Local leaders gathered in Southwest Fresno Tuesday for the groundbreaking of the city’s newest community garden and first project funded by the Transformative Climate Communities grant . The Yosemite Village Permaculture Urban Farm and Community Garden is right next to the Yosemite Village Apartments, but locals have a shorthand: Yo’Ville. …
Read More »Brawl breaks out at concert during Hmong celebration at fairgrounds
Video posted to social media sites YouTube and Facebook show dozens of Deev Siab concert goers brawling inside the Agricultural Building at the Big Fresno fairgrounds Dec. 27, 2017. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Massive fire breaks out at Oakland construction site
Firefighters battled a four-alarm blaze that enveloped a building under construction in Oakland, CA on July 7. Residents in the neighborhood were forced to evacuate. Part of the building collapsed onto the street. No injuries were reported. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Bear breaks into house, opens fridge as homeowners sleep
A bear broke into a Colorado home and scavenged for food in the fridge and nearby cabinets while the homeowners were asleep upstairs. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Amazon Breaks Ground
City of Fresno officials are calling it the crown jewel of a growing industrial park in south central Fresno. E-commerce giant Amazon officially began work on a new internet fulfillment center Monday to the delight of elected officials and business leaders who gathered at the site. With a few short …
Read More »Rain-damaged chunk of Highway 50 breaks away
There have been countless eye-popping images from the seemingly relentless storms up and down California. But this one really grabbed our attention. California Highway Patrol’s Placerville office on Monday posted … Click to Continue »
Read More »DeVos confirmed as secretary of education after VP Pence breaks tie in Senate
The Senate confirmed Betsy Devos as secretary of education on Tuesday, with Vice President Mike Pence casting a tiebreaking vote. It was the first time in the nation’s history that … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced City School District breaks ground on STEAM center
Merced City School District officials broke ground Wednesday at Ada Givens Elementary for a new STEAM Center, a cutting-edge facility that will provide space for studies in science, technology, engineering, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Fresno OKs breaks for job-generators
Package includes reduced fees, revenue rebates, subsidies Top tier of incentives for the biggest potential employers Debate over limiting some perks to downtown Fresno … Click to Continue »
Read More »VA Hospital Breaks Ground on “Walk of Honor”
Names on the Wall of Honor near the front of the hospital will soon have a new home. By the end of summer, organizers say the names will be featured on walls in the "Walk of Honor," a permanent walk-through area for all to visit.
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