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Islamic New Year Festival Celebrates Muslim Culture, Businesses in Clovis
Events
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Lily’s Mediterranean Cuisine Expands Dining Room, Grows Customer Base in NW Fresno
Food
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FCC Votes to End 39% Local TV Station Ownership Cap
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Sydney Towle, Who Chronicled Her Cancer on TikTok, Dies at 26
Obituaries
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In a Hurricane-Season Twist, the West Coast May Be the One to Watch
Weather
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Republican Senators Propose to Repeal California Emissions Rules
California
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CIA Sets Up Secret Cuba Task Force as Trump Pressures Havana
U.S.
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Israel Charges Settler in Palestinian Activist’s Killing, in Rare Indictment
World
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US Senate Panel Votes to Hold Fauci in Contempt of Congress
U.S.
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Fresno Is First California City to Lower Speed Limit in School Zones
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Eric Martinez,
Digital Cinematographer

Eric joined GV Wire in late 2023 as a Digital Cinematographer. He came with prior experience in Videography in both Fresno State University and Freelance Videography. His Bachelors in Film and Media Arts was received in May 2023. He has a passion for film, travelling, and fitness. You can contact him at (559) 570-0846.

Stories by Eric Martinez

Guests use motion-capture headsets, haptic vests and handheld controllers during a virtual reality experience at Sandbox VR in Fresno. (Eric Martinez/GV Wire)

Sandbox VR Fresno Brings Immersive Virtual Reality Adventures to Fashion Fair Mall

Looking for something new to do in Fresno?  Sandbox VR is bringing a different kind of entertainment to Fashion Fair Mall, inviting guests t...
Video

/ 1 week ago

Judge Overturns Bonta’s Blackjack Ban

GV Wire’s Edward Smith spoke with KMPH Fox 26 “Great Day” anchor Kim Stephens about a ruling Tuesday from a San Francisco ...
Business

/ 1 month ago

Mayor Vong Mouanoutoua of Clovis speaks at the Mayor's Breakfast on the morning of Thursday, May 7, 2026. (GV Wire/Eric Martinez)

Annual Mayor’s Breakfast Highlights the Clovis Commitment to Shared Prosperity

A sold-out crowd turned out to celebrate the rise of Clovis as one of California’s leading communities on Thursday morning. Attendees ...
Local

/ 3 months ago

GV Wire Publisher Darius Assemi interviews Rep. Jim Costa (D-Fresno) about rising energy costs and the economic harm to Americans. (GV Wire Video/Eric Martinez)

Want to Cut Soaring Energy Costs? Emulate China, Says Rep. Jim Costa

GV Wire Publisher Darius Assemi interviewed Rep. Jim Costa (D-Fresno) on Wednesday morning about rising energy costs, including gas and dies...
Energy

/ 4 months ago

Producer and Development Director Jawaad Abdul Rahman of Unity Productions Foundation speaks to the Fresno community about strengthening authentic Muslim representation in media. (GV Wire/Eric Martinez)

In Fresno, Producer Lays Out Vision for More Authentic Muslim Representation in Hollywood

Michael Wolfe, executive producer and president of Unity Productions Foundation, told attendees at a Nov. 15 lecture in Fresno that his orga...
Video

/ 9 months ago

Paris Baguette has opened its second location on El Paseo in northwest Fresno, expanding its presence in the Central Valley. (Eric Martinez/GV Wire)

Paris Baguette Opens Second Fresno Bakery Café, Plans More Valley Locations

Paris Baguette has opened a second location in Fresno, expanding its footprint in the Central Valley with plans to reach even more cities so...
Video

/ 10 months ago

Fresno Mission's City Center Grand Opening

City Center Unveils Real Solutions for Fresno Homelessness

Fresno Mission celebrated the grand opening of the $35 million City Center, a full-service facility supporting individuals and families in c...
Inspire

/ 1 year ago

AMOR Wellness Delivers 300 Thanksgiving Meals to Mendota Families in Need

AMOR Wellness brought Thanksgiving cheer to families in Mendota on Saturday, delivering 300 meals to those in need. For seven years, the org...
Video

/ 2 years ago

Jewish Critic of Israel Calls for End to US Funding of Gaza War

The Fresno Peace Coalition hosted a forum on Palestine at the Big Red Church on Saturday, addressing the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Comm...
Global Conflicts

/ 2 years ago

Fresno Residents Call for an End to the Gaza Genocide by Israel

The Fresno Peace Coalition hosted a forum on Palestine at the Big Red Church on Saturday, addressing the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Comm...
Global Conflicts

/ 2 years ago

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A 34-year-old man was arrested early Sunday after police received multiple reports of a bicyclist wearing what appeared to be body armor and carrying an AR-15-style rifle in downtown Visalia. (Visalia PD)
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Visalia Police Arrest Bicyclist Carrying Replica AR-Style Rifle Downtown

Mourners at Wat Rat Samakee, a temple in Uthai Sawan, Thailand, on Oct. 8, 2022, after a mass shooting. A rampage at a high school in Thailand on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, was the latest episode of gun violence in a country that has grappled in recent years with several attacks. (Andre Malerba/The New York Times)
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As Thailand Gets Known for Mass Shootings, Fresh Pledges to Fix Gun Laws

The Amazon headquarters campus in Seattle on Nov. 7, 2025. Amazon is investing in a large-scale natural-gas-burning power plant as part of a huge data center in Texas, the company confirmed on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, a facility that could become the largest single source of climate pollution in the United States. (Jovelle Tamayo/The New York Times)
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New Amazon Data Center Stokes Worry It Would Be the Most Polluting Power Plant in the US

People gather to see the Netflix billboard shaped like a house to promote the movie “The Last House” in Los Angeles, Aug. 7, 2026. The streaming giant, still looking for this year’s blockbuster, paid an actor to spend three days inside a billboard in Los Angeles to promote an upcoming film. (Michelle Groskopf/The New York Times)
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Can Netflix Save a Summer Slump With a Stunt on Sunset Boulevard?

Nadine Seiler protests the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovations in Washington, June 18, 2026. A hospitality manager for the Trump Organization traveled to Las Vegas to find a solution to problems at a national landmark. This is the untold back story of the fallout. (Alex Kent/The New York Times)
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How the Reflecting Pool Came to Mirror Trump’s Washington

Tommy Balmat, who moved back into his childhood home after graduating from the University of California, Santa Cruz, at home in San Francisco, July 27, 2026. More young adults are living with their parents. (Aaron Wojack/The New York Times)
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Moving Back Home After College? All Your Friends Are Doing It.