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Saturday, May 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Fresno. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two Fresno State Humanics students, Jazzmine White and Jose Luis Negrete, will award $33,000 in grants to three local organizations that support youth services, restorative justice and racial and economic justice — they will mark the occasion with an event on Monday, May 12 at Gazebo Gardens in Fresno. Fresno State News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A speeding car crashed into parked vehicles at the Friant and Shepherd intersection near Woodward Park at 2 a.m. today—Fresno Police said the vehicle burst into flames and the driver died at the scene. Your Central Valley
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two suspects were arrested in connection with Caleb Quick's death — Clovis Police said a press conference will be held at the Fire Headquarters today. KMPH
- ➤ Fresno police arrested Martin Campos, 31, after he fired at a mother and her three-year-old during a domestic violence incident on Wednesday at First Street and Shields Avenue — he was injured, is being treated at Community Regional Medical Center, and will face charges including attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon, child endangerment, and weapons violations. Your Central Valley
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ City Manager Georgeanne White announced that Cliff Long is Fresno’s new Economic Development Director. Long—who worked in Nampa, Renton, and Boise—will start his job on May 19 to help bring new jobs and investment to the community. KMJ Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Fresno State will award honorary doctorates in humane letters this month to educator Ron W. Goode, corrections official Danielle Lopez, and entrepreneur Dennis Parnagian. The Save Mart Center will host Goode’s and Parnagian’s ceremonies on May 16 at 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. while Lopez will be honored on May 17 at 7:30 p.m.—each event recognizing outstanding contributions in their fields. GV Wire
- ➤ Fresno State will award honorary doctorates to educator Ron W. Goode, corrections department professional Danielle Lopez, and entrepreneur Dennis Parnagian during upcoming commencement ceremonies at the Save Mart Center. Goode will be honored at 1 p.m. Friday, May 16 for the College of Social Sciences—Lopez will be recognized at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 17 during the Chicano Latino Commencement, and Parnagian will be honored at 3:30 p.m. Friday, May 16 for the Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology. Fresno State News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fresno residents face the highest electricity bills in the nation at an annual $3,123 per household, and PG&E said costs will drop by 2026. Mayor Dyer and state lawmakers are urging new energy-saving bills and solar projects—efforts aimed at lowering bills and protecting consumers. GV Wire
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Mother's Day Brunch at Engelmann Cellars
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Engelmann Cellars — Ticket includes brunch buffet and a complimentary mimosa — Enjoy a delightful Mother's Day brunch with live music and local vendors.
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Tina Turner Musical
7:30-9 p.m. — Saroyan Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying journey of the Queen of Rock n’ Roll.
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Arts and Crafts Monthly Gathering
6-8 p.m. — Fresno Spectrum Center — Free entry — Get creative with family-friendly craft projects in a welcoming space for all.
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Luis Coronel's ETERNO ENAMORADO 2025 Tour
8 p.m. – 12 a.m. — The Fulton — $35 General Admission, $75 Meet & Greet, $150 VIP — Experience a romantic night filled with music from Regional Mexican star Luis Coronel.
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2nd Fresno Dance Fiesta
12:00 PM — Pete & Carmen's Salsa Dance Academy — Tickets available — Experience 3 days of Afro-Latin dance workshops and social dancing in Fresno.
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"Unidos por el Bienestar: A Spanish-Language Wellness Experience"
Join us on Saturday, May 17 at Manchester Center for our Mental Health Conference & Health Fair—a free, family-friendly event focused on wellness, resources, and connection. The entire event will be conducted in Spanish, with health screenings, workshops, raffles, food, and kids’ activities!
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"Unidos por el Bienestar: A Spanish-Language Wellness Experience"
Join us on Saturday, May 17 at Manchester Center for our Mental Health Conference & Health Fair—a free, family-friendly event focused on wellness, resources, and connection. The entire event will be conducted in Spanish, with health screenings, workshops, raffles, food, and kids’ activities!
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Dinner at Cafe Rio
6:30-8 p.m. — Cafe Rio Fresh Modern Mexican — No reservations — Enjoy casual dining at a cafeteria-style restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere.
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Start, Grow, and Stay Conference
12:30-6 p.m. — University Business Center — Free entry — Discover resources and network with entrepreneurs at a pitch competition and innovation showcase.
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Alec Cortez Live in Fresno
7 PM - 12 AM — Procreations Brewing Company — Limited tickets available — Experience a special show with rising Bay Area star Alec Cortez along with exciting local support acts.
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Youth Orchestras of Fresno Gala Concert
4:00 – 5:30 PM — Saroyan Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate 75 years of musical excellence with a spectacular gala concert.
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