AT&T experienced a possible outage Monday, with thousands of users reporting issues, according to Downdetector.com. More than 2,000 users had reported problems with the platform as of 4:45 p.m. PST, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collecting status reports from multiple sources. Most users reporting issues say they’re experiencing...
Fresno Baker Sentenced to 3 Years, Ordered to Pay $3.5 Million for SNAP Fraud
A Fresno baker was sentenced to three years in federal prison Monday and ordered to pay nearly $3,499,999 in restitution for defrauding the SNAP, officials said. Jorge Luis Rivera, 56, who owned El Ranchito Bakery, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud offenses, U.S. Attorney Eric...
Trump’s ICE Assault Missed One Thing. Americans Won’t Ever Surrender Their Guns.
President Donald Trump doesn't care much about the law, the Constitution, or the disastrous effects that his daily flood of decrees, policy shifts, and social media musings have on folks. Thus, with help from a feckless Supreme Court conservative majority, he utilizes the vast resources of the world's greatest superpower...
Fresno House Fire Leaves Elderly Woman in Critical Condition, Injures Firefighter
Fresno firefighters rescued an elderly woman from a burning home Sunday evening after multiple reports of a house fire on the 500 block of N. Fulton Street, the Fresno Fire Department said in a statement. Fire crews responded shortly after 5 p.m. and saw a large column of black smoke...
Fresno Man Pleads Guilty to Meth Distribution by Mail, Park Sales
A Fresno man pleaded guilty Monday to possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced. Isaac James Ocejo, 22, admitted to mailing packages containing methamphetamine and fentanyl from Fresno to addresses in other states between July 2023 and October 2024, shipping more than 10 kilograms of...
Fresno Police Investigate Fatal Shooting That Claimed 25-Year-Old Woman’s Life
A 25-year-old woman died after being shot Thursday afternoon in southeast Fresno, police said. Southeast Policing District officers responded at about 2:11 p.m. to reports of an injured person near Mayfair Boulevard and Normal Avenue, according to the Fresno Police Department. Officers found Tamika Hoy suffering from a gunshot wound....
Fresno Shooting Leaves 19-Year-Old Man Dead, Police Investigating
Fresno police are investigating a homicide after a 19-year-old man was fatally shot Saturday night at a business complex near Dakota and Hughes avenues. Officers with the Central Policing District responded to the area around 9:12 p.m. and found Joe Rodriguez suffering from a gunshot wound, the Fresno Police Department...
Storm’s Death Toll Climbs as Officials Warn of Frigid Cold Ahead
After a powerful winter storm dumped heavy snow, sleet and ice across wide swaths of the U.S., millions of people were facing new dangers Monday: Perilously cold temperatures and widespread power outages that forecasters and local governments warned could last for days. The storm dumped more than 1 foot of...
Trump Says He Is Raising Tariffs on South Korean Imports
President Donald Trump said on Monday he was increasing tariffs on South Korean imports into the U.S. related to autos, lumber and pharmaceuticals to 25%, while accusing the ally's legislature of "not living up" to its trade deal with Washington. "South Korea's Legislature is not living up to its Deal...
Republicans Face Election Risks in Clash With Gun Rights Groups Over Protester’s Killing
Trump administration officials’ suggestion that Alex Pretti should not have brought a legally carried handgun to a Minneapolis protest has opened a rare rift with gun rights groups, creating election-year risks for Republicans with one of their most loyal voting blocs. Several of President Donald Trump's officials drew swift pushback...