Watch ABC30 coverage here: https://abc30.com/video/embed/?pid=13926604 FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — A childhood Fresno staple may soon have to close its doors for good. Playland in west-central Fresno opened its gates in 1955, the same year Disneyland opened, marking it a big year for amusement parks. Decades later, Playland could be closing for good. “We will have…… MORE
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) — Two people have died following a house fire in Tulare County Tuesday morning. Fire officials say the flames broke out at a home on Guthrie near Bruce Drive before 4:30 am Tuesday. Multiple agencies responded to the scene. When crews arrived, two family members had escaped, but people were still…… MORE
Was a local biker gang destroying evidence of murders by utilizing the services of a Fresno funeral home? It certainly appears so. Federal prosecutors say at least four missing Hells Angels were illegally cremated in a funeral home in downtown Fresno. According to documents filed in court, 54-year-old Fresno Hells Angel Merl Hefferman was involved…… MORE
MADERA, Calif. (KFSN) — A motorcycle crash in Madera County turned deadly on Sunday morning. The California Highway Patrol says a 54-year-old man was riding a Harley Davidson motorcycle on Highway 145 when he failed to turn. He, instead, crossed into the dirt shoulder and crashed. Officers say he was ejected off the bike and pronounced…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Fresno Unified teachers may be on the verge of a strike, leaving more than 70,000 students in limbo. The last three-year contract expired more than three months ago, and negotiations have not been promising to this point. “The board values our teachers. Negotiations are never easy. We have to balance labor interest…… MORE
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FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A Fresno woman is heartbroken after a thief stole jewelry containing the ashes of the man she calls a brother. Lolly Mendoza shared a video of a person she says broke into her car Wednesday morning on Yale and College Avenue and stole her purse with two necklaces inside. Those necklaces…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man is in critical condition after a shooting in southwest Fresno. It happened just after 12 p.m. Thursday at Jensen and Walnut Avenues. Fresno PD’s shot-spotter technology alerted officers to multiple rounds of gunfire in the area. A man in his 20s was transported to the hospital, suffering from a…… MORE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California officials on Thursday faulted communities in a stretch of the crop-rich San Joaquin Valley for failing to develop a plan to adequately protect groundwater in the often drought-plagued state. The state’s water resources board set an April hearing to determine whether the Tulare Lake Subbasin in the heart of California’s…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A motorcyclist has died following a crash in central Fresno early Thursday morning. The California Highway Patrol says it happened at about 6:40 am westbound Highway 180 under Highway 41. Officers say the man was going on the transition to southbound Highway 41 when he hit a wall. The man fell…… MORE
