LOS ANGELES — Corey Seager returned to Dodger Stadium in a big way, hammering a go-ahead, three-run homer that reminded Los Angeles Dodgers fans what they've been missing. Texas' 3-2 victory Wednesday night was Seager’s first regular-season game at Dodger Stadium since he left as a free agent in 2021...
Slater, Webb, and Bullpen Shine as the Giants Beat the Astros
SAN FRANCISCO — Austin Slater had three hits and drove in two runs to help the San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Astros 5-3 on Wednesday. Slater also stole a base and scored for San Francisco, which took the rubber game of the three-game series in a speedy two hours...
Supreme Court Rules California Man Can’t Trademark ‘Trump Too Small’
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against a man who wants to trademark the suggestive phrase “Trump too small.” The justices upheld the government’s decision to deny a trademark to Steve Elster, a California man seeking exclusive use of the phrase on T-shirts and potentially other merchandise. It...
Unanimous Supreme Court Preserves Access to Widely Used Abortion Medication
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously preserved access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year, in the court’s first abortion decision since conservative justices overturned Roe v. Wade two years ago. Justices Rule on Legal Right to Sue...
Drunk Driver Gets 15 Years to Life for Deadly Fresno Taco Truck Crash
Rolando Enrique Alvarenga-Aguilar, 48, of Fresno, was sentenced on Wednesday to 15 years to life in state prison for murder, driving under the influence causing injury, and hit and run, following a fatal crash on Oct. 9, 2021. Judge Geoffrey D. Wilson of the Fresno County Superior Court handed down...
Smokey Robinson, Anthony Jeselnik, and Brit Floyd Are Top Choices for Father’s Day Weekend
There'll be an assortment of events you can do with your dad this Father's Day Weekend. R&B singer Smokey Robinson, comedian Anthony Jeselnik, and Pink Floyd tribute band Brit Floyd are some of the top choices. If you're looking to party and listen to great music, returning this summer is...
This Shy Sweetheart Was Dumped in a Parking Lot with Her Siblings
Meet Tabitha, the demure darling of her litter trio. Now six months old, Tabitha is growing her trusting abilities after recovering from being dumped in a parking lot and kitten-napped from her mother. Shy but oh-so-sweet, this fluffy ball of love looked to her brothers for guidance until they were...
Fresno City Attorney’s Wage Theft Unit Targets Valley Children’s Hospital
After a lawsuit was filed Friday by on-call employees at Valley Children's, the Fresno City Attorney says he is looking into reported violations at the hospital's Fresno locations. The complaint received by City Attorney Andrew Janz marks the first investigation of its kind since Fresno City Council gave the green...
Fresno Police Chief Balderrama on Paid Leave, City Manager Says
Fresno Police Chief Paco Balderrama is now on paid leave as of Wednesday afternoon, City Manager Georgeanne White said in an email to police employees Wednesday afternoon. White also said that Deputy Chief Mindy Casto "will have operational control" of the department immediately. Last week, Mayor Jerry Dyer’s administration announced...
Konstadinos T. Moros Discusses Gov. Newsom’s Proposed Firearms Amendment on Unfiltered
Konstadinos T. Moros, Esq., from Michel & Associates, revisited Unfiltered and discussed Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposed 28th constitutional amendment. The 28th constitutional amendment would add four firearms restrictions: universal background checks, raising the federal minimum age for buyers to 21, implementing a mandatory waiting period for gun purchases, and prohibiting...