A man was arrested Friday morning after leading police on a brief foot chase from a stolen vehicle, during which he was caught by a police K-9, the Fresno Police Department said in a statement. Officers responded around 11 a.m. to a report of a suspicious individual near West Austin...
Community Health Wastes No Time Finding a New CEO
After the hospital system's CEO announced his retirement in November, Community Health said Monday that its executive vice president will take over the top role. On Feb. 3, Craig Wagoner will take the helm of the region's largest hospital system, which includes the only Level I Trauma hospital from L.A....
Check Out Santa’s List of Christmas Events in Fresno
Christmas time is here! These are some of the holly jolly events in the Fresno area that'll leave you merry and bright. Check out our expanded list of events at this link. IllumiNature at Fresno Chaffee Zoo, Nov. 26-Feb. 1 IllumiNature at Fresno Chaffee Zoo returns for a second year...
Westlands Voters Back Board Incumbents to Handle Ag’s Big Challenges
Landowners at the nation's largest water district have chosen board members to represent them as they navigate the future of farming in the western San Joaquin Valley. Five seats at Westlands Water District were up for election this last cycle. The four members who sought reelection all got their seats...
MSNBC Hits Two-Decade Ratings Low Amid Trump Victory and Network Turmoil
MSNBC suffered one of its worst days in two decades last week, grappling with declining viewership following President-elect Donald Trump’s victory over Vice President Kamala Harris, reported Fox News. On Nov. 26, the network recorded its lowest-rated non-holiday weekday in the advertiser-coveted 25-54 age demographic since July 19, 2004, with...
Democrats Frustrated Over Joe Biden Reversing Course and Pardoning His Son
ATLANTA — Already reeling from their November defeats, Democrats now are grappling with President Joe Biden’s pardoning of his son for federal crimes, with some calling the move misguided and unwise after the party spent years slamming Donald Trump as a threat to democracy who disregarded the law. The president...
Killer Escapes in Delano. Residents Urged to Be Vigilant.
Authorities are searching for an inmate who escaped from California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation custody Monday morning, the Delano Police Department said in a statement. Cesar Hernandez, 34, who was in custody for murder, was last seen at about 10:40 a.m. near the prison courthouse at 10th Avenue and...
Kash Patel’s Threat to the Rule of Law
Opinion by David French on Dec. 1, 2024. The perfect expression of the authoritarian approach to the rule of law comes from a former Peruvian president, Óscar Benavides: “For my friends, everything; for my enemies, the law.” The truly corrupted legal system combines impunity for the ruling class with punitive...
Top Democrats Vow to Make California Affordable Again
The leaders of the state Legislature have a message for voters: We know you’re frustrated with how expensive California is — and we’re going to fix it. After a painful election that sparked recriminations and soul-searching among Democrats across the country, state Senate President Pro Tem Mike McGuire and Assembly...
This Disgraceful Pardon Is President Biden’s Final Feeble Act
If Democrats want to understand one of the reasons the Republican Party is ascendant, they can look to President Joe Biden’s pardon on Sunday for his son Hunter. In its rank mendacity, political hypocrisy, naked self-dealing and wretched example, it typifies so much of what so many Americans have come...