Fresno news

• FDA grants full approval for Alzheimer's drug that has shown to modestly slow cognitive decline

  06-07-2023 23:29
  U.S. officials granted full approval to a closely watched Alzheimer's drug on Thursday, clearing the way for Medicare and other insurance plans to begin covering the treatment.
  
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• Commemorating 75 years of women in the U.S. armed services

  06-07-2023 23:13
  
  They answered the call when the country needed them the most. Meet the trailblazing ladies who served and protected our freedoms.
  
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• Keke Palmer's boyfriend slammed for shaming her over outfit at Usher concert

  06-07-2023 22:05
  
  The father of Keke Palmer's son is getting dragged on social media for recent comments he made regarding her clothing.
  
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• Reward being offered for information on missing Reedley Police K9

  06-07-2023 21:55
  A reward is now being offered to help find a missing Reedley Police K9.
  
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• Twitter sends Meta cease-and-desist letter after launch of rival app Threads

  06-07-2023 21:51
  Twitter sent Meta a cease-and-desist letter on Thursday over the newly launched Threads, sources familiar with the letter's existence told ABC News.
  
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• Evil in the Archives: The Murder of Debbie Dorian

  06-07-2023 21:47
  In August of 1996, Peter Dorian experienced every parent's worst nightmare. Finding his child murdered in her apartment.
  
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• CHP says crashes killed 68 people in California during July 4 long weekend

  06-07-2023 21:10
  CHP officers also made 1,224 arrests for driving under the influence, or an average of one every 5 minutes.
  
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• Fresno man now facing murder charges in shooting death of girlfriend

  06-07-2023 21:04
  A Fresno man will now face murder charges after allegedly shooting and killing his girlfriend.
  
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• 30M users have joined Threads after launch, challenging Twitter as rival app

  06-07-2023 20:28
  The Threads app received 30 million sign-ups as of Thursday morning, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on his verified Threads account.
  
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• LA sheriff investigating after video shows deputy throwing Black woman to the ground

  06-07-2023 19:13
  
  Activists said the video simply shows deputies out of control.
  
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• Hello Kitty Cafe coming to Fashion Fair Mall this weekend

  06-07-2023 19:11
  If you're a fan of Hello Kitty, a special truck with items featuring the cute character will be making a stop in the Valley this weekend.
  
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• Earth reaches hottest day ever recorded 3 days in a row

  06-07-2023 18:43
  Heat is the number-one weather-related killer in the world, with more than 600 people dying from heat-related illnesses every year in the U.S.
  
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• Caught on video: Los Angeles County deputy throws woman to ground outside grocery store

  06-07-2023 18:07
  Activists said the video simply shows deputies out of control.
  
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• Fresno Animal Center offering $4 adoptions for July

  06-07-2023 18:05
  The Fresno Animal Center is offering $4 adoptions for the entire month of July.
  
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• New brewery opens in downtown Kingsburg

  06-07-2023 17:45
  After five long years of planning and construction, good times are brewing at a Downtown Kingsburg taproom.
  
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• Porterville woman convicted of murdering boyfriend using hammer

  06-07-2023 17:44
  A Porterville woman has been convicted of murdering her boyfriend by beating him to death with a hammer.
  
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• Trump aide Walt Nauta pleads not guilty in classified documents case at arraignment

  06-07-2023 17:13
  Walt Nauta, the aide to former President Trump who was charged alongside him in the classified documents case, pleaded not guilty during his arraignment.
  
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• Trump aide Walt Nauta to be arraigned in classified documents case

  06-07-2023 15:31
  Walt Nauta, the aide to former President Trump who was charged alongside him in the classified documents case, is scheduled to be arraigned.
  
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• Missing Texas man found alive claims mother drugged, sexually abused him for years, activist says

  06-07-2023 15:18
  The man who was reported missing in 2015 and was mysteriously "found" told a local community activist he's been sexually abused and drugged by his mother for years.
  
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• Jenny Craig to return online after being bought by Nutrisystem's parent company

  06-07-2023 15:09
  Weight loss brand Jenny Craig is getting a second lease on life after going out of business in May.
  
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• Michael Strahan returns for another season of "The $100,000 Pyramid"

  06-07-2023 15:03
  
  "Good Morning America's" Michael Strahan has returned for another season of "The $100,000 Pyramid" on ABC.
  
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• Judge blocks Biden administration officials from communicating with social media companies

  06-07-2023 14:59
  A federal judge ordered some Biden administration agencies and top officials not to communicate with social media companies about certain content.
  
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• Hit-and-run crash into power pole knocks out power for hundreds in central Fresno, police say

  06-07-2023 14:21
  Police are investigating a crash that knocked out power for over 800 people in central Fresno.
  
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• Powerball winning numbers drawing yields no winner; lottery jackpot at $590M

  06-07-2023 12:58
  The Powerball jackpot is now up to $590 million after no one won Wednesday night's drawing.
  
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• CHP reports increase in 4th of July weekend DUI arrests

  06-07-2023 06:54
  
  It was a deadly and dangerous Independence Day weekend on California's highways.
  
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• Woman rescued after falling out of tube in San Joaquin River in Fresno

  06-07-2023 05:36
  
  A woman was rescued after she fell out of a tube while floating down the San Joaquin River in Fresno on Wednesday night.
  
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• Visalia firefighters respond to 67 calls during 4th of July celebrations

  06-07-2023 02:54
  While families enjoyed celebrating the 4th of July holiday, law enforcement and fire departments stayed busy well into the morning in the South Valley.
  
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• Man found dead in Death Valley from apparent extreme heat illness, officials say

  06-07-2023 02:23
  
  "The initial investigation suggests that heat-related illness may have caused the driver to run off road," the National Park Service said in a statement.
  
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• Valley air quality takes a hit following July 4 fireworks

  06-07-2023 02:07
  By 10 p.m. Tuesday, data from Valley Air shows the amount of ash, chemicals and smoke in the air was high enough to recommend people avoid being outside.
  
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• Meta officially launches Twitter rival Threads

  06-07-2023 01:56
  Meta on Wednesday officially launched a new app called Threads, which is intended to offer a space for real-time conversations online.
  
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• Pedestrian dies after being hit by Clovis Fire Department vehicle, police say

  06-07-2023 00:48
  A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a Clovis Fire Department vehicle on Tuesday night.
  
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• Proposed changes to US citizenship test could make it tougher for applicants with low English skills

  06-07-2023 00:46
  Under the proposed changes, the test would have a new English-speaking section and a new written multiple-choice format in the civics section.
  
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• 62-year-old hit and killed by Clovis Fire Department vehicle identified

  06-07-2023 00:39
  The man who was killed after being hit by a Clovis Fire Department vehicle Tuesday night has been identified.
  
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• Philadelphia mass shooting suspect left behind a will, had been acting agitated: DA

  06-07-2023 00:38
  The suspect in a deadly mass shooting in Philadelphia earlier this week was charged Wednesday morning with five counts of murder.
  
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• Biden's Plan B on student loan forgiveness relies on Higher Education Act: What to know

  06-07-2023 00:15
  
  The White House's new approach is based on the Higher Education Act (HEA) of 1965.
  
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