ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Fresh off the most productive game of his young career as the starting quarterback for the Oakland Raiders, Derek Carr now wants to do something he hasn’t accomplished yet in the NFL. Win on the road. Carr hopes his career-high 351 yards passing, three touchdowns and last-minute comeback to beat the…… MORE
MIDDLETOWN, Calif. (AP) — Future rebuilding efforts after the hundreds of millions of dollars in destruction caused by a wildfire burning north of San Francisco will be an opportunity to improve poor, sparsely populated Lake County, California officials said. “We can and we will make this better. I’ve seen it time and time again, disaster…… MORE
Mental Health Issues need to be taken seriously rather than stigmatized – that’s idea behind the Fresno County Board of Supervisors approval of a plan to address the mental health of those “doing time” Fresno County Supervisors voted to approve the Mental Health Services Act – a 3-year plan at over $160-million dollars to help…… MORE
Hanford police are looking for a robber who struck during lunchtime, Tuesday, September 22nd. Hanford police officers responded to the alleyway near Fifth and Douty Streets. where a man told officers he was returning to work around 12:45, and was approached by a Hispanic man holding a knife in the alley. He handed it over…… MORE
PG&E Grows Solar with $25,000 Grant to GRID Alternatives Central Valley. Through their 10-year partnership, PG&E and Grid Alternatives are hosting a job fair at Manchester Center, bringing together 16 companies from the local solar industry, with more than 180 job opportunities to Central Valley residents. The Job fair runs Wednesday, September 23rd, until…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — The first pope from the Americas is ready to elevate to sainthood an 18th-century missionary who brought Catholicism to California. Pope Francis planned to canonize Junipero Serra during a Mass on Wednesday outside the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, the first canonization on U.S. soil. The…… MORE
(KMJ) – The search continues for a man who robbed a bank in Easton. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Department says the suspect walked into the WestAmerica Bank branch on South Elm Avenue around 9:30 Tuesday morning. Detectives say he was holding a handgun when he handed a teller a note demanding money. He was given…… MORE
(KMJ) Several search warrants were served Tuesday near Ewing Elementary School in Southeast Fresno resulting in three arrests. The trio of suspects were arrested at their homes on E. Pine, E. Hedges and E. Hammond. The first suspect, 46 year old Khorn Thorng (pictured) was arrested and charged with cultivating marijuana. He was additionally charged…… MORE
MIDDLETOWN, Calif. (AP) — President Barack Obama declared a major disaster Tuesday in a Northern California wildfire that has destroyed at least 1,200 homes and killed at least three people. The declaration issued for the fire that broke out in Lake County 90 miles north of San Francisco releases federal money for recovery and cleanup,…… MORE
(KMJ) The Fresno Grizzlies capped off a record-setting season Tuesday night with a dominant victory over Columbus, 7-0, to win the AAA National Championship. Starting pitcher Chris Devenski, who was making his first career start for the Grizzlies, didn’t allow a hit until the sixth. He finished with seven shutout innings and earned MVP honors.…… MORE
