Fresno making final preparations for America 250 celebrations
The Fourth of July is next week, and the City of Fresno is going all out to celebrate the 250th anniversary of our nation.
No-Bull Equipment Rodeo Looking for California’s Best Equipment Operators
Somewhere on every construction crew, excavation company, grading contractor, or utility team is that one operator everyone talks about—the one who can make a backhoe or excavator do things most people wouldn’t believe. Now is their chance to prove it. Organizers of the inaugural No-Bull Equipment Rodeo, coming...
Fresno Unified teacher faces trial after girls testify to alleged abuse in court
A former Fresno Unified elementary school returned to court for a critical evidentiary hearing on Friday, as multiple girls testified about alleged abuse.
Fresno City Council Should Give Janz the Power to Be a Real Campaign Sheriff
The Fresno City Council should give City Attorney Andrew Janz the power to really enforce campaign laws in local races. As it is, Janz's hands are mostly tied, preventing him from making clear to voters who is funding often-mysterious PACs. Sometimes, it pays to lie during a campaign. Just ask...
3 men sentenced for impersonating police officers during a Fresno home invasion
On Friday morning, three men, Amicho Mancia, Antwoine Mancia and Aaron Guery had their punishment handed down at the Fresno County Courthouse.
Tierra Caliente Taqueria brings fresh flavor to Kingsburg
KINGSBURG – Authentic Mexican flavors are bringing new life to the corner of Sierra and Marion Street in Kingsburg, three years after a fire devastated the Kwik Korner gas station and convenience store. Inside the Gulf gas station that reopened earlier this year, Tierra Caliente Taqueria is serving up...
10 months after fire, Fresno restaurant almost open again. How to eat there now
Inside Look is a Fresno Bee series where we take readers behind the scenes at restaurants, new businesses, local landmarks and news stories. Y osemite Falls Cafe at Blackstone and Shaw avenues is almost ready to reopen — almost. The popular restaurant, closed for nearly 10 months after its fryer caught fire, is putting
Plane forced into emergency landing over Kingsburg
A small plane was forced to make an emergency landing in an open field near a Kingsburg neighborhood Friday afternoon due to mechanical issues, resulting in only minor injuries for the pilot.
Child molester sentenced to 350+ years sees elderly parole grant reversed
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (FOX26) — Convicted child molester Gregory Vogelsang, who was sentenced to more than 350 years in prison for sexually abusing children, had his parole rescinded on Friday. The California Board of Parole Hearings had granted Vogelsang parole, through California's Elderly Parole Program, even after the
Despite positive cancer prognosis, Fresno TV news anchor retiring from KMPH
The idea was always that Monty Torres would return to KMPH. That was the message when he took medical leave following a lung cancer diagnosis in October. “I would like to be able to come back. To come back and tell everybody I’m still here and that God is good,” the evening news anchor told The Bee at the time. “I’d li
