Fresno news

• NXT Generation Theatrics, run entirely by teens, persists through COVID pandemic

  07-07-2021 23:29
  The coronavirus pandemic may have shut down Broadway until September, but the next generation of performers was determined to continue online while raising money for worthy causes in the process.
  
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• Fire erupts on ship, causing explosion that rocks Dubai

  07-07-2021 23:03
  People in Dubai recording with their phones posted frantic videos on social media showing a fiery ball illuminating the night sky.
  
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• Sisters killed in Florida condo collapse, ages 4 and 10, buried in same casket

  07-07-2021 23:01
  
  The bodies of two young sisters pulled from the rubble of a Florida condo building - so tiny that the 4 and 10-year-olds were placed in the same casket - were buried alongside their parents Tuesday, their white coffin draped with innocent pink and purple ribbons.
  
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• Search of collapsed Florida condo shifts from rescue to recovery; death toll at 46

  07-07-2021 22:51
  
  Fire officials told families on Wednesday that crews have concluded that it will now be next to impossible to find people alive.
  
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• Dubai explosion caused by ship fire, authorities report

  07-07-2021 22:33
  
  A container ship anchored at Dubai's huge port caught fire late Wednesday Thursday, the emirate's media office reported.
  
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• Round, flat hot dogs? New Jersey butcher's unique take on American classic sells out

  07-07-2021 22:00
  WOULD YOU TRY IT? The hot dog patties apparently have ridges, which are optimal for grilling and the surface area allows for more toppings.
  
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• California forms investigative team to review police shootings involving unarmed civilians

  07-07-2021 21:55
  A new group with the California Department of Justice will now investigate all law enforcement officer-involved shootings that result in an unarmed civilian dying.
  
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• Parents speak out after son killed at amusement park raft ride; new video shows terrifying moment

  07-07-2021 21:33
  
  The Jaramillos took their family to an amusement park to celebrate their eldest son's birthday, hoping to "have a good time."
  
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• Grab gourmet brunch on wheels at Yolked, an LI food truck that leaves guests hungry for more

  07-07-2021 21:20
  
  Long Island brunch food truck invites people to try their high-quality, whole-foods on the go.
  
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• Countercultural filmmaker, actor Robert Downey Sr. dies at 85

  07-07-2021 21:16
  Robert Downey Sr., the accomplished countercultural filmmaker, actor and father of superstar Robert Downey Jr., has died. He was 85.
  
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• Air Force mostly at fault in 2017 Sutherland Springs church shooting in Texas, judge says

  07-07-2021 20:41
  
  A judge said the U.S. Air Force failed to submit his criminal history into a database, which should have prevented the shooter from purchasing firearms.
  
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• ABC, ESPN airing NBA finals, Wimbledon, more for sports-filled Weekend of Champions

  07-07-2021 20:39
  
  Sports fans: This is your weekend!
  
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• Shaq, Dwight Howard, more pros read 'Mean Tweets: NBA Edition' on 'Kimmel'

  07-07-2021 20:28
  
  Basketball fans are very passionate -- maybe even a little too passionate.
  
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• Costco to end special senior shopping hours July 26

  07-07-2021 20:02
  The wholesale club announced it's dropping its special pandemic shopping times.
  
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• Academy Museum tickets will go on sale in August, free admission for visitors under 17

  07-07-2021 19:57
  Get ready for a behind-the-scenes look at movie magic! The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will open September 30.
  
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• New York City honors pandemic essential workers at 'Hometown Heroes' ticker-tape parade

  07-07-2021 19:38
  
  The parade will honor a range of people, including workers in health care, transportation, education and infrastructure.
  
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• Gov. Newsom kicks off 'Clean California' Day

  07-07-2021 19:25
  
  Gov. Newsom is kicking off the $1 billion "Clean California" initiative in an effort to expand the state's beautification efforts and provide thousands of jobs for people experiencing homelessness, at-risk youth, veterans and artists.
  
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• LIVE: Gov. Newsom kicks off 'Clean California' Day

  07-07-2021 18:49
  
  Gov. Newsom is kicking off the $1 billion "Clean California" initiative in an effort to expand the state's beautification efforts and provide thousands of jobs for people experiencing homelessness, at-risk youth, veterans and artists.
  
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• LIVE SOON: Gov. Newsom to kick off 'Clean California' Day

  07-07-2021 18:32
  Gov. Newsom is kicking off the $1 billion "Clean California" initiative in an effort to expand the state's beautification efforts and provide thousands of jobs for people experiencing homelessness, at-risk youth, veterans and artists.
  
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• Pace of California wildfires in 2021 well ahead of disastrous 2020

  07-07-2021 17:57
  The number of wildfires and amount of land burned in parched California so far this year greatly exceed totals for the same period in disastrous 2020.
  
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• Trump announces lawsuit against Facebook, Twitter, Google

  07-07-2021 17:52
  
  Trump will serve as the lead plaintiff in the suit, claiming he has been wrongfully censored by the companies.
  
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• Disney on Broadway announces 4-show benefit for The Actors Fund

  07-07-2021 17:41
  
  Disney on Broadway has announced a four-show "Live for the New Am" benefit concert for The Actors Fund to help entertainers who have been left out of work due to the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• WATCH TODAY: Gov. Newsom to kick off 'Clean California' Day

  07-07-2021 17:34
  Governor Newsom will kick off a "Clean California Day of Action" in Contra Costa County this morning.
  
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• California to pay victims of forced, coerced sterilizations

  07-07-2021 17:32
  California lawmakers have approved reparations for victims who were either forcibly or coercively sterilized by the state.
  
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• Kings County health officials report first cases of COVID-19 Delta variant

  07-07-2021 17:17
  Kings County health officials have confirmed the first three Delta variant cases in the county.
  
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• Elsa weakens to a tropical storm, makes landfall in Florida

  07-07-2021 17:12
  Forecasters say Elsa's path will slice across inland north Florida with heavy rains and wind and then move on to Georgia, the Carolinas and Virginia.
  
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• New York City honors pandemic essential workers at 'Hometown Heroes' ticker-tape parade | WATCH LIVE

  07-07-2021 16:57
  
  The parade will honor a range of people, including workers in health care, transportation, education and infrastructure.
  
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• 10 more victims found in Florida condo collapse rubble Wednesday; death toll at 46 | LIVE UPDATE

  07-07-2021 16:56
  
  Fire official says 10 more victims were found in the Florida condo collapse rubble, bringing the death toll to 46.
  
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• Source: Trump plans lawsuit against Facebook, Twitter

  07-07-2021 16:40
  
  Trump will serve as the lead plaintiff in the suit, claiming he has been wrongfully censored by the companies.
  
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• Bruce Springsteen's daughter Jessica makes Olympic equestrian team

  07-07-2021 16:04
  
  Jessica Springsteen, 29, is making her Olympic debut as one of four riders on the U.S. jumping team.
  
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• Accuweather Forecast: Dangerous Heat Moves In

  07-07-2021 16:04
  Dangerous heat moves in tomorrow continues through next week. Meteorologist Madeline Evans will have your full forecast on Action News.
  
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• New Dutch Bros shop under construction in Kingsburg

  07-07-2021 16:02
  There will soon be a new place to get your caffeine fix in Fresno County.
  
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• Official: Haiti President Jovenel Moise assassinated at home, First Lady injured

  07-07-2021 15:49
  The killing Wednesday is sure to inflict more chaos on the unstable Caribbean country that was already enduring an escalation of gang violence.
  
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• 10 more victims found in Florida condo collapse rubble Wednesday; death toll at 46

  07-07-2021 15:42
  
  Fire official says 10 more victims were found in the Florida condo collapse rubble, bringing the death toll to 46.
  
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• New York City honors COVID pandemic essential workers at 'Hometown Heroes' ticker-tape parade

  07-07-2021 15:39
  The parade will honor a range of people, including workers in health care, transportation, education and infrastructure.
  
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• Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers opens Hanford restaurant

  07-07-2021 15:30
  The Hanford location will offer a double drive-thru and double kitchen to reduce lines and wait times, officials said.
  
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• Why ticker tape? History of NYC's iconic parades as city honors essential workers

  07-07-2021 15:26
  NYC has a tradition of showering a range of heroes with tiny scraps of paper. But why ticker tape?
  
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• Sanger hosting movies in the park on Saturdays this summer

  07-07-2021 15:10
  The community can take lawn chairs, blankets and snacks to the free movie event at Veterans Park.
  
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• Elsa weakens to a tropical storm, spares Florida of major damage

  07-07-2021 15:07
  
  Heavy rain and gusty winds are expected across northern Florida once the storm makes an expected turn to the northeast.
  
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• California GOP lawmaker Kevin Kiley joins recall race targeting Gov. Gavin Newsom

  07-07-2021 14:59
  California Assemblymember Kevin Kiley is joining the growing list of Republican candidates hoping to oust Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom
  
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• Pro golfer shot dead on Georgia course because he stumbled upon crime in progress: Police

  07-07-2021 14:56
  The victims in the truck don't appear to have any connection to the country club, police said.
  
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• Britney Spears' court-appointed lawyer resigns from her conservatorship

  07-07-2021 14:42
  Britney Spears was critical of Samuel Ingham III and said she wished the court would allow her to hire a lawyer of her choice.
  
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• Pentagon allows Navy football captain to play in NFL for Buccaneers

  07-07-2021 14:14
  The U.S. military initially denied Cameron Kinley's service delay request, drawing criticism.
  
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• 8 more victims found in Florida condo collapse rubble; death toll at 36

  07-07-2021 13:29
  
  No one has been rescued from the site since the first hours after the building collapsed on June 24.
  
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• Official: Haiti President Jovenel Moïse assassinated at home, First Lady injured

  07-07-2021 13:07
  Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was assassinated in an attack on his private residence, the country's interim prime minister said, calling it a "hateful, inhumane and barbaric act."
  
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• Official: Haiti President Jovenel Moïse assassinated at home

  07-07-2021 12:50
  Jovenel Moïse's wife, First Lady Martine Moïse, is hospitalized, the country's interim prime minister said.
  
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• Illegal firework destroys Merced home, 71 citations issued across the city

  07-07-2021 08:31
  A homeowner's celebrations were cut short on July 4th when their roof was destroyed within minutes after illegal fireworks ignited it.
  
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• Family remembers Del Rey veteran Charlie Vang

  07-07-2021 08:23
  Having come to America from Thailand, he is described as a trailblazer for his extended family and among the Hmong immigrant community.
  
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• Outdoor watering restrictions lifted in Lemoore following water tank explosion

  07-07-2021 08:22
  Outdoor watering restrictions were lifted at 7 pm Tuesday. Thursday morning at 7 am, residents can also resume washing their cars.
  
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• 17-year-old Delano boy loses hand after firework incident

  07-07-2021 07:02
  
  The blast left him with severe injuries that required his right hand to be amputated and limited use of his left hand, which will require rehabilitation.
  
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