Kern County sets election for Scrivner’s seat for November
Gov. Gavin Newsom will appoint an immediate successor to Scrivner, who will serve until the November election.
Scrivner agrees to child support payments in court
The public got the first look at former Kern County Supervisor Zack Scrivner months after he disappeared after an incident at his Tehachapi home in April.
Researchers discover method to measure groundwater based on traffic noise
The traditional method of measuring soil moisture has relied on satellite imaging, which is unable to penetrate below the surface and only provides low-resolution averages.
Conservative students win free speech lawsuit against Clovis Community College
The students sued the district two years ago for taking down flyers that promoted conservative viewpoints.
Bredefeld, Bonakdar open large cash leads over foes
Campaign finance reports show two candidates for Fresno County Supervisor and Fresno City Council boasting large cash advantages heading into the thick of fall campaigning.
UC President Michael Drake to step down next year
Drake is the first Black President in UC history.
Aaron Rodgers donates $50,000 to help Park Fire victims
The Jets quarterback continued his philanthropy in Butte County with another donation to provide wildfire relief.
Alex Garcia resigns as Mayor of Wasco following sex-with-minor sting
Garcia was apparently caught in a “To Catch a Predator”-like sting. He says the allegations are inaccurate and mischaracterized.
Law enforcement busts human traffickers at Comic-Con
An undercover sting operation put over a dozen people behind bars and rescued 10 victims of human trafficking.
Fresno Unified receives good credit rating for 18th year in a row
The district’s good credit rating allows it to receive lower interest rates on bonds.
