Easton News

Can anyone explain why gas is nearing $3 a gallon for unleaded regular? No refinery fires, no pipeline fires, no oil tanker fires.

An officer-involved shooting broke out south of Fresno this morning, after deputies say they had to stop a man from killing himself.

A 53-year-old man was shot in the hand and hip Sunday by Fresno County Sheriff's deputies who were trying to talk him out of killing himself.

Question: Who was Marjaree Mason, for whom the domestic violence center is named? -- Marjorie Dixon, Fresno Answer: Marjaree Mason, 36, was kidnapped, raped, beaten and killed by her former boyfriend, then-Fresno County sheriff's deputy Robert Tillman.

Volunteers will go door to door in Mendota on Saturday installing free smoke detectors in homes.

Mark Semlow, commercial sales manager for Igloo Products Corp., partnered with Cal/OSHA to print heat stress prevention guidelines on water coolers.

Farm labor contractor Jesse Alderete of Salinas doesn't want any of the nearly 3,000 workers he employs to fall victim to the summer's blazing temperatures.

Officials at the Lehigh Valley Zoo turned to some high-tech equipment to find out what was causing a kangaroo to feel a little down in the mouth.

One lane of northbound Highway 41 near Lemoore is flooded, the California Highway Patrol reported this morning.

Robb Culp believed God was leading him to donate a kidney to Carlos Esqueda even though the two Fresno men were virtual strangers who had only one thing in common: an uncommon faith.

A fire this morning damaged a mobile home parked at an auto shop in Easton, the Fresno County Fire Department reported.

Fresno police say a 20-year-old man is the first homicide victim of the year, and the case is under investigation.

Just hours into the New Year, the Valley already saw its first officer involved shooting and since then a string of violent gunfire has left four people dead and several others injured.

A man was found shot dead early this morning outside a bar south of Easton, the Sheriff's Department said.

Sacramento County's supervisory board has unanimously approved the final environmental impact report for GenCorp Inc.'s 1,400-acre mixed-use project and amendments to the county's general plan for the project.