Tag Archives: california’s central valley news

<div class="StoryBlock"> Don’t buy a rabbit or baby chicken for your kids unless you’re ready for a big commitment. Our pet expert gives us some alternatives.<br /><br /></div>

<div class="StoryBlock"> <p>His name means warrior. </p><p>&quot;Every breath is a miracle. Every little stride that he makes to act like a normal puppy, we’re hopeful,&quot; Fresno Bully Rescue Board Member Becky Holly said. </p><p>This 4 week old pit bull is named Gideon. He was found Monday abandoned in a field …

<div class="StoryBlock"> Man sentenced to 20 years in carjacking that killed two men from Tulare. <br /><br />The man, James Montgomery, was sentenced today to 20 years in prison with the possibility of parole for the crash that killed two men. One of the deceased was a California Highway Patrol …

<div class="StoryBlock"> The biggest theatrical show in the&nbsp;world is making a stop at Fresno’s Save Mart Center.&nbsp; Cirque Du Soleil’s Varekai features jugglers, acrobatics and elaborate costumes.&nbsp; The show is a one of a kind experience with live music that follows the performers through an enchanted magical forest.&nbsp; Ticket are …

<div class="StoryBlock"> After five weeks of testimony and deliberation, a Fresno jury has found Greyhound not negligent in a deadly crash in 2010. Six people were killed.<br /><br />Sylvia Garay, Stephanie Cordoba and Vanessa Gonzalez were in an overturned S-U-V that was struck by the bus on Highway 99.<br /><br …

<div class="StoryBlock"> Thieves stole a bulldozer and took it on a destructive joyride through an orchard. It happened in Woodville, sometime between Sunday night and Monday morning. 120 prune trees were ripped out of the ground and an irrigation pump was destroyed. The destruction ended half a mile away from …

<div class="StoryBlock"> As part of our Family Focus series, we’re taking a look at how the Fresno Housing Authority connects with First 5 to help improve the lives of young children in need.<br /><br /></div>

<div class="StoryBlock"> It’s part of the game many take for granted: the grass. The Fresno Grizzlies say, that green field takes a lot of work and water to maintain. With help from a secret weapon, they’re reducing the amount of water they use by 50%.</div>

<div class="StoryBlock"> The verdict is in in the wrongful death civil suit involving a fatal crash between a greyhound bus and an SUV on a Fresno freeway…that killed six people, including three local women.<br /><br />&nbsp;After 5 weeks of testimony and about a day of deliberations, Tuesday,&nbsp;&nbsp; the jury reached …

<div class="StoryBlock"> <p>The pipes go in. The sand comes out. It’s like striking oil, but with water. </p><p>&quot;We’ve been through a drought, so I figured I’m on borrowed time, so I decided to drill a new well,&quot; Markarian said. </p><p>Farming nearly 1200 acres of fruits and almonds, Greg Markarian decided …

<div class="StoryBlock"> A crash near Bullard High School grabbed students attention.<br /><br />Police and fire crews staged a drunk driving accident with Bullard students. It was to increase awareness of the dangers of driving drunk or under the influence. <br /><br />The &quot;grim reaper&quot; removed one student from classrooms every …

<div class="StoryBlock"> Fresno State is getting ready to celebrate one of the valley’s most well known activists: Cesar Chavez.<br /><br />Today marks his work, as well as the birth of the UFW Union. There are several booths and activities set up on campus, including an art and photo exhibit. A …

<div class="StoryBlock"> A semi-truck slammed into a house after striking a cow.<br /><br />The crash happened in the area of Dinuba Boulevard and Avenue 384 in Tulare County. Investigators say the driver struck the cow in the road and lost control, crashing into the home. <br /><br />Only one person …