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Highway 41 Closures Scheduled for Fresno Maintenance Work Friday

A house fire on the 5000 block of E. Huntington Avenue injured one resident from smoke inhalation Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, and remains under investigation. (Fresno FD)

15 minutes ago

Fresno Fire Crews Rescue One Person After Explosions Reported

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un applauds as he attends the Ninth Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) where he was re-elected as general secretary, in Pyongyang, North Korea. (KCNA via Reuters)

34 minutes ago

North Korea’s Kim Says to Increase Nukes, Pyongyang Holds Military Parade

om Goldstein, a top U.S. Supreme Court attorney and former publisher of the SCOTUS blog news website arrives for jury selection in his trial on charges of tax fraud, at U.S. District Court in Greenbelt, Maryland, U.S., January 13, 2026. (Reuters File)

36 minutes ago

Prominent Washington Lawyer Tom Goldstein Convicted at Tax Trial

1 hour ago

Wired Wednesday: Fresno Leads Lawsuit Against Trump Administration

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/Kevin Lamarque)

2 hours ago

US Halting Some Medicaid Funding to Minnesota, Vance Says

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