33,000 Madera County Residents Depend On SNAP Monthly
MADERA COUNTY, CA – As of October 30, 2025, approximately 33,832 individuals in Madera County rely on CalFresh benefits, California’s version of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). These benefits are crucial for many families, providing essential food assistance each month. Beginning...
Heavy police presence near Peach and Tulare in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif (FOX26) — There is a heavy police presence in the area of Peach and Tulare Avenues, where they executed an evidentiary search warrant Thursday morning. The house is near Kings Canyon Middle School and an elementary school. The operation, which did not target any specific individual for...
One of ‘Central California’s highest rated BBQ restaurants’ to close
NORTH FORK, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A barbecue place known for being “Central California’s highest rated BBQ” is closing and will be moving to the coast. North Fork BBQ is a barbecue restaurant located off Highway 41 and Road 222. According to the restaurant’s website, they offer the “freshest and most affordable BBQ in...
Authorities Identify Man Found Dead Near Oak and Tahoe Avenues in Caruthers; Death Deemed...
Authorities have identified the man found dead in Caruthers as 37-year-old Daniel Leon. On the morning of October 23, 2025, a citizen found Leon injured near Oak and Tahoe Avenues and called authorities. Deputies and EMS responded, but Leon died at the scene.
Fresno Police host first large-scale regional SWAT training since the pandemic
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Fresno Police Department hosted a large-scale regional SWAT training Wednesday at the Jerry Dyer Regional Training Center, bringing together more than 200 highly trained officers from across the Central Valley. It marked the first joint exercise of this size since before the COVID-19...
Clovis DMV office reopen after renovation project
The location temporarily closed on October 10 for renovations, including improvements to its flooring, ceiling and windows.
Minor injuries after child hit by SUV in Fresno crosswalk
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A child was hit by an SUV Thursday morning in central Fresno near McLane High School, according to the Fresno Police Department. Police say the child was hit around 8 a.m. at Millbrook and Clinton avenues. The child has minor injuries and was in the crosswalk when he was hit, according […]
Fresno eyes $400,000 deal to break up more unhoused encampments along state highways
Fresno City Hall plans to cut a deal with Caltrans this week to clear out additional encampments along state-owned highways and other “right of ways.”. First reported this week by Central Valley Community Action, the deal would allow the city to spend up to $400,000 to remove highway encampments with California...
Small Quake Jolts Yosemite Lakes Area Near Coarsegold
A small earthquake measuring about 2.5 rattled the Yosemite Lakes area today, briefly shaking homes and sending residents outside to check for damage. No injuries or structural harm were reported and emergency officials did not issue alerts. The temblor was the latest in a steady pattern of minor seismic activity...
15 DUIs, still driving: California’s failure to take repeat drunk drivers off the road
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The state of California gave Sylvester Conway every opportunity to kill. He already had two DUI convictions by 2019, when the California Highway Patrol arrested him for driving drunk in Fresno County. The jail released him three days...
