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Sizzling California Heat Could Trigger Flex Alerts Today, Thursday

Californians may be asked to voluntarily conserve electricity this week as record-breaking heat blankets the West. The California Independent System Operator, which runs the state’s power grid, said Tuesday that it could issue “Flex Alerts” Wednesday and Thursday. That's because torrid conditions engulfing the West have tightened energy supplies. The...

Manslaughter Charged in Death of 3-Year-Old Left in Hot Visalia Car

A Visalia woman whose 3-year-old daughter died while left in a car during last week's triple-digit heatwave faces child abuse and involuntary manslaughter charges. The Tulare County District Attorney's Office charged Eustajia Dominguez Mojica, 28, with those alleged crimes and many others on Monday. The child is believed to have...

Heatwave, Rabid Bats, COVID, Smoky Air, Flex Alert. What’s Next for Fresno?

Today defines what it means to be Fresno Strong. The heatwave continues, electricity conservation is a must, the air is smoky, and there's a rabid bat warning amid the coronavirus pandemic. Wednesday's high temperature is expected to be 107 degrees, and an Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect. Though the...

PG&E Customers Can Find Out If Rolling Blackouts Will Affect Their House

Congratulations, Fresno and Clovis. Pacific Gas & Electric officials rolled out a mission Monday — conserve energy to avoid rolling blackouts — and residents throughout the utility's service area carried it out. Now, the question is: Will residents save enough juice to avoid rotating power outages Tuesday evening? As of...

Blackouts & Record Temps: 112 in Fresno, 130 in Death Valley

Heat records fell throughout the Valley on Sunday as a relentless heatwave baked California and sapped the state's power supply. But Fresno's record high of 112 degrees for Aug. 16 — which bettered the mark of 110 set in 1920 — was no match for the 130 degrees reported in...

Fresno Heatwave Expected to Be ‘Relentless’ and ‘Vicious’

In its forecast discussion Thursday morning, the National Weather Service Hanford described the upcoming heatwave as "relentless and "vicious." An Excessive Heat Warning is already in effect. The warning means a prolonged period of dangerously hot temperatures is expected. A run of afternoon high temperatures reaching 110 degrees — and above...

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