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Several Fresno County services down after global outage
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – It was mayhem for people at the Fresno Yosemite International Airport after some people went to the airport as early as last night trying to make their flights -but the outage has prevented that. “They’re telling us all flights in and out are grounded. So, no one’s coming in. No one’s […]
3 shootings in West Oakland neighborhood in 2 weeks cause fear, frustration
OAKLAND, Calif. - Surveillance video shows a terrifying shooting where multiple people are firing their guns in a neighborhood in West Oakland. People who live in the area said they dropped down to the floor when they heard the gunfire. Some neighbors said they were afraid to go outside until...
Ripon Fire District goes without ambulances amid staffing shortage
RIPON, Calif. — In just a few seconds Friday, more people drove past Ripon Consolidated Fire District Station 1 than the number of first responders on duty inside. "Currently we have one station staffed full-time serving a population of just over 20,000," said Battalion Chief Pat Burns. "We are short. We are down to four people on duty today.”
Orange Cove fire district axes support for Measure O
ORANGE COVE – The Orange Cove Fire Protection District (OCFPD) has asked residents to abstain from signing a petition that would put Measure O, the property tax for police and fire services, onto the November ballot. In a July 11 news release, the district said its board of directors...
Police Union President Named To Peace Officer Standards Panel
The president of the Richmond police union has been appointed to the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Benjamin Therriault, a sergeant in the Richmond Police Department, was named Friday to the panel, which sets minimum selection and training standards for California law enforcement. The position requires California Senate confirmation.
California’s Ban On Agricultural Burning And Impact of Bird Flu
**On January 1, farmers in the eight counties of California’s San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District will be prohibited from nearly all open burning under a state law adopted in 2003. The law aimed to address the poor air quality in the Valley. Agricultural burning, which accounts for...
CSULB School of Nursing Ranks First Among California Nursing Programs
WFCN – According to RNcareers.org 9th annual Nursing School Review, Cal State Long Beach’s School of Nursing has been named the best nursing program in California. For the purpose of creating its merit-based rankings, RNCareers.org assessed over 1,700 nursing programs. A few of the variables are program accreditation, tuition prices, academic achievement, teacher credentials, student happiness, program options, career results, and school reputation.
Fresno man sentenced to 10 years for trafficking minor, ramming patrol cars
A Fresno man was sentenced to years in state prison for trafficking a minor and ramming Salinas police cars in 2023, according to Monterey County prosecutors.Joshua Haastrup, 22, was convicted of one count of human trafficking of a minor, one count of assault on a peace officer, and one count of felony evading, the Monterey County District Attorney's Office said in a statement Thursday. On Aug. 11, 2023, Salinas police learned from the FBI that Haastrup, who was wanted for human trafficking of a minor out of Las Vegas, was at a local motel. After they set up surveillance at the motel,...
Lennar building mortgage-free Fresno home for combat veteran
Lennar celebrated a local Army combat veteran and his family Thursday with a big surprise — the groundbreaking of a The post Lennar building mortgage-free Fresno home for combat veteran appeared first on The Business Journal.
Looking for a way into Fresno early childhood education? Here it is:
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission (EOC) will hold a job fair on Saturday, July 20, in hopes of filling various positions within their Head Start program. The Fresno EOC says the job fair will be held at their Franklin Head Start building at 1189 Martin Avenue. The fair will be open […]
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