Monday , May 6 2024

NewsPress

Dedicated to going around town and getting in everyone's business!

Granville Home of Hope Telethon: Win a New Home or Lexus

Thursday kicks off the Granville Home of Hope Telethon, which benefits 10 local organizations here in the Central Valley.  The Granville Home of Hope fundraiser began in 2006; since then the foundation has helped countless Valley families by raising money to provide food, shelter, healthcare and education. Granville Homes, along …

Read More »

Home of Hope Telethon kicking off this morning

Thursday kicks off the Grandville Home of Hope Telethon, which benefits 10 local organizations here in the Central Valley.  The Granville Home of Hope fundraiser began in 2006; since then the foundation has helped countless Valley families by raising money to provide food, shelter, healthcare and education. Granville Homes, along …

Read More »

Human Trafficking Victim Receives Diploma

Almost two years ago she was living in the streets, a victim of human trafficking. Today she received her diploma. It’s a story of success not only for the young girl but also for an organization called Mollie’s House in Fresno, a place that helps young victims of human trafficking. …

Read More »

Deputies Search For Man Who Robbed Store Employee at Gunpoint

Fresno County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a masked man caught on surveillance video robbing an employee at gunpoint at a southwest Fresno convenience store. It happened Friday at the Valentine Market on Valentine and Church. Surveillance video captures the intense moment when the masked man entered the store, pointed a gun and demanded money. That …

Read More »

Victor E. III debuts to awws, kisses

When it comes to first impressions, Victor E. Bulldog III is already a pro.  The 12-week-old English Bulldog puppy made his mascot debut on the Fresno State campus Wednesday, where he showed no fear of cameras and eager fans. "He went up to everybody.  Everybody got a kiss," says Fresno …

Read More »

25-year-old man killed in Central Fresno

At 10 Wednesday night Fresno Police responded to a call of shots fired in the 400 block of San Pablo near Belmont and Blackstone in Central Fresno.   When investigators arrived they found a 25 year old man lying in a breezeway near an apartment complex. First responders say he …

Read More »

Two Dead After Van Crosses Into Amtrak Train’s Path

Two people are dead after a train and a van collided Wednesday morning in Fresno County. It happened around 10:10 a.m. on Conejo near Peach Avenue about eight miles west of Kingsburg. The Amtrak train was carrying 177 people, and none of them were injured. The two men in the van have not been …

Read More »

Los Banos Priest Arrested

Los Banos Police arrested 65 year old Rev. Robert Gamel Wednesday for having a photo on his computer depicting a minor engaging in a sexual act. The charges were filed 10 months after allegations against the priest at St. Joseph Church in Los Banos surfaced. "If anyone is struggling with …

Read More »

Sheriffs Search For Store Robbery Suspect

The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a suspect, in connection to an armed robbery in Fresno County. According to a Sheriff’s Office statement, deputies were dispatched to Valentine Market, located on the 1400 block of S. Valentine Avenue, at about 1:30 P.M. on Friday. A masked man reportedly …

Read More »

Two Killed In Train Versus Car Crash

The California Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly car versus train crash near Fresno County where two men were killed after their van collided with an Amtrak train Wednesday morning.   The collision was at the Conejo Avenue train cross, just west of Peach Avenue. CHP said the crash happened …

Read More »

Free Summer Meals Available to Fresno Children

Beginning Tuesday June 16, Fresno Unified is providing kids free lunches. Meals will be available to all youth ages 1 through 18 at more than 40 locations throughout the city. No registration, application or demonstration of financial need is required, but meals must be eaten on site. (Fresno Unified) Fresno …

Read More »