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When the federal government reduced how much arsenic it would allow in drinking water in 2006, the water system in Jim Maciel’s Central Valley community was suddenly considered unsafe to drink. Bringing that arsenic content back down to a safe level required a lot of work, as he explains to …

Governor Gavin Newsom signed his first pieces of legislation into law on Wednesday, and he chose to sign them at a school where the water contains a carcinogen and kids can’t even use the drinking fountains. Newsom opened his visit in a history classroom, introducing the bills to a room …

Unsafe bike riding caused an alleged gang member to be arrested for carrying a sawed-off shotgun in southeast Fresno, police reported. Daniel Lee Jones, 35, a Mohammad gang associate, was … Click to Continue »

Are you making plans for Memorial Day weekend? Estimates show more than 37 million people are preparing to travel at least 50 miles this weekend. California Highway Patrol officers are already stepping up enforcement to send a message of safety. 33 million people will be driving to their destinations this …

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 …