Yosemite National Park will begin a new Park and Ride program beginning July 1, 2011. The inaugural program will bring visitors from El Portal to Yosemite Valley along Highway 140 and is designed to alleviate traffic congestion by reducing the number of private vehicles entering the park. The Park and …
Read More »Two students say a stranger offered them a ride near a north Turlock campus
Two students reported that a stranger offered them a ride Thursday near the Walnut Elementary Education Center in Turlock. An online message from the school said the students were approached … Click to Continue »
Read More »“Van Y Vienen” Brings Electric Vehicle Ride Sharing To Two Rural Fresno Communities
A new ride share program is bringing the convenience of services like Uber and Lyft to rural valley communities. The service known “Van y Vienen” is aiming to help residents who lack easy transportation options. The program launched Wednesday in Cantua Creek and El Porvenir, two unincorporated communities in western …
Read More »Motorcyclist dies in crash during ride to honor injured Los Banos police officers
The California Highway Patrol investigate the scene of a fatal motorcycle crash on Highway 59 just south of Reilly Road in Merced County, Calif., on Saturday, Aug.19, 2017. The rider was participating in a ride to honor injured Los Banos police officers. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Japan has disaster theme parks where you can ride out fake earthquakes
Somehow, it’s not surprising that the country that gave us Godzilla and elevated fake food to a fine art has also found a way to make earthquake preparedness entertaining. Guided … Click to Continue »
Read More »Cyclists gather in Merced for a group ride toward Snelling
On Sunday morning, dozens of cyclists set off from Kevin’s Bikes on Olive Avenue in Merced toward Snelling for the Merced Road Ride, one of the Merced Bicycle Coalition’s traditions … Click to Continue »
Read More »Cycling group goes down in “chain reaction” after clipped by truck on Snelling ride
Three cyclists were taken to the hospital Thursday after a Mariposa man driving a Dodge Ram swiped them on Snelling Road, the California Highway Patrol reported. Just before 6 p.m., … Click to Continue »
Read More »Disneyland wish, CHP helicopter ride granted to Gustine boy fighting leukemia
Bryan Ibarra’s jaw dropped Monday afternoon as he watched a California Highway Patrol helicopter slowly descend upon the fields outside Gustine Middle School. The 11-year-old sixth-grader already had been surprised … Click to Continue »
Read More »Ride Along with Fresno PD Illustrates Rise in Robberies and Other Crimes
The Fresno Police Department has been kept extra busy the last few days, as a wave of shootings and robberies has hit the city. A ride along on Saturday showed exactly what the officers on the field deal with. Only an hour into Sergeant Mike Manfredi’s shift, and he …
Read More »Motorcycle ride through Fresno to benefit Captain Pete Dern
Motorcycle ride on June 6th hopes to raise thousands of dollars to benefit Captain Pete Dern, who continues road to recovery after falling through a burning roof.
Read More »Ride of Silence
Bicycle enthusiasts took to the streets in remembrance of those who have died or were injured in bicycle accidents. They are riding for bicycle safety. To honor fallen friends and family who lost their lives in cycling accidents. And to those who have been injured in traffic collisions. Karen …
Read More »Mail Truck Taken on Joy Ride in Southeast Fresno
Fresno police officers say a mail carrier’s truck was stolen this afternoon near Sussex and 11th and taken on a joy ride. According to police, the mail carrier parked the truck and went to deliver mail. When the carrier returned 30 minutes later, the truck was gone. …
Read More »Mall-to-Mall Ride in Fresno County
In celebration of National Bike Month Hundreds of people will take to the streets and freeways. Fresno County is encouraged to ride to millions of miles. The Fresno Bicycle Coalition has set a series of events. We were at one event kicking off a bike campaign and joined bicyclists Wednesday …
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