Fresno Unified retirees sue district over healthcare plan changes
Fresno Unified retirees filed a class action lawsuit against the school district, alleging it caused serious harm to retirees’ health and well-being by switching retirees’ healthcare plan to a Medicare Advantage plan in 2023. The lawsuit, filed by Emily Brandt, a retired Bullard High School English teacher,...
Crime Stoppers Daily Most Wanted: Matthew Clark
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Our Valley Crime Stoppers Daily Most Wanted is Matthew Clark. Matthew Clark is wanted for Revocation of Post-release Community Supervision. 29-year-old Clark is 5' 6" tall, 165 lbs., and has brown hair and blue eyes. If you know where Matthew Clark is hiding, call Crime...
Burlington has a new store on Blackstone Ave. in Fresno. Here’s when it opens
After nearly three decades on Blackstone Avenue near Auto Center Drive, Burlington is making a move to River Park. The discount retailer — once known as the Burlington Coat Factory — will open in the shopping center, next to Marshall’s in what used to be a Buy Buy Baby store. The space has been empty since the store...
Thousands Attend Fresno’s No Kings Protest
Fresno took part in the nationwide No Kings protests on March 28 as millions across different U.S. cities rallied against the current government and their policies. Thousands gathered in the midday heat of Fresno’s River Park, lining the sidewalks of both the north and south sides of Blackstone, from Nees Ave. down...
Mexican national living in Fresno sentenced to 19 years in prison: DOJ
Gilberto Arteaga, a Mexican national, was sentenced to 19 years and 5 months in prison for his part in a smuggling operation that used car gas tanks to transport drugs, after being found with 30 pounds of methamphetamine and 6 pounds of fentanyl.
Best-read: GrubPub implodes; San Joaquin Memorial restructures; 17 new Fresno-area restaurants
Fresno Bee subscribers last week gravitated to a mix of big local developments, restaurant drama, and accountability reporting that dug into changes shaping our region. From a long-vacant Clovis property finally getting a plan, to Fresno’s shifting fried-chicken landscape, to a downtown food concept that unraveled...
The 54-Acre Flea Market In California With Hundreds Of Vendors And Delicious Food Trucks
The energy hits right away. Voices carry. Music blends in. Rows of stalls stretch farther than expected, and it becomes clear within minutes that this is not a quick stop. Some places feel repetitive. This one never does. There is always something new to notice. Fresh produce sits beside clothing...
30-year-old man shot and killed in Starbucks parking lot in Northwest Fresno identified
The man who was shot and killed in Northwest Fresno on Sunday has been identified as 30-year-old Danilo Rodas.
Women’s Health, Elevated: Specialized Care Right Here in the Central Valley
When it comes to women’s health, feeling confident and comfortable matters. UroGynecology Specialty Center is dedicated to helping women take control of their health with expert, compassionate care. Click here to learn more.
Money Monday: Americans struggle with growing credit card debt
FRESNO, Calif. (KGPE) – Samuel Molina, CEO and Founder of The Academy of Financial Education, spoke with Vanessa Villafuerte about the growing issue of credit card debt among Americans. Nearly half of U.S. credit card users can’t pay off their balances each month, as debt reaches historic highs. Molina...
