Rick Fitzgerald has been fired from the Fresno Police Department following an investigation into his ties to the Proud Boys extremist group.

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Rick Fitzgerald has been fired from the Fresno Police Department following an investigation into his ties to the Proud Boys extremist group.
Staring down the summertime end of California’s coronavirus eviction moratorium, Fresno City Council members made their stances known about how best to handle what could serve as a wave of evictions.
Fresno City Council is set to vote on a hazard pay ordinance that would see grocery store workers get a pay bump for the next several months – but is coming under attack as the coronavirus pandemic recedes.
Gov. Gavin Newsom is returning to Fresno County on Thursday, sources with knowledge told The Sun.
Following a site tour of Fresno County in early 2021, a new report finds that negotiations are underway to relocate Six Flags’ Vallejo-based park to Fresno.
Fresno City Council will consider a new program that is designed to protect tenants from unlawful evictions after California’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium ends in June.
Fresno City Council nixed an agreement that it had with the county which would have resulted in a new affordable housing project in southeast Fresno.
The sale of the Tower Theatre to Adventure Church has once again been delayed.
After getting struck down in court earlier in the month, Sequoia Brewing Company filed an appeal to take another stab at halting the sale of the Tower Theatre to Adventure Church.
“I think that there is a broad amount of confusion right now, and there are people concluding that there has been nefarious or clandestine activities here at the Department of Public Health to protect corporate interest,” Pomaville said.