Fowler News

A public hearing to discuss the proposed closure of a valley courthouse has been set for Thursday afternoon.

A business is growing inside California State Prisons. While these enterprises are legal, many say its wrong.

Roadside weather stations and sensors for traffic and fog are now in place along a 12-mile stretch of Highway 99 south of Fowler to help prevent deadly accidents in the valley's notorious Tule fog.

Federal officials told hundreds of farmers in the Westlands Water District on Monday that they will get even less irrigation water -- just days after the district announced a rationing plan.

Three Presbyterian congregations in California's San Joaquin Valley are breaking with the faith's national denomination in a rift over the Bible and homosexuality.

Thirty years after the kidnapping, murder and rape of an eight year old Fresno girl, police make an arrest in the death of Victoria Desantiago.

It was one of Fresno's most notorious unsolved murders -- until Tuesday, when chief Jerry Dyer announced that police have found the man who they believe kidnapped and killed 8-year-old Victoria DeSantiago three decades ago.

It's Friday night and Week 4 of Central Section football. Here are the Week 4 results .

In a sign that Washington is paying attention to the Valley's water woes, two federal officials came to the Fresno area Wednesday.

Fowler High School will crown this year's Homecoming king and queen at halftime of the homecoming football game scheduled for Saturday, Oct.

Morgue plan approved by Fresno Co. board Morgue plan approved by Fresno Co. board The Fresno County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a scaled-down plan for a new morgue, which will replace the maggot-infested building that's drawn the ire of Coroner David Hadden.

It was the second time a Taser has been used at a Syracuse high school to break up a fight, and Tuesday, Syracuse police defended the officer who used the weapon on a Fowler High School student.

Christopher McCowan of Fowler is only 19 years old but he's ready to make a difference in Sacramento.

Two fights broke out at the end of the day at Fowler High School Monday, forcing a school resource officer to use his Taser to try and stop the violence.

Jim Simonian isn't the sort to sip pomegranate martinis, buff his skin with a pomegranate scrub or read the sort of magazines that would apprise him about Academy Award nominees getting Pom juice in their gift bags.

California's budget crisis has hit the court system. Statewide furloughs forced the closure of all courthouses on Wednesday.

A female passenger in a Toyota Camry was airlifted to Community Regional Medical Center this morning after a collision southeast of Fresno.

Mr. and Mrs. Dave Halfman of Fowler are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Jenna Marie, to Victor Joseph, son of Joseph and Terry Loynes of Middleton.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack spent the morning in Fowler before heading to Modesto, where he's scheduled to speak at noon in the Stanislaus County Agriculture Center's Harvest Hall.

At least three people were killed in a multicar accident Thursday night on Highway 99 near Fowler.