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Several Valley cities rank near the top of national car-theft rates
High car theft rates plague the state of California, especially in the Central Valley. A new study unveils the top 20 car theft capitals in the nation.
December 19, 2019
Fresno Democrat exits Central Committee over backing of City Council candidate Tyler Maxwell
An ex-member of Fresno's Democratic committee resigned over an endorsement of a Fresno City Council candidate he described as "fundamentally dishonest."
December 18, 2019
It’s official: Caltrans restores funding for Highway 99, 46 expansion work
Caltrans formally backed off its plans to axe millions in funding for highway expansion projects in and around the San Joaquin Valley on Wednesday.
December 18, 2019
WATCH: Valley legislators speak during Trump impeachment debate
Three Valley Representatives – Reps. Jim Costa (D–Fresno), Devin Nunes (R–Tulare), and Kevin McCarthy (R–Bakersfield) spoke on the floor Wednesday.
December 18, 2019
17-year-old girl arrested after stealing, crashing plane at Fresno airport
A 17-year-old girl who ran away from home was arrested Wednesday morning after sneaking into a twin-turboprop jet and crashed it.
December 18, 2019
Long-awaited Fancher Creek’s first step? Housing.
The master-planned live-work-play development from the developer of River Park and Campus Pointe is launching with an affordable apartments for seniors.
December 17, 2019
Supreme Court declines to hear case on homeless camping bans
The United States Supreme Court announced it would not hear a challenge from Boise, Idaho to reverse a ruling holding homeless bans unconstitutional.
December 16, 2019
As impeachment vote looms, where do Valley reps stand?
The House of Representatives is scheduled to vote to impeach the third President in U.S. history on Wednesday. Where do Valley representatives stand?
December 17, 2019
Despite push from Twitter, Nunes show goes off without a hitch
With a call for protest on Twitter, Rep. Devin Nunes discussed the work that made him a household name before a soldout crowd of 1,200 in Visalia.
December 14, 2019
Schwarzenegger, Brown deliver cloudy outlook while celebrating solar milestone
Celebrating one million California solar systems, former Governors Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jerry Brown offered a stark environmental warning.
December 12, 2019