July 18, 2025 Most Wanted Person of the Day Suspect Name: Lavisha Denise Beard Suspects Date of Birth: June 9, 1991 Physical Description: Black Female, 5’ 1, 180 lbs., Black Hair, Brown Eyes. Charges: Criminal threats Warrant Number: F21908734 Synopsis of the Case: Lavisha Denise Beard is wanted on a felony, no...
Valley Crime Stoppers’ Most Wanted Person of the Day: Christopher Michael Asher
July 17, 2025 Most Wanted Person of the Day Suspect Name: Christopher Michael Asher Suspects Date of Birth: July 9, 1966 Physical Description: White Male, 5’ 11, 215 lbs., Brown Eyes, Gray Hair. Charges: Grand theft Warrant Number: F24902608 Synopsis of the Case: Christopher Michael Asher is wanted on a...
Americans Celebrate Their Independence With Record-Breaking Travel Numbers
AAA projects a record 72.2 million people in the U.S. will travel 50 miles or more from home over the Independence Day holiday period from last Saturday to Sunday, July 6. That projection is an increase of 1.7 million travelers compared to last year and 7 million more than in...
Fresno to Join International Protests for ‘No Kings Day’ Saturday. Here Is What to Know
Protesters are expected to gather at multiple sites across Fresno on Saturday as part of “No Kings Day,” a international movement organized in response to what participants describe as authoritarianism and ego-driven politics. What Is ‘No Kings Day’? “No Kings Day” is a international protest organized by the 50501 Movement,...
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Do Americans Support Trump’s Use of Marines in LA? The Numbers Might Shock You
A YouGov survey conducted Tuesday indicates that 47% of adults in the United States disapprove of the President Donald Trump's decision to deploy Marines to the deportation protests in Los Angeles. That compares to 34% who approve the president's move, which will cost taxpayers $134 million for the 60-day deployment...
Fresno Police Want Your Tips to Solve Taylor Washington Homicide
Fresno police detectives want the community's help to solve the shooting death of 24-year-old Taylor Washington on April 10. When officers responded to a Shotspotter activation near Bardell and George avenues at about 5 p.m., they found Washington with multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to Community Regional Medical Center,...
His Gang Name Is ‘Goer.’ Now Fresno County Man Is Going to Prison for 20 Years
Juan Carlos Ruiz Jr., aka “Goer," of Coalinga, received a 20-year prison sentence for distributing methamphetamine and trafficking in firearms, Acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith said Monday. According to court documents, Ruiz, 26, distributed more than 4 kilograms of methamphetamine and sold 19 firearms over several occasions. Ruiz is also...
Fresno State Baseball Team Bounced From NCAA Regional
The fourth-seed Fresno State baseball team knew going into an NCAA regional that it had a tough road to the super regionals. After losing 19-4 to top-seed UCLA on Friday, the Mountain West champion Bulldogs fell 8-3 to second seed UC Irvine 8-3 on Saturday in an elimination game of...
Bulldogs Win MW Tournament Again, Head to UCLA for NCAA Baseball Regional
Thanks to a dominant performance in the Mountain West tournament, Fresno State is going to UCLA for an NCAA baseball regional. The other teams in the bracket are are the top-seeded Bruins, No. 2 seed UC Irvine, and No. 3 seed Arizona State. The Bulldogs (31-27, 18-12 MW) will take...