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Sunday, September 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Fresno. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday morning, a Tesla Cybertruck crashed into a house on Ashlan and Clovis Avenues in Fresno County and hit two vehicles before speeding through front yards—authorities responded and began investigating the cause. ABC30
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Fresno man, Timothy Scott Chenot, 34, fired an AR-15 from his moving truck in a residential neighborhood on Aug. 2 before police recovered his firearm and related evidence—he was sentenced by a federal judge to seven years and three months in prison. GV Wire
- ➤ Authorities arrested 38-year-old John Bartollome on Saturday on the 28000 block of Cholla Avenue—deputies detained him after a brief struggle and a K9 unit helped find meth and drug paraphernalia in his car. KMPH
- ➤ A 64-year-old man was struck and killed late Friday night in Hilmar near Highway 165 and Third Street when a suspected drunk driver hit him while he was crossing the road and the driver, identified as 40-year-old Angel Ortega, was later pulled over and arrested on suspicion of murder—felony DUI and hit-and-run. ABC30
- ➤ Fresno CHP pulled over a truck towing a trailer full of recyclables and found nine road safety violations—such as bald or missing tires, no license or VIN plate, and an overloaded trailer—prompting officers to warn drivers that proper trailer safety protects everyone on the road. KMPH
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A wildfire near Coalinga burned 22,489 acres and was 25% contained as of Saturday morning—evacuations and road closures affected several areas. The Salt 14-2 Fire started Tuesday near Jacalitos Creek Road and threatened four structures as firefighters with 1,419 personnel battled the blaze. GV Wire
- ➤ The lightning-sparked Garnet Fire in Sierra National Forest in Fresno County burned 34,138 acres and remained 14% contained by Saturday — nearly 2,000 firefighters worked to strengthen containment lines as authorities ordered evacuations for several zones. GV Wire
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Fresno State Bulldogs beat Oregon State 36-27 on Saturday—using 197 rushing yards and touchdowns from defense and special teams—to lift their record to 2-1 after a win over Georgia Southern last week. ABC30
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Palomazo Norteno Concert
8-10 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Join for a night of lively Norteno music with the La Borrachera Perfecta tour.
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FRM Scale Challenge 2025 – R/C
Static Judging AM & Fly Rounds PM — Guy Field, Madera — $40.00 includes lunch — Experience the thrill of scale model flying at this exciting N.A.S.A. sanctioned event.
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Old Dominion Concert
7-9 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of top-tier country music with Old Dominion and special guests Ernest and Redferrin.
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Warrior Hybrid Obstacle Race
8-11 a.m. — Woodward Park — $600 in prize money up for grabs — Conquer the first-ever Warrior Hybrid Obstacle Race in Fresno with Spartan-inspired challenges.
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Chris Janson Live
6:45-8:15 p.m. — Rotary Amphitheater — Tickets required — Experience a night of country music with Chris Janson and special guests.
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Fresno State Bulldogs Women's Volleyball vs. UNLV Rebels
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Premium parking available — Catch an exciting showdown as the Bulldogs face off against the Rebels.
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Jake Shimabukuro Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Tower Theatre for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the artistry of Jake Shimabukuro as he elevates the ukulele beyond the traditional boundaries.
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Dustin Lynch Concert
7-10 p.m. — Big Fresno Fair Gate — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of country music with Dustin Lynch at the Fresno Fairgrounds.
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Fresno State Bulldogs vs. San Jose State Spartans Women's Volleyball
1-3 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Ticket availability limited — Catch an exciting matchup between two collegiate volleyball teams in Fresno.
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