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California Legislature approves right-to-repair bill for powered wheelchair users Monday
On Monday, both chambers of the California Legislature approved SB 1384, a bill to allow wheelchair users expanded opportunity to repair their mobility equipment, and it now awaits the Governor's signature to become law. The post California Legislature approves right-to-repair bill for powered wheelchair users Monday appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Division of Boating and Waterway Urges Safe Boating Labor Day Weekend
Can you believe it? Labor Day is just around the corner and as it approaches, California State Parks Division of Boating and Waterways is reminding boaters to prioritize safety while enjoying the state’s beautiful waterways. The unofficial last weekend of summer is a popular time for recreational boating, and...
Football Recap: Caruthers Falls to Coalinga in First Game of Season
Caruthers had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They had to suffer through a 49-0 loss at the hands of the Coalinga Horned Toads. While losing is never fun, the Blue Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 550th, while the Horned Toads are ranked 268th).
Deadline approaches for young artists to submit work for calendar contest
CENTRAL VALLEY, Calif (FOX26) — The Valley Air District invites young artists to showcase their creativity for the 2025 kids calendar. The calendar is part of a “Healthy Air Living” Kids calendar contest. The contest is open to kids in grades K-12. Students are encouraged to submit...
No candidates file to run for office in two elections in Kern County
Imagine if they gave an election and no one bothered to run for office. That’s partly the case in the Fairfax School District and the city of McFarland. Fairfax school board members Virginia Lawson and Jose Luis Tapia are not running for re-election and their four-year term ends in November. Yet no potential candidates filed to run for those seats.
Homebuyers in limbo: Corcoran's Fox Run neighborhood remains powerless
CORCORAN, Calif. (FOX26) — Over 40 families in a Corcoran neighborhood have been waiting over a year to move into their new homes. Because not a single home in the new "Fox Run" neighborhood has power. "We've been waiting all this time for our houses, you know, driving by...
Coroner’s Office seeks help identifying man who passed away in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Coroner’s Office is asking the public for help in identifying a man who passed away earlier this month in Fresno. The Fresno County Coroner’s Office says on May 30, a vehicle struck a pedestrian in the area of Blackstone and Griffith in Fresno. The man suffered major injuries and was […]
‘He was special’: 11-year-old boy collapses at Visalia Adventure Park
VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A Visalia family is grieving after they say their son tragically passed after a trip to Adventure Park Saturday evening. 11-year-old Richard Weinert-Soto collapsed at the top of a water slide at around 5 p.m., according to his mother Maria Velasco. “This little girl comes and she tells me, ‘I think […]
Women's Soccer Opens 2024 Season with Loss to College of the Sequoias
The American River College Women's Soccer program opened up the 2024 season at home against College of the Sequoias on Friday. Unfortuantely, College of the Sequoias spoiled the Beavers home opener and took home a 3-0 victory. After a goal by College of the Sequoias in the 2nd minute of play. The Beavers regained their composure and created opportunites, but could not translate these opportunities into points on the scoreboard.
Governor Newsom announces new milestone in transformation of San Quentin Rehabilitation Center
What you need to know: Governor Newsom announced that the demolition of the former warehouse is now complete – clearing the way for construction to begin on the new San Quentin Rehabilitation Center’s educational complex. Another phase of the project, the demolition of the interior South Wall, commenced to help improve access to the secure facility.
Mother of 5 stabbed to death by boyfriend in Goshen, deputies say
The tragic death of 43-year-old Maria Guadalupe Cardenas Meza in Goshen has left her loved ones in shock."She was beautiful, she was a young, vivacious, beautiful lady, friendly," said Irma Gonzalez, a friend and neighbor of Guadalupe.She recalls watching Guadalupe going on family walks in the neighborhood, often with her sons."Lovely kids, happy-go-lucky children," Gonzalez said.The victim, known by many as Lupe, was stabbed to death on Friday night inside the laundry room at her home on Juniper Road.The Tulare County Sheriff's Office says the suspect is her long-time boyfriend, 33-year-old Alfonso Fuentes Montes."When detectives arrived, they determined that the...
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