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Anya Ellis,
Multimedia Journalist

Anya Ellis began working for GV Wire in July 2023. The daughter of journalists, Anya is a Fresno native and Buchanan High School graduate. She is currently at the University of California, Berkeley, majoring in film and media studies and minoring in creative writing. She plans to pursue her masters in screenwriting after graduating. You can contact Anya at anya.ellis@gvwire.com.

Stories by Anya Ellis

Elizabeth Smart Shares Harrowing Kidnap, Assault Experience with Fresno

Elizabeth Smart was headline news more than two decades ago after she was abducted from her Utah home and held captive for nine months. On F...

/ 5 days ago

Fresno Unified Special Ed Bus Drivers Get Answers on Job Security

Fresno Unified bus drivers received good news after months of fearing job loss and campaigning for the students they serve. The School Board...

/ 7 days ago

Did Fresno Unified Trustees Hand More Power to Superintendent?

Fresno Unified trustees have voted to change the board’s role, a move that the Fresno Teachers Association says gives more power to ne...

/ 1 week ago

Looking for New Ways to Celebrate Mother’s and Father’s Days in Fresno?

Fresno City and County Historical Society is hosting two celebrations for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. A Mother’s Day Tea Party invites gu...

/ 2 weeks ago

Why Is Misty Her Getting a Big Pay Bump as Fresno Unified’s New Superintendent?

Fresno Unified Superintendent Misty Her is getting a $100,000 pay bump in her new role as Fresno Unified superintendent. Her will earn $385,...

/ 2 weeks ago

Fresno Unified Board May Vote to Hand More Control to Superintendent

The Fresno Unified School Board’s bylaws could change Wednesday, altering the board’s role and governance. Bylaw “BB 9000 Role of the Board”...

/ 2 weeks ago

California Senator Will Make Historic Appearance at Fresno City College Commencement

For the first time in Fresno City College’s 115-year history, a United States senator will speak at its commencement ceremony. California De...

/ 2 weeks ago

Driving Near the Fresno Airport Next Week? Plan for Road Closures

Your route to Fresno Yosemite International Airport or to jobs and schools near there may slow to a crawl next week. Fresno is conducting ro...

/ 3 weeks ago

Fresno Students Celebrate Earth Day by Planting 5 Valley Oaks

Jack Roberts, a sophomore at University High School, spearheaded an Earth Day project to create a greener environment and call attention to ...

/ 3 weeks ago

Fresno County Will Sell Naming Rights for Clovis and Reedley Libraries

Fresno County is seeking sponsors for the soon-to-be constructed new libraries in Clovis and Reedley. Related Story: Supervisors May Go Big ...

/ 3 weeks ago

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Mexican social media influencer, Valeria Marquez, 23, who was brazenly shot to death during a TikTok livestream in the beauty salon where she worked in the city of Zapopan, looks on in this picture obtained from social media. @v___marquez/via Instagram/via REUTERS

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Mexican Beauty Influencer Shot to Death During TikTok Livestream

Cassie Ventura, left, and Sean "Diddy" Combs appear at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating "China: Through the Looking Glass" in New York on May 4, 2015. (AP File)

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Cassie Testifies That Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Raped Her and Threatened to Release Sex Videos

Badar Khan Suri, a Georgetown University scholar from India, speaks after he was released from immigration detention facility Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in Alvarado, Texas. (AP/Kendria LaFleur)

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Georgetown University Student Released From Immigration Detention

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Teens Accused in Caleb Quick’s Murder Appear in Juvenile Court

Jose Flores was arrested in connection with an April 30 shooting in central Fresno after police say he fired multiple rounds at a victim’s vehicle during a dispute, striking the car and fleeing the scene. (Fresno PD)

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Fresno Police Arrest Suspect in Drive-By Shooting

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Newsom Reveals His Weaknesses When He Needs Political Hardball to Get His Way

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