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Could a light rail system connect all of Fresno County? Two studies are exploring it
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (652+ words) Would it make sense to build a light rail system that takes people from Mendota to downtown Fresno? What about from downtown to Fresno Yosemite International Airport? The Fresno Council of Governments, known as the COG, has authorized two feasibility…...
Tacos El Cabezon owner prepares to open first location in downtown Fresno
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (48+ words) A Fresno taco truck that has found rapid success is set to open its first brick-and-mortar spot in downtown Fresno next week. A Fresno taco truck that has found rapid success is set to open its first brick-and-mortar spot in…...
Fresno County man with 3 DUI convictions gets 19 years to life for fatal crash
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (284+ words) A Fresno County man with two previous drunk driving convictions was sentenced to 19 years to life Tuesday for driving under the influence and causing a fatal crash in the early morning hours of Jan. 11, 2023. Shane Lee Shahan, 36, of Shaver Lake,…...
Outrage as child sex offender running for city council holds press conference outside Fresno school, cops called
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (599+ words) An elementary school in Fresno was forced to file a police report after a child sex offender running for city council held a press conference just steps away. Rene Campos, 41, a candidate in Fresno City Council's District 7 race, spoke Friday…...
Fresno awarded $10 million in state funds for homeless support services
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (416+ words) The city of Fresno has been awarded $10.5 million by the state to provide homeless services at its city-owned shelters. City officials announced on Monday the $10,491,196 grant by the state of California's Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention Round 6 (HHAP-6) funds for…...
Police investigate Fresno apartment-complex shooting. Man in critical condition.
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (52+ words) Gunfire erupted at an apartment complex in Fresno early Monday morning. One man was shot and hospitalized in critical condition, according to the Fresno Police Department. Gunfire erupted at an apartment complex in Fresno early Monday morning. One man was…...
Fresno runners get first look at new police helicopter at Support the Blue Run
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (250+ words) Thousands of participants at the 11th Annual Support the Blue Run were among the first to see the Fresno Police Department's new multimilliondollar helicopter on Saturday at Woodward Park in Northeast Fresno. The aircraft was on display throughout the event, offering…...
Officers search for a man who fled police after a crash in Fresno
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (46+ words) A man crashed into another vehicle following a chase in Fresno that ended at Fruit and McKinley Avenues on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. A man crashed into another vehicle following a chase in Fresno that ended at Fruit and McKinley Avenues on…...
Fresno native Christopher Gorham on his TV career, new show ‘Sheriff Country’
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (834+ words) If you've watched television at all in the past two decades plus, there's a good chance you've seen Christopher Gorham. His resume is genre-crossing and exhaustive. There have been one-off spots on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," (the original) "CSI," "Without…...
City of Fresno plans Friant Road improvements after back-to-back crashes
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (29+ words) The new iFi GO Link 2 DAC will let you listen to lossless audio for only $59. City of Fresno plans Friant Road improvements after back-to-back crashes...