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Former Fresno Co. Sheriff Richard Pierce passes away
Pierce served as Fresno County Sheriff for eight years, capping a career that spanned four decades in law enforcement.
August 21, 2024
‘Why Not Wednesdays’ street fair headed to downtown Fresno
The new event will replace the street fair that was routinely held alongside ArtHop, which drew thousands of people every month.
August 21, 2024
Feds charge three suspects after death of USP Atwater Staff
A correctional officers at the U.S. Penitentiary in Atwater passed away earlier this month after coming in contact with a letter that was laced with narcotics.
August 21, 2024
Fresno’s Politi Library to relocate to significantly larger location
The north Fresno library will be able to enhance its offerings as it moves across the street.
August 21, 2024
Madera County strikes new deal with ambulance provider
Emergency response time will get better for the county’s suburban population.
August 21, 2024
Fresno man busted in Hanford for robbing a bank
Hanford police arrested the man after locating him on a public bus.
August 20, 2024
Where does Valley Children’s latest tax return stack up to other children’s hospitals?
While Valley Children’s is the nation’s 16th-largest pediatric hospital, its executives are among the best paid in the industry, a review of comparable hospitals shows.
August 20, 2024
Fresno lawmaker wants abandoned rural boot camp to become homeless shelter. Here’s why.
Fresno City Councilman Miguel Arias has suggested a facility in Caruthers could work for a homeless shelter. Fresno County says there are already plans for the building.
August 15, 2024
Fresno finalizes anti-camping ordinance
Fresno City Council President broke with the rest of the council and voted against the ordinance, fearing it's language is too vague.
August 15, 2024
Reedley biolab operator faces more charges from Federal grand jury
The Chinese national and his romantic partner, also a citizen of China, made $1.7 million through their fraudulent activity.
August 15, 2024