The cab of Sunny Grewal’s 18-wheeler is neat and tidy. He’s got bunk beds with red checkered sheets and gray interior cabinets that hide a fridge, microwave, paper plates and spices for long days on the road. One plastic container holds bite-sized sweets from his native India. “We call it …
Read More »This Grad’s ‘Little Virtuosos Project’ Connects Music And Mental Health Awareness
Violinist Anjeli Macaranas recently graduated from University High School in Fresno and will be attending Harvard this fall, from home. She performed this spring on Valley Public Radio’s Young Artists Spotlight and as a guest on the Play On series early this summer. Valley Public Radio’s David Aus recently caught …
Read More »Little Mountain Fire (San Bernardino County)
Little Mountain Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: January 9, 2018 1:47 pm FINAL Date/Time Started: December 5, 2017 1:35 pm Administrative Unit: San Bernardino County Fire County: San Bernardino County Location: University Pkwy. and Varsity Ave., San Bernardino City Estimated – Containment: 260 acres – 100% contained
Read More »Is Little Caesar’s Pizza worth going to jail for? This Fresno man may have thought so
A Fresno man is in jail after admitting to assaulting a Little Caesar’s Pizza employee and stealing a pizza and soda, police reported. A witness told officers that David Tejeda, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Little Mountain Fire (San Bernardino County)
Little Mountain Fire: more info… Updated: December 07, 2017 7:59 am County: San Bernardino County Location: University Pkwy. and Varsity Ave., San Bernardino City Acres Burned – Containment: 260 acres – 100% contained
Read More »How two odd little social media videos helped end a robbery spree in Merced
The videos by themselves are unremarkable. One clip shows a handgun being placed in a car’s glove box. A second clip shows a large wad of cash. Together, the social … Click to Continue »
Read More »One minute he was leaving the porch with a package, a little while later he was in jail
Modesto Police Department property crime detectives looking for package thieves found one in the La Loma neighborhood Wednesday afternoon. Detective Evan Swearingen saw a man on Santa Ana Avenue who … Click to Continue »
Read More »Vietnam, the biggest hub for illegal rhino horn trafficking, has done little to stop it
Vietnam has become the biggest hub in the world for trafficking in horns and other body parts of the rhinoceros, a critically endangered species that is being killed by poachers … Click to Continue »
Read More »Diggin’ In: Looking for a clever way to add a little good luck to your landscape?
Looking for a clever way to add a little good luck to your landscape? … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos Little League cancels T-ball games, honors player killed in crash
Grandmother confirms Noah Sisk and mother Destiny Hamlow-Norton killed in crash Infant brother Nehemiah survived crash, watched ceremony with family Little league canceled all T-ball games Saturday … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC adds resident students, diversity; Merced campus expects little change
Systemwide, schools saw 15 percent increase in offers to California high school seniors There were gains in Latino, African American offers UC Merced draws diverse campus and few nonresidents already … Click to Continue »
Read More »Marine Surprise Homecoming at Sons’ Little League Game
Eight-year-old Michael Solomon and his little league teammates have made it to the playoffs. They’re warming up and getting ready for a big moment. But a win won’t be the big moment of the night. On the field, the crowd is cheering because the national anthem has been sung. Soon, they’ll be …
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