I’m not here to point fingers or call anyone out. We all want our kids to thrive, and none of us get everything right. But I’ve seen firsthand how quickly negativity spreads when something new comes along, especially something bold enough to challenge a system that has been failing our...
Mail Fraud Charges Added to Bobby Salazar’s Arson Case
Fresno restaurant owner Bobby Salazar now faces federal mail fraud charges in addition to two counts of arson for a 2024 fire that destroyed one of his Fresno restaurants. A federal grand jury returned a six-count felony indictment Oct. 23. The charges include two counts of arson that Salazar previously...
Federal Shutdown Could Cost US Economy up to $14 Billion
The federal government shutdown could cost the U.S. economy between $7 billion and $14 billion, shaving up to 2% from gross domestic product in the fourth quarter due to the lapse in government spending, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said on Wednesday. The partial shutdown was in its 29th day...
Amazon Web Services Says It’s Running Perfectly Fine
Update: 11:30 a.m., PT, Wednesday, Oct. 29 In an email to GV Wire, Amazon Web Services said that it wasn't experiencing any issues today and disputed Downdetector's numbers indicating that nearly 20,000 AWS users were experiencing problems on Tuesday morning. “AWS is operating normally, and this reporting is incorrect. The...
Fresno Police Seek Public’s Help After Car Wash Burglary
Fresno police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect who broke into a Raceway Express Car Wash near Milburn and Herndon avenues on Tuesday. According to authorities, the suspect stole a Ryobi-brand pressure washer and microfiber towels and was last seen walking toward nearby railroad tracks. Got a...
Fresno Police Seek Suspect in Gas Station Burglary
Fresno police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect who burglarized a Pinedale gas station earlier this month. On Oct. 12, the suspect broke into the Fast N Easy Valero near Ingram and Spruce avenues, stealing several packs of cigarettes. Surveillance footage shows the individual riding a bicycle...
Ford Recalls Nearly 175,000 Vehicles in US for Moonroof Defect, NHTSA Says
Ford is recalling nearly 175,000 vehicles in the U.S. as their moonroof wind deflectors could detach, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday. The recall covers Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator SUVs, and F-series pickup trucks, NHTSA said. Dealers will inspect and repair the wind deflectors free...
Valley Crime Stoppers’ Most Wanted Person of the Day: Sonny Delgado
October 29, 2025 Most Wanted Person of the Day Suspect Name: Sonny Delgado Suspects Date of Birth: May 17, 1993 Physical Description: Hispanic Male, 5’ 7, 175 lbs., Black Hair, Brown Eyes. Charges: Parole violation Synopsis of the Case: Sonny Delgado is wanted on a charge of a parole violation....
California Republicans Retreat as Anti-Prop 50 Campaign Collapses
California Republicans are retreating from their campaign to defeat Proposition 50, a Democratic-backed ballot initiative that would redraw the state’s congressional districts, Politico reports. With just a week before Election Day, the GOP opposition has nearly vanished amid dwindling funds and low morale. Major donor Charles Munger Jr. has halted...
Fired by Team Trump, Former US Attorney Michele Beckwith Joins Team Newsom
SAN FRANCISCO — After President Donald Trump fired the acting U.S. attorney in Sacramento, his California nemesis, Gov. Gavin Newsom, took notice. First, Newsom stuck up for the ousted prosecutor, Michele Beckwith, on social platform X. “WAKE UP, AMERICA,” the governor’s press office posted. “DEMOCRACY IS ON THE BRINK!” The...