Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of September.
Good morning, Fresno.
Clovis will light its Old Town Water Tower in American flag colors to honor 9/11 victims and mark the nation's 250th anniversary; the event at (Veterans Park) starts at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept.
11 and the display will remain until year's end.
Church members, family, and neighbors rallied around the Eady family after a plane crash from Sierra Sky Park Airport on Saturday that killed Danna, her husband Craig, and their two young children; a fundraiser has raised over $60,000 + meals have been arranged to help them cope.
An Alaska Airlines flight from Santa Ana to Seattle was diverted to Fresno Sunday night due to a mechanical issue.
The plane landed safely + resumed its route Monday with a different aircraft.
Fresno City College officials said enrollment at its West Fresno Center has grown to 1,412 students (up 15% from last fall) as career-focused programs like medical assisting drive demand.
The center will unveil a new public art installation in September.
Fresno Chaffee Zoo partners with the CA Dept. of Fish and Wildlife to host the Toss the Tusk event (Sep.
11 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Sep. 12 from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.) to educate visitors on the illegal ivory trade.
Parents are bonding with teens using social media to ease screen-time limits + Amanda Divine from Kingsview Behavioral Health explained the benefits of open conversation during a Mental Health Minute broadcast on Monday, Sept.
7.
Dr. Kristin Ochs of Ochs Chiropractic advised that a steady walk can boost health without needing an intense workout.
The live segment aired Monday, Sept. 7 and offers Fresno residents a simple tip to stay active.
A recently published study in PLOS One shows college students who exercise at least 2.5 hours a week have lower risks of depression and anxiety—local gym-goers report that regular workouts clear their minds.
Josh Burns, who celebrated over 40 years of sobriety, now directs Central Valley Teen Challenge, a free residential program that has helped thousands rebuild their lives.
The center will host a 5K Recovery Walk Saturday, Sept. 27 to raise funds and awareness for addiction support.
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