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  • Fresno's last indie bookstore closes its doors

    The Fig Garden Bookstore fought the good fight. Against the big-boxers (the place did outlast Borders) and eReaders and Amazon. But the store is closing its doors and Fresno is now left without a independently owned bookstore


  • Refocusing Christmas

    How did you do on saving money this Christmas? Did you blow your budget? Are you dreading the arrival of bills in your mailbox instead of holiday cards?

  • MTD CEK IMMIGRATION ICE

    Special report on illegal immigration in the Valley

    The contradictions are everywhere: Americans want illegal immigration to stop, but they enjoy its benefits of cheap goods and services. Lawmakers won't force businesses to verify their workers' legal status. And the government provides free services to illegal immigrants, whose taxes do not cover those services.

  • Historical perspective: Kingston

    Almost nothing remains of ghost town Kingston, but it lives on in history largely because of an event that broke the a quiet of a Christmas season evening nearly 140 years ago.

  • Fresno community is making a gradual comeback

    Eager homebuyers once had to get on a waiting list for a chance at a house in Fresno's Vineyards neighborhood west of Highway 99. That was in 2006. In the five years since then, residents have seen what an imploding real estate market can do.

  • Track locations, trends of Fresno felonies

    The Crime Map charts the time and location of reported felonies in the city of Fresno. You also can search a neighborhood for crime reports, and track the frequency of crime types over a chosen period of time.

  • Data Center

    The Data Center makes available to the public many of the links and databases – including some developed by The Bee – that reporters and editors use for research. You can search records ranging from property assessments to public employee salaries.

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Entertainment this weekend

There are lovely entertainment options this weekend.read more »

CAPTION THIS: Scribble No. 027

"Gingivitis sucks"...read more »

Everyone's favorite pitchman, Vince Shlomi, is back!

Vince Shlomi, pitchman for the Slap Chop, is back with The Schticky.read more »

Two Fresno agencies receive state funds for housing projects

Two Fresno agencies were among a list of 32 agencies statewide to receive money from the California Department of Housing and Community Development for housing projects. The Marjoree Mason Center of Fresno County was awarded $1 million and the Fresno County Economic Opportunity Commission received $288,329. The Marjoree Mason Center will use the money to rehabilitate its existing facilities downtown. read more »

It was pretty dry before that 'Miracle March' in 1991

The last storm was a dud, and February might fizzle -- as November, December and January did. But, don't despair, there have been drier seasons in just the last 20 years. Local meteorologist Steve Johnson took a harder look...read more »

Daughter of legendary Mexican artist to visit Fresno State

Guadalupe Rivera Marín, the daughter of celebrated Mexican artist Diego Rivera, will stop by Fresno State on Thursday to offer an intimate look at her childhood in Mexico and growing up with a larger-than-life father. Rivera Marín is the legacy...read more »