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Fresno News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Fresno News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Fresno—from local news and business to agriculture, culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Fresno News Today is

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1:29

Fresno County Transportation Tax in Legal Battle |...

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2026/08/12

Fresno County supervisors are locked in a legal battle over a transportation tax measure, forced by a new state law to appear on the November 2026 ballot instead of March 2028 — despite their original decision. The delay stems from a $100K study that pushed the measure past this year’s deadline, and now the county claims the state law was crafted specifically to target them. Some supervisors, including Garry Bredefeld, are suing to overturn it, calling the law unconstitutional, while others

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1:40

Sweetie the Husky’s Turbulent Journey | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

A husky named Sweetie in Merced, California, sparked outrage after being seen slammed onto concrete by her owner at Home Depot—her ribs and bones visibly protruding. Online outcry intensified over frequent muzzling, but police countered with evidence: Sweetie always had food and water, the muzzle was used for safety (to prevent trash eating), and she wore booties to protect her paws. A vet confirmed her health on August 6th, and she returned home. Yet just two days later, she was taken into

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1:45

Detective Hoppert’s Final Act of Valor | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

Detective Randy Hoppert, a fearless SWAT officer who gave his life in the line of duty this past April, was posthumously awarded the highest honor from Tulare County — the Medal of Valor. In the face of deadly gunfire and extreme danger, he didn’t hesitate to put others first, directing teammates into safer positions, even taking their place to shield them. His selfless courage wasn’t just tactical — it was deeply human. Now, as his wife Ashley prepares to welcome their second child in

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1:15

Two Sisters Missing in Fresno | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

Two Fresno sisters, 14-year-old Elise and 13-year-old Jeanell Madden, vanished Monday night near South Adler Avenue — authorities are urgently asking the public for help. Elise, 5’5”, 90 lbs, had blonde curls, blue eyes, and was last seen in a grey top and blue jeans with pink trim. Jeanell, also 5’5” but heavier at 130 lbs, had brown hair and eyes and was dressed head-to-toe in black. If you’ve seen anything or have a lead — no detail too small — please come forward. The police are actively

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1:14

Valley Children's Defends Vaccine Schedule | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

A recent executive order sparking debate over childhood vaccines is being firmly rejected by Valley Children’s Hospital, which stands by the science-backed, current vaccination schedule. Pediatric experts warn that altering timing or splitting shots like MMR could leave kids vulnerable to preventable diseases — especially as measles outbreaks remind us how critical herd immunity is. The hospital’s message? Trust the evidence, protect children, and keep them healthy so they can simply be

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1:51

Fresno State’s New Housing Breaks Barriers | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

Fresno State just unveiled a massive new housing complex—80,000 square feet of apartment-style living with 1,598 beds, a gym, rec room, and family units—making it the first time ever there’s no waiting list for on-campus housing. Prioritizing returning students, then families, then freshmen, the project tackles a critical need: affordable housing in a region where costs have skyrocketed since the pandemic. With 65% of students being first-generation college attendees, this move removes a major

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1:21

Jeffrey Michaels Held Without Bail | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

Jeffrey Michaels, accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend Tatyana McIntyre, is now in solitary confinement at Fresno County Jail for his own safety amid serious charges. The scene at his home revealed signs of a violent struggle, and police tracked him to Salinas before he surrendered. Facing a murder charge with a deadly weapon enhancement, he remains jailed without bail as his arraignment is delayed and authorities closely monitor his well-being. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:27

Fresno's Transportation Tax Battle | Fresno News

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2026/08/11

Fresno County supervisors are locked in a legal showdown over when voters decide on a half-cent transportation tax, pitting their preferred March 2028 ballot against a new state law forcing it to November 3. The supervisors sued the county clerk and state officials to keep their date, while the clerk insists he must follow the law and is racing to meet deadlines for overseas ballots. Complicating matters, Fresno City also has its own similar measure on the November ballot, prompting calls for

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1:08

Fresno Officer Arrested for Breaking Into Wrong House...

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2026/08/11

Fresno PD officer Matthew Rodarte got arrested in Madera County after allegedly trying to break into a stranger’s home—only to get heated and charged with attempted burglary, threatening someone with intent to terrorize, and disorderly conduct. Now on administrative leave as the Sheriff’s Office investigates, this incident raises serious questions about accountability in law enforcement. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:34

Fresno County Sues Over Ballot Measure | Fresno News

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2026/08/11

Fresno County is suing the state over a new law forcing it to put Measure C back on the ballot — a move county leaders say violates their constitutional rights and threatens vital transportation funding. The legal showdown stems from missed deadlines for the “Better Roads, Safe Streets” initiative, prompting Governor Newsom to sign AB 1923 into law. The lawsuit also targets the initiative’s backers and Clerk James Kus, while Fresno City prepares a backup tax measure — highlighting how critical

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1:00

Wanted: Timothy Joel Robertson | Fresno News

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2026/08/11

A 33-year-old man, Timothy Joel Robertson, is wanted for felony elder abuse — and Crime Stoppers needs your help to find him. Standing 5’10”, weighing 175 lbs, with black hair and brown eyes, he’s been on the run. If you’ve seen him or know where he is, tip anonymously via 498-STOP or online — and if your info leads to his arrest, you could win cash. Speak up. Safety starts with you. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise

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1:38

Central Valley Gets First Physiatry Residency |...

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2026/08/11

Fresno just launched the Central Valley’s first Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency — a game-changer for access to specialized care that helps patients regain function and live fuller lives. This new program, a collaboration between CHSU College of Osteopathic Medicine and United Health Centers, trains doctors to address physical and cognitive impairments across all ages, tackling healthcare disparities in the region. Backed by seven major medical institutions including VA hospitals

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2:05

Fresno's Transportation Tax Battle | Fresno News

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2026/08/11

Fresno County’s political theater heats up as two competing half-cent sales tax measures race to the ballot to replace the expired Measure C, sparking chaos, accusations, and last-minute legal drama — with one city-only plan risking extinction if the county’s transportation-focused proposal wins, and state lawmakers rushing in to override local delays amid cries of election tampering. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise

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1:21

Fresno Officer Arrested After Wrong House Incident |...

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2026/08/11

Fresno cop Matthew Rodarte, 28, got himself in hot water after a booze-fueled misadventure in Madera County—showing up at the wrong house, escalating into a violent attempt to break in, and facing charges of intent to terrorize, attempted burglary, and disorderly conduct. Arrested on August 9, 2026, he’s now on administrative leave while the Sheriff’s Office investigates. A sobering reminder of how alcohol can turn a simple mistake into a dangerous, department-shaming incident. Listen in

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1:01

Self-Defense Turns the Tables | Fresno News

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2026/08/11

Two men who started a violent attack in southeast Fresno ended up getting cited for misdemeanor battery after the victim fought back with a knife — a chilling reminder that self-defense can turn the tables when someone else chooses to escalate. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to

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1:24

Jacob Whisenant Climber Remembered | Fresno News

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2026/08/11

A climbing legend gone too soon: Jacob Whisenant, 30, shattered speed records on Yosemite’s biggest walls—including El Capitan’s Nose and Lurking Fear—before his tragic fall in Sequoia and Kings Canyon. Known for his relentless drive and love of the outdoors, he died pursuing what he lived for. His family has launched a GoFundMe to honor him with memorials in his favorite spots, finding solace in his final moments among the Sierra Nevada peaks. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:18

Mother DUI with Three Kids in Car | Fresno News

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2026/08/11

A Fresno mom, 37, crashed her car while intoxicated Monday night—breathalyzer readings hit .24% and .22%—with three kids ages 12, 9, and 4 in the vehicle. All children were unharmed and released to their dads, but Hunter was arrested on DUI and child endangerment charges. Police responded at 7:05 PM, confirming impairment. This sobering case underscores the deadly risks of drunk driving when innocent lives are involved. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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0:54

The Stabbing That Turned Around | Fresno News

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2026/08/11

The Stabbing That Turned Around | Fresno News

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1:50

Western Gateway Pipeline Breakthrough | Fresno News

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2026/08/11

A $5 billion energy game-changer is underway as Phillips 66, Kinder Morgan, and HF Sinclair team up on the Western Gateway Pipeline — a 1,300-mile fuel artery designed to deliver 230,000 barrels daily from the Midwest and Gulf Coast to Arizona and California, hitting full speed by 2029. With Phillips 66 leading at 49.9%, this project tackles California’s looming refinery closures and supply vulnerabilities by repurposing existing pipelines and locking in 10-year contracts. It’s not just

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1:12

Timber Fire Threatens 259 Homes | Fresno News

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2026/08/11

A fast-spreading Timber Fire in Monterey County’s Los Padres National Forest has scorched 2,000 acres and remains only 5% contained as of Tuesday morning, with 480 firefighters battling flames that are climbing steep terrain and threatening 259 homes near Highway 1. The blaze, sparked Sunday at 10:44 AM, is fueled by dry conditions and hampered by low visibility from a marine layer that grounded helicopters overnight. Evacuation orders are in place for some zones, with others under warning —

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