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Miss California competition returns to Fresno at the Saroyan Theatre

After a four-year absence, the Miss California competition is returning to Fresno, bringing dozens of contestants back to the city that long served as the pagea

Mandatory evacuation orders near Tollhouse as fire crews battle the Stoney Fire

A vegetation fire burning near Tollhouse is forcing some residents out of their homes Sunday, June 14, as crews attack the flames from the air and ground.CALFIR

Veterans and families gather in Fresno to retire American flag ahead of 250th anniversary

An American flag that flew as a symbol of freedom and service received a final salute in Fresno on Saturday.Veterans, community leaders, and families gathered f

Officials urge life jackets and sober drivers as crowds head to Millerton Lake

Warm weather is drawing more people to Millerton Lake, and officials are urging visitors to take extra precautions as boaters and swimmers share increasingly cr

Relatives from across the United States visit to celebrate with Selma centenarian

Family from Texas, Arizona, Oregon, and more came to celebrate a Selma resident's 100th birthday.Annie Manfred Rossotti celebrated her 100th birthday on Sunday.

Fears rise over massive Tracy warehouse fire impacting medical supply chain

A massive warehouse fire in Tracy that destroyed medical supplies has raised concerns about potential supply disruptions for hospitals and clinics.The fire burn

Who's leading fight against invasive golden mussels? Officials explain response efforts

California continues to battle the spread of invasive golden mussels, a species that experts warn could have major impacts on waterways, infrastructure, and eco

Letters released by North Fork students in 1990 found in High Sierra after 36 years

A remarkable piece of Madera County history has found its way home nearly four decades later.School officials say letters written by students at North Fork Elem

Man arrested after threatening Ace Hardware worker during a robbery

A man was arrested after police say he threatened an Ace Hardware Store employee during a robbery.Just before noon, officers responded to the store on West Waln

Iran deal 'scheduled to get signed' on Sunday, Strait of Hormuz to reopen: Trump

President Donald Trump said the U.S. is set to sign a new agreement with Iran.

Local News

The last week of Spring looks... hot

Summer officially begins this Sunday, but our recent hot temperatures say otherwise - June has been a hot month so far. And the heat goes on this week: we'll co

Paso Robles Fire and CAL FIRE crews stop vegetation blaze near Salinas

On Saturday June 13th, 2026, at approximately 7:55 PM, Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services responded to a vegetation fire which started in the Salinas River

Two arrested in Madera after $12,000 jewelry theft at Del Sol Jewelers, police say

Two people were arrested in Madera after police said they helped steal thousands of dollars worth of jewelry from a local business.Officers responded Friday to

Eight guns, ammo and ghost AR-15 seized in Visalia search after threat report

Just after 2:00 a.m., Visalia police officers responded to the 2500 block of West Corvina Avenue after reports that an individual had been threatened with a fir

Proactive patrols in Madera lead to four felony arrests, including warrant and burglaries

The Weekend Day Shift Team conducted proactive patrols throughout the City of Madera today, focusing onToday, the Weekend Day Shift Team conducted proactive pa

Triple digit temperatures will continue to cook the Valley

Saturday was yet another hot day in the San Joaquin Valley, and that's not going to change for a while. The triple digit temperatures will continue through the

June El Niño update: A Very Strong El Niño is now likely, but what does that mean for Cali

The June update from the Climate Prediction Center is in, and it's now looking likely that our upcoming El Niño will be a very strong one this winter. And while

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Mandatory evacuation orders near Tollhouse as fire crews battle the Stoney Fire

A vegetation fire burning near Tollhouse is forcing some residents out of their homes Sunday, June 14, as crews attack the flames from the air and ground.CALFIR

Eight guns, ammo and ghost AR-15 seized in Visalia search after threat report

Just after 2:00 a.m., Visalia police officers responded to the 2500 block of West Corvina Avenue after reports that an individual had been threatened with a fir

Triple digit temperatures will continue to cook the Valley

Saturday was yet another hot day in the San Joaquin Valley, and that's not going to change for a while. The triple digit temperatures will continue through the

Who's leading fight against invasive golden mussels? Officials explain response efforts

California continues to battle the spread of invasive golden mussels, a species that experts warn could have major impacts on waterways, infrastructure, and eco

Relatives from across the United States visit to celebrate with Selma centenarian

Family from Texas, Arizona, Oregon, and more came to celebrate a Selma resident's 100th birthday.Annie Manfred Rossotti celebrated her 100th birthday on Sunday.

Nation & World

GALLERY: Inside UFC Fight Night on the White House South Lawn

The fights proceeded after a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit seeking to block the event, ruling that the plaintiffs lacked legal standing.

McConnell admitted to hospital Sunday, spokesperson says he is 'receiving excellent care'

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell was admitted to the hospital Sunday morning, according to McConnell's spokesperson.

'Let the oil flow!': Trump says US makes deal with Iran to end war, open Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump said the United States' peace deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now "complete."

Six dead after two helicopters collide over Rio; officials say singer Oliver Tree aboard

Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning, crashing in the city's western area.

Japanese fans bring their own trash bags, clean Dallas stadium after World Cup match

Japanese fans went viral after Japan’s 2-2 draw with the Netherlands, staying late at Dallas Stadium to bag trash and wipe seats—earning global praise for their post-match clean-up tradition.

President Trump kicks off UFC Freedom 250 fights on White House South Lawn

The UFC is hosting a first-of-its-kind cage fight on the lawn of the White House on Sunday night.

Plane taking passengers up for skydiving crashes in Missouri killing 12, authorities say

A plane carrying passengers for skydiving crashed in Missouri on Sunday, killing all 12 people aboard according to authorities.

Sports

Margie Wright holds free softball camp for local Native American tribes

Former Fresno State softball coach Margie Wright returned to the stadium named after her, hosting a free softball skills camp Saturday morning for approximately

World Cup watch parties across Fresno root for Max Arfsten, USA

Fresno native Max Arfsten may not have played in the United States' 4-1 World Cup victory over Paraguay on Friday night.But you couldn't tell in his hometown, w

Canada ready to be a soccer nation as it hosts World Cup opener against Bosnia-Herzegovina

Luke Reece never played hockey growing up in the Toronto suburb of Mississauga. Instead, he played soccer, like many Canadians who are now adults.The sport is s

Entertainment

'Gomer Pyle' star Ronnie Schell dead at 94

Schell passed away the same day as his "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C." costar, the late Jim Nabors', birthday according to his family.

Gene Shalit, longtime 'Today' show movie critic, dies at 100

Citing his family, NBC News reported that Shalit "passed away peacefully today after 100 years of an amazing life."

Tinker Bell model Margaret Kerry dead at 97

Kerry provided live action reference for "Peter Pan" animators in the early 1950s, and worked in Hollywood and radio her entire life.

Miranda Lambert and Ella Langley tried to 'out-redneck' each other by killing a snake

Miranda Lambert pulled a gun during a songwriting session with Ella Langley... and a snake was to blame.

Money

USDA loans: What are they and how do they work?

These no-down payment mortgages are for low- and moderate-income homebuyers in designated rural areas.

Mortgage rates remain above 6.5% as inflation spikes

Mortgage rates rose this week along with inflation, remaining above 6.5%.

Closing costs when selling a house

Selling a house isn’t free — here’s a breakdown of common closing costs for sellers.

HELOCs dip, home equity loan rates tick higher

HELOC rates dipped, while home equity loan rates hit their highest level of the year.

HELOCs dip, home equity loan rates tick higher

HELOC rates rose for the fifth straight week, nearing their highest level of the year.

Mortgage rates dip, but still above 6.5%

Mortgage rates retreated a bit this week but remain above 6.5%.

Homebuyers’ guide: How to choose a real estate agent

When you’re ready to buy a home, choosing the right real estate agent is crucial.

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Hotel for Homeless Dogs hosts World Cup-themed 'Puppy Bowl' for adoptable dogs

The Hotel for Homeless Dogs hosted its first ever Puppy Bowl at the Providence Place Mall on Thursday.

Zoo praises baboons for cooperation after tree limb fell into habitat

The Seneca Park Zoo is highlighting a behavioral training success story, commending its staff and baboons for their actions after a large tree limb fell into a habitat earlier this week.

Trooper called in to evict slithery stowaway from driver's vehicle

The tale quickly struck a nerve online.

Maine groundhog gets a fire safety lecture after false alarm in Auburn

Crews responded to the call and found no fire or smoke at the scene, just a very confused rodent.

Strangers call 911 to report children selling lemonade, police become paying customers

Someone called 911 to report two brothers who were running a lemonade stand, but their plan backfired when the emergency responders became happy customers.

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St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway last chance qualifier deadline Friday

FOX26 News is proud to partner with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital once again to bring you the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway.Over the past 22 years, we've

How is mileage offset calculated in Lemon Law?

If you’ve encountered recurring issues with your vehicle that cannot be fixed by a manufacturer, you may be entitled to receive compensation for your "lemon."

Kopi's Take-Two: Lewis Diamond Co.

Kopi visited Lewis Diamond Co. in Fresno to talk to the family running the business that is nearly 80 years old.Grandpa Lewis started the business in 1945. His

Kopi's Take-Two: Chukchansi Gold Ice Skating

In this episode of Kopi's Take-Two, Kopi took a trip to Coarsegold to check out the ice skating rink at Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino.Ice skating is availab

Kopi's Take-Two: Xfinity

Xfinity Spokesperson Chantéa McIntyre, who is also a former Miss USA contestant, talked to Kopi about some of the great gift ideas from Xfinity.

Kopi's Take-Two: Professor Toy

The holidays are here, and Kopi shares some of his favorite holiday picks.Professor Toy has all the toys you could want. It is located in the Villaggio Shopping

Kopi's Take-Two: Epic RV

In this episode of Kopi's Take-Two, Kopi visitedEpic RV in Madera.Kopi met with the owner of Epic RV, Jim Tuck, who says he offers new RVs from $12,950 up to $

Kopi's Take-Two: Grill Masters BBQ

In this week's Kopi's Take-Two, Kopi visited Grill Masters BBQ in Clovis.Everything is cooked to order at Grill Masters and never rushed.We live by the motto g

Kopi's Take-Two: Mulligan’s Sports Bar & Golf Club

In this week's Kopi's Take-Two, Kopi traveled to VisaliaMulligans is more than golf... There is also great food, local beers on tap, and craft cocktails.Mulli

Kopi's Take-Two: Clovis & Kingsburg Family Dentistry

In this episode of Kopi's Take-Two, Kopi visited Clovis Family Dentistry.Clovis Family Dentistry offers general dentistry, dental implants, cosmetic dentistry a

Kopi's Take-Two: Teppan Tora

In this week's Kopi's Take-Two, Kopi visited Teppan Tora in Fresno.Teppan Tora is located at9447 North Fort Washington Rd, Suite 116, near Woodward Park.Teppan

Kopi's Take-Two: The Butcher Boss

For this week's Kopi's Take Two, we visited beautiful Madera to talk to Mark Avazian at The Butcher Boss.Mark says his 5-year-old daughter helped him come up wi

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Shopping

Cozy to Crafty: 10 gifts for Mother's Day for every kind of mom

Slippers for the Cozy Mom? A Ninja SLUSHi for the Frozen-Drink-Loving Mom? A digital camera for the Techy Mom? We've got you!

Shield Your Skin: 10 sun protection products to snag for summer

The weather is getting warmer, and protecting your precious face from UV rays is so important.

13 products to get you started baking sourdough

Making sourdough starter from scratch? Not the easiest. Getting started making sourdough with this guide? Easy!

10 products that are 50% off or more for Amazon's Big Spring Sale

You can save big on home, decor, tech, beauty, fashion, and more.

Welcome to Aries Season: 10 gifts for the Aries in your life

Welcome to Aries Season, the sign full of bold energy, confidence, and fiery spark.

10 viral products we wish we bought sooner

From stress cubes to fabric shavers and spray for on-the-go, these 10 products are popular for a reason.

Add a pop of green to your life with these 7 cute finds

No one's getting pinched on our watch.

10 Father's Day gifts he will actually use

From heating pads to beard trimmers and LEGO sets, happy shopping!

Hello, June! Get ready for summer with these 8 essentials

Summer is right around the corner. Are you prepared for these hot, fun-filled months?

9 gadgets to create the ultimate cozy reading environment

Imagine this: you are bundled up in a cozy, soft blanket, lost in a book. These items are a must for any book lover.

10 trendy beauty deals worth shopping this Memorial Day

From lip stains to Korean skincare and serums, here are 10 products on sale for Memorial Day.

10 audiobooks to get you out of that reading slump

Right now, you can try Audible for 30 days free!

10 home and garden gadgets you'll be using a lot this season

'Tis the season for tinkering around your home and garden.From spring cleaning to meals on the grill or finally getting those tomatoes to grow, we've got you c

7 sentimental gifts that should still arrive before Mother's Day

Here are 7 gift ideas that balance heartfelt and fast shipping for a Happy Mother's Day!

7 fun rugs that will add some personality to your home

These rugs refuse to be boring.

Coronavirus

Congressman to introduce bill targeting California for billions in COVID unemployment debt

GOP Rep. Vince Fong will introduce a bill on Tuesday targeting his home state of California for billions in COVID-era unemployment insurance debt owed.

DOJ reveals indictment of Chinese defendants for alleged antitrust violations amid COVID

The Justice Department revealed an indictment that had been previously sealed regarding seven Chinese executives and four shipping container manufacturers.

Stanford Medicine releases study that says mRNA-based COVID vaccines can cause myocarditis

A study from Stanford Medicine revealed that mRNA-based vaccines for COVID-19 can cause myocarditis in young men and adolescents.

FDA plans to shift COVID-19 vaccine focus to high-risk groups

The FDA's new guidance appears to align with the beliefs of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Former Tulare Co. doctor pleads guilty to distributing COVID-19 drugs using false claims

73-year-old Stephen D. Meis, formerly of Visalia, pleaded guilty to one count of introducing misbranded drugs into interstate commerce, Acting U.S. Attorney Mic

Study reveals new heart health concerns from COVID vaccine

A new study about the safety of the COVID-19 MRNA vaccines directly challenges public health officials’ claims and raises questions about transparency and trust

Former Oregon Duck biochemist researching treatment of HIV/COVID wins Israel's Wolf Prize

An American biochemist whose research has helped scientists make inroads into treating coronavirus and HIV has won this year's Wolf Prize.

Zuckerberg says Biden admin pushed Meta 'super hard' to censor COVID-related content

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Friday described his company experiencing a Biden administration push to censor COVID 19-related content.

Orange County part-time actor sentenced for COVID-19 cure fraud scheme

An Orange County man and part-time actor, was sentenced to 98 months in federal prison for soliciting investors in companies that marketed a bogus cure and trea

Vaccine ban in Idaho's Southwest District Health first of its kind in the U.S.

A regional public health department in Idaho is no longer providing COVID-19 vaccines to residents in six counties after a narrow decision by its board.Southwes

The US is mailing Americans COVID tests again. Here's how to get them

Americans can once again order COVID-19 tests, without being charged, sent straight to their homes.The U.S. government reopened the program on Thursday, allowin

NYC law firm probes pharma company over potential security violations tied to COVID czar

The probe comes after Siga Technologies fired Jay Varma, the city's former top public health official.

Rising COVID-19 levels in Central Valley wastewater prompt health warnings

A new report says levels ofCOVID-19 in wastewater are high and increasing in the Central Valley.The California Surveillance of Wastewater Systems Network (Cal-

COVID Aftermath: Federal debt and the costs for future generations

It’s been four years since the Covid-19 pandemic started.Many aspects of our lives are forever changed.Caption: COVID Aftermath: Federal debt and the costs for

Midwife pleads guilty to destroying 2,600 COVID-19 vaccines and issuing fraudulent cards

A midwife pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges for her role in giving out thousands of COVID-19 immunization cards to people who didn't get the vaccine.

Connect To Congress

Epstein’s lawyer, accountant say they weren’t interviewed in federal probes

Jeffrey Epstein’s lawyer and accountant told House lawmakers they were never interviewed in the federal investigations into the late sex offender.

Senate effort builds to curb insider trading on prediction markets

Momentum is building in the Senate to restrict lawmakers and other officials with insider access from trading on emerging prediction markets.

Top 10 moments from Bill and Hillary Clinton's depositions on Jeffrey Epstein

The House Oversight Committee released videos from their hours of questioning Bill and Hillary Clinton last week in its investigation of Jeffrey Epstein.

Great Day

Festive Friday, 06/12/26 - MiaMei

Local R&B / Pop singer MiaMei performed in Great Day's Studio B for Festive Friday on June 12, 2026.

FIFA World Cup 2026: A soccer trip of a lifetime

While millions of fans are following the FIFA World Cup from home, some are making the journey of a lifetime to see it in person.

Chef Fabian Rodriguez, 06/11/26 - Fig Goodness

Chef Fabian Rodriguez from Bella Pasta Trattoria visited the Great Day Kitchen to prepare some delicious food.Bella Pasta Trattoria is located at Herndon and Pa

Wired Wednesday: Caleb Quick murder trial update

Wired Wednesday is a weekly segment where we talk to GV Wire's news director, Bill McEwen, to get his insights on local news stories.

Crime

Driver arrested for DUI, hit-and-run after 3-vehicle crash in Clovis

A driver accused of leaving the scene of a three-vehicle crash at a busy Clovis intersection was arrested on suspicion of DUI and hit-and-run Friday afternoon.O

Man dead, woman hospitalized after DUI hit-and-run in Tulare

A man was killed and a woman was injured after a suspected DUI hit-and-run crash in Tulare early Thursday morning.The Tulare Police Department says officers res

DUI arrest: Woman drives away while officer performs CPR on man hit by car

A Clovis woman was arrested on Thursday night after allegedly fleeing the scene of a crash that left a pedestrian critically injured.The Clovis Police Departmen