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Crime Stoppers Daily Most Wanted: Jonathan Michael Moreno
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Our Valley Crime Stoppers Daily Most Wanted is Jonathan Michael Moreno. Jonathan Moreno is wanted on a Felony, No-bail Warrant of Arson. 24-year-old Moreno is 5' 6" tall, 125 lbs., and has brown hair and brown eyes. If you know where Jonathan Moreno is hiding,...
15-year-old girl dead after drowning in Fresno pool
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A 15-year-old is dead after firefighters say she drowned in a Fresno pool on Wednesday. Crews add that a 14-year-old who was with the victim was hospitalized during the same incident. Officials with the Fresno Fire Department say they received a call regarding a possible drowning at around 2 p.m. at […]
Driver identified in double fatal Highway 43 crash near McFarland
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/FOX58) — The Kern County Coroner's Office identified the second person who died after a head-on crash on Highway 43 as 29-year-old Oscar Alejandro Silva Cuevas, of Fresno. CHP said the crash happened on northbound Highway 43, north of Pond Road on May 12, 2024, at around...
Physical altercation erupts at Fresno Grocery Outlet after theft attempt
An attempted theft at a Grocery Outlet resulted in an alleged physical altercation. On June 30 officers from the Fresno Police Department responded to the Grocery Outlet at 2820 Tulare Street regarding a disturbance between the suspects and store employees. Police say it was later determined three suspects entered the...
Here’s how to report illegal fireworks in your neighborhood
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – It’s not quite the fourth, but fireworks can already be heard across the Central Valley. Fireworks that fly in the air, dart across the ground, or explode are illegal for private use in California. This includes mortar-style fireworks, roman candles, bottle rockets, firecrackers and all other fireworks that do not bear […]
Woman fined for trying to sell illegal fireworks in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A woman was put into custody and was fined during an undercover investigation involving the sale of illegal fireworks in Fresno, the Fresno Police Department said. Officers announced Thursday that undercover Fresno Police detectives, alongside Fresno Fire investigators, contacted an online seller through the Facebook marketplace and set up a purchase […]
Investigation launched after baby found dead in California backyard
FRESNO, Calif. (KMPH) — An investigation is now underway after police in California said a baby was found dead in someone's backyard on Tuesday. Lt. Mike Gebhart, with the Fresno Police Department, said the family who lives in the southeast Fresno home where the baby was found is cooperating with police.
Flames sparked by illegal fireworks in two South Valley cities
South Valley police officers and firefighters had a very busy Fourth of July.Illegal fireworks, lost animals and calls from neighbors who couldn't sleep made it one of their busier nights of the year.The Visalia Fire Department responded to three fires burning at the same time on Thursday evening.Most caused by illegal fireworks or improper disposal of legal ones.Visalia Fire Marshall Corbin Reed says they gave out dozens of illegal fireworks citations."It's frustrating, very frustrating. It puts a large tax on our department. It's difficult to manage that many incidents at one time and also puts the rest of the...
Tragic Family Shooting Leaves Community in Shock
The tragic incident unfolded in Clovis, shaking the quiet Kings Crossing community. Authorities reported that the shooter, a wife who had been estranged from her husband, fatally shot her spouse and their 8-year-old child before taking her own life. Officer’s Response. Police responded to a welfare check at a...
10 people rescued within 2 hours from Kings River on 4th of July
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (FOX26) — Ten people were rescued within 2 hours from the Kings River Thursday morning near Sanger. And the continued all day. By 2:00 p.m. over 16 people had been assisted and/or rescued by boating deputies. According to the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called...
Fresno police arrest suspect accused of stealing more than $3,000 worth of tools
Central organized retail theft detectives have been investigating thefts from Harbor Freight and recently made a big arrest. Officers from Northwest and Northeast DST in Fresno units conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle believed to be related to the thefts. The driver was found to have an active warrant...
Friends remember 15-year-old who drowned in San Joaquin River
Investigators say 15-year-old Nixon Guerra went into the San Joaquin River to retrieve a ball Sunday afternoon, but the swift current took him away."I was just thinking of the worst because he didn't know how to swim," says Cesar Cermeno. "In my head, I already knew what was about to happen."It happens too often. Nixon is the 9th person to drown in our area this summer.Several of the others did not know how to swim either, which is preventable."Because we live in the Valley, every other house has a pool," Bullfrog Swim School Owner Darla Bartell. "We're around waterways, we're...
Angel Reyes and Andres Rivero Jr. Killed in Stop-Sign Accident on Englehart Avenue [Fresno County, CA]
Two Men Pronounced Dead after Two-Vehicle Collision near Manning Avenue. The incident occurred around 7:00 p.m., near Manning Avenue. According to reports, the driver of a southbound Chevrolet Malibu failed to stop at a posted stop sign, leading to a collision with a westbound Ford F-150. Medics pronounced two occupants...
Person killed in hit-and-run in Hanford; CHP looking for witnesses
HANFORD, Calif. (FOX26) — A person died early Wednesday morning when they were hit by a car near Hanford. It happened just before 4:00 a.m. on Kent Avenue near 16th Avenue. The California Highway Patrol responded and found the person had already died from their injuries and found an abandoned Kia at the scene.
Community Service officer rescues dogs from extreme heat in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A Fresno County Community Service officer rescued a dozen dogs from the heat at a Fresno park, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office said. While at Kearney Park on Wednesday, Tony Casarez, a Fresno County Community Service officer, found 12 dogs stranded outside. Upon the discovery, he contacted the Central California SPCA […]
DA: Visalia man sentenced in DUI crash that killed pregnant woman
VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A 30-year-old Visalia man has been sentenced to life in prison following a 2018 DUI crash that killed a pregnant mother, the Tulare County District Attorney’s Office announced on Wednesday. The DA says on June 15, 2018, around 9:30 p.m. California Highway Patrol officers were dispatched to a collision on Highway […]
Thieves steal fireworks from Sanger High's wrestling team before July 4 sale
A Sanger High School wrestling team is now facing a big setback after majority of their fireworks were stolen on Tuesday night. Coach Narciso Juarez says the days leading up to Fourth of July are the busiest for the school's girls and boys wrestling team fundraising efforts. According to Juarez,...
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