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Baylor University Improves Game Day at McLane Stadium with Seven Daktronics LED Displays
When Baylor Football fans head to McLane Stadium this fall, they will be greeted by seven new LED displays from Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, including a higher-resolution main video display as well as a backside display to appeal to fans outside the stadium. These two end zone displays combine for more than 8,000 square feet of digital space. The installation includes an auxiliary video display, two ribbon displays and two field level displays.
Why Lincoln's star running back Jordin Thomas committed to Fresno State
Arguably the top returning running back in the Sac-Joaquin Section, Lincoln’s Jordin Thomas has found his new home for next fall committing to Fresno State earlier this summer. The incoming senior locked in his decision after years of recruitment that landed him big-time NCAA Division I offers from Washington,...
Fresno State takes top honors in CASE and PRSA
This year, CASE — which stands for Council for Advancement and Support Education — received more than 4,223 entries from around the world, with 486 winners. Awards are judged locally and globally. CASE’s Circle of Excellence Awards are the premier recognition program for educational advancement. These peer-selected and...
A basketball camp is now running until July 19th at Roosevelt High School
FRESNO, Calif (FOX26) — A community outreach Basketball camp gives kids who live in the community a chance to be involved. The camp takes place at the Roosevelt High School gym and runs until July 19. The basketball camp is sponsored by the Well Community Church. Jamarr Chisom the...
Taking Back Sunday and The Used coming to Fresno this fall
Taking Back Sunday and The Used are coming to the Save Mart Center this fall.The bands are coming to Fresno on October 16, bringing their guitar riffs and emotional lyrics to the stage.While the show isn't until this fall, tickets go on sale this Friday at 10 a.m.You can get them through Ticketmaster or from the Save Mart Center Box office beginning at noon.
Suspect pleads not guilty in shooting that killed man in Corcoran
The man accused of a deadly shooting in Corcoran pleaded not guilty on Tuesday.27-year-old Alex Barrera was charged last week in the murder of 40-year-old Jason Pico.On July 2nd, Pico crashed his car through a fence at a child care center on Dairy and Hanna Avenues.As officers tried to revive Pico, they discovered he had been shot.There's no word yet on a motive for the shooting.
‘Nobody should have to die like that’: Couple dies in Fresno amid extreme heat wave
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Rhonda Simengaard’s parents have lived in Fresno for the past 30 years. On July 9, a neighbor called to tell her that they passed away. “I called my mom on Tuesday before my doctor’s appointment. She was sleeping, so I said, ‘You want me to call you back later?’ and she […]
Fresno’s first guaranteed income program will hand out $900,000 to some families
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Fresno County’s first guaranteed income program launched on Monday giving 150 lucky families a monthly boost to their income. The Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission says the poverty-fighting initiative used a lottery system to randomly select 150 qualified families who applied to the program from Southwest Fresno and Huron. The selected families received […]
Fresno Unified Interim Superintendent Misty Her narrows focus for 100-day plan
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE) – Even though she may not be permanent, Fresno Unified School District Interim Superintended Misty Her has been thinking about her 100-day plan since day one. “It actually started the day after I got appointed. And right after I started meeting with people,” Her said. Listening and learning from students, staff, and […]
Fresno man wins gold medal in Ohio hammer throw event
FRESNO, Claif. (FOX26) — A Fresno man has won a gold medal at a hammer throw event in Cleveland, Ohio. 69-year-old Gurbax Sidhu lives in Fresno and is in Cleveland to compete in the Pan American Masters Games Cleveland 2024. On Monday, Sidhu competed int the hammer throw event...
Woman Arrested in Connection to String of Fires Across Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A woman suspected of lighting several fire around Fresno has been arrested. 32-year-old Ramona Leal was taken into custody last Thursday after law enforcement officers contacted her on suspicion of petty theft. While identifying her, they discovered she had an active warrant for arson and...
Former Merced doctor who performed CPR at Trump rally: 'I'll never forget the look on their faces'
Former Central Valley doctor Jim Sweetland sprang into action Saturday, performing CPR as the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump unfolded just feet away."I thought they were firecrackers at first," Sweetland said of the gunshots. He is an emergency room physician and was at the rally when the chaos played out.He lives in Pennsylvania but practiced for years in Angels Camp, the Sierra Conservation Center in Jamestown, and Merced."I remember Merced very fondly," he told Action News. People were very friendly."As shots rang out Saturday and the Secret Service rushed the stage, Sweetland says he heard a woman calling...
Stockton's Sears is closing, one of four remaining in California
The end of an era has come for the Stockton Sears. The store located at Weberstown Mall, 5110 Pacific Ave., is closing, according to "store closing" signs that can be seen next to the outdoor Sears' logo. Signs inside the store are not much different with "everything must go!" and...
San Joaquin County Pearl Harbor veteran turns 100
Robert “Bob” Fernandez of Stockton celebrated his 100th birthday on July 11 with family and friends at Whirlow’s Tossed and Grilled restaurant in Stockton. Fernandez is the last Pearl Harbor survivors still living in the Stockton area. At 100, Fernandez’s memory is fading. He couldn’t believe he was 100-years old but he still...
Tom York on Business: 10 Applicants Scramble for Each Vacant Apartment in San Diego
Yet another example of just how crazy the cost of living especially housing is getting here in San Diego. A new report from the residential rental website RentCafe found that Diego is the state’s fourth-hottest rental market. The competition is fierce: 10 applicants vie for every apartment that comes...
Celebration of life held for Malachi Rios in Reedley
A celebration of life was held in Reedley for beloved former student-athlete Malachi Rios on Wednesday.The Reedley High School graduate passed away in early July following a years-long battle with cancer.Malachi was just 18 years old when he passed away earlier this month, but in that time he made a huge impact on his community and beyond.That was clear by the dozens of people who crowded into Reedley MB Church to honor his memory and share stories they will always cherish.It was a morning of prayers, tight hugs, tears, but also laughter as people remembered Malachi for his love and...
Judge clears trial to proceed for woman accused of murder in deadly Selma crash
Vianey Gonzalez took the witness stand in court on Tuesday, recalling the crash that sent her to the hospital and killed 28-year-old Luis Rodriguez.Prosecutors say the two were passengers in a car driven by Lizbeth Romero, who allegedly got behind the wheel after a night of drinking at Selma's Hideaway Bar in March 2021."After you left the Hideaway Bar, what was the next thing you remember happening?" the prosecutor asked."Just kind of waking up and not knowing what happened," Gonzalez said.Investigators say Romero lost control and crashed her Honda Accord into a Chevy Tahoe on Floral Avenue near A Street.The...
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