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In August, not one — but two — elephants were born at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo from two different mothers.
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The trees are said to represent the middle of California. A Highway 99 project is slated to remove them.
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The Juneteenth holiday marks the end of slavery in the United States. Though it became a federal holiday just three years ago, it’s long held a special significance for Black Americans. In the historic Black San Joaquin Valley town of Allensworth, residents and visitors gathered earlier this month to celebrate.
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The project to rename portions of three streets in South Fresno has officially begun, now that signs are being swapped out. The move follows 30 years of effort.
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A bronze statue of civil rights leader Cesar Chavez will be featured in a new museum in the White House in the fall.
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The Catholic Diocese of Fresno plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in August. But it is not the first time the Catholic church in California has sought this path.
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The sudden announcement came amid mounting claims of abuse – 154 in total – which Bishop Joseph Brennan criticized harshly in a statement as “sins committed by individual clergy and a smaller number of the laity in the Diocese.”
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For Basque Americans in the Valley, a mission to pass on tradition, heritage remains strong
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The California Department of Finance announced California’s population increased by just over 67,000 people in 2023.
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As the recent conflict between Israel and Hamas surpasses six months, families in the U.S. with roots in Palestine watch the destruction from afar.
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The deaths of seven farmworkers in a crash last month shook the rural city of Kerman in Fresno County. In the wake of the loss, a small funeral home played a big role in getting the men home.
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A Fresno, California, community group says it wants to protect neighborhood homes, but industrial interests say it could be bad for business.