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Fresno officials should have noticed a phishing scam that cost taxpayers more than $600,000, jury says
Fresno lost $600,000 to a phishing scam in 2020. A grand jury now says city officials should have d…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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A Fresno man died competing in an amateur taco eating contest and now his son is suing the organizers of the event
Dana Hutchings, 41, collapsed several minutes into an amateur taco eating contest in 2019 and was l…
Jacob Sarkisian
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7 children among 9 killed in a head-on car collision on New Year's Day in California
Emergency crews arrived to find a Ford on fire and the nine victims, including two adults, were pro…
Naina Bhardwaj
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A California city councilman was cited for battery after video showed him pushing anti-lockdown protesters who had gathered outside his front door
Fresno City Council President Miguel Arias says that the group trespassed on his property and he ac…
Ashley Collman
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A Fresno police officer was fired after allegations he was aligned with the Proud Boys, a far-right extremist group
Officer Rick Fitzgerald was seen at an anti-LGBTQ Proud Boys rally on a livestream and said in cour…
Azmi Haroun
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Fresno State did the right thing by not firing a professor who tweeted awful things about Barbara Bush
After Randa Jarrar's vile tweets about former first lady Barbara Bush went viral, many called on …
Daniella Greenbaum
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A Fresno State professor shouldn't lose her job over the awful things she tweeted about Barbara Bush
We sometimes forget that it is not the views that are universally shared that need protecting. It i…
Daniella Greenbaum
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DoorDash is trying a new way of making deliveries — and it doesn't involve gig workers
DoorDash is using W2 employees to make some deliveries in Austin, Texas, and Fresno, California. Th…
Alex Bitter
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A millennial who decorates for Christmas early doesn't care some people think it's too soon. It brings her joy and peace.
As holiday spending and spirits kick off earlier than ever, a 27-year-old mom spent about $400 deco…
Alcynna Lloyd
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My homeowner nightmare
I finally caved and got solar panels. It turned out to be a huge mistake.
Vishal Persaud
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A jaywalker launched a campaign of revenge against a cop who gave him a $196 ticket, lawsuit says
A Fresno man waged a campaign against a police officer over a $196 jaywalking ticket, a lawsuit say…
Joshua Zitser
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Parents of teens competing at the 'Olympics of science fairs' share 5 parenting rules they live by
These teens build AI and robots in their free time. Their parents say they focused on supporting th…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Airport, farm, and fast-food workers rally for better heat protections
Airport workers in Phoenix and farm workers in California said access to water and shade or AC is l…
Catherine Boudreau
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My husband and I used a 'Cinderella' rule to limit our kids' screen time. We don't regret it.
Maria Estrada didn't want her kids to be too online, but she didn't want them to hate her either. S…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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An ex-California official quietly stole over $1.5 million of water in a heist that lasted decades, but mysteries remain
A former California official pleaded guilty to conspiring to steal over $1.5 million of water, but …
Kelsey Vlamis
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My son's video game habit worried me but it fueled his interest in coding, robots, and AI. At age 16, he won $55,000 at a science fair.
Maria Estrada worried her son was playing too many video games, but soon he was also flying drones,…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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The deadly cost of America's housing crisis
America's inability to build enough homes in safe areas is pushing people to buy houses that are in…
Ned Resnikoff
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Sam Bankman-Fried might be eating a lot of rice, almonds, and Skittles drink mix if he wants to stay vegan in prison
The disgraced FTX founder could be sent to a prison with very limited vegan options, The Wall Stree…
Ella Hopkins
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AI could help the US be less terrible at recycling
EverestLabs is among a group of AI startups disrupting the waste sector by using 3D cameras, machin…
Catherine Boudreau
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After racist threats forced a Southeast Asian restaurant to close down, the owner reopened a new restaurant as an homage to his immigrant parents
The stereotype of Asians eating dogs is rooted in outdated beliefs.