Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of September.
Good morning, Fresno.
Fresno police arrested a teen (15-year-old) after he committed an armed robbery at a Vons and attempted a carjacking on Sunday morning, with witnesses reporting that he fired his gun as the vehicle fled.
A man was arrested for DUI after being stopped for speeding at 87 mph on Friant Road (near Lost Lake) and is now undergoing a DUI evaluation by CHP.
A Selma police officer shot a suspect Saturday night after deputies responded to reports of shots fired just outside city limits near a shopping center at Floral and Highway 99 — the suspect was taken to CRMC in stable condition as two investigations continue.
Dog Daze music festival returned at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno—featuring headliners such as The Chainsmokers, Iann Dior, and San Pacho across three stages for hip-hop, EDM, and Latin music.
The event also highlighted local artists and businesses as the crowd enjoyed a mix of classic and modern dance tracks.
Fresno State Professor Betsy Hayes and co-author Tori Terhune hosted a book launch event at the Speech Arts Building TV studio on Sept.6 to debut the second edition of their career guide, Land Your Dream Career in College.
Students and faculty enjoyed cupcakes and learned strategies for networking, personal branding, and using AI—insights meant to help them navigate a changing job market.
Fresno State football beat Oregon State with a score of 36 to 27 on the road as quarterback E.J.
Warner overcame interceptions with a 30-yard rushing touchdown and led a late drive that ended in Dylan Lynch’s 43-yard field goal with one minute left—improving the Bulldogs to a 2 to 1 record. The team will build on its strong running game and special teams play when it hosts the Southern University Jaguars on Sept. 13 at Valley Children’s Stadium.
Palomazo Norteno Concert
8-10 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Join for a night of lively Norteno music with the La Borrachera Perfecta tour.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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