Hundreds of koi fish from California and out of state will compete at the 45th annual Fresno Koi Show this weekend at Woodward Park. Hosted by the Central California Koi Society in partnership with the Shinzen Friendship Garden, the event is Saturday and Sunday with free admission. “The Fresno Koi...
Portola Was a Concrete Playground, and I Loved Every Step of It
I wasn’t sure what to expect from my first time at Portola — a parking lot turned festival ground on San Francisco’s waterfront. I’ve done Coachella, Outside Lands, and many others, so I figured this would be less walking with such a smaller area to work with. Wrong. Somehow, I...
Police Seize 41 Dogs From Oregon Woman, 1 Puppy Found Dead
A 70-year-old Monmouth woman faces charges of animal neglect after 41 dogs were seized from her property in unsafe conditions and a puppy was found dead. A Polk County Sheriff's Office deputy first contacted the woman Sept. 11 after a stray puppy in poor health was found near her home,...
Madera County Authorities Seek Missing at-Risk Adult
The Madera County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating Giovanna Melendez, 34, who was last seen Wednesday night leaving 11201 Iowa Avenue around 7:30 p.m. Melendez, who is 5-foot-4 and weighs 185 pounds, was wearing a black shirt and black-and-white shorts. She has schizophrenia and requires medication, and her...
What Channel Is Thursday Night Football On? Seahawks at Cardinals, How to Watch, Predictions
Week 4 of the 2025 NFL season begins with an NFC West showdown between the Seattle Seahawks and Arizona Cardinals. Both teams come in with 2-1 records in what looks like a loaded division. Both teams' only loss came to NFC West leaders San Francisco in one score games. Seattle...
Palisades, Eaton Fire Response Review Reveals LA County Has Work to Do. Why?
Months after the Palisades and Eaton wildfires in January, an independent review of Los Angeles County’s emergency response, specifically on public alerts to evacuation protocols, revealed “a series of weaknesses” amid the devastating and deadly fires. The 133-page report commissioned by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and conducted by the McChrystal Group...
CA Lawmakers Wanted to Get Tough on Data Centers. Here’s Why They Didn’t
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California lawmakers started the year signaling they were ready to get tough on data centers, aiming to protect the environment and electricity ratepayers. Nine months later, they have little to show for it. Of four data center bills...
Fresno Police Seek Suspect in Early Morning Strong-Arm Robbery
Fresno police are asking for the public’s help locating a woman accused of a strong-armed robbery. Authorities said the incident occurred shortly after 2 a.m. on August 2 near Vagedes and Clinton avenues. The suspect allegedly assaulted the victim and took her purse, which contained house keys and credit cards....
Woman Dead After Being Struck by a Train Near Oxnard Transit Center
A train fatally struck a pedestrian near the Oxnard train station on Thursday. The Oxnard Police Department and Oxnard Fire Department responded to the Oxnard Transit Center shortly before 9:15 a.m. after receiving a call that a train had struck a person on the tracks, said police Sgt. Martin Cook....
Oracle, Silver Lake, MGX to Be Main Investors in TikTok US With 45% Ownership, CNBC Reports
Oracle, private equity firm Silver Lake and MGX are set to be the main investors in TikTok U.S. with a combined 45% ownership, CNBC reported on Thursday. — (Reporting by Deborah Sophia in Bengaluru; Editing by Shailesh Kuber)