ABC30 Action News
Fresno police begin enforcing youth curfew under 'Safe Summer Operation'
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- Fresno police begin enforcing youth curfew under 'Safe Summer Operation'
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- 2:51
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Fresno police are beginning enforcement of a citywide youth curfew as part of a new effort aimed at reducing late-night crime during the summer months. For the first time in years, officers will actively enforce the curfew
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- Suspect killed after deadly active shooting in Midland, Texas
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- 1:07
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- At least 11 victims were reported in an active shooter situation in Midland, Texas, on Friday morning, with at least one victim dead, officials said.
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- Tracy warehouse fire could impact Central California air quality
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- 2:45
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Fire crews will be on scene for the next few days following a massive warehouse fire in northern California that's left skies dark with ash and smoke. Officials believe it will drift toward Central California, impacting communities ahead of Ozone season when the Valley will see a stretch of high-heat days.
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- President Trump says he's really close to a deal with Iran
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- 1:02
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Trump set expectations even higher for the coming days when he announced Thursday that the U.S. and Iran could come to terms this weekend on an agreement that would set the pathway to end the three-month-old war that’s been broadly unpopular with Americans and has rattled global oil markets.
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- Fresno County sees high primary turnout as ballot counting continues
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- 2:46
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Fresno County officials say turnout in the recent primary election is shaping up to be among the largest the county has ever seen.
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- Innocent bystander hospitalized following shooting at central Fresno shopping center, police say
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- 3:17
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- An innocent bystander has been taken to the hospital after two groups opened fire at each other in a central Fresno shopping center on Tuesday afternoon.
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- 2 teachers from same school killed in separate Kings County crashes
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- 2:38
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Three people, including two Corcoran teachers, died in separate Kings County crashes during the last week of school, officials say.
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- Family honors son's legacy with 3rd annual lemonade stand to support childhood cancer research
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- 2:44
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- A local family is inviting the community to support a cause close to their hearts as they host the third annual lemonade stand in honor of their late son.
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- Fresno, Madera counties take new approach to Point-In-Time homelessness count
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- 2:34
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- In years past, volunteers with the Fresno-Madera Continuum of Care (FMCoC) visually counted the people they saw experiencing homelessness. But in 2026, Action News was there as volunteers took a new survey-based approach.
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- Alleged gunman in Caleb Quick case faces transfer hearing set for September
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- 3:13
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- A juvenile suspect accused of pulling the trigger in the high-profile murder case of Caleb Quick appeared before a judge Tuesday, when a transfer hearing was set to begin September 1.
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- Republican Steve Hilton advances to CA governor runoff, will face Xavier Becerra in November
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- 1:05
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Republican Steve Hilton will advance to the November general election and face Democrat Xavier Becerra in the California governor's race.
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- Family of man shot and killed by Fresno Police speaks to Action News
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- 2:46
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- New information has been released on a shooting involving Fresno Police that left an armed suspect dead. Police Chief Mindy Casto confirmed that at least two officers discharged their weapons during the encounter, ultimately killing the suspect, who has been identified as a 42-year-old man.
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- Fresno councilmember proposes child care pilot program amid budget shortfall
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- 1:56
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- A new proposal at Fresno City Hall on Monday aims to address child care needs by directing city funding to providers and families.
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- Trump says US 'must' respond after Iran shot down US Army helicopter
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- 2:11
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- President Donald Trump blamed Iran for downing a U.S. Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday and said the United States must respond to the attack.
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- Retired Fresno Police sergeant stabbed to death by his own son, deputies say
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- 2:42
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Saturday night marked the end of watch for retired Fresno Police Sergeant, 79-year-old Freeman Hunter Jr., allegedly at the hands of his own son.
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- Fresno-Madera homeless count rises 9.2% as California sees overall decline
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- 2:26
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- The homeless population in Fresno and Madera counties saw a modest increase in the latest Point-in-Time count, even as overall numbers declined across California and the nation.
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- Nithya Raman beats Spencer Pratt to take 2nd spot in LA mayor's race
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- 0:47
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Nithya Raman has defeated Spencer Pratt to advance to a November runoff against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, setting up an unexpected matchup between two Democrats and former political allies.
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- 7.8 magnitude quake in Philippines kills at least 35, sets off tsunami
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- 1:29
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- A magnitude 7.8 earthquake has caused destruction in the southern Philippines and set off a 3-foot tsunami. Authorities reported at least 35 deaths.
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- New video shows fight that landed four in jail after California graduation ceremony
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- 2:26
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- New video shows the fight among Kerman Police officers, three teens, and a teen's mother after Kerman High School's graduation on Thursday.
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- ABC30 Now LIVE on Disney+
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- 0:31
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- The best of Local News is now a part of your Disney+ subscription. Watch ABC30 Action News under the LIVE tab on Disney+ and Everywhere You Stream.
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- Nithya Raman overtakes Spencer Pratt in LA mayor's race
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- California primary election results showed Karen Bass continued to hold a lead in the mayoral race with 35% of the vote, while Nithya Raman overtook Spencer Pratt for second place.
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- Two longtime teachers retire from Liddell Elementary after decades of service
- Runtime
- 2:42
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Mary McHatton and Lisa Papaleo have been fixtures at Liddell Elementary School since it opened in 1998.
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- Kings County takes legal action against Avenal, city denies recall vote
- Runtime
- 2:57
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- The Kings County District Attorney's Office has issued a warning to the city of Avenal, barring recalled officials from spending public funds.
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- Man sentenced to 4 years for selling pill linked to woman's death
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- For the second time in Fresno County, a suspected drug dealer was sentenced for selling a pill that killed another person.
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- Central Valley valedictorian graduates early on a healthcare path
- Runtime
- 3:03
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- From struggling in a traditional high school to graduating early with a 4.3 GPA, one Central Valley teen shares her path to success. https://abc30.com/post/central-valley-valedictorian-graduates-early-healthcare-path/19244441/
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- Central Valley valedictorian graduates early on a healthcare path
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- From struggling in a traditional high school to graduating early with a 4.3 GPA, one Central Valley teen shares her path to success. https://abc30.com/post/central-valley-valedictorian-graduates-early-healthcare-path/19244441/
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- Fresno Ag Hardware celebrates 150 years of serving the community
- Runtime
- 1:58
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- A beloved business in Fresno, Fresno Ag Hardware, is celebrating 150 years of serving the growing community, with a priority on building strong relationships with customers. https://abc30.com/post/fresno-ag-hardware-celebrates-150-years-serving-community/19237311/?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube
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- Massive warehouse fire damages clubhouse belonging to Fresno motorcycle club
- Runtime
- 1:34
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Fresno Fire continues its investigation following a massive warehouse fire on "L" and Hamilton just after 3 Thursday afternoon in southeast Fresno. https://abc30.com/post/large-warehouse-fire-erupts-southeast-fresno/19236078/?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube
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- Two longtime teachers retire from Liddell Elementary after decades of service
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- 2:22
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Mary McHatton and Lisa Papaleo have been fixtures at Liddell Elementary School since it opened in 1998. After more than three decades in the classroom and a combined 74 years of teaching experience, both are retiring together at the end of the school year. https://abc30.com/post/longtime-teachers-retire-liddell-elementary-decades-service/19037814/?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube
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- Hilton leads, Becerra still in second place in governor's race after latest results drop
- Runtime
- 1:37
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
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- The next round of election results has dropped. Here's how the race for California governor is shaping up as of Thursday, June 4:
With 57% of the expected vote counted, gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton still leads the pack at 27%. Xavier Becerra stands at 26% and Tom Steyer is at 20%. There are still a lot of votes left to count.
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- Family seeks answers after sentencing delayed in Fresno manslaughter case
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- 1:54
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- The family of a man killed in Southwest Fresno left the Fresno County Courthouse without answers as the sentencing for the man convicted in his death was delayed. Faustino Mancilla was shot and killed days after his 24th birthday in October 2025.
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- Fight breaks out during California graduation ceremony, 5 arrested
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- 2:39
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- A fight broke out during a graduation ceremony for Kings Canyon Unified School District's alternative education programs, leading to multiple arrests and disrupting what was meant to be a milestone event for students.
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- The race for California Governor continues to narrow
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- 2:46
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- The final results for the primary election for California governor are coming into focus. What started as a crowded race with 61 candidates now has three fighting for two spots.
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- Fresno man faces murder, torture charges after woman found in canal
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- 2:17
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- 48-year-old Boshay Ware appeared in court Wednesday morning for his arraignment, three days after his arrest in connection with a deadly May attack that left one woman dead and another man missing. https://abc30.com/post/fresno-man-faces-murder-torture-charges-woman-found-canal/19229724/
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- The latest as the race for California's next governor narrows
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- 2:01
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- As of 7 p.m. on Wednesday, 56% of the votes have been counted for the primary election in the race for California governor.
Steve Hilton is leading the pack at 28%, followed by Xavier Becerra at 26% and Tom Steyer at 20%.
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- Ten hostages rescued after overnight California standoff; suspect killed
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- 2:25
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
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- Ten hostages are safe after a tense 15-hour standoff at a downtown Bakersfield bank ended early Wednesday with the death of the suspect, authorities said. https://abc30.com/post/ten-hostages-rescued-overnight-california-standoff-suspect-killed/19230032/?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube
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- Suspect dead, 10 hostages free after 15-hour standoff in Bakersfield: PD
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- A 41-year-old suspect is dead and all 10 hostages are free after a 15-hour standoff inside an office building in Bakersfield, California, police said.
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- Becerra, Hilton remain close in California governor's race
- Runtime
- 7:18
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Here's the latest on the primary election results across California, including a tight race between Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton.
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- New federal rules could put up to 40,000 Fresno CalFresh recipients at risk
- Runtime
- 2:45
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- As of Monday, CalFresh recipients have to meet new federal qualifications to continue to receive their benefits. H-R1, known as the "Big Beautiful Bill," now requires able-bodied adults between ages 18 and 64 without dependents to provide proof of employment, school attendance, community engagement or qualify for an exemption.
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- 69 arrested in crackdown that targeted Mexican Mafia and Sureño gang members, FCSO says
- Runtime
- 3:02
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
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- Law enforcement agencies across the Central Valley carried out a sweeping operation that resulted in 69 arrests and the seizure of dozens of firearms, narcotics and cash.
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- Community mourns 18-year-old killed in Visalia graduation party shooting
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- 3:22
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- South Valley communities are in shock after an 18-year-old was shot and killed over the weekend during a graduation party in Visalia.
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- Fresno police arrest suspect in canal killing as search continues for missing man
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- 3:15
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- A dispute among friends turned deadly in southwest Fresno, leaving one woman dead, a second man missing and another man in custody on murder and torture charges.
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- Fresno family of 5 killed in fiery crash in San Bernardino County
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- 1:17
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- A Fresno family traveling to a graduation celebration in Arizona was tragically killed in a fiery crash in San Bernardino County.
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- New CalFresh work requirements could impact thousands in Fresno County
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- 2:26
- Date posted
- 16 days ago
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- New work requirements for CalFresh recipients are set to take effect in June, potentially putting access to food assistance at risk for tens of thousands of residents in Fresno County.
County officials say the changes come as they work to keep as many eligible people enrolled as possible, following recent eligibility updates that already affected some lawfully present humanitarian immigrants.
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- Controversy over transgender athletes returns to CIF championships in Clovis
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- 3:11
- Date posted
- 16 days ago
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- The CIF State Championships in Clovis are once again drawing national attention as debate continues over transgender athletes competing in high school sports.
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- Dr. Alvarado admits he lied to Action News as he seeks to become next county superintendent
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- 3:21
- Date posted
- 16 days ago
- Description
- Dr. Johnny Alvarado declined an interview with Action News on Friday, citing "a family matter," but later appeared on KMJ radio, as revelations about his work history surfaced.
Alvarado is in a tight race to lead the Fresno County Office of Education, highlighting his 30 years of experience across seven school districts.
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- Trump meeting with aides to discuss Iran deal
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- 2:43
- Date posted
- 16 days ago
- Description
- President Donald Trump said he will be meeting in the White House Situation Room "now" to make a "final determination" regarding Iran.
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- Shaquille O'Neal donates sneakers to Bullard High School students
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- 3:00
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- Students at Bullard High School are stepping into new shoes thanks to a donation from basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal. The students received free sneakers, surprising many as they laced them up for the first time on campus.
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- Invasive insect found in grapevine plants sold at some Costco stores
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- 3:01
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- A pesky bug is causing big problems for grape growers in Northern California and could pose a threat to Valley farmers. The glassy-winged sharpshooter was detected inside grapevine plants distributed to Costco locations statewide, and the source is believed to be a nursery in Fresno County.
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- US, Iran negotiators believe they have draft deal
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- 2:40
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- American and Iranian negotiators believe they have arrived at a draft agreement to formally extend the ceasefire and gradually open the Strait of Hormuz that can win the support of both countries, but President Donald Trump and Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei have not yet given their final stamps approval.

