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Local projects get grant funding for solar projects
FRESNO COUNTY – A significant investment in renewable energy projects has led to two local businesses receiving grants to build significant solar production in Reedley and Fowler. Through a program known as the Rural Energy for America Project, or REAP, California Growers, LLC, and Sunny Truck and RV Wash...
Marie Callendar's inaugural pie-eating contest in Northeast Fresno
Three pies totaling nearly eight pounds, no hands, and the will to eat.That's what nearly 40 people of all ages signed up for this Fourth of July."The idea here, guys, is to bury your face in these things," Marie Callendar's general manager, Richard Shields, explained to the participants. "Hands behind your back or by your side. Get as messy as you can and eat as much as possible."Marie Callendar's in northeast Fresno held its inaugural pie-eating contest this holiday, inspired by a competition on the East Coast."A couple of years ago, I was in Brooklyn at Coney Island watching Nathan's...
Clovis Freedom Fest continues despite extreme heat
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – For over 40 years, people have been going to the annual Freedom Fest event to celebrate Independence Day. The heat isn’t stopping the Fourth of July celebrations. Eddie Deleon with the Clovis Kiwanis Club says the Freedom Fest firework show is one of the largest patriotic events in the Clovis community. […]
CUSD students earn college credit through Clovis Community College's 'Summer at S.E.A.' course
Clovis Unified soon-to-be juniors and seniors are spending their summer at S.E.A. -- the STEM Exploration Academy.Clovis Community College offers the five-week course to prepare high school students for college and give them hands-on experience.Students were chopping down and weighing fresh fruit to the perfect size for their biology course at Clovis Community College."We're trying to find out how much DNA is in what," Buchanan High School student Jenna Kurisu said.Each group devised a hypothesis before stripping the DNA from the fruit and putting it in test tubes to find out.Once they had their findings, the group worked together to...
Kindred x William Black Light Up The Rainbow Ballroom in Fresno, CA
On April 26, 2024, the Rainbow Ballroom in Fresno, CA, came alive as Kindred supported William Black on his ‘The Nature of Hope’ tour. Kindred, real name Vivian Chung, delivered a set with emotional “crybangers,” creating an unforgettable atmosphere for the sold out show. A highlight...
Chicago-style hot dogs from ex-Fresno restaurant owner coming to downtown Pismo Beach
The former owner of Italian restaurant Oggi Cosi Si Mangia said he swapped Fresno for Pismo Beach after a fire and homelessness issues pushed him to leave the Central California city.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Under Federal Criminal Investigation
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, the CEO of Bad Boy Entertainment, is under federal criminal investigation. Homeland Security agents raided Diddy’s homes in Los Angeles and Miami earlier this year. Now, insiders have confirmed that federal authorities in the Southern District of New York have notified Combs’ legal team about the ongoing investigation. Sources revealed that a federal grand jury is hearing evidence, although no imminent charges appear. The U.S. Attorney’s Office and Combs’ lawyers have declined to comment on the situation.
Kingsburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center out of power after electrical hazard
KINGSBURG, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A nursing and rehabilitation center in Kingsburg was out of power following an electrical hazard at the facility, Cal Fire said on Thursday. Cal Fire was assisting the Kingsburg City Fire Department with an electrical hazard that they say resulted in a loss of power at the Kingsburg Nursing and Rehabilitation […]
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 […]
Burglarized wrestling team selling discounted fireworks in Sanger
SANGER, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Sanger High School students who were stolen from earlier this week are braving the heat and selling fireworks to raise money for their boys’ and girls’ wrestling teams. On Tuesday night, an estimated $25,000 to $35,000 worth of fireworks were allegedly stolen from the Apache wrestling teams’ storage container, according to […]
Mountain West 25th Anniversary: All-Time Fresno State Football Team
With 25 years of history behind it, the Mountain West has had some memorable seasons and record-breaking individual performances. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the conference, throughout the summer, our team will be putting together all Mountain West or all-team teams. A few will be featuring teams from a conference perspective, but most will be detailing specific teams during this time in the conference. For founding members, this means any player from 1999-2024. For those who joined the conference later, it will only feature their years in the MW.
‘A lot more dangerous this year.’ Fresno faces perfect storm of firework dangers this Fourth of July
Fresno officials are sounding the alarm about the risks of personal fireworks this Fourth of July. Record heat, critically low humidity, and sky-high fuel loads have created a potentially explosive combination. “Fireworks may be a lot more dangerous this year,” said Antoinette Serrato at the National Weather Service in Hanford....
Clovis woman vacations in Caribbean, endures Hurricane Beryl's fury in Grand Cayman
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands — A Clovis woman picked the wrong week to vacation in the Caribbean. She and her travel companion spent the Fourth of July riding out Hurricane Beryl and their hotel in Grand Cayman. Michelle Frontani was looking forward to a relaxing week in Grand Cayman....
South Carolina baseball alums have been some of MiLB’s best players in recent weeks
After very nice careers in garnet and black, South Carolina baseball stars Jack Mahoney and Braylen Wimmer were selected by the Colorado Rockies relatively early in the 2023 MLB Draft, and both players have acclimated very well to the professional game. In fact, Mahoney and Wimmer have been two of the best players in all of Minor League Baseball recently as the Fresno Grizzlies teammates swept the California League Pitcher of the Month and California League Player of the Month honors for June, respectively. Mahoney had a pretty good start in his first outing of June, allowing 3 runs over...
What’s Hot & Happening July 5-7
As we gear up for another exciting week, I’m thrilled to highlight an incredible event in celebration of Independence Day. Join us for the Clovis Freedom Fest, a spectacular event you won’t want to miss! Happening at Clovis High School, located at 1055 Fowler Ave, Clovis, the festivities kick off at 5:00 PM.
Fresno Streets Eats continues to be involved in community
If your plans have fizzled this Fourth of July, there's still plenty to do this weekend.We caught up with Fresno Street Eats Owner, Mike Oz, to hear the latest updates, including a cool event at a local waterpark.
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,...
3 wanted after robbing Downtown Fresno store, police say
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Three suspects are wanted after allegedly stealing from a Grocery Outlet in Downtown Fresno, police say. Fresno police were called to the store at 2820 Tulare Street on Sunday about a disturbance between employees and three suspects. Officers say that two men and one woman entered the grocer, gathered miscellaneous items, […]
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