Fresno State opens play in the NCAA baseball regionals with hopes of four being their lucky number. The Bulldogs (33-27) are seeded fourth in the team's regional game against UC Santa Barbara. Above the Bulldogs are No. 1 Gauchos (42-12), No. 2 San Diego (40-13), and No. 3 Oregon (37-18)....
Wired Wednesday: How to Save $1 a Gallon on Gas Fill-Ups
GV Wire News Director Bill McEwen speaks with KMPH Fox 26 “Great Day” anchor Jim De La Vega about the reasons for California's highest-in-the-nation gas prices and an easy way for drivers to save $1 or more a gallon on their next fill-up.
Bulldogs to Face UC Santa Barbara in NCAAs After Amazing MW Baseball Comeback
SAN DIEGO — In the highest-scoring final game in Mountain West Championship history, Fresno State’s offensive explosion at the plate was too much for San Jose State in a 16-11 slugfest on Sunday afternoon at Tony Gwynn Stadium. The Diamond ‘Dogs captured their second MW tournament title in program history...
Wired Wednesday: Will Legislature Fund ‘Sober Beds’ for California’s Homeless People?
GV Wire News Director Bill McEwen talks with KMPH Fox 26 “Great Day” anchor Justin Willis about a potential new approach to combat California's homeless crisis. The state utilizes a "housing first" policy that requires providers to accept people regardless of their drug and alcohol use. But two bills would...
UC Merced Students Show Solidarity for Gaza Ahead of Regents Meeting There
Students at UC Merced on Sunday began preparing for a three-day UC Regents meeting at the campus by launching a Gaza solidarity encampment at the Wallace Dutra Amphitheater, according to an Instagram post. "The UC Regents are meeting on our campus in two days! They will hear us!!" they said...
See How Valley Lawmakers Voted on a Bill That Chills Free Speech
The House of Representatives passed a bill with bipartisan support on Wednesday that would establish a broader definition of antisemitism for the Department of Education to enforce anti-discrimination laws. The bill is a response from lawmakers to campus protests nationwide over the Israel-Hamas war. The proposal, which passed 320-91, would...
Did You Know? Fresno Is Home to One of the Nation’s Top Bonsai Exhibits
A bonsai (miniature tree) exhibit is fast becoming one of Fresno’s don’t-miss destinations. Visitors come from all over: local families on an afternoon outing, travelers who’d discovered the Clark Bonsai Collection on smartphone apps like Tripadvisor or Yelp, enthusiasts of Japanese arts, would-be bonsai hobbyists, and folks just curious to...
Wired Wednesday: Fresno Businesses in Crosshairs of $80M Underpass Project
GV Wire reporter Edward Smith talks with KMPH Fox 26 “Great Day” anchor Jim De La Vega about the $80 million underpass project at Blackstone and McKinley avenues near Fresno City College. When completed, the project will end traffic snarls created by passing trains and make the area safer for...
How to Apply for CA’s $250M ‘Dream for All’ Down Payment Assistance
A new California lottery that helps folks buy their first home is up and running. The "Dream For All" program is accepting applications online for a fund totaling $250 million. In 2023, the down payment fund ran out of money in 11 days. The program offers up to 20% for down...
Wired Wednesday: Where is Fresno’s Promised Cannabis Tax Commission?
GV Wire senior reporter David Taub sits down with KMPH Fox 26 “Great Day” anchor Jim De La Vega to discuss where local marijuana taxes should go. A voter-approved commission has the authority to decide where the funds will go, but the city has yet to form the commission.