23 for '23: The Year in Fresno Photos

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By Jahz Tello, Video Production Assistant

Published 7 months ago on

December 30, 2023

Fresno Unified and the Fresno Teachers Association agree on a new contract deal, ending a teacher strike. Oct. 31, 2023. (GV Wire/Jahz Tello)

Annalisa Perea is sworn in as a Fresno City councilmember, Jan. 5, 2023 (GV Wire/Jahz Tello)

Flooding in downtown Fresno after heavy rainfall, Jan, 5, 2023 (GV Wire/Jahz Tello)

Heavy rains fill a fork of the Kings River, Jan. 11 (GV Wire/Jahz Tello)

City leaders announce efforts to fix potholes around the city, Jan. 26, 2023 (GV Wire/Jahz Tello)

Supervisor Sal Quintero holds up a copy of a book on Cesar Chavez before he and four other supervisors rejected renaming south Fresno streets in honor of the late labor hero, April 11, 2023 (GV Wire/Jahz Tello).

Fresno Police Department members watch as the latest class of new officers is sworn in at Valdez Hall, April 14, 2023 (GV Wire/Jahz Tello).

Construction starts on the new expanded Highway 41 off-ramp at Shaw Avenue, May 1, 2023. (GV Wire/Jahz Tello).

Caltrans honors its fallen workers with a ceremony at its headquarters on Olive Avenue in Fresno, March 10, 2023. (GVWire/Jahz Tello).

An airboat is pushed out onto Tulare Lake, April 25, 2023, in Corcoran. (AP/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

The Clovis City Council debates the display of LGBTQ books in the city’s Fresno County library branch, July 10, 2023, (GV Wire/Jahz Tello).

Water spills over the dam at Millerton Lake following California’s epic 2022-23 rain and snow, July 17, 2023. (GV Wire/Jahz Tello).

Ron DeSantis addresses 60 contributors at a Coalinga fundraiser at Harris Ranch, June 19, 2023. (Special to GV Wire)

Golden Charter founder Robert Golden begins demolishing an old building on Belmont Avenue in preparation for the new campus for Golden Charter Academy, Nov. 3, 2023 (GV Wire/Jahz Tello).

Protesters call for peace and an end of Israeli destruction and occupation of Gaza one month into the war at Blackstone and Nees avenues in Fresno. Nov. 7, 2023 (GV Wire/Jahz Tello).

Bitwise co-CEOs Jake Soberal and Irma Olguin Jr. appear in federal court, Nov. 10, 2023. Soberal and Olguin face one charge of conspiracy to commit wire fraud following the company’s collapse. (GV Wire/Jahz Tello).

The grand opening of the long-awaited Veteran’s Boulevard, Oct. 16, 2023, in northwest Fresno. (GV Wire/ Jahz Tello)

The Israeli flag is raised at Eaton Plaza in downtown Fresno, Oct. 12, 2023. (GV Wire/Eric Martinez)

Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Bakersfield, announces he’s resigning from Congress, Dec. 6, 2023. (AP File)

The Palestinian Flag is raised at Eaton Plaza, Dec. 8, 2023. (GV Wire/Jahz Tello).

Middle Eastern geopolitical expert Hamid Entezam, left, and the president of the Zion’s Watchmen, Col. John Somerville, discuss the Hamas-Israel war from differing perspectives at a GV Wire forum at Fresno State, Dec. 12, 2023. (GV Wire/Jahz Tello).

The legal cannabis store Cookies opens in Fresno, Dec. 18, 2023 (GV Wire/Jahz Tello).

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Jahz Tello,

Videographer

Jahz joined GV Wire in early 2018 as a Video Production Assistant and is now a Videographer. He came to us with experience in video editing and production, most recently with Fresno State Athletics. Jahz received a Bachelor’s Degree in Multimedia from Fresno State in 2014. He has a passion for video, music and film. In his spare time, Jahz likes to cook, catch up on current events, listen to music and exercise. You can contact him at 559-492-4016 or Send an Email .