Gabe Ferris
Reporter at KFSN-TV (Fresno, CA)
City Hall and Courts for @ABC30, an @ABCStations O&O // Past: Capitol Hill for @ABC // @AU_SOC Grad // @PressClubDC Member // Send tips to [email protected]
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abc30.com | Gabe Ferris
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Valley Democrat Jim Costa has signed a forceful letter, deciding to face off with the Trump administration as the IRS begins cooperating with the Department of Homeland Security. "I think it's a national security issue," congressman Costa told Action News. He and nearly 50 other lawmakers now say they are "concerned" after the agreement was revealed in a court filing this month.
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abc30.com | Gabe Ferris
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The man accused of attacking a Fresno city worker last week is now set to undergo a mental health evaluation. "At this time, I do have a doubt as to his ability to comprehend the proceedings," said Dyllan Hopkins' public defender. His public defender declared a doubt, saying the 30-year-old might not be competent to stand trial. The defense attorney said he had concerns about Dyllan Hopkins' communication, his emotional status, and even his appearance.
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abc30.com | Gabe Ferris
HANFORD, Calif. (KFSN) -- The memory of a Hanford boy could soon live on through a new state law. "It is unthinkable that someone subject to a restraining order could still gain access to a firearm because of a bureaucratic failure," Assemblymember Catherine Stefani said on Tuesday. She introduced AB 1363, called "Wyland's Law."It would require county courts to keep a record showing they followed through on sending protective orders to the Department of Justice.
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abc30.com | Gabe Ferris
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A stark message is now putting everyone on notice, warning that selling fentanyl could be charged as murder. "Our new billboard, which says, 'you sell, your cell,'" District Attorney Lisa Smittcamp said. The campaign includes 50 billboards on streets from Firebaugh to Selma and Fresno. They will appear in English and Spanish and reach nearly 300,000 adults per week. "The message is do not sell fentanyl," Smittcamp said.
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2 weeks ago |
abc30.com | Gabe Ferris
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Fresno County court case against the man accused of killing Debbie Dorian is now set for a jury trial. On Thursday, a judge said he expects attorneys on both sides to be ready for jury selection on January 12th, 2026. The attorneys said they understood and stated that the trial will likely take four months. Stane has pleaded not guilty to murder and several sexual assault charges stemming from alleged incidents in the South Valley.
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