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The Fresno County Planning Commission split over proposal by CEMEX to blast and drill for gravel near the river.

Days after federal immigration agents launched a mass raid in California, including in the Fresno metropolitan area, leaders are already revealing the effects the operation is having on the community.

The incident occurred around 3 a.m. while the officer was off duty, during a week in which ICE arrests in the region have surged.

A county-wide transportation sales tax on the November ballot promises to increase public transit funding.

City leaders are greenlighting warehouses that will increase truck traffic. New emissions could outpace environmental gains from state-funded climate programs.

The cost of living crisis, paired with regional disruptions over immigration enforcement, also come as voters gear up for a critical midterm election in November and have been showing signs of frustration with economic policies.

The Fresno Falcons have returned to Fresno after a nearly 18 year hiatus, and the team is hoping their inaugural season marks the start of a new long era.

Head Start programs provide education, health screenings and support services to low-income children and families, as well as kids who are homeless, in foster care or have a disability.

Over the first seven months of 2026, the site has received 13 citations for violations of various safety regulations, including failures to administer medications properly and residents “routinely soaked in urine.”

A groundbreaking ceremony in southern Tulare County signaled the start of another chapter in the long and expensive effort to fix the sinking Friant-Kern Canal.