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Hundreds packed into a standing-room-only hearing Thursday to have their say on whether to mine Jesse Morrow Mountain. But after hours of public comment, mostly against the proposed 100-acre rock quarry in the Sierra foothills, the Fresno County Planning Commission postponed its vote.
Fresno firefighters battled a two-alarm structure fire this morning in downtown Fresno.
Here is a list of names, addresses, phone numbers and websites of elected officials who serve the San Joaquin Valley.
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 »
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 »
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 »
A 47-year-old Madera man was arrested today on suspicion of possessing child pornography, the Madera County Sheriff's Department said. Detectives serving a search warrant at the man's home also found a small pile of children's undergarments and a bag of processed marijuana.
Fresno Unified plans to avoid layoffs next school year and expand transitional kindergarten to all elementary schools over the next two years, district officials said Wednesday.
Fresno Unified will lose millions in state funds because several schools haven't met standardized test score requirements, Clovis Unified met with parents of children whose teacher faces molestation charges, and former Fresno State football coach Pat
FRIANT -- This foothill community with its old houses, sleepy shops and vintage diner hasn't seen much change over the decades, beyond a wider road through town and a new gas station.
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.
Several vacant buildings on Mooney Boulevard in Visalia finally are getting new tenants, continuing a trend from last year and the year before.
If Fresno residents want to transform the dropout factories in the city's largest school district, they should stop hoping for a savior.
The W.T. Grant department store opened in Fresno in 1932 at 1022-24 Fulton St., between Mariposa and Tulare streets.
Gov. Jerry Brown's campaign to balance the state budget with new income and sales taxes took a double hit Monday.
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