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As coronavirus cases are surging, so are reports of depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. But even as mental health professionals are needed more than ever, those who graduated from one Fresno State nursing program are being told to return to school. The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certificate program allows …
Read More »From Forced Prostitution To Safety, Human Trafficking Survivor Shares Her Story
We’ve just heard on Valley Edition how several agencies are working to reduce human trafficking in the Valley. Now we’re going to turn to the story of a survivor. A young woman, who asked to be identified only as Hazel, spoke with Valley Public Radio’s Kathleen Schock about her journey …
Read More »He forced a Merced mom and her 2-year-old into a car and drove off, police say
A 35-year-old man was arrested in Merced on Saturday on suspicion of kidnapping and assault, according to the Merced Police Department. A woman reported that her boyfriend, Emmanuel Gomez, was … Click to Continue »
Read More »This is why the owner of an Atwater flight school says he may be forced to close
The future of an embattled Atwater flight school is uncertain, its owner said Friday, after a Merced County judge refused to order a former business partner convicted of fraud to … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced College forced to buy new equipment with police change
Merced College officially adopted its temporary contract with the Merced Police Department this week, noting the college had to purchase all-new equipment and come to an understanding with the Los … Click to Continue »
Read More »25 people forced out of their homes in Merced apartment fire
More than two dozen people were displaced in an early-morning fire Friday that ripped through a K Street apartment complex in Merced, Fire Department officials said. Firefighters responded about 2:10 … Click to Continue »
Read More »Clovis woman forced to take down lost dog signs
A Clovis woman is not letting a city ordinance that bans posting signs on utility poles from stopping her from finding her dog. "Our other dog is not acting the same and we are missing her immensely," Jaimy Gains said. Gains lost her black miniature schnauzer in April. She put …
Read More »Clovis Forced To Cut Back On Water Use
People in Clovis will have to use less water, last night the city council voted on new water restrictions. Residents will have to cut their water use by 36% or be fined. The city of Clovis was identified as one of the cities with the highest water users so they’re …
Read More »Fresno Man Carjacked and Forced at Gunpoint into Trunk of His Car
A Fresno man was allegedly carjacked in the middle of the night in Southwest Fresno on Wednesday morning and, according to the Fresno Police Department, forced at gunpoint to get in the trunk of his own car as two suspects drove him around. The Fresno Police Department said the …
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