A major local homebuilder whose company has stressed affordability since its start says space for new homes in the city is dwindling quickly. And, with the demand for homes strong, he fears that homebuyers will turn to Fresno's surrounding cities for places to live — even more than they do...
Stefani Says Goodbye! Booroojian Is Retiring After 42 Years on KSEE 24
Stefani Booroojian has announced her retirement after 42 years of anchoring and reporting on KSEE 24. "It's finally time for me to say goodbye. I'm excited about it. I'm nervous about it. I'm a little sad about it, of course, because I love the people that I work with. But,...
A Man Missing for 10 Days in a California Forest Is Found Alive
On the morning of June 11, Lukas McClish stopped by the home of a friend who told him about a granite outcropping in the nearby woods that piqued his interest, so McClish set out on his own, shirtless, to explore the scenery. McClish, 34, of Boulder Creek, California, would not...
Rep. Jamaal Bowman Curses AIPAC in Profanity-Laced Campaign Remarks
Trailing badly in one poll and ostracized by some fellow Democrats, incumbent U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman doubled down on his criticism of AIPAC and America's close ties to Israel in profanity-laced remarks at a Bronx campaign rally on Saturday. Bowman called out the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, which recently...
AIPAC Unleashes a Record $14.5 Million Bid to Defeat a Critic of Israel
Pro-Israel political groups have transformed a Democratic primary on the outskirts of New York City, overwhelming the race with record-shattering outside spending to take down one of Israel’s most outspoken detractors, Rep. Jamaal Bowman. The onslaught by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and allied groups has made good on...
From the Outhouse: 400-Meter Runner Goes From Locked in a Porta-Potty to the Olympics
EUGENE — It was a classic case of going from the outhouse to the penthouse. Less than an hour before her semifinal at U.S. track trials, 400-meter runner Kendall Ellis was trapped in a porta-potty, banging on the door, screaming for someone to let her out. Thankfully, somebody did. She...
Supreme Court Rejects Appeal From Ex-Reality Star Josh Duggar
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Josh Duggar, a former reality television star convicted of downloading child sexual abuse images. Duggar was on the TLC show “19 Kids and Counting" with his large family before his 2021 conviction. The court did not elaborate on the...
Fresno Investigation into Police Chief Balderrama Is Finished: Sources
Update: 11:20 a.m., Tuesday, June 25: Fresno City Manger Georgeanne White said at a Tuesday morning news conference that Police Chief Paco Balderrama has resigned. Mayor Jerry Dyer praised Balderrama for his accomplishments in Fresno while also saying that the chief's resignation was in the best interests of the city...
Here’s What’s at Stake for Biden and Trump in This Week’s Presidential Debate
NEW YORK — Rarely, if ever, has one candidate in a presidential debate had so much material to use against the other. Republican Donald Trump has been convicted of 34 felony counts with serious charges in three other indictments still pending. As president, Trump nominated three of the justices who...
Stock Market Today: Most of Wall Street Rallies, Even as Nvidia Drags
NEW YORK — Most U.S. stocks are rising Monday, but another slide for Wall Street heavyweight Nvidia is keeping indexes in check. The S&P 500 was 0.2% higher in afternoon trading and nearing its record set last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 319 points, or 0.8%, as...