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Fresno strikes deal with Vrbo to collect taxes
The short-term rental app joins Airbnb in collecting hotel taxes for the City of Fresno.
September 26, 2024
Fresno authorizes new police helicopter purchase
A new chopper will be flying the skies for Fresno's Police Department.
September 26, 2024
Bakersfield Mexican national sent to prison over $25 million tax fraud
An former IRS employee helped the Mexican national conduct his scheme.
September 26, 2024
Detectives bust two Reedley men for stealing $700 worth of grapes
A Tulare County Sheriff’s deputy discovered the grapes during a traffic stop.
September 25, 2024
Cox can’t agree to plea deal in Federal fraud case. Here’s what comes next.
TJ Cox is not entering a change of plea on 28 felony Federal counts and will eye a trial date later this year.
September 25, 2024
Poll: Salas, Gray hold narrow leads over GOPers Valadao, Duarte
A new poll by USC, Long Beach State, and Cal Poly Pomona evaluated California's battleground House races. Here's where things stack up in the Valley's two hottest seats.
September 24, 2024
Local leaders urge Newsom to veto logistics warehouse restriction bill
Gavin Newsom is considering a bill that would place a number of restrictions on new warehouses. Fresno politicians and business leaders fear the proposal would hamper the city's economic future.
September 24, 2024
Gray’s business dealings at Castle AFB bubble up over brewery ties
The ex-legislator and Congressional contender was accused of steering state tax dollars to the retired Air Force base before making investments in the site. Now, ties to a brewery there are adding questions.
September 24, 2024
Retired Fresno Co. Judge indicted on sexual assault charges
The former judge’s trial is tentatively set for early next year.
September 23, 2024
Kern County inmate, others indicted in $550 million tax fraud case
The inmate orchestrated a major tax fraud case from his cell in Delano.
September 20, 2024