Jessica Harrington
She came to Fresno from KERO in Bakersfield, where she spent five years reporting and anchoring. During her time in Bakersfield, she covered major mudslides that shut down Interstate 5 and Highway 58 for several days, earthquakes, multiple elections, murder trials and police wrongdoings.
Jessica has her Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from Fresno State and her Master's Degree in Journalism from the University of Southern California.
Born and raised in the Central Valley, she is happy to be back in the place she's called home most of her life.
In her spare time, you'll find Jessica running local 5K, 10K and half-marathon races, hanging out with her rottweiler, Canelo, and enjoying local restaurants.
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Jessica's Stories
Clovis Unified celebrates Mercedes Edwards Theatre backstage expansion
A historic theatre in the Clovis Unified School District just received a significant upgrade.
Tenaya Middle School Aviation Club taking students to new heights
A club at Tenaya Middle School in northwest Fresno is taking students to new heights.
10-week program helps students launch a career in forestry, wildland fire, or timber industry
A 10-week program in the Foothills is aiming to transform lives.
Clovis High School Junior wins big at international dance competition
A Clovis High Student is being recognized for her dance skills on an international level.
Madera Unified partners with Fresno Chaffee Zoo for fundraiser to support the elephant calves
Reading and writing is standard in Katie Sears class at Lincoln Elementary School in Madera.
Fresno State engineering research leads to U.S. Patent, invention could help firefighters save lives
A Fresno State professor and students have secured a patent that could help firefighters save lives.
Selma High expanding hydroponics system, farm-to-fork initiative thanks to $200K grant
At Selma High School, students are growing food that's helping feed kids across the district.
Lemoore College offering free ESL and basic computer skills courses in Riverdale
Lemoore College is working to make learning more accessible for people in rural areas.
Lemoore College unveils new 'H.O.P.E. Podcast Studio'
It's lights, cameras, action in the brand new H.O.P.E. Podcast Studio at Lemoore College.
Incarcerated to graduated: Lemoore College helps students with imperfect pasts seek higher education
Lemoore College is helping those who have made mistakes in their past set themselves up for a better future.