West Fresno

A new report from the UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies looks at the scale of destruction wrought by freeway 99 when it was built through West Fresno in the 1950s, as well as the alternative routes community leaders pushed for back then.

“Just by us being here, I feel that it is going to bring in a lot of attraction from other investors to serve and improve West Fresno."

At the Chandler Airport in Southwest Fresno, the non-profit New Vision Aviation is teaching young people from low-income neighborhoods how to soar, literally, in the high-paying aviation industry.

On this week’s Valley Edition: The Youth Squad. A group of high school students who are working hard to get other teens vaccinated. Plus, why some West…

The West Fresno Regional Center is designed to be a one-stop-shop for social services in a community where many are reliant on public transportation. But…

The Maxie L. Parks Community Center in West Fresno has been closed since Sept. 3 due to contaminants found in the building. Fresno Councilmember Miguel…

The Fresno City Council announced Thursday it’s creating a police reform commission. Council President Miguel Arias said the commission will be headed by…

Think for a moment about neighborhoods in Fresno. Maybe you thought of the Tower District, or Fig Garden? Or perhaps it was Woodward Park or Sunnyside.…

It’s not usually easy to get the state of California to quickly adjust how it spends money in places like the Central Valley, especially after the…

Throughout this fall we’ve been telling you about the community of West Fresno. This historically African American community is now one of the city’s most…