A 14-year-old boy riding a motor scooter was hit by a car while crossing a street in Clovis on Friday evening, a police spokesman said. The boy was crossing Clovis Avenue near Gettysburg Avenue about 6:40 p.m. when he was hit by a southbound car, Cpl. Vince Weibert said. The boy was taken by ambulance [...]

Clovis High graduate Jenna Prandini, beating primarily college competition, made the USA Junior Pan American team Friday by winning the long jump at the USA Track & Field Junior Outdoor Championships at Oregon’s Hayward Field. Competing at her future college home in Eugene, Prandini won with a wind-aided 20-5 3/4. She had a personal-best legal [...]

Jack Maddux of Fresno won the 13-14-year-old division of the USA Cycling U23 Nationals in Augusta, Ga. Maddux, racing for Team Specialized Racing/Team Specialized Racing Juniors, was timed in 13 minutes, 35.6 seconds in the 10K race, 5 seconds better than Adrien Costa of Los Altos. Avenal boxer reaches US Championships final Jose Ramirez of [...]

Class: Junior Position: Setter He’s qualified because: No other player impacted a team like the 6-foot-1 floor general for the Bears. A first-team All-Tri-River Athletic Conference choice, Ferrari had a hand in more than 90% of the offense and registered an astounding 1,149 assists, including 42 in the Southern California Regional championship victory. After the [...]

One man was killed and a second suffered major injuries Thursday evening when they were struck by a car while standing near a disabled vehicle on Highway 99 south of Belmont Avenue in Fresno. The deadly incident happened about 6:30 p.m. when a tire blew out on the Chevrolet in which the two men were [...]

Residents of two neighboring mobile home parks in Clovis have lost their challenge of new fees to pay for road and drainage improvements at the parks. A hearing officer ruled last week that the parks’ owner, Rutherford Investments of Los Gatos, complied with the city’s rent control ordinance and that the fees proposed to pay [...]