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Balderrama highlights police reform progress. Former commissioners aren’t sold.
Thursday, Fresno Police Chief Paco Balderrama detailed a litany of proposals laid out by Fresno's Commission on Police Reform that have been implemented.
March 9, 2023
Fresno’s Black community pushes back on Cesar Chavez Blvd. renaming
Southwest Fresno's Black community spoke out against changing California Ave. to Cesar Chavez Boulevard.
March 9, 2023
Sequoia National Park to close Thursday evening
National Park Service officials are unsure when the Giant Forest within Sequoia National Park will reopen.
March 9, 2023
Phil Arballo, ex-Nunes, Duarte foe, moves from campaign trail to casting couch
Serial Congressional contender and Fresno Democrat Phil Arballo is seeking a 2024 rematch with Rep. John Duarte. He's also an emerging porn producer.
March 9, 2023
He said, she said: Kings Co. DA Hacker faces complaints over comments about Fagundes
Two Kings County employees filed workplace complaints alleging DA Sarah Hacker made vulgar comments about her predecessor, referencing alleged sexual harassment by ex-DA Keith Fagundes.
March 8, 2023
Evacuation warnings issued for upcoming severe storm
The foothill communities throughout Fresno and Tulare Counties are expected to be hit the hardest.
March 8, 2023
Visalia Unified secures guaranteed admission for students to Fresno Pacific
The deal with Fresno Pacific University is the second such arrangement for the Tulare County school district, giving students local higher education options.
March 8, 2023
Bonta launches probe into Fresno officer-involved shooting
Fresno Police Chief Paco Balderrama welcomed the investigation and revealed further information about the shooting.
March 7, 2023
Up in smoke: Stanislaus Co. cannabis community fund to run dry
The county's legal cannabis businesses are being overrun by illegal distributors. The impact is hurting tax revenues and community benefit funds.
March 6, 2023
DeSantis takes aim at Newsom during SoCal-centric presidential buzz tour
The Florida governor and likely presidential candidate added more fuel to his rivalry with Newsom.
March 6, 2023