Nico Payne, ABC30 Fresno

Nico Payne

ABC30 Fresno

Fresno, CA, United States

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Past articles by Nico:

Madera County residents prepare for heavy rain during storms

Storm preparations continued to ramp up across Central California on Thursday. → Read More

Highway 168 remains closed, China Peak hoping to reopen this week

After several days of snow, clean-up efforts are nonstop in the Fresno County mountains. → Read More

Storm causing dangerous road conditions in local mountain communities

Heading into the weekend, snow levels are expected to fluctuate, reaching below 3,000 feet in the foothills. → Read More

Schools prepare for more snow, extended closures possible

As snow levels remain low, some North Valley schools canceled classes for a rare snow day in the Central Valley. → Read More

FEMA Steps up help for Planada; Residents urge for more assistance

Residents in Planada are still in recovery mode after devastating floods hit the area about three weeks ago. → Read More

Fresno Fire Chief Kerri Donis reflects on career ahead of retirement

Fresno Fire Chief Kerri Donis will leave behind many milestones when she retires in March. → Read More

Residents begin cleaning efforts ahead of FEMA's arrival in Merced County

Residents and Business Owners in Merced County are struggling as they wait for FEMA to arrive in the coming days. → Read More

Merced businesses dealing with flooding issues as next round of storms approach

As more rain moves in, business owners in Merced are looking for relief from the flooding. → Read More

Chinook helicopter helps plug levee breach in Merced County ahead of storm

Crews were able to stop water overflow from a breached levee on Friday, but it is a only a temporary fix for now. → Read More

Emergency rooms inundated; doctors ask the public to help ease patient load

From RSV to flu cases, local hospitals are seeing hundreds of patients per day, and they are asking the public not to go to the emergency room unless they absolutely have to. → Read More

Brothers arrested in connection to deadly shooting at central Fresno apartment complex

Two brothers have been arrested in connection to a deadly shooting at an apartment complex in central Fresno. → Read More

Fresno County woman back home after Russian imprisonment

A Fresno County woman just arrived back home Friday after a harrowing ordeal in a Russian prison. → Read More

Fresno Police investigating deadly shooting at an apartment complex near Yosemite Middle School

One man is dead following a shooting at an apartment complex near Yosemite Middle School. → Read More

Kicks For Kids Shoe Drive helps over 50 families get brand new shoes

As we kick off the season of giving, local organizations are setting out to help kids put their best foot forward. → Read More

Respiratory viruses plague pediatric patients in Valley

Respiratory illnesses are arriving early in parts of the nation, specifically in pediatric cases. Hospitals are seeing an increase in illnesses like RSV, flu and the common cold. → Read More

Valley students take over theatre production

Dress rehearsals are in full swing for Roosevelt High's theater production company. This year, for the first time, the play will be directed and designed by the students. → Read More

Merced kidnapping: Vigils begin to remember 4 family members

The Merced community came together to honor the family found dead after being kidnapped this week. The first of four vigils were held Thursday - one night for each of the four family members. → Read More

Gov. Newsom signs bill to remove 'Squaw' across California

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill that will remove the term "squaw" across the state. → Read More

Video shows inspectors throwing away food from cart of Fresno vendor

Video of a teenage food vendor went viral after a confrontation with Fresno County health inspectors. While offers of help pour in, officials emphasize that businesses big and small must follow the rules. → Read More

New Fresno park strives to help underserved communities

A new park is underway in central Fresno, but it won't be just any ordinary park. Once completed, Webster Park will be equipped with some of the latest technology. → Read More