Good morning, Fresno.

Northbound lanes of Highway 99 were blocked at Herndon Avenue by a vehicle fire on Tuesday — drivers were advised to use alternate routes as no reopening time was provided.

Fresno County deputies responded around 4:30 p.m. on Monday at a home near Annabella Avenue and 4th Street in San Joaquin where they found a man in his 50s with severe stab wounds—he was airlifted to Community Regional Medical Center while authorities search for the suspect family member who fled the scene.

Valley Crime Stoppers lists Roxanne Desiree Masker—41 years old with brown hair, hazel eyes and weighing 115 lbs—as its daily most wanted on a felony no-bail warrant for receiving stolen property and urges anyone with tips to call Crime Stoppers.

The Salt 14-2 wildfire, which started last week near Jacalitos Creek Road in Coalinga, burned 25,580 acres in Fresno and Monterey counties and is 40% contained.

Firefighters have built control lines—while evacuation orders, warnings and road closures remain in effect.

The Forest Service began staging a base at China Peak Monday as the Garnet Fire forced evacuations near Shaver Lake and led to four weddings being rescheduled.

More than 3,000 firefighters will arrive through the week to help contain the fire—China Peak offers full parking, internet, and water services.

Fresno County will begin budget hearings later this month for a proposed $5.3 billion plan.

The board will add eight department presentations to let residents ask questions about spending cuts—Freshman supervisor Garry Bredefeld said the change follows criticism of last year’s brief process.

Hinds Hospice will soon be renamed Hinds LifeCare to better reflect its work in hospice care—its six-bed care facility will keep its name while its thrift stores will be called Hinds Thrift.

Fresno State Bulldogs — fresh off a 36-27 win — will face Southern University for their final non-conference game on Sept.

13 at Valley Children’s Stadium. Coach Matt Entz — who stressed the game’s importance — said the team will honor heroes with a 7 p.m. kickoff on CBS47.

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.

2025 Far Western District Fall Convention

12 PM to 12 PM — Saroyan Theatre — $40+ — A weekend of incredible a cappella performances and music workshops awaits.