Good morning, Fresno.

An elderly Fresno couple had their aging AC system replaced for free by local Costless Plumbing, Heating and Air after it failed on Tuesday amid triple-digit heat — easing their $12K repair burden and helping them manage rising expenses.

The 27th annual CASA Crab Feed will take place in September at Table Mountain Casino — celebrating the courage of youth in foster care and support from advocates.

Kirstin Coronado, who was the first female principal at Sanger High School and quietly battled cancer while guiding her school through COVID-19 challenges, is now the area superintendent for Sanger Unified.

Her firm guidance and caring support now lead over a dozen schools in the district.

Farmers and ag professionals are invited to the UC Cooperative Extension Drone Workshop on September 9 at the Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center in Parlier from 8 a.m. to noon plus preregistration costs $10 and a $20 day-of fee.

Experts will demonstrate drone tech.

Fresno Unified Nutrition Services is set to serve free breakfast and lunch to every student with new healthy menu items starting the 2026-27 school year.

Families can check daily menus and nutritional details using the school meals app.

Fresno educators are gradually integrating AI tools in classrooms to personalize lessons and ensure no student falls behind.

Fresno Unified is training most of its staff + Fresno City College is adopting these tools, though some parents and students remain cautious about the change.

Students returning to the Terry Bradley Education Center this week have a new Industrial Arts Building for the Aviation and Aerospace Science Pathway and pool facilities, while a competition gym and sunken football field will be ready for the September game as Clovis Unified expands * temporary fencing marks work.

After 15 days of triple digit heat, Fresno witnessed its coolest day since June 29 (Friday) as a surge of coastal air brought fog inland, reaching Sacramento.

Today temperatures are expected to rise into the lower 90's while Sunday may peak in the upper 90's.

Financial coach Leah Collins warned that missing even small contributions to a workplace retirement plan can slow long-term growth.

She advised workers to take advantage of company match programs and gradually increase contributions when possible.

Fresno City Council voted Thursday to sue Poverello House for failing to build two dozen tiny homes under a nearly $2 million contract, with the nonprofit blaming a nonresponsive contractor while the city seeks to recover ARPA and state funds.

A longtime member of Valley Fitness celebrated a 100th birthday yesterday at noon and remained active by attending Silver Sneakers classes, with Major Jerry Dyer making a surprise appearance to honor the milestone.

Fresno father Mario Corona (a stay-at-home dad) turned his painting hobby into an unforgettable moment by gifting his custom Angel Hat tribute to Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott at training camp in Oxnard.

He will begin taking commissions in November.

Thee Sacred Souls Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Cost info not provided — Experience the smooth sounds of Thee Sacred Souls on their Constellation Tour.