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The lion paused at Stephanie Duran’s doorway, its oversized head tilting as if to peer inside Casita de Todo Abuelita’s Pantry. It was Duran’s first time experiencing the lion dancers. She and her cousin, Natalie Vargas, opened the store just six months prior. Then, with a sudden...

A man who police said had a loaded revolver inside a bag he was carrying was arrested inside the JC Penney store at the Mt. Shasta Mall over the weekend. Ivan Martinez‑Chavarin, 31, of Madera County, was arrested on suspicion of robbery and firearm possession after officers responded to the shopping center for a...

Michael Ryan Baker was sentenced to four years in state prison for stealing $1,000 worth of Pokémon cards from a gas station in Visalia and threatening employees with a weapon.

FRESNO, Calif. ( ) – A man is in critical condition after multiple shots were fired in Fresno early Monday morning, according to the Fresno Police Department. Police say around 1:20 a.m., they received an 18-round Shot Spotter notification in addition to several calls regarding multiple shots fired in the area of the...

FRESNO, Calif. ( ) — Fresno’s Iranian-American community said the past 48 hours signal positive change to Iran’s future. Demonstrators brought signs, flags and a speaker to listen and dance to music in River Park on Sunday. Local Iranians were out in full force demonstrating along Blackstone...

Nation’s No. 1 program piles up 12 placers in Bakersfield while Rocklin Zinkin’s showdown win, Bailey Holman’s surprise run and multiple first-time champions headline a loaded state tournament.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A report from a Los Angeles attorney group found dangerous intersections in Central California, including those in Bakersfield. According to Pacific Attorney Group, the report looked at areas of Fresno, Stockton, Modesto and Bakersfield. “Together the Central California area has an...

Imagine retiring somewhere with sunshine, mild weather and plenty of things to do, without sky high costs. These U.S. cities all fit the bill.

You know that moment when a professor assigns a paywalled article, and you hit the subscribe screen. At Fresno State, a plan to fix that just got voted down. Now students are split on whether the campus missed a useful deal. The proposal would have used student government funds to...

The first day of spring is right around the corner, and so is Hillcrest Farms' Blossom Trail.