Heavy rain led to slick roads and reduced visibility in Delhi, contributing to a traffic collision involving a big rig, the California Highway Patrol reported Wednesday. The CHP said the truck’s trailer lost control after the driver braked for slowed traffic. The agency highlighted the dangers of wet conditions and...
Fresno County Authorities Ask Public for Help in Murder Investigation
Detectives with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office are still investigating the 2023 murder of Cassandra Munoz, 33. Deputies found Munoz deceased with injuries consistent with homicide on the morning of Dec. 24, 2023, near Adams and Highland avenues, east of Fowler. Got a Tip? No arrests have been made, and...
Here’s What Is in the 20-Point Peace Plan for Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine has unveiled a revised draft peace plan, developed with the United States, portraying it as Ukraine’s best effort to end the war with Russia. The 20 points included in the plan cover a broad range of issues, from the security guarantees Ukraine...
Federal Judge Rules California Teachers Are Allowed to ‘Out’ Transgender Students to Parents
A federal judge issued a ruling Monday that strikes down California school policies aimed at preventing schools from revealing a student’s gender identity to their parents. The class action suit, filed by California teachers and parents, hinges on whether TK-12 educators can breach a student’s confidentiality and tell parents that...
Redacted Material in Some Epstein Files Is Easily Recovered
Portions of some files released from the Justice Department’s investigation of Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender, were not properly redacted digitally, with some censored information easily revealed by copying and pasting blacked-out text into a separate file. The information from the failed redactions surfaced by The...
Candace Owens Is the Conservative Movement’s Frankenstein Monster
This past week, Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, traveled to Nashville, Tennessee, to meet with Candace Owens, a podcaster who has become the premier purveyor of conspiracy theories about her husband’s murder. If the summit was meant to persuade Owens to back off her paranoid and fantastical speculations, it failed....
Fresno County Hit-and-Run Suspect Surrenders to Authorities
A driver suspected of fleeing a hit-and-run crash in western Fresno County turned himself in after authorities sought the public’s help through social media, the California Highway Patrol said. The head-on crash occurred Tuesday at the intersection of Fowler and Davis avenues near Laton, causing major damage and moderate injuries....
Rain Drenches Fresno County, Flooding Neighborhoods as Storms Continue
Fresno, Santa may need windshield wipers instead of sleigh bells this week. Steady rain fell across Fresno County from late Tuesday into early Wednesday, flooding some neighborhoods and significantly boosting December precipitation totals. According to the National Weather Service in Hanford, Fresno recorded 0.98 inches of rain between 4 a.m....
Valley Crime Stoppers’ Most Wanted Person of the Day: Donell Lucian Denton
December 24, 2025 Most Wanted Person of the Day Suspect Name: Donell Lucian Denton Suspects Date of Birth: January 1, 2000 Physical Description: Black Male, 6’ 2, 264 lbs., Black Hair, Brown Eyes. Charges: Grand theft Warrant Number: F19906159 Synopsis of the Case: Donell Lucian Denton is wanted on a...
Clovis Police Arrest Armed Suspect After Gun Disturbance
Clovis police arrested a 21-year-old man after responding to a reported gun disturbance at a home in the 300 block of West Ashcroft Avenue just before 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. Officers were dispatched after a caller reported that someone inside the home was brandishing a handgun. Police said officers ensured the...