Roadway improvements begin at Fresno’s notorious ‘Friant Roulette’ intersection
FRESNO, Calif. - Changes are now taking place at one of Fresno’s most notorious intersections. The North Fresno intersection at Friant Road and Shepherd Avenue, known more popularly as “Friant Roulette,” has long motivated locals to advocate for traffic improvements and has even drawn attention internationally thanks...
California High-Speed Rail Announces Project Update
California's high-speed rail project has hit a milestone with the completion of a major underpass in Fresno.
📢 Comment by Apr 15, 2026 on Former Imperial Laundry Site
The Central Valley Water Board is thinking about closing the cleanup case for the Former Imperial Laundry site at 2165 South Elm Avenue in Fresno. This property, now home to the Maxie L. Parks Community Center, was once a dry-cleaning business from the 1940s to 1970s. After several years of testing, the Board found...
There’s lots of Fresno theater this weekend. Here are some highlights, including ‘Fade’ and...
There’s so much theater this weekend that you could clone yourself and not be able to see it all. Here’s a rundown:. Opening: Fresno State’s University Theatre opens “Fade,” by Tanya Saracho and directed by Gina Sandí-Díaz. Here’s a description of the show...
California High-Speed Rail Completes Cesar Chavez Underpass Reconnecting Downtown and Southwest Fresno
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:The Cesar Chavez underpass grade separation project is complete and open to traffic in the city of Fresno. This grade separation improves safety for drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians and delivers benefits to local communities by reconnecting neighborhoods and supporting new mobility and...
Fresno Teen Cited After Deputy Finds Nitrous Oxide Tank During Victorville Traffic Stop
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A Fresno man was arrested Saturday afternoon after a San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputy discovered a nitrous oxide tank during a traffic stop in Victorville. The incident was reported on March 14, 2026, at about 5 p.m., in the area of La Mesa Road...
Left Behind, Still Hoping: Styles’ Second Chance
Styles is a three-year-old Chihuahua and Dachshund mix who was found tied to a fence, confused, and alone. Whoever left him there walked away while he waited, not understanding why the person he trusted never came back. For a dog, abandonment can be deeply confusing. When Styles first arrived, he...
‘I was crying’: Loved ones of 15-year-old killed in Parlier gather for vigil
PARLIER, Calif. ( ) – A Central Valley community is mourning the loss of a young boy whose life ended in an instant. 15-year-old Julian “Gio” Moreno was hit and killed by a car earlier this week while crossing a street in Parlier. Candles flickered to life...
Pedestrian dies after driver takes brief stop at Madera stop sign
MADERA, Calif. ( ) – A 66-year-old died after being hit by a vehicle that stopped briefly at a stop sign in Madera Saturday evening, the Madera Police Department announced. Police say around 6:50 p.m., they responded to Vineyard Avenue and 6th Street for a report of a person who was hit by a vehicle.
Arambula had his father stalk ex-wife, set off home burglar alarm from rehab, divorce...
Previously unreported details from the divorce filings of California Asm. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) allege that the state legislator and Fresno City Council hopeful allegedly stalked his estranged wife, controlled her movements and monitored her activity from a rehabilitation facility. The news was first reported...

















