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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
Feds bust 11 foreign nationals for bank robbing ring
The defendants hit banks throughout the Central Valley and the entire west coast.
November 1, 2024
In the face of wildfires, water issues, Prop. 4 is the right answer for Central California
"By making smart investments now, we can prevent suffering in the years ahead and protect the California we love for our kids," write Bridget Fithian and Sharon Weaver for Sun View.
October 31, 2024
Valley voters buckle down for election weekend blitz. Here’s who has shown up to vote so far.
Here's a look at voter turnout in the Valley's hottest contests less than five days from Election Day.
October 31, 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
Hurtado asks for analysis into potential $0.47 gas price increase
The Bakersfield Democrat is pushing the state to provide impartial analysis into a regulatory vote next week that could drastically raise gas prices in California.
October 31, 2024
Hanford ordered to pay $17.4 million to two women hit by a city vehicle
A Kings County jury sided with two elderly women, giving both of them multi-million dollar payouts.
October 30, 2024
Port of Stockton receives $110 million for clean energy project
Funding will allow the Port of Stockton to become the first small port with zero-emission terminal operations.
October 30, 2024
Fresno-Madera region tops Valley with $25 million in new homeless funding
Millions of state dollars are heading to the Central Valley to support housing and supportive services for the homeless.
October 30, 2024