{"id":467763,"date":"2026-09-18T09:20:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T09:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/467763\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T09:20:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T09:20:19","slug":"fresno-bee-top-stories-wednesday-lottery-arrest-downtown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/467763\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresno Bee top stories Wednesday: lottery, arrest, downtown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday\u2019s news out of Fresno spans a lucky lottery ticket sold in Clovis, a criminal case against a Selma man authorities describe as an unlicensed chiropractor and fresh questions about the pace of downtown revitalization along Fulton Street.<\/p>\n<p>                                          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789723219_206_Pal Singh.jpg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"1500\" title=\"Pal Singh.jpg\" alt=\"Pal Singh, 73, of Selma was arrested on four counts of forcible penetration with a foreign object earlier this month.\"\/>                                                                                    Pal Singh, 73, of Selma was arrested on four counts of forcible penetration with a foreign object earlier this month.                                                                                                                                                                        Fresno County Sheriff\u2019s Office                                                                                        Here are the top stories of the dayMega Millions player wins big in Fresno area. See where lucky ticket was sold \u2014 A Mega Millions ticket sold at the CVS Pharmacy at 10 Shaw Ave. in Clovis won $44,080 by matching four white balls and the gold Mega Ball in the Tuesday, Sept. 15 drawing, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/news\/local\/article317266741.html#storylink=var-wtk\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">California State Lottery officials said<\/a>. The winning numbers were 27, 36, 43, 57, 58 with a Mega Ball of 16. The jackpot stood at $244 million as of Wednesday, with the next drawing set for 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18.Unlicensed chiropractor, \u2018healer\u2019 accused of sexually assaulting four women in Fresno County \u2014 Pal Singh, 73, of Selma was arrested Sept. 8 and charged with four counts of forcible penetration by a foreign object after police say he sexually assaulted clients at an unlicensed chiropractic practice run from his home, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/news\/local\/crime\/article317270423.html#storylink=var-wtk\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Selma Police Department announced<\/a>. Singh is known as a \u201chealer\u201d in the local Sikh community and drew clients from across the state. He bonded out on $200,000 bail Sept. 10 and is due back in court Oct. 27 for a pre-preliminary hearing.Multiple Fulton Street buildings up for sale. Is downtown Fresno revitalization stalling? \u2014 At least six commercial buildings in and around Fresno\u2019s Fulton Street corridor are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/news\/local\/article317253062.html#storylink=var-wtk\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">currently listed for sale<\/a>, concentrated at the Fulton and Mariposa intersection where the city and owners have spent millions. Three adjacent buildings there \u2014 including the one housing Chicken Shack \u2014 are listed together for $2.15 million, while the nearby RH Christian Center building at 1025 Fulton St. is listed at $2.28 million. Other high-profile downtown listings this year include the former Radisson hotel at $19.5 million and the former Bank of the West building at $2.6 million.<\/p>\n<p>Original stories by Gagandeep Singh, Nick Fenley and Erik Galicia<\/p>\n<p>This report was produced with the assistance of a proprietary tool powered by artificial intelligence based on our own originally reported, written and published content. Before publishing, journalists reviewed this content in compliance with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/news\/nation-world\/national\/article280707640.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">McClatchy Media\u2019s AI policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary gray\">This story was originally published September 17, 2026 at 5:47 AM.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Fresno Bee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wednesday\u2019s news out of Fresno spans a lucky lottery ticket sold in Clovis, a criminal case against a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":467764,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-467763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=467763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467763\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/467764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}