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Fresno first responders prepare for a hot 4th of July
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE) – As the Central Valley rides out an extreme heat wave first responders have prepared for a double dose of calls this holiday weekend. Ben Weile, PIO for American Ambulance, says they expect an influx of calls for heat-related illness and the Fourth of July is their busiest time of year. “We […]
Facing major cuts, Marjaree Mason Center supporters step up
Critical funding cuts for victim care centers was recently avoided when advocates, survivors, the Fresno City Council and California Governor The post Facing major cuts, Marjaree Mason Center supporters step up appeared first on The Business Journal.
New Valley business bringing mini golf to your events
Mini golf, major fun.Caddy's Mobile Mini Golf is bringing the course to you."We have a six-hole and a nine-hole miniature golf course, we have putters, scorecards, pencils just to bring fun and play to any event," says owner Hannah Avila.Avila says it's fun for parties of all sizes, ages and skill levels."You can either take it really seriously, have all the par numbers and make sure you're doing good on your scorecard, or you can just have fun and wack the ball," she said.Holes range from traditional to leaning into the spirit of mini-golf."There's Plinko, which is really fun with...
Teen dies, another hospitalized after being pulled from pool at Fresno home, officials say
A teenager has died and another is hospitalized after they were pulled from a pool in the backyard of a home in east central Fresno on Wednesday afternoon.The incident happened around 2 pm at a home near Purdue and Ramona avenues.The Fresno Fire Department says two girls, ages 14 and 12, were taken to a local hospital.The 12-year-old is in critical condition but the 14-year-old did not survive.Officials have not yet shared any other details about the teens or how they ended up in the water.Stay with ABC30 for the latest details on this developing story.
4th of July activities in San Benito County
Lea este artículo en español aquí. The Fourth of July is tomorrow, which may mean that San Benito County residents will be asking how they can celebrate the coming holiday with their community. The Hollister Parks and Recreation Department is organizing a 4th of July Kiddie Parade....
California murder suspect with Idaho ties sought by authorities
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The U.S. Marshals Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force in Sacramento is searching for 59-year-old Jose Cardona, who is wanted in connection to a triple homicide in Stockton, California. The Stockton Police Department on June 25 reported that Cardona allegedly set a camper on fire, which...
California Highway Patrol Recovers $46k Worth of Stolen Blackstone Griddles in Sacramento Warehouse
California's roads are safer today thanks to the hawk-eyed investigators of the California Highway Patrol's Golden Gate Division Cargo Theft Interdiction Program (CTIP). In a case of a cunning heist, these investigators have managed to snatch back a hefty loot of Blackstone griddles reportedly valued at over $46,000. The culprits had orchestrated what's known in the trade as a "fictitious pick-up", as per a CHP Golden Gate Facebook Post.
Visalia man sentenced for deadly 2018 crash
A Visalia man will be behind bars for decades after being found guilty in a deadly 2018 crash.30-year-old David Edma received his life sentence Wednesday in the Tulare County Superior Court.Earlier this year, Edma was convicted of two counts of second-degree murder with special allegations and felony DUI.On June 15, 2018, California Highway Patrol officers responded to a head-on crash on Highway 63 just south of Avenue 392, near Cutler.A pregnant mother and her child later died at the hospital.Edma was removed from his car and was found to be driving under the influence after previously being convicted of a prior DUI offense.Officials say Edma must serve 30 years in custody before receiving parole consideration.
Will beavers help fight drought and wildfires in California? This project hopes it will
A project reintroducing beavers into the Southern Sierra Nevada's ecosystem in Tulare County hopes to improve water quality and wildfire resistance in the drought-stricken region. Beavers play a critical role in the ecology and stewardship of the land, according to California Fish and Wildlife Department officials. The animals build dams...
This is where the Central Valley’s cooling centers are
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Amidst the weeklong heatwave, several cooling centers in the Central Valley have opened their doors to host residents looking to cool down. Cooling centers open once temperatures reach 105 degrees, and these are some of the cooling centers throughout the Valley for those who need to refresh: Fresno County Fresno […]
Drones succeed fireworks at Central Valley Fourth of July events
Fresno resident Dave Swindell, owner of Sky Runner Drone Light Shows, appreciates the exposure offered by a pilot incentive program The post Drones succeed fireworks at Central Valley Fourth of July events appeared first on The Business Journal.
Pedestrian hit and killed by car in Visalia, police say
A person is dead after being hit by a car in Visalia.It happened just before 9 pm Tuesday on Mooney Boulevard and Cameron Avenue.The driver pulled into a nearby parking lot and reported the collision to police.The victim died at the scene.The driver is cooperating with the investigation.Drugs and alcohol do not appear to be factors in the crash.The victim's identity has not been released.
Playing with illegal fireworks in Visalia? Get burned by double the fine
VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The City of Visalia wants to remind people that if they play with illegal fireworks this Fourth of July, they will likely get burned by a hefty fine. Citations for the use or possession of illegal fireworks in Visalia start at $2,000 and increase to $4,000 per violation, double that of […]
How the ‘gut-and-amend’ process swiftly changed a California law days before it started
This summer, the California Legislature felt the need to act quickly before a new law took effect. In May, the California Attorney General’s office released guidance that said restaurants would need to comply with a new law that requires businesses to include required fees in advertised and displayed prices. The law, Senate Bill 478, was […]
California Battles Uncontrolled Illegal Sideshows Putting Communities at Risk
Multiple sideshows were reported in several streets in three Bay Area cities overnight. One of the sideshows happened at around 2 a.m. Sunday at Lewis Brown and B.W. Williams drives in Vallejo. At one point, people set a Christmas tree on fire. The Rise of Dangerous Sideshows. In recent times,...
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