Fresno County is receiving nearly $975,000 from AT&T after settling an environmental protection lawsuit. The Fresno County District Attorney's Office announced the settlement in a news release on Wednesday. The county joined with the city of Los Angeles and Santa Cruz, Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Bernardino counties to allege...
UNFILTERED – PG&E Power Problems
In this week's episode of UNFILTERED, the panel examines the ongoing power struggle between Fresno leaders and PG&E, plus an analysis of the midterm election results. Special Guest: Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer Tune in for “Unfiltered” every Tuesday night at 6 p.m. live on gvwire.com and Youtube. Download the Unfiltered Podcast here or on your...
After Fresno Launch, In-Home Pet Euthanasia Service Expands to New City
Following its launch in Fresno earlier this year, a local start-up company that facilitates compassionate, in-home pet euthanasia is expanding into a new market. CodaPet currently provides end of life support for pets in the greater Fresno area. It has now begun service in the Oklahoma City region, the company...
Big Step in Bringing Hydrogen-Powered Rail to North Valley
A regional rail authority has taken a big step toward bringing self-produced, green hydrogen-powered rail to the northern San Joaquin Valley. According to railway-news.com, the Tri-Valley–San Joaquin Valley Regional Rail Authority has agreed to buy 200 acres of land in Tracy for a green hydrogen production facility as part of...
How Did Qatar Land the World Cup? Start With $1B in Bribes
Via a barrage of television commercials, organizers of the World Cup are trying to convince soccer fans that playing during the winter holidays and staging the event in Qatar is perfectly normal. Nothing could be further from the truth. "The most controversial World Cup in history, the 2022 tournament has been making...
Feds Indict 7 Valley Men Accused of Dealing Hundreds of Pounds of Meth, Fentanyl
A federal grand jury returned a 24-count drug indictment today against seven Valley men, charging them with drug trafficking offenses. According to court documents, between October 2021 and October 2022, the defendants distributed over 130 pounds of methamphetamine to a DEA confidential source. In October, agents uncovered an active methamphetamine...
UNFILTERED – Election Expectations: Election Update
In this week's episode of UNFILTERED, we discuss local ballot measures M, E, C. The panel also dives into various national and local election races. Tune in for “Unfiltered” every Tuesday night at 6 p.m. live on gvwire.com and Youtube. Download the Unfiltered Podcast here or on your favorite mobile app. “Unfiltered” is hosted by GV...
UNFILTERED – Countdown to the Showdown
In this week's episode of UNFILTERED, we discuss the upcoming midterm election on a national and local level. Tune in for “Unfiltered” every Tuesday night at 6 p.m. live on gvwire.com and Youtube. Download the Unfiltered Podcast here or on your favorite mobile app. “Unfiltered” is hosted by GV Wire Publisher Darius Assemi, Fresno County Supervisor...
Fears About Musk’s Twitter Takeover? Check Out These Social Media Options
Now that Elon Musk has taken over Twitter, hundreds of thousands of users — including celebrities —have exited the social media behemoth. The question is, if not Twitter, then what? CBS News offers five alternative platforms for disgruntled former Twitter users to consider: CounterSocial, which bills itself the place with...
Rain Is Coming Fresno’s Way. When Can You Expect It?
Halloween night will bring nearly perfect temperatures for trick-or-treating families Monday before the first significant storm of the season hits Fresno. Light rain will likely fall on the parched San Joaquin Valley, including Fresno, beginning Tuesday and be accompanied by snow in the Sierra. Yay, rain!!! ☔️#Fresno #Rain #Cawx @KevinMussoABC30...