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A disturbing trend is hitting Fresno. The Police Department said more and more robberies are occurring. Chief Jerry Dyer said in a press conference on Sunday that at this time last year, there were 293 robberies, and as of now, there are 380 robberies in the City of Fresno. That …

The Fresno Food Expo is coming up in July, but submissions are being accepted now in order to be this year’s "product of the year."

The 12th annual Fresno county Fruit Trail kicked off with a press conference Monday morning at the historic Simonian Farms. Picking season started early this year, but farmers are eager to educate the public on how the drought is impacting their yield. Fifth generation farmer and co-owner of Simonian Farms …

For the first time in the Fresno Irrigation District’s history, no regular water surface deliveries will be made to growers. Because of the drought, and this year’s low snowpack, the Kings River will not have high runoffs. The FID voted to make minimal water available because of the low projections …

A Fresno mother of five is honored for her hard work and dedication. The Fresno County Women’s Chamber of Commerce surprised this year’s Mother of the Year. A NICU nurse and mother to some of the valley’s most helpless babies is selected as this year’s Mother of the Year. Kristie Robinson, mother …

The potentially deadly West Nile virus is threatening to reach record highs in California this year and experts say the drought is to blame. There were 801 cases of West Nile last year, the highest amount California has ever seen. This year, state health officials say it could be even …