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Marine recruiter arrested for contacting minors for sex
A Marine recruiter who had been working in Fresno used his position to send inappropriate images to female minors.
November 15, 2024
Fresno County identifies first human case of bird flu
Fresno County reported that there has not been any evidence of human-to-human transmission of the bird flu in California.
November 15, 2024
Parlier man indicted on mail fraud for false disability insurance claims
The man caused over $300,000 in losses from his mail fraud.
November 12, 2024
Son of Fresno State legend busted for COVID-19 relief fraud
Henry Ellard Jr. took Paycheck Protection Program loans and used the money all on personal expenses, including flights and golf. He could spend the next decade behind bars.
November 7, 2024
Fresno axes nonprofit’s lease to operate Granite Park amid unpaid $1.3mil bill
Fresno's troubled relationship with the sports nonprofit operating Granite Park and its chief, Terance Frazier, is officially coming to an end, owing to unpaid bills.
November 6, 2024
Fresno businessman sentenced to prison for child sexual exploitation
Todd Mumma will spend the next 21 years behind bars in part for having sexually explicit images of a minor on his phone.
November 4, 2024
Fresno woman pleads guilty to tax evasion, forfeits Van Ness Blvd. mansion
The Fresno woman repeatedly lied on her tax returns and submitted false financial paperwork to receive a refinance loan for her Van Ness mansion and a loan for a new BMW.
November 4, 2024
Fresno fires back at lawsuit from pension administrator over 2024-25 funding
Fresno's top lawyer argues that the public safety retirement system is acting negligent regarding its estimated required contributions, with pensions overfunded by 116%.
October 31, 2024
Fresno is set to get the nation’s largest Costco. Enviro advocates are suing to halt it.
The relocation of a Costco location to the Herndon Ave. corridor has sparked a fight with environmental activists.
October 28, 2024
Former Fresno County Supervisor Doug Vagim dies at 81
Vagim, a Fresno native, was a longtime figure in local politics.
October 25, 2024