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Mims: “We’ve got our hands full trying to re-arrest people” out on zero-dollar bail
Fresno Co. Sheriff Margaret Mims has a message for Gov. Gavin Newsom. Her agency won't be enforcing the state's shelter-in-place order.
May 14, 2020
Newsom pitches budget, salary cuts to make up coronavirus-fueled deficit
Gov. Gavin Newsom released his May revision to the 2020-2021 budget plan, accounting for the economic losses California faces due to coronavirus.
May 14, 2020
Fresno Co. coronavirus death toll rises by three, sits at 13
Fresno County announced Wednesday that three more individuals who had tested positive for COVID-19 have passed away.
May 13, 2020
Bredefeld to seek repeal of Fresno’s shelter-in-place order
“We have to get rid of the confusion in our city,” Bredefeld said. “We need to follow the recommendation of [the] Fresno County Board of Supervisors.”
May 13, 2020
Missed the California flyover for frontline workers? We’ve got you covered.
The Fresno-based 144th Fighter Wing conducted a flyover across California on Wednesday, celebrating frontline workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
May 14, 2020
Robert Silva, longtime Mendota Mayor, dies
Robert Silva, a longtime civic leader and former Mayor of the farming town of Mendota, passed away Wednesday.
May 13, 2020
Arias, protesters get physical in confrontation at Councilman’s apartment
Video shows Council President Miguel Arias and protesters in a minor shoving match on the stairwell of Arias' second floor apartment over Fresno's shutdown.
May 12, 2020
Valley counties get to work to speed up reopening
The push for economic reopening in the San Joaquin Valley is likely to get a jumpstart by the end of this week.
May 13, 2020
Fresno Co. rolls out $5mil grant program for struggling small businesses
The Fresno County Board of Supervisors announced a new program aimed at helping struggling small businesses who have yet to receive a lifeline.
May 12, 2020
Liz Harrison to retire from ABC30. Here’s what’s next for her.
Longtime Fresno news anchor Liz Harrison announced Monday her plans to retire from ABC30 after 38 years. But she's not done working quite yet.
May 12, 2020