Fresno News

As experts decry the 90 billion pounds of food thrown away by American consumers, barely a stray baby carrot makes it into her trash can.

Fresno police Monday named Victor Rosas, 30, as a suspect in the fatal shooting of a man killed Saturday night in central Fresno.

Fresno police seized three assault weapons along with other firearms in connection with threats made to officers by southwest Fresno gang members, Chief Jerry Dyer said Monday.

Fresno resident Lance Howard Mayes, 43, was sentenced Monday to seven years in federal prison, to be followed by 15 years of probation, for receipt and distribution of child pornography.

California Air National Guard's 144th Fighter Wing in Fresno will receive its first F-15 Eagle fighter jet Tuesday.

California's monthly report on jobs and unemployment includes a county-by-county breakdown, providing graphic evidence of the state's bifurcated recovery from the worst recession since the Great Depression.

Jim Simonian says he spent an hour trying to fix the problem but it wouldn't budge.

Flames torched more than a dozen 30-foot tall trees lining Belmont Memorial Park cemetery after a grass fire spread out of control of reports of a grass fire along southbound Highway 99 south of Belmont Avenue, Fresno Fire spokesman Don Bier said.

News that the National Security Agency can keep tabs on average Americans via their cellphone calls, text messages and email accounts came as no surprise to many Fresnans who weighed in on the topic over the weekend.

A grass fire has burned 300 acres near Highways 41 and 145 in the area of the popular 22-Mile House gas station en route to Yosemite National Park, Cal Fire said.

A shooting that left a man dead at an apartment complex Saturday evening in central Fresno was gang-related, Lt.

Nish Housepian said goodbye to Fresno in the 1990s. He was part of that early wave of kids born and raised in the valley who left for college and never found a way back.

FresnoBee.com SEVAG TATEOSIAN: This is why I fight for Armenian genocide recognition June 14, 2013 Fresno Each year on April 24, Armenians around the world commemorate one of the darkest times of recent memory and the darkest period of the Armenian people's 3,500-year history.

Thousands of poor and undocumented residents in Fresno County are at risk of losing their health care, an unintended and painfully ironic consequence of the Affordable Care Act.

The three leaders vying for control of the Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi Indians - and its $9 million-a-month haul from its Madera County casino - have undeniably different styles.

The explanation that Beth Brown, wife of Fresno Fire Chief Rob Brown, provided to news media for her husband's suspected domestic violence last week doesn't match what she told a 911 dispatcher on the night of the ordeal.

Firefighters mop up a fire which burned at the Palm Lakes golf course Saturday afternoon, June 15, 2013 in Fresno, Calif.

A prolific criminal was brought down Friday. Fresno police caught up with Pasquale Desantis near Belmont and Maple.

Renae Clemons was surprised when she found her 6-year-old son Adam's kindergarten diploma in his backpack on Wednesday.

One of an estimated one thousand flags is retired in flame during a flag retirement and disposal ceremony held on Flag Day at the American Legion Post 509 Friday morning, June 14, 2013 in Fresno, Calif.