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Fresno PD Seeks Person of Interest on Video in Death of Man Found In Apartment

February 24, 2021

Fresno police have released a video clip they hope will help them solve the killing of a man in a northeast Fresno apartment in June of last year. On June 28, 2020, at approximately 3:35 p.m., officers were dispatched to the North Park Apartments on N. Back...

‘I Couldn’t Protect Allie That Night’ Says Street Racing Victim’s Mom, Grateful for Police Crackdown

Jim Jakobs

February 23, 2021

Photos of three young victims of illegal street racing were laid out on a table in front of Fresno Police Chief Paco Balderrama on Tuesday afternoon. Sanger High School senior Allison "Allie" Chang, 17, and ...

These Clovis Medical and Pharmacy School Students Are Giving COVID-19 Vaccine Shots

Jim Jakobs

February 11, 2021

Pharmacy and medical students from California Health Sciences University (CHSU) are participating in the efforts to vaccinate people across the Valley. "The call came out to our faculty to see if our student...

New City, State Partnership Tackles Homeless Problem Along Fresno Freeways

Jim Jakobs

February 11, 2021

Homeless campers along Highway 41 near Sierra Avenue were offered a warm meal, a place for their animals and possessions, and a roof over their head Thursday, the result of a city-state partnership to get the homeless into a safer place. A man named "Rocky"...

Clovis City Council Candidates Spar During Candidate Forum

Jim Jakobs

February 11, 2021

The rising cost of housing that hinges on how many miles people drive, the impacts of COVID-19 on the local economy, and a candidate's recent arrest for stealing yard signs were some of the topics broached duri...

Newsom Brings News of New Valley Vaccine Site. Big FEMA Site Plans Still on Hold.

Jim Jakobs

February 10, 2021

Gov. Gavin Newsom came to Fresno on Wednesday to slake the region's thirst for bigger supplies of COVID-19 vaccinations for the Central Valley, but for some observers the glass he brought was only half full. ...

Newsom Sidesteps Recall Question While in Fresno

David Taub

February 10, 2021

Gov. Gavin Newsom was undeterred by the small group of protesters clamoring for his removal for office during his appearance Wednesday at the Fresno Fairgrounds. Newsom, who was in Fresno to announce a vaccine site set for Reedley College, once again avoide...

Republicans Came Within 90K Votes of Controlling All of Washington

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February 10, 2021

The Washington Post Subscription The 2020 election was bad for Republicans, full stop. For the first time since 1932, a president came into office with both chambers of Congress under his party’s cont...

Photo of the San Joaquin River viaduct being built for high-speed rail

Valley Mayors From Opposite Sides of the (Planned) HSR Tracks Weigh In on Project

Jim Jakobs

February 9, 2021

Tuesday's virtual meeting of the California High-Speed Rail Authority was a mostly procedural affair going over a revised business plan. The authority is asking the governor and Legislature to release enough...

Mendes: A Mass Vaccination Site Would Be Great. So Long as County Gets Enough Vaccine.

Jim Jakobs

February 9, 2021

The possibility that Fresno could get picked for a mass vaccination site supported by federal emergency and state public health agencies would be "great," says County Supervisor Buddy Mendes, but more shipments of vaccine would be even better. "The thing is...

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Fresno PD Seeks Person of Interest on Video in Death of Man Found In Apartment

‘I Couldn’t Protect Allie That Night’ Says Street Racing Victim’s Mom, Grateful for Police Crackdown

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Mendes: A Mass Vaccination Site Would Be Great. So Long as County Gets Enough Vaccine.