Fresno State Men's Basketball continues to add more fresh faces to its recruiting class under new head coach Vance Walberg. The latest members are Horizon League Freshman of the Year David Douglas Jr., NJCAA DIII All-American Jasir Tremble, Joshua Bonga from Germany, and Troy Jenkins from Newport Beach. Impressive New...
Here’s What to Know About Boeing Agreeing to Plead Guilty to Fraud in 737 Max Crashes
Boeing will have a felony conviction if it follows through on an agreement with prosecutors to plead guilty to fraud in connection with approval of its 737 Max before two of the planes crashed, killing 346 people off the coast of Indonesia and in Ethiopia. The American aerospace giant has...
NATO Leaders Are Descending on Washington. Here’s What to Know
WASHINGTON — NATO leaders meet this week for a summit commemorating the 75th anniversary of the military alliance, which has never been larger and more focused but is also facing potentially existential threats from outside and within. If Russia's war in Ukraine, challenges posed by an increasingly aggressive China, and...
The Surgeon
In One Image “I could not not help,” Dr. Ihor Kolodka said when we spoke hours after I photographed him helping remove debris from the missile strike in Ukraine on Monday. “It’s my hospital, my people. I’m a doctor.” But first he needed help himself. Kolodka had been in the middle of...
Cities Nationwide Dropping ShotSpotter: How Has the Gun Detection Tech Performed in Fresno?
The revolutionary technology that promised to be law enforcement’s ears in the fight to combat gun violence has the nation divided on its effectiveness. Studies from auditors and advocacy groups suggest the technology is expensive, ineffective, and an overreach of civil liberties. Many in law enforcement, however, say the technology...
More Than 3 Million Pass Through US Airport Security in a Day for the First Time as Travel Surges
More than 3 million people passed through U.S. airport security on Sunday, the first time that number of passengers have been screened in a single day as travel surges, according to the U.S. Transportation Security Administration. The record, which was widely predicted to happen at some point over the July...
Daughtry Rocks the Chukchansi Crowd on 4th of July Weekend
COARSEGOLD — Chris Daughtry and his band Daughtry performed at the Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino on Saturday, delivering an explosive performance. The Fourth of July weekend concert marked the start of Chukchansi's summer concert lineup, setting a high bar for the season. The crowd in attendance savored every moment...
Jill Biden Visits 3 States in a Day, Assuring Voters Biden Is ‘All In’
TAMPA, Fla. — First lady Jill Biden echoed President Joe Biden on Monday in his the-discussion-is-over position that he would stay in the presidential race. Bidens Head to Campaign While Biden stared down his own party back in Washington and called into a preferred television show, MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” to...
Autopsy Reveals More About Infant Found Dead. Police Want Public’s Help.
An autopsy Saturday gave investigators more information on an infant found dead in the backyard of a Fresno home. And as police still have more questions, they are reaching out to the public for help. Fresno Police responded Tuesday to a residence near Backer and Fillmore avenues, following the report...
Judge Rules Alec Baldwin’s Role as Co-Producer Not Relevant to Trial Over Fatal Set Shooting
A New Mexico judge decided Monday that actor Alec Baldwin 's role as co-producer isn't relevant to the involuntary manslaughter trial over a fatal shooting on the set of the Western film "Rust." Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer ruled that evidence won't be allowed at trial about Baldwin's secondary role on...