Category Archives: Local News

Ex-prison Warden Faces Trial Over Inmate Abuse Allegations
(AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The former warden of an abuse-plagued federal women's prison known as the "rape club" went on trial Monday, accused of molesting inmates and forcing t...
Cumulus Media Nov 29, 2022

Drying California Lake To Get $250M In US Drought Funding
(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - The federal government said Monday it will spend $250 million over four years on environmental cleanup and restoration work around a dryin...
Cumulus Media Nov 29, 2022

Fresno Man Charged in $4.2M Ponzi, COVID-19 Benefits Fraud Schemes
FRESNO, Calif. - Royce Newcomb, 60, of Fresno, charged in connection with schemes estimated to have defrauded investors and the government out of more than $4.2 million, was arrested Monday in Fresno....
Cumulus Media Nov 28, 2022

Ribbon Cutting at New Senior Center in Fresno
New senior center located at The Link @ Blackstone. Photo: City of Fresno(KMJ) – The ribbon is cut on Monday for a new senior center in Fresno.Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer was joined by Councilmember...
Cumulus Media Nov 28, 2022

Fresno Sheriff’s Office Looking For Missing At-Risk 86-Year-Old Man
Sheriff Press Release: Fresno County Sheriff's Deputies are asking for the public's help in locating a missing 'at-risk' man. 86-year-old Ulysses Carr was last seen around 8:00 am on November 25, 2022...
Cumulus Media Nov 28, 2022

Unemployment Claims Rise To 240,000, Highest Since August
(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose to the highest level since August but still remains low by historic standards.The Labor Dep...
Cumulus Media Nov 23, 2022

Card Skimmer Removed From Bank Of America ATM In Fowler
(Photo Courtesy: Fowler Police Department)FOWLER, Calif. - One less card skimmer is off the street thanks to one technician and the Fowler Police Department.According to Fowler Police, officers were c...
Cumulus Media Nov 23, 2022

Dyer: Fresno to Get $6M to Address Homelessness
UPDATE: FRESNO, CA – Mayor Jerry Dyer announced Tuesday that the City of Fresno has received an award letter from the State of California for the City's remaining Homeless Housing, Assistance an...
Cumulus Media Nov 22, 2022
Fresno’s Henry Ellard Semifinalist for NFL Hall of Fame
CANTON, Ohio (AP) - Four-time All-Pro cornerback Darrelle Revis is one of five first-year eligible players among 28 modern day semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's class of 2023.Joining R...
Cumulus Media Nov 22, 2022

Valadao Declares Congressional Victory
Incumbent republican Congressman David Valadao (R-Hanford) has declared victory over democratic challenger Rudy Salas (D-Bakersfield) in a tightly-contested race.Valadao issued the following release: ...
Cumulus Media Nov 21, 2022
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