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Fresno now tops a list that’s not one we want to be a part of. A Gallup poll lists Fresno as the number one place where residents do not feel safe. In fact, 37% of respondents said they felt that way. The next two cities on the list are Bakersfield …

Today, Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin presented her 2016 budget to the city council. Swearengin says this is her first budget she’s happy about. It includes funds for adding employees and equipment to public safety, improving parks, and code enforcement. "Last year was stable and structurally balanced but we weren’t able …

Gone in an instant. That’s how Fresno Police describe a crime on a Fresno city bus. The Fresno Police Department released surveillance video Thursday of two teens targeting an unsuspecting victim with his phone out. People who ride the city bus daily say people are often looking down at their …

A new deal is going to make it easier for the current owners of the Fresno Grizzlies to operate, and sweeten the deal for whoever buys the team. The team’s current owners appeared before the Fresno City Council today to re-negotiate terms. They currently pay the city $ 125,000 a …

A stray animal problem in Orange Cove has city leaders and some citizens at odds.Volunteers say the city has ousted them and taken full control of the animal shelter.  They say the city’s new solution to the problem involves killing healthy animals. Friends of Orange Cove Animal Shelter Kerry O’Keefe …

A stray animal problem in Orange Cove has city leaders and some citizens at odds.Volunteers say the city has ousted them and taken full control of the animal shelter.  They say the city’s new solution to the problem involves killing healthy animals. Friends of Orange Cove Animal Shelter Kerry O’Keefe …

Clovis residents may soon see changes on how many days they can water their lawns–two days per week instead of three. Early this month, Gov. Jerry Brown ordered a statewide water reduction of 25 percent; but the state identified some cities, including Clovis, as high water  users. Now, the City of Clovis may …

An independent review on the City of Fresno has been released. How well is the city handling issues with the Police Department? A report from an independent review on the City of Fresno gives new insight into how the city is handling the recent troubles within the Police Department. It …

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A Kettleman City man has been arrested on charges of false imprisonment and child abuse. The investigation began on Tuesday when family members tipped off Kings County deputies of a possible case of child abuse. Deputies found out that 26-year-old Juan Manuel Gutierrez was living with a woman who had …

In housing matters, advocates in Fresno say it’s time to crack down on bad landlords. Groups like No More Slumlords, Faith in Community and Tenants Together stood together at Fresno City Hall to give councilmembers a list of demands. The coalition wants more protection for struggling renters, stronger enforcement of …