Man hospitalized after shooting in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man was hospitalized after being shot in Fresno Thursday night. Police say it happened near McKenzie Avenue and Diana Street around 10:30 p.m. On scene, police found a 30-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to his right leg. He was transported to the hospital, where police say...
The time Hunter S. Thompson and the Hell’s Angels roared into Bass Lake
In the history of American journalism, Hunter S. Thompson stands out. His unique brand of “gonzo journalism” made him a counterculture icon. But did you know his first book has a strong connection to Central Valley? The wild story behind Hunter S. Thompson’s trip to Madera County, today on KVPR’s Central Valley Roots.
Video shows River Park shooting suspect hit by Fresno Police SUV
On August 20, Fresno Police released video footage of an 18-year-old suspect, George Ruiz, being hit by a Fresno Police vehicle after he attempted to carjack a vehicle and was seen reaching for a gun in his waistband.
Juvenile critically stabbed after fight in Fresno, police say. He ran for help
A juvenile was stabbed Thursday morning in Fresno, police said. Officers responded to the incident around 8:20 a.m. after a caller said someone had been stabbed and was standing at Lewis Street and Clark Avenue, said Fresno police Lt. Larry Bowlan. Officers and EMS arrived and found the victim, a juvenile, who had a...
Faith in the Valley issues alert after reports of ICE detentions in Central Valley
Faith in the Valley, a Central Valley-based community organization, issued a community alert this week after reports that residents in several California cities, including Bakersfield, Fresno, and Stockton, were asked to check in at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) processing centers. The organization said...
CHSRA Completes Avenue 17 Grade Separation
MADERA COUNTY, Calif. - California High-Speed Rail Authority completed the Avenue 17 Grade Separation project in Madera County. The Authority says this is the eight structure to be opened this year to date. The grade separation was previously a cul-de-sac that ended at BNSF tracks, according to the release....
Man shot to death in Fresno, police say
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man was killed after being shot in southwest Fresno on Wednesday night. Police say it happened around 6:30 p.m. near Poppy and Lorena avenues. On scene, officers found the victim, who they describe as a man in his late 20s, suffering from a gunshot wound to his upper torso. Emergency […]
California will pay to clean up homeless encampments along Fresno’s busiest highways
The city of Fresno committed to an agreement Thursday with the California Department of Transportation to allow local crews to remove and clean up homeless encampments along highways while the state picks up the bill. Caltrans will put up $400,000 for the effort along Highway 41. The agreement includes access to all...
Fresno Unified created a program to preserve Hmong language. Here’s how it’s working
Inside Look is a Fresno Bee series where we take readers behind the scenes at restaurants, new businesses, local landmarks and news stories. In 2018, parents from southeast Fresno’s vibrant Hmong community shared some troubling observations with Fresno Unified educators. Their kids weren’t learning how to speak the...
Will it rain in Fresno on Halloween? Here’s the forecast for trick-or-treating
Witches and werewolves in Fresno are in for a treat this Halloween — at least when it comes to the weather forecast. Trick-or-treaters are in for a calm and clear evening where they won’t have to worry about bundling up too much, according to the National Weather Service. During the day on Friday, Oct. 31, it will be...

















