This story of how a mysterious record discovered in a B.C. thrift store led to the realization of a musical dream more than 50 years in the making. 

The phonautograph is the earliest known device for recording sound. Previously, tracings had been obtained of the sound-producing vibratory motions of tuning forks and other objects by physical contact with them, but not of actual sound waves as they propagated through air or other mediums. 

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The EV company run by Elon Musk reported Wednesday that net income last year dropped 46% to $3.8 billion. It was the second year in a row of steep declines. The drop came despite the introduction of cheaper models and Musk's promise to remain laser-focused on the company after a foray into U.S politics.  

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Agents were seen entering the Fulton County Election Hub and Operation Center, a new facility that state officials opened in 2023 that was designed to streamline their election processes. An independent entity called the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council decided to dismiss the indictment last year, saying it would not be in the interest of the state to continue with the case. 

Mothers on social media are advocating a tough, no-nonsense approach to parenting. Does this teach children important lessons – or just make them feel isolated and ashamed? 

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Fresno County Superintendent of Schools Dr. Michele Cantwell-Copher joins the program to share some great news about the All for Youth Program, the New CTE Dispatch Trailer and her bid for reelection as Superintendent. 

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Hidden behind computer screens, an army of digital crooks, known as 'Ghost Students.' These scammers are using the power of artificial intelligence to steal identities and enroll in schools to access loans. They disappear as soon as they receive money. 

The Central Unified board will appoint a trustee to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of the trustee representing Area 3. Natalie Chavez, who was elected in November 2024, submitted her resignation Jan. 23 due to moving out of California, board President Yesenia Carrillo announced on Tuesday’s board meeting. 

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Evy Singh, a Central High sophomore, has been named Fresno County’s first-ever Youth Poet Laureate. Singh’s poetry rose above four outstanding finalists in a historic competition years in the making. Singh shares her experience competing, her motivation, and what career she plans on pursuing.  

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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is adding his name to a crowded list of candidates for governor. Mahan made the announcement in a lenghthy post on X, saying he's running for governor "because we can do better," and that he's proved that in San Jose. 

Around 330 acres of farmland that once belonged to Fresno’s Assemi family has been sold, according to new reports. Property records show that Mission Ranch, which lies in southwest Fresno spanning from W Whites Bridge Ave to Church Ave, roughly between S Marks Ave. and S Hughes Ave., was sold to Nader Malakan.

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Border czar Tom Homan on Minnesota: 'I'm staying until the problem is gone.' The Trump administration's border czar Tom Homan addressed federal immigration activity and his meetings with officials in Minnesota after taking command. 

Federal operations in Minnesota are the focus of conversations as Mayors from around the nation gather in Washington, D.C. Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer is one of the leading voices at the United States Conference of Mayors. Today, he shared his perspective as a police chief turned politician on the tactics being used by ICE agents.

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The Bigfoot Field Research Organization received one such report a couple of weeks ago from a now-former Marine in regard to an incident they say took place one summer on Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia. 

Miguel Arias is picking up fellow Fresno City Councilmember Brandon Vang’s push to make city contracts more transparent. The duo will introduce a resolution at Thursday’s city council meeting that would post consultant contracts and other economic disclosures on a single city webpage. The measure also requires additional disclosures and reviews. 

Miguel Arias is picking up fellow Fresno City Councilmember Brandon Vang’s push to make city contracts more transparent. The duo will introduce a resolution at Thursday’s city council meeting that would post consultant contracts and other economic disclosures on a single city webpage. The measure also requires additional disclosures and reviews. 

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The video was recorded on Jan. 13 and posted Wednesday by The News Movement, a digital media outlet. It shows a man, believed to be Pretti, confronting federal agents along with other protesters. 

Madera County issued the Central Valley Mega Pit, a private burnout and drifting venue, a temporary restraining order earlier this month, citing permitting and zoning violations. County officials say there is no record of the Central Valley Mega Pit applying for or receiving a county business permit.  

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