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
Fresno State offers new minor focused on water
Fresno State students can now learn more about one of California's most precious resources - water.
CA State Superintendent recognizes Central Unified's Pathway Community Day School
For the first time, the California State Superintendent is recognizing Community Day Schools. Several Central California locations were recognized, including Pathway Community Day School.
Fresno State Jordan College of Ag Sciences and Technology adding new 'Wine Business' degree
The "Wine Business" degree will allow students to expand their knowledge from winemaking to wine marketing.
2 Clovis North students heading to International Science and Engineering Fair
Select high school science students are gearing up to head to an international competition later this month.
Sunnyside High School students are helping raise chickens on campus
Sunnyside High students have some added responsibility this year. The Agri-Science Career Technical Education pathway is now raising chickens.
Desmond Middle School student wrote and is now directing school play
Madera middle school students are taking creative control of their upcoming play. This year it is written, directed and performed by students.
CART psychology students are researching and analyzing real-world problems, finding solutions
In a classroom at the Center for Advanced Research and Technology, students are finalizing their posters and projects for an upcoming symposium.
Garfield Elementary students in Selma become published authors and illustrators
At Garfield Elementary School, students in Diana Baruti's 4th-grade class take reading, writing and learning seriously.
Selma teacher has children's book published, story based on author's niece as a child
A Selma teacher wrote a children's book based on a story from her life. Now, there's a chance it could be turned into an animated movie.
Madera Unified teacher named CA League of Educators Elementary School Educator of the Year
A fifth grade teacher in Madera Unified was recently recognized for her hard work and dedication to her students.