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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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1:15

Fresno County Challenges State Election Law | Fresno...

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2026/08/13

Fresno County is suing the state over a new law forcing a local transportation measure onto the November ballot—despite the county’s Board of Supervisors voting to delay it until March 2028. County Registrar James Kus plans to put it on the November ballot anyway, sparking a legal showdown. The county argues the state is overstepping and undermining local election control, demanding a judge intervene before ballots must be printed by September 9. This high-stakes battle pits local autonomy

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2:00

Rail Authority Lands Stuck in Permit Limbo | Fresno News

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2026/08/13

California’s high-speed rail project is stuck—not because of tracks, but because the rail authority can’t issue permits for critical infrastructure like sewer lines or power cables to cross its land. With $16 billion already invested and 170+ miles still under construction, the authority has turned down five key requests, including from utilities and a renewable energy company. A new bill, Senate Bill 1425, aims to grant the rail authority the legal power to approve and manage such

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1:25

Baby’s Father Accused of Choking Mother | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

A chilling domestic nightmare unfolded in Fresno: a 40-year-old father allegedly strangled his baby’s mother during a heated argument, knocking her unconscious and causing her to hit her head on an AC unit—while the infant was dropped when he pushed the baby’s father out of the way. Ballinger, arrested Monday on unrelated charges, now faces assault accusations in this escalating tragedy that underscores how quickly family violence can spiral, endangering the most innocent. Listen in

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1:15

Fresno Man Robs Restaurant With Screwdriver | Fresno...

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2026/08/12

A Fresno man turned a simple theft into a full-blown nightmare when he snatched two tip jars, pulled a screwdriver, and attacked an employee—then fought police, bolted through a bustling farmers market, and kept running until tased and finally detained. Now 38-year-old Lawrence Oliver Cuff faces robbery, assault with a deadly weapon, and resisting arrest.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai

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1:48

Paramount vs AG Bonta Over $111B Merger | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

Paramount’s top lawyer is firing back at California’s AG Rob Bonta, who’s trying to block the $111 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. merger—arguing it’s vital for Hollywood’s survival amid streaming chaos and job losses. While Bonta warns of monopolistic control and creative harm, Paramount insists the deal boosts production in a fragmented market where Netflix alone dwarfs most studios. With a looming October deadline and daily penalties hanging over the deal, this high-stakes legal clash reveals

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1:09

Tuesday Night Heist Turns Violent | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

Tuesday night in Fresno turned chaotic when a suspect attempted to steal from two tip jars at Heirloom, sparking a violent confrontation. The employee resisted, prompting the suspect to pull out a screwdriver and slash their shoulder. Escaping into the streets, he triggered a high-speed chase near the Friant underpass, fought officers, and even resisted multiple Taser deployments before being finally detained at a farmers market. Charged with robbery, assault with a deadly weapon, resisting

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1:09

Clovis DUI Checkpoint This Friday | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

Clovis Police are hitting the streets Friday night with a targeted DUI checkpoint—location secret, running 8 PM to 1 AM—to catch impaired drivers before they cause harm. Based on crash data, these stops aim to keep roads safe, with Sergeant Abby Padgett warning that drunk driving endangers everyone. First-time offenders face steep costs: $13,500 in fines, license loss, and serious consequences. Data-driven enforcement means this isn’t random—it’s about prevention. Stay smart: don’t drink and

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1:17

140 MPH on I-15 Gets Driver Towed | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

A California Highway Patrol officer pulled over a driver on I-15 in Temecula going 140 mph—doubling the 70 mph limit—leading to arrest for reckless driving and towing of the vehicle. This isn’t just a ticket; it’s a stark warning that speeding at such extreme velocities exponentially increases crash risk, quadruples impact force, and stretches stopping distances beyond a football field. The CHP is clear: I-15 isn’t a racetrack, and at these speeds, reaction time plummets while danger to others

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2:01

Trans Athlete Sues Over Bullying in Youth Rowing |...

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2026/08/12

A sixteen-year-old transgender girl is suing her youth rowing team and school officials after enduring two years of relentless bullying, exclusion, and misgendering that led to her quitting the team and suffering severe mental health crises — including self-harm and suicidal thoughts. The lawsuit names coaches, the Sacramento State Aquatic Center, and state education leaders, accusing them of enabling a hostile environment and violating anti-discrimination laws. Despite California’s policy

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1:43

California High-Speed Rail in Crisis | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

California’s High-Speed Rail project is in serious financial trouble, with an Inspector General report warning it could run out of cash by December 2027—just next year—if no new funding emerges. The report blasts the rail authority for ignoring $3.6 billion in potential interest costs and projecting a $9.5 billion funding gap by 2032. While the authority defends its plan as the clearest yet, claiming progress in track-laying and partnerships, the IG says they’ll need at least $2.2 billion just

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1:23

Eager Beaver Presale for Outside Lands | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

Don’t miss your shot at the cheapest Outside Lands tickets yet—grab three-day passes for just $49 down via the Eager Beaver Presale, happening August 19th at 10 AM Pacific. Register by Aug 18th for your code, and snag GA, GA+, VIP, or Golden Gate Club access before prices jump. No lineup revealed until after the sale—but plenty of chances to get in if you miss this one. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:41

Recreating O'Brien's Legendary Chaka Tri-Tip | Fresno...

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2026/08/12

OBriens Market’s legendary $13 Chaka Tri-Tip sandwich is disappearing, but one writer nailed a copycat version for just $8.71 — and it’s basically the same delicious magic. With tri-tip, Gorgonzola, charred peppers, caramelized onions, and a homemade Chaka’s Sauce (or store-bought), this kitchen recreation captures the soul of the original. It’s a bittersweet goodbye to a local favorite — but with a little effort, you can bring that flavor home, save money, and keep the taste alive.

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1:30

Timber Fire Swells in Big Sur | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

The Timber Fire in Big Sur has surged to 3,150 acres, just five percent contained, with over 500 structures under threat and nearly 1,000 emergency crews battling flames. Starting small on Sunday, it exploded over the past two days, forcing evacuations in five zones and warnings for five more. Highway 1 is partially closed, and all state parks are shut down. The blaze also looms over a California condor sanctuary — thankfully, two recovering birds are safe. Firefighters are racing to build fire

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1:58

Meta Trial Targets Youth Privacy | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

Meta’s big legal battle just got underway in California, with a federal trial set to run six to eight weeks — and it’s not just about one state. Twenty-nine states are suing Meta over claims its platforms like Instagram and Facebook are harming young users’ mental health and illegally tracking kids under 13 without parental consent. This trial focuses on four states: California, Colorado, Kentucky, and New Jersey. It’s part of a growing wave of lawsuits targeting major tech giants including

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0:56

Phone Glance Led to Fresno Crash | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

Phone Glance Led to Fresno Crash | Fresno News

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1:29

Trees Poisoned at Burnt Cedar Beach | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

Someone’s been secretly poisoning trees at Burnt Cedar Beach in Incline Village — 16 damaged in just two months, with signs of diesel or unknown substances poured at their bases. This isn’t new: at least 28 trees have been targeted since 2022, many over a century old and vital to the community’s charm. Groundskeepers are fighting back, but authorities say this is a top-priority investigation. Motives? Maybe to clear a view like in Maine—or perhaps a resident feeling shut out from private beach

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2:17

Perseids 2026: Best Viewing Spots | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

Don’t miss the Perseids—the year’s most dazzling meteor shower—peaking August 12-13, 2026, under a new moon for crystal-clear viewing. Northern Hemisphere stargazers should be up before dawn, and Joshua Tree National Park tops the list with its dark skies, dry air, and campsite convenience. Join four other certified “International Dark Sky Places” across the U.S. for the best chance to witness fireballs and streaks of light in total celestial splendor.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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1:33

Timber Fire Threatens Big Sur Homes | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

A massive wildfire in Monterey County has burned over 3,150 acres and is only 5% contained, threatening more than 500 structures as crews battle flames fueled by steep terrain and dense vegetation. Evacuations remain active, Highway One is shut down near Big Sur, and crews are racing to build containment lines amid the looming threat of thunderstorms that could bring dangerous winds. With nearly 1,000 personnel on the ground and weather conditions worsening, residents are urged to stay alert

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1:27

Six Dead in Winfield Kansas Tragedy | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

Six dead in a horrific Kansas family tragedy: 53-year-old Ronald Williams Senior called 911 confessing to killing his wife and four children before taking his own life. The chilling call came at 9 PM, but the gunshots were heard just before 11 AM the next day. Victims include Kelly George, 44, and kids Carol, Ronald Jr., Sarah, and Kelly Magee-Williams — all found with gunshot wounds. Authorities in Winfield, a quiet town of 11,000, are piecing together the motive as the KBI leads the

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1:42

Graham Sister Faces Norman in Runoff | Fresno News

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2026/08/12

Darline Graham, sister of late Senator Lindsey Graham, is headed to a runoff in South Carolina’s Senate race after snagging over 32% of the vote — a historic moment just one month after her brother’s death. She’s backed by President Trump and vows to honor his legacy while focusing on affordability. Facing her in the runoff: Ralph Norman, a fiscal conservative and House Freedom Caucus member with over 24% support, who wants to debate Graham on key issues. The winner will challenge Democratic

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