Images of suspects who robbed, pistol whipped man outside Fresno restaurant released
Two suspects were caught on camera robbing and pistol-whipping a man outside an upscale Fresno restaurant on Thursday, leaving him with injuries to his head and upper body.
IDENTIFIED: Woman killed after crash into Fresno County canal
Wendy Rivera Gonzalez, 25, of Reedley, was killed in a suspected DUI crash into the Friant-Kern Canal, while the driver, Alexander Alcocera, 22, was arrested for being under the influence of alcohol.
Downtown Fresno arsonist sentenced, must register with local police
A young Fresno man is now a convicted arsonist following a series of attacks downtown two years ago.
Top retail news: Restaurant openings, closings, expansions; high-speed rail disrupts; Mercedes flexes
The Fresno area’s retail and dining landscape has seen plenty of action this month, with new openings, sudden closures and a contentious Clovis city council vote. This roundup covers the top retail stories shaping the central San Joaquin Valley, including a craft brewery shutting its doors, a Korean fried chicken chain expanding and a downtown restaurant fighting to survive High-Speed Rail construction. Barnes...
Popular Japanese-inspired market opens its third Central Valley location this year
Miniso, a popular Japanese lifestyle brand, is opening its newest location in Fresno's Villaggio shopping center on May 2, offering discounts to celebrate the grand opening.
Monarch hubs are popping up across the Central Valley
FRESNO, Calif. ( ) – “Monarch Hubs” are popping up across the Central Valley, and many more may be coming. The Monarch Fellowship says there are over 400 hubs across the state, but they all have one purpose: rebuilding habitats for monarchs and other pollinators. Each hub...
Mono Casino Announces Early Rewards Program Signups at Local Community Events
North Fork Mono Casino is excited to announce the launch of its official New Signup events that are happening throughout the summer. These community events offer future guests the first opportunity to join the Rewards Program and win prizes before the highly anticipated property officially opens its doors. By registering...
Suspects sought after attempted robbery at Fresno business complex leaves man injured
An attempted robbery on Thursday sent a man to a Fresno hospital. Officers were initially responding to reports of a shooting victim around 10 p.m. at Willow and Shepherd avenues, but learned there was no actual victim. Instead, they were told an armed robbery had taken place in the parking lot of the business complex that includes popular restaurant Saizon. Fresno police Lt. Marcus...
Clovis Rodeo fans pack the bleachers for 112th year
The Clovis Rodeo celebrates its 112th anniversary this week, featuring a variety of events from saddle bronc to mutton busting, as well as a specialty act from Rider and Bethany Kiesner, who perform trick roping, whip cracking, and gymnastics on horseback.
See a top Fresno chef’s new restaurant before it opens. It’s a sandwich shop
Inside Look is a Fresno Bee series where we take readers behind the scenes at restaurants, new businesses, local landmarks and news stories. It’s not an exaggeration to say chef Jimmy Pardini’s new sandwich shop is unlike any other sandwich place in Fresno. Inspired by his time in Italy, the sandwiches have ingredients like a creamy fresh mozzarella spread and Tuscan salami, served on...

















