Fresno news

• Journey to Middle Earth at Houston's Hobbit Café!

  22-11-2020 22:36
  
  'Lord of the Rings' fans can enjoy a slice of the Shire at Houston's Hobbit Café!
  
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• Pat Quinn, co-founder of Ice Bucket Challenge, dies at 37 after battle with ALS

  22-11-2020 21:32
  Pat Quinn and the late Pete Frates, another man diagnosed with ALS, started the challenge to raise money for research and awareness.
  
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• Fresno State cancels second game in a row due to COVID-19 concerns

  22-11-2020 21:24
  
  For the second week in a row, the Fresno State football team will not take the field due to COVID-19 concerns within the program.
  
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• Jason Momoa posts adorable video after meeting 7-year-old 'Aquaman' fan who's battling brain cancer

  22-11-2020 19:31
  Momoa also said he would give Danny one of his tridents and invited him to the filming of "Aquaman 2" in London next year.
  
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• Man dead, woman life-flighted with major injuries after rollover crash in Merced County

  22-11-2020 19:27
  
  Investigators say the car landed on top of the man and witnesses performed CPR on him, but he died at the scene.
  
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• First-time Thanksgiving cook? Advice on turkey thawing, leftover storing and other ways to avoid disaster

  22-11-2020 18:52
  Rookie cooks nervous about attempting their first Turkey Day spread should plan in advance and leave enough time for frozen turkeys to defrost.
  
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• Man shot and killed in northwest Fresno identified

  22-11-2020 18:25
  Authorities have identified the man as 28-year-old Christopher Moore.
  
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• Apparent drunk driver killed after driving wrong way, rolling vehicle in Fresno County identified

  22-11-2020 18:25
  Authorities have identified the man as 36-year-old Miguel Rodriguez Felix.
  
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• Midwest health system CEO says he had COVID, won't wear mask

  22-11-2020 18:15
  This comes as hospitals, including in his own network, are struggling to keep up with some of the country's worst surges of coronavirus patients.
  
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• Creek Fire: 379,895 acres burned, 95% contained; full containment expected Nov. 30

  22-11-2020 18:04
  Firefighters expect to have the Creek Fire completely contained by next Sunday.
  
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• Pandemic relief event held for Tulare County agricultural families

  22-11-2020 17:53
  Volunteers helped serve more than 500 families in southern Tulare County. Families received free cleaning supplies, groceries and even a turkey.
  
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• Two hospitalized after crash in northwest Fresno

  22-11-2020 17:52
  Investigators say three to four people who were in the Chevy ran off from the scene.
  
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• Crowd gathers at River Park to protest Gov. Newsom's California curfew

  22-11-2020 17:50
  Demonstrators say the governor's orders won't make a difference in keeping people safe -- and the curfew will only hurt businesses that depend on nightlife.
  
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• Alcohol a possible factor in deadly Tulare County crash, investigators say

  22-11-2020 17:49
  Investigators say a man driving a Chevy northbound on Road 152 -- near Avenue 168 -- veered into oncoming traffic shortly after 4:30 am.
  
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• Christmas decorations at NW Fresno home catch attention of popular artist

  22-11-2020 17:47
  The Weeknd apparently caught wind of the house, and he shared it on his Instagram page.
  
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• Bark, the herald angels sing! A 'first ever' Christmas song for dogs has been released

  22-11-2020 17:41
  "Raise the Woof" was created based on research into the ways dogs interact with sound, and with input from animal behaviorists, according to Tails.com.
  
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• American Music Awards tonight: The Weeknd, Kenny G to join forces; Billie Eilish, BTS, Jennifer Lopez also perform

  22-11-2020 17:23
  The Weeknd - who scored eight nominations and ties rapper Roddy Ricch for most nominations - will also perform "Save Your Tears."
  
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• Man dies after shark attack at Australia beach

  22-11-2020 16:40
  This marks the eighth person to die from a shark attack in Australia this year, the most since 1929.
  
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• Pres. Trump election challenges sound alarm among Black voters

  22-11-2020 16:34
  Fears persist that Trump's allies will undermine democracy and disenfranchise Black Americans and other voters of color.
  
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• Trump team requests recount of Georgia's presidential race

  22-11-2020 16:17
  County election workers have already done a complete hand recount of all the votes cast in the presidential race.
  
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• Bodies of man and his slave unearthed from ashes at Pompeii

  22-11-2020 15:57
  Bodies of a man and his slave have been unearthed from the ashes at Pompeii.
  
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• Joe Biden to announce first Cabinet picks Tuesday, incoming White House chief of staff says

  22-11-2020 15:50
  Biden told reporters on Thursday that he's already decided on who will lead the Treasury Department.
  
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• Thanksgiving travel: TSA screens 1 million for the first time since March despite COVID surge

  22-11-2020 15:32
  Still, travel organization AAA has said that it expects at least a 10% drop in travel this Thanksgiving.
  
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• FDA allows emergency use of Regeneron's antibody drug, treatment Trump received when sickened with COVID

  22-11-2020 14:31
  Tests of the drug are continuing, but early results suggest it may prevent hospitalization and emergency room visits.
  
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• Northwest Fresno house takes Christmas decorations to the next level

  22-11-2020 06:22
  The resident of a home in northwest Fresno on Dovewood Lane near Marks has been working on these decorations since last May!
  
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• 6-year-old terminally ill girl has Christmas wish fulfilled at Woodward Park

  22-11-2020 06:14
  Local first responders also got in on the festivities and showed up with a fire engine and some police patrol vehicles.
  
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• Local dance studio goes all out to hold memorable recital during pandemic

  22-11-2020 06:11
  Owner Sue Sampson-Dalena turned her studio inside out, installing four professional stages that make the parking lot look like the grounds of a music festival.
  
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• Fresno businesses making preparations for California curfew

  22-11-2020 05:31
  As coronavirus cases rise across the state, the governor is asking people to stay home between 10 pm and 5 am except for essential services.
  
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• Street vendor shot and killed in central Fresno identified

  22-11-2020 05:13
  The street vendor shot and killed in central Fresno on Friday has been identified as 53-year-old Jose Luis Rivera.
  
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• MyPillow CEO helped pay for suspected Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse's $2M bail, attorney says

  22-11-2020 02:02
  Attorney Lin Wood said in a tweet on Friday that Mike Lindell, CEO of MyPillow, Inc., and actor Ricky Schroder helped raise the "required $2M cash bail" for Rittenhouse.
  
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• US Judge Matthew Brann throws out Trump bid to stop PA vote certification

  22-11-2020 01:51
  The judge said the Trump campaign presented "strained legal arguments without merit and speculative accusations... unsupported by evidence."
  
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