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Raised in Merced, California, Stacy Melinda is the Fresno reporter for Times Media Service. Melinda covers local news in Fresno, including city government, public policy, schools, public safety, development and community issues. Melinda holds a master's degree in communication with a focus on journalism.

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31 news stories

  1. August 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  2. Sun

    News: Education · California

    California Schools Face New All-Gender Restroom Requirement Under SB 760

    California school districts must provide an accessible all-gender restroom on every K-12 campus under SB 760.

  3. July 2026

    9 stories: 9 news stories

  4. Fri

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    Panasonic recalls toaster ovens sold through Amazon and Costco over shock, fire risk

  5. Sun

    News: Politics · United States

    James Carville blasts left-wing Democrats in Politicon video, warns of 2016-style loss

  6. Sun

    News: Politics · United States

    Senate biography still lists Lindsey Graham as South Carolina senator

  7. Tue

    News: Real Estate · California

    California clears transfer of 136-acre Blues Beach parcel to tribal nonprofit in Mendocino County

  8. Mon

    News: Crime and Justice · California

    Newsom blames Trump for Justice Department probe as reports say inquiry began under Biden

  9. Mon

    News: Sports · California

    FIFA puts Balogun red-card ban on hold, making U.S. striker eligible against Belgium

    Following a 2-0 win over Bosnia, FIFA suspended Folarin Balogun's red-card ban, clearing the US striker to play against Belgium in the World Cup.

  10. Fri

    News: Food and Dining · California

    California’s new food date-label law takes effect, standardizing ‘best by’ and ‘use by’ terms

  11. Thu

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Federal grand jury indicts former Olympian David Hearn in Reflecting Pool damage case

  12. Wed

    News: Politics · California

    California law targeting easily converted pistols takes effect as Justice Department sues

  13. June 2026

    21 stories: 21 news stories

  14. Sun

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Federal officials seek prosecution after vandalism damages Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

  15. Sun

    News: Food and Dining · United States

    UF specialist says green bananas can stay green after cold handling, early harvest

  16. Sun

    News: Travel · California

    Disneyland guest exits Tiana’s Bayou Adventure vehicle before final drop, prompting ride closure and state inspection

    Disneyland reopened Tiana's Bayou Adventure in Anaheim recently after a state inspection cleared the ride following a guest incident.

  17. Sun

    News: Travel · United States

    Duck boat overturns in Cambridge, injuring at least six near Charles River ramp

  18. Sat

    News: Crime and Justice · California

    Judge declares mistrial in Palisades Fire arson case after jury deadlocks

  19. Sat

    News: Election · California

    Newsom opposes California billionaire tax, pushes federal levy instead as measure reaches November ballot

  20. Sat

    News: Travel · United States

    Viral Alberta bear video spotlights hiking safety for travelers

  21. Sat

    News: Politics · United States

    James Carville calls for Democratic ‘schism’ after New York primary wins by Mamdani-backed candidates

  22. Thu

    News: Sports · California

    Türkiye beats U.S. 3-2 in Los Angeles, but Americans still advance to round of 32

    Kaan Ayhan scored the winner as Türkiye beat the U.S. 3-2, but the Americans still advance to the round of 32 to play Bosnia on July…

  23. Thu

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    Florida tattoo shop says it will turn away military members and veterans after anti-war post sparks backlash

  24. Thu

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii concealed-carry consent law in 6-3 ruling

  25. Thu

    News: Travel · United States

    Lincoln Memorial’s hidden undercroft will open to visitors June 25 with timed entry and free tickets

  26. Thu

    News: Politics · United States

    Senate rejects Kaine Iran war powers resolution after Trump lobbies Republicans

  27. Tue

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    CBP says officers seize more than 1,100 pounds of meth at Laredo border bridge

  28. Mon

    News: Election · United States

    Maryland removed voter from rolls after more than decade, records show

    Maryland officials removed Ian Andre Roberts from voter rolls after he was registered twice for over a decade, drawing Republican criticism.

  29. Sat

    News: Travel · World

    Tourist dies, 1,690 evacuated after fire at Dominican Republic resort

  30. Fri

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Six arrested after river sandbar brawl in Calhoun County, sheriff says

  31. Mon

    News: Politics · United States

    McConnell hospitalized in Washington; office says he is “receiving excellent care”

  32. Sun

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    BlackRock semiconductor ETF draws investor focus as AI chip rally lifts sector

  33. Sun

    News: Travel · United States

    Holland America’s automatic ‘Crew Appreciation’ charge now reaches $20 a day for suite guests