profit helps Central Valley businesses find relief funding during COVID-19

  03-08-2020 15:26
  The Fresno Hispanic Area Foundation continues to help owners apply for the PPP program, local grants and loans.
  
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• Bulldog Breakdown: Derek Carr sees 2013 Bulldogs in current Las Vegas Raiders

  03-08-2020 15:22
  For the first time in his career, Carr is entering his third season with the same head coach. It's something he thinks gives the silver and black an advantage.
  
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• Couple takes floral business from Fresno to Reedley ranch during pandemic

  03-08-2020 15:15
  For nearly four decades, Lorrie and Larry Yamada of Kiku Floral have sparked joy in the Central Valley, one bloom at a time.
  
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• 11-pound-4-ounce baby delivered at Texas hospital

  03-08-2020 15:13
  WHOA BABY!!! Help us congratulate the proud parents of Lane who say this is their second, double-digit pound newborn.
  
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• Driver crashes car into front yard of southwest Fresno home

  03-08-2020 14:55
  Fresno police are searching for the driver who crashed their car into a southwest Fresno yard on Monday morning.
  
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• Lord & Taylor parent company files for Chapter 11 amid coronavirus pandemic

  03-08-2020 14:37
  Lord & Taylor, one of America's oldest department stores, has filed for bankruptcy, joining a growing list of stores slammed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Tropical Storm Isaias near hurricane strength as it tracks toward Carolinas

  03-08-2020 14:36
  Isaias was forecast to become a hurricane Monday as it neared landfall in the Carolinas after bands of heavy rain from the tropical storm lashed Florida's east coast.
  
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• Teenage boy lost both parents to COVID-19 just four days apart

  03-08-2020 14:32
  A GoFundMe has been set up for anyone looking to donate to 17-year-old Justin Hunter.
  
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• Man wanted for robbery tries to escape police by setting home on fire

  03-08-2020 14:31
  A man set his family's house on fire while trying to escape from police officers in central Fresno on Sunday night.
  
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• Pregnant woman hit, killed by driver in northwest Fresno

  03-08-2020 14:13
  Police say the driver of the SUV initially drove away from the crash site but called the department moments later to turn himself in.
  
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• Firefighters battling 200-acre blaze in Gorman, NB I-5 partially reopened

  03-08-2020 13:52
  Los Angeles County firefighters are battling a blaze that spread to at least 200 acres in Gorman near the Interstate 5 and prompted freeway closures.
  
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• 3 people shot in northwest Fresno, authorities searching for suspects

  03-08-2020 06:54
  
  Authorities say the victims have not been cooperating, and they believe the shooting may be gang-related.
  
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• Bulldog Breakdown: Cavinder twins receive high praise from ESPN

  03-08-2020 06:03
  
  ESPN.com released a list of ten groups of sisters who are dominating their sport, and Hanna and Haley are on the list that includes Serena and Venus Williams!
  
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• Bulldog Breakdown: Athletic Director speaks on the state of Fresno State athletics

  03-08-2020 05:53
  There are a lot of questions about what the future of college sports will look like, but a lot of questions about the current state of Fresno State.
  
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• Bulldog Breakdown: High expectations for star linebacker going into senior season

  03-08-2020 05:52
  In his first full year at the position, Justin Rice was a First Team All-Mountain West selection and he was just named the preseason conference Defensive Player of the Year.
  
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• Bulldog Breakdown: Derek Carr sees 2013 Bulldogs in current Oakland Raiders

  03-08-2020 05:50
  For the first time in his career, Carr is entering his third season with the same head coach. It's something he thinks gives the silver and black an advantage.
  
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• Microsoft confirms talks seeking to buy US arm of TikTok

  03-08-2020 03:55
  Microsoft said both it and ByteDance have provided notice of their intent to explore a deal resulting in Microsoft owning and operating the TikTok service in the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand. The company said it expects those talks to conclude by Sept. 15.
  
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• Controversial Trump administration pick, Anthony Tata, designated to new role within Pentagon

  03-08-2020 03:54
  
  A controversial Trump administration pick for a senior position at the Pentagon, retired Army Brig. Gen. Anthony Tata accepted the job just days after his nomination for a top post position tanked.
  
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• Texans mark El Paso Walmart shooting anniversary amid coronavirus crisis

  03-08-2020 03:26
  Remembering the El Paso Walmart shooting looks a bit different during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Woman assaulted at Staples in dispute over face mask speaks out from hospital bed

  03-08-2020 01:23
  The woman, who asked another woman to wear a mask, says she plans on pressing charges and says she hopes "karma gets her."
  
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• 59-year-old man dies after crashing car in central Fresno

  03-08-2020 01:19
  
  Authorities say Lorrell Stark was driving westbound on Highway 180 just west of Highway 41 when he slammed into a center median.
  
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• Minks and coronavirus: Scientists study COVID-19 outbreaks among European animals

  03-08-2020 01:16
  Scientists are studying COVID-19 outbreaks among European minks.
  
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