Cherry Auction vendors blame Fresno city councilmember for slow sales after sharing ICE raid...
Cherry Auction vendors say business has slowed significantly after Councilmember Miguel Arias warned of an ICE raid that never happened. Now, some are calling for his resignation.
Deputies seeking leads in fatal assault in Fresno County. Victim had trauma
The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that happened Friday. Police responded to the area of Seventh Avenue and Nevada Street in Kingsburg on a report of an assault with a deadly weapon. Officers found a man with signs of trauma. He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The...
Tete’s Kitchen celebrates grand opening in Old Town Clovis
July 19, 2025 — A new flavor has arrived in Old Town Clovis, and it’s one that’s been simmering in family kitchens for generations. Tete’s Kitchen, a Mediterranean restaurant located at the corner of Pollasky Avenue and 4th Street, held its ribbon cutting Friday as part of its official grand opening. The business is...
Fresno Air Pollution Like Smoking 160 Cigarettes A Year
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that Fresno, California, ranks among the top U.S. cities for dangerous air pollution, equating to smoking 169 cigarettes annually. Despite national improvements in air quality since the 1960s, Fresno’s pollution—driven largely by wildfire smoke from...
Suspect Arrested in Connection with Murder of Elderly Bass Lake Man
BASS LAKE, CA — “The Madera County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 21-year-old Audrik Matevosian of Clovis in connection with the tragic murder of 75-year-old Robert “Bob” Boyajian, a respected Bass Lake resident and real estate professional. Detectives worked to identify and apprehend the suspect after...
Businesses along this Fresno street have a homeless problem: ‘Only so much I can...
Business owners along Blackstone Avenue in Fresno are calling for the City of Fresno to address the growing issue of vagrancy and homelessness, which is causing safety concerns and financial losses for local businesses.
Infestations close 7 Fresno food businesses. ‘An entire colony of cockroaches’
Reality Check is a Fresno Bee series holding those in power to account and shining a light on their decisions. Have a tip? Email [email protected] . Cockroaches were a major issue for Fresno County restaurants and food service businesses in June. Seven businesses were closed, some for a week or more, after health...
Man drowns in San Joaquin River, near Highway 99 in Fresno, deputies say
A man drowned Saturday afternoon in the San Joaquin River, deputies said. Fresno County Sheriff Lt. Brent Stalker said a man entered the water around 5:15 p.m. at Highway 99 and Herndon Avenue in the river and did not resurface. The sheriff’s helicopter orbited the waters and found the man under water. Stalker said...
Kerman unveils beautification project, boosting local pride and business
KERMAN, Calif. (FOX26) — The City of Kerman and Caltrans District 6 announced the completion of the Madera Avenue Streetscape Beautification Project on Wednesday. The project, which aims to enhance the downtown area, includes revitalized landscaping, drought-tolerant plantings, new trees and shrubs, decorative...
Fresno County’s Measure C renewal is set to launch. Let’s see if it flies...
Fresno County’s most consequential government trial balloon in two decades is filling with helium and getting set for liftoff. From Clovis to Coalinga and Firebaugh to the foothills, county residents deserve to find out if this stitched-together dirigible, threaded with the best of intentions , can take to the skies....