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CAUGHT BY SURPRISE: Oakhurst resident finds bear in kiddie pool
09/07/2022

CAUGHT BY SURPRISE: Oakhurst resident finds bear in kiddie pool

OAKHURST, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – When it gets as hot as it does around here, we all need a way to cool off. Oakhurst resident Gayle Proffitt says they were caught by surprise Tuesday when they came across a video from their home camera showing a huge bear cooling off and ‘catching some zzz’s” ...

These California areas haven’t recorded 100-degree temps – ever
08/07/2022

These California areas haven’t recorded 100-degree temps – ever

(NEXSTAR) – It’s not uncommon for many Californians to experience triple-digit heat during the summer months. And with the hottest place on earth – Death Valley – being in California, it might be hard to believe some places in the state haven’t ever reached 100...

Padres' Profar carted off after scary collision, collapsing
08/07/2022

Padres' Profar carted off after scary collision, collapsing

SAN FRANCISCO -- A scary collision in left field during the Giants' game Thursday night at Petco Park led to Jurickson Profar being carted off the field with an injury that hopefully is not nearly as bad as it looked initially. Profar, playing left field, collided with San Diego...

What’s the best dive bar in Fresno/Clovis? Here’s what Bee readers say, plus runners-up
08/07/2022

What’s the best dive bar in Fresno/Clovis? Here’s what Bee readers say, plus runners-up

A man once rode his horse inside the bar, which is in Old Town Clovis.

Southwest adds another flight to its Fresno service. Where is it flying to — and when?
08/07/2022

Southwest adds another flight to its Fresno service. Where is it flying to — and when?

The destination it’s flying to and from has overtaken Dallas as the most popular destination for Fresno airline passengers.

StretchLab opens first location in Central Valley
08/07/2022

StretchLab opens first location in Central Valley

CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) -- A unique wellness studio franchise is now open in Clovis - and it's the first in the Valley. StretchLab, off Herndon Avenue, specializes in the ultimate stretching experience. Think about a chiropractic appointment, but with one slight difference. "It's different in that we'...

More than 100 positions available at Eagle Mountain job fair
08/07/2022

More than 100 positions available at Eagle Mountain job fair

Those looking to begin a casino career may be able to begin with Eagle Mountain Casino. On Thursday, July 14, Eagle Mountain Casino will host a job fair at the Employment Connection in Porterville from 9 a.m. to noon. Interviews will be held on the spot, so applicants are encouraged to...

Are Fresno High Schoolers Cheating Their Way to a Diploma with Online Option?
08/07/2022

Are Fresno High Schoolers Cheating Their Way to a Diploma with Online Option?

Fresno Unified high school students who fail one or more classes can still get a passing grade and earn course credit by retaking classes in the summer or over winter break. But FUSD teachers recently raised concerns that the district’s reliance on an online learning system called Edgenuity is all...

BofA donates $20,000 to CSET
08/07/2022

BofA donates $20,000 to CSET

VISALIA – While inflation and gas prices have left people light on cash, Bank of America continues to make sizable contribution to employment nonprofits in Tulare County. For the ninth consecutive year, Bank of America funded the Community Services and Employment Training (CSET) summer youth emplo...

Method Man apologizes to Destiny's Child 21 years later: 'Y'all did not deserve that'
08/07/2022

Method Man apologizes to Destiny's Child 21 years later: 'Y'all did not deserve that'

Rapper Method Man discusses a 2001 incident when he was unnecessarily rude to Grammy-winning trio Destiny's Child — and says he's sorry.

Rapper who bragged in music video about getting rich from EDD fraud agrees to plea deal
07/07/2022

Rapper who bragged in music video about getting rich from EDD fraud agrees to plea deal

A Memphis rapper who boasted in a YouTube music video that he used pandemic-related unemployment benefits fraud to get rich has agreed to plead guilty to federal fraud and fi****ms charges, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday.Fontrell Antonio Baines, 33, aka "Nuke Bizzle," agreed to plead....

Lemoore shows they way on gas prices | John Lindt
07/07/2022

Lemoore shows they way on gas prices | John Lindt

Can anybody do something about these gas prices? Let the gas merchants in Lemoore run the show. Lemoore's Fastrip is the cheapest station to buy gasoline in all of California at $5.21 gallon as of July 6. Gas prices across the U.S. have dropped in the past week. As...

LA’s First-Ever Vegan Butcher Shop Opens in Highland Park
07/07/2022

LA’s First-Ever Vegan Butcher Shop Opens in Highland Park

Maciel Bañales Luna didn’t grow up like other kids in Durango, Mexico, a sparsely populated and densely forested state in the country’s northwest region. Her mother sought out plant-based cooking workshops, while her father preached the importance of conservation. Bañales Luna says that both o...

Patton Oswalt reveals wife Michelle McNamara's cause of death
07/07/2022

Patton Oswalt reveals wife Michelle McNamara's cause of death

Patton Oswalt has revealed his wife Michelle McNamara's cause of death, nearly one year since she died unexpectedly in her sleep at age 46. "We learned today the combination of drugs in Michelle's system, along with a condition we were unaware of, proved lethal," the actor and comedian wrote in a...

Report: Elon Musk Father of Twins with California Woman Who Might Lead Twitter
07/07/2022

Report: Elon Musk Father of Twins with California Woman Who Might Lead Twitter

Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis, a top executive at his San Francisco-based neurotechnology firm Neuralink, had twins in November of 2021, Business Insider reported on Wednesday. In April, Musk and Zilis filed a petition to change the name of the twins to “have their father’s la...

Worries of milk price drop concerns farmers
07/07/2022

Worries of milk price drop concerns farmers

With milk prices reaching record-high levels this year, dairy farmers should be feeling optimistic about the business. But impacts from the ongoing drought and soaring production costs are crimping profit margins and dampening spirits as they navigate a volatile market landscape. Many remember too w...

Incoming heat dome likely to spike temperatures in parts of California
07/07/2022

Incoming heat dome likely to spike temperatures in parts of California

SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS RADIO) – A "heat dome" is settling over much of the western region of the United States, which could mean even more drastic temperatures in the already drought-ridden state of California. The high-pressure system is forecasted to settle over the plains and then move west in...

South Valley soccer league looking for new players
07/07/2022

South Valley soccer league looking for new players

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A South Valley soccer league is scouting its newest players. The Tulare County Sheriff's Office Police Activities League is offering a four-week soccer league for Kindergarteners to 8th graders. Kids will be playing at Woodville Elementary School from August 23rd thro...

Lakers may have just signed their new starting center
07/07/2022

Lakers may have just signed their new starting center

The Los Angeles Lakers may have found themselves a new starting center. Thomas Bryant has agreed to a one-year deal with the Lakers, Chris Haynes reported on Tuesday night. Bryant joining the Lakers...

Walmart to open first clinic in California at its Visalia store
07/07/2022

Walmart to open first clinic in California at its Visalia store

VISALIA – A Visalia Walmart is taking the trend of clinics opening in retail spaces to a new level by being the first in California to offer a clinic at one of its stores. Walmart has been issued a building permit from the city of Visalia to renovate its existing store...

‘9-1-1: Lone Star’ Actor Tyler Sanders Suspected Cause of Death Revealed: Report
06/07/2022

‘9-1-1: Lone Star’ Actor Tyler Sanders Suspected Cause of Death Revealed: Report

9-1-1: Lone Star actor Tyler Sanders, who passed away last month at the age of 18, reportedly died of a drug overdose, according to sources involved in the investigation. Tyler was found dead inside his Los Angeles home on June 16th. As The Daily Mail reported, one of the actor’s friends...

Carlos Santana collapses on-stage at concert
06/07/2022

Carlos Santana collapses on-stage at concert

(KRON) — Legendary guitarist and Bay Area native Carlos Santana collapsed on-stage at a concert on Tuesday night, according to a Facebook post from his team. Santana was performing at Pine K**b Music Theater outside of Detroit when he collapsed. The guitarist later posted on Facebook, thanking fan...

Sea Monsters Surface at a California Maritime Museum
06/07/2022

Sea Monsters Surface at a California Maritime Museum

OUTLANDISH ANIMALS? The ocean, it may be confidently stated, has served as the home to quite a few quirky earthlings. The barreleye, a deep-water fish with a transparent head, was spied by a team from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute in 2021, while bloody-belly comb jellies are currently...

Kyle Richards Under Fire for Reactions to Erika Jayne Telling Off Garcelle Beauvais’ Son, Sutton Stracke’s Miscarriages
06/07/2022

Kyle Richards Under Fire for Reactions to Erika Jayne Telling Off Garcelle Beauvais’ Son, Sutton Stracke’s Miscarriages

After Bravo released clips from the upcoming episode of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills on Monday, July 4, some fans aren’t happy with Kyle Richards. Along with husband Mauricio Umansky, Dorit Kemsley and PK Kemsley, the RHOBH OG was seen laughing at how Erika Jayne told Garcelle Beauvais’ ...

Bulldog Stadium soon will have a new name. Did Valley Children’s get what it paid for?
06/07/2022

Bulldog Stadium soon will have a new name. Did Valley Children’s get what it paid for?

The CSU Board of Trustees will discuss the deal at its meeting next week.

Nationwide non-profit guides Fresno engineering students through their careers
06/07/2022

Nationwide non-profit guides Fresno engineering students through their careers

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Diana Gomez and Benjamin Camarena have been engineers in California for more than 30 years. Both are Fresno State graduates and children of farmworkers. They are also lifelong members of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers or SHPE. It is a nationwide non-profit th...

Local firm to specialize in modern cave making
06/07/2022

Local firm to specialize in modern cave making

VISALIA – Mankind may have emerged from caves long ago but one local company is ready to engineer a contemporary version of caves and their more modern industrial cousin, tunnels. Provost & Pritchard Consulting Group, an engineering and consulting firm with an office in Visalia, has added a...

This popular Tower District coffee shop closed for good on July 4. Here’s what we know
06/07/2022

This popular Tower District coffee shop closed for good on July 4. Here’s what we know

A final-day celebration is being planned.

Fishing report, July 6-12: Shaver Lake guide says, ‘Perhaps the best trout bite in years’
06/07/2022

Fishing report, July 6-12: Shaver Lake guide says, ‘Perhaps the best trout bite in years’

Compiled by Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and holds the striper record at Millerton Lake. Show off your success! Share your fish photos and videos with Bee readers. Please share only jpeg images and Mp4 video files. Include “Fishing Report” in the ...

'9-1-1: Lone Star' Actor Tyler Sanders Death Treated as Apparent Drug Overdose
05/07/2022

'9-1-1: Lone Star' Actor Tyler Sanders Death Treated as Apparent Drug Overdose

Tyler Sanders' death is being treated as a suspected overdose ... sources connected to the death investigation tell TMZ. We're told Tyler, who had roles in big shows like "9-1-1: Lone Star" and "Fear the Walking Dead," had a history of drug...

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