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A gas leak shut down parts of Shirk Road in Visalia on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, police said. (Visalia PD)

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Visalia Gas Leak Shuts Down Sections of Shirk Road

23 hours ago

AI Will Require 60% of Workers to Retrain. Are Fresno Colleges Ready?

23 hours ago

How One Blackstone Avenue Shelter Took Business Owners’ Concerns to Heart

Mike Briggs

23 hours ago

Former Fresno Councilmember and Assemblymember Mike Briggs Dies After Cancer Battle

A 17-year-old on probation was arrested in southwest Fresno after fleeing a traffic stop and discarding a loaded firearm, police said on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (Fresno PD)

1 day ago

Fresno Police Arrest Teen After Traffic Stop Leads to Foot Chase, Firearm Recovery

A 60-acre wildfire near Jacalitos Creek Road in Coalinga that started Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, remains fully active and inaccessible, with 70 firefighters and air tankers battling it, CalFire said. (CalFire)

1 day ago

Fresno County Wildfire Burns Near Coalinga, CalFire Reports

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Taylor Ward the Angels

1 week 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

1 week ago

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

Dallas Cowboys Celebrate a Pick Six

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Dallas Cowboys Are Now Worth $13 Billion, Forbes Says

No. 6 Bryson Donelson celebrates after scoring a touchdown for the Fresno State Bulldogs over the Georgia Southern Eagles on Aug. 30, 2025. (Fresno State)

4 days ago

Bulldogs Check All the Boxes in Runaway Win Over Georgia Southern

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Fresno Area Schools Prep for Football With Stout Security Measures

Georgia Southern at Fresno State Bulldogs Football

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Fresno State Coordinators Outline Bulldog Bounceback for Georgia Southern

6 days ago

49ers Sign Former Clovis West Star as Their Third QB

Fresno State head coach Matt Entz

1 week ago

Entz: Bulldogs Must ‘Learn, Burn, Return’ After Kansas Loss

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Democratic lawmakers in Texas

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How the US Congressional Redistricting War is Playing Out State by State

The California Supreme Court (CalMatters/File)

23 hours ago

They Were Convicted of Gang Crimes. New CA Supreme Court Rulings Trim Their Sentences

National Guard troops wear gas masks during protests against federal immigration sweeps, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 12, 2025. (Reuters File)

1 day ago

US Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Use of Troops in Los Angeles

California lawmakers killed “Leno’s Law,” a bill to exempt classic cars from smog checks, despite Jay Leno’s support and bipartisan backing. (Shutterstock)

4 days ago

Classic Cars Will Still Need a Smog Test in California After Lawmakers Reject Jay Leno Bill

Students at Stege Elementary School complete classwork using tablets in Richmond on Feb. 6, 2023. Photo by Shelby Knowles for CalMatter

4 days ago

California Schools Reverse Truancy Trends. Improving Reading Scores Could Be Next

People listen during a hearing of the suspense file in the Assembly Appropriations Committee at the Capitol Annex Swing Space in Sacramento on Aug. 29, 2025. Photo by Fred Greaves for CalMatters

4 days ago

High-Speed Rail Hits a New Snag as Lawmakers Reject Proposal to Expedite Construction

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