Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is in stable condition after an emergency open heart surgery on Thursday. Spokesman Daniel Ketchell wrote on Twitter Friday morning that Schwarzenegger had been scheduled … Click to Continue »
Read More »Victim airlifted to surgery after stabbing in Turlock
Turlock police are looking for the suspect in a stabbing that badly wounded a man Tuesday morning in the area of Center Street just north of Crane Avenue. The 57-year-old … Click to Continue »
Read More »Minor-league football player undergoes surgery after injury in Turlock game
A player on a minor-league Merced County football team underwent surgery Sunday after breaking his neck and damaging his spinal cord during a game Saturday at Turlock High School. Gustine … Click to Continue »
Read More »Seriously injured firefighter out of surgery Saturday
CAL FIRE has identified 25-year-old Damien Pereira as one of three firefighters injured while fighting a small mountain fire Friday. Crews say the father of one is in pain but has family by his side, saying the drought could’ve contributed to the danger.
Read More »Pete Dern responding well to surgery
We have an update on Fresno Fire Captain Pete Dern. He’s the firefighter who was injured last month when he fell through the roof of a burning home. Fire Chief Kerri Donis says Dern is responding well to some skin-grafting surgery that began on Friday. Some of Dern’s skin was …
Read More »Pete Dern has more surgery, appreciates community support
We continue to follow the progress of a Fresno firefighter injured in the line of duty. Last month, captain Pete Dern was severely burned while fighting a house fire. Since then, he’s had several surgeries for his burn wounds. He had another surgery yesterday. His hand wounds were dressed with …
Read More »Captain Critically Injured in Fire Currently in Surgery
Fire Chief Kerri Donis says she’s grateful to the hospital’s comprehensive burn center, the only of its kind from Sacramento to Los Angeles. http://www.youcaring.com/medical-fundraiser/fire-captain-pete-dern-and-family/330134 https://give.communitymedical.org/sslpage.aspx?pid=391
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