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Benjamin is GV Wire's adoptable pet of the week. The gold-colored cat is pictured snuggled in a bed

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Cubby-Loving Benjamin Loves to Watch the World at His Own Pace

Two cleaning contractors, hired to service a Visalia Airbnb, were arrested Thursday, March 5, 2026, for allegedly burglarizing the property they were contracted to clean, with police recovering stolen items from their Tulare residence. (Visalia PD)

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Substitute Teacher Arrested After Alleged Assault at Visalia Middle School

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Fresno Growth Debate Turns Heated After Public Outburst at City Hall

18 hours ago

Fresno’s Spending to Surpass Revenues for Next 5 Years. What’s the Plan?

Authorities say Fresno County sheriff’s deputies confiscated more than 22 pounds of fentanyl and arrested four men in two separate Interstate 5 traffic stops near Coalinga over the past month. (Fresno County SO)

19 hours ago

Fresno County Authorities Seize 22 Pounds of Fentanyl in Two I-5 Traffic Stops

A driver was killed Thursday morning in a two-vehicle crash on Academy Avenue north of Dinuba Avenue in eastern Fresno County, according to the California Highway Patrol. (Shutterstock)

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Fresno County Crash Kills Driver After Toyota Crosses Into Oncoming Traffic

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9 months ago

Taylor Ward’s Home Run Surge Fueled by Hard Work, Fresno State Roots

Giants broadcaster Dave Flemming started his pro career 25 years ago in Visalia

9 months ago

From Visalia to the Big Leagues: Dave Flemming’s Journey to Giants’ Broadcast Booth

Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 14, 2024 Tiger Woods of the U.S. acknowledges the crowd on the green on the 18th hole after completing his final round. (Reuters File)

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Tiger Woods’ Prescription Drug Records to Be Handed Over to Prosecutors in DUI Case

Brandon Clarke, a former Memphis Grizzlies power forward and Gonzaga All-American, died Monday at age 29, according to TMZ Sports. (Instagram)

3 days ago

Memphis Grizzlies Forward Brandon Clarke Dies at 29, TMZ Reports

Image of Angels outfielder Mike Trout in a home white uniform with red lettering and a red ballcap

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Mike Trout Is Good Again. The Angels Should Trade Him, Stat.

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Fresno Falcons Ice Hockey Will Soar Again at Selland Arena

April 26, 2026 Kenya's Sabastian Sawe celebrates with an Adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3 shoe after winning the men's elite race and setting a new world record with a time of 01:59:30 (REUTERS/Matthew Childs)

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Sawe’s Marathon Record Boosts Adidas in ‘Supershoe’ Race With Nike

Oscar Schmidt of Brazil protects the basketball from Scottie Pippen of the U.S., during a mens’ quarterfinal at Summer Olympics in Atlanta on July 30, 1996. Schmidt, who was nicknamed the Holy Hand for shooting prowess and was widely regarded as the best player never to play in the NBA, died in Santana de Parnaiba, Brazil on April 17, 2026. He was 68. (Jose R. Lopez/The New York Times)

3 weeks ago

Oscar Schmidt, Brazilian Superstar Who Spurned the NBA, Dies at 68

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Image of Gov. Gavin Newsom at the podium explaining his May 2026 budget revise

22 hours ago

Newsom’s Last Budget: Cut Spending, Save for When AI Bubble Bursts

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Ex-Newsom Chief of Staff Pleads Guilty to Scheme That Bled Money From Becerra’s Account

Shabang proves that the Central Coast’s future isn’t about becoming the next big festival destination — it’s about growing while staying unapologetically weird, local and deeply rooted in the community that made it special in the first place.

1 day ago

Shabang Proves San Luis Obispo Still Knows How to Be Weird, In the Best Way

U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks next to Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Mehmet Oz about combating fraud at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C., U.S, February 25, 2026. (Reuters File)

2 days ago

US to Defer $1.3 Billion in Medicaid Funds for California, Vance Says

Image of Chevron and Shell gas station price boards in Bakersfield, California

2 days ago

Watch California Gas Prices Soar Even Higher in Six Weeks

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California speaks during a conversation with Andrew Ross Sorkin at the DealBook Summit in New York, Dec. 3, 2025. The Trump administration and Democratic state leaders are blaming each other for the big problem of hospice fraud. The president has targeted California and Gov. Gavin Newsom in particular. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)

3 days ago

California Schools Could Get Billions More in Newsom’s May Budget Revise

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