Fresno News

The Fresno man suspected of murdering a rival Bulldog gang member in central Fresno last month has been identified as Daniel "Gorilla" Cardenas, 29, police said.

Mayor Ashley Swearengin, a Republican candidate for state controller, held an open house Tuesday evening at her campaign office in downtown Fresno.

A jury on Tuesday rejected a Fresno man's murder confession to police, but found him guilty of being a drug dealer.

An indictment was unsealed today charging three women with conspiracy to commit access device fraud and access device fraud, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.

A 22-year-old man from Merced County who tried to run past the security checkpoint of Fresno-Yosemite International Airport on Monday was quickly tackled and handcuffed.

Three people were killed Sunday when a gunman opened fire on a Jewish community center and Jewish retirement complex near Kansas City.

A Fresno city bus on fire -- and a small, abandoned home ablaze later in the night -- kept firefighters busy on Sunday.

A Fresno woman is in critical condition right now after police say her estranged husband shot her and then himself.

Officers say the big rig had been hauling hundreds of gallons of gasoline from Fresno to Tehachapi, when it overturned near the Highway 65 overpass, around 4 a.m. "When I jumped back, I heard him yelling help, help, help... I jumped, I grabbed him, put him in my car and we stopped on the exit on 7th standard called an ambulance," she says.

A man who allegedly burglarized three Fresno elementary schools since the end of last month was arrested Monday afternoon, said Fresno police Sgt.

Fresno police released a photo on Monday, April 14, 2014 of the shotgun allegedly discarded by William Minto after an apartment shooting April 7. A man who allegedly fired a shotgun into a southeast Fresno apartment last week while children were playing in its courtyard has been identified as William Minto, 29, of Fresno, said Fresno police ... (more)

Fresno County Assessor-Recorder Paul Dictos and his challenger, Mike Goossen, tout similar credentials: Fresno State graduates with CPA licenses, family men with a strong belief in God, and a commitment to keep the county financially solvent.

State Attorney General Kamala Harris came to Fresno on Monday afternoon to announce that authorities have taken down the "Magana" international drug-trafficking ring, described as a major Central Valley-based criminal organization.

We all know our Fresno mayor is a Republican and is now running as such for a statewide office.

California Assembly Speaker John A. Pérez and Board of Equalization member Betty Yee have been waging a tight primary battle in the state controller's race.

Near the end of a stop-the-violence rally Sunday afternoon in downtown Fresno, a hush fell over the crowd after community organizer Bryson White called for a moment of silence.

Two Humboldt State University officials confirmed Sunday that Fresno-area students were on a bus that was heading with two other buses to the Northern California campus before a FedEx tractor-trailer crossed the Interstate 5 median and hit a bus carrying students and chaperones from the Los Angeles area, resulting in a fiery crash.

More than 700 dancers got together at Clovis West to set a world record for the largest number of folkloric dancers to perform at one time during the Danzantes Unidos Festival at Clovis West Sunday, April 13, 2104.

A man is dead and his wife critically wounded in an apparent attempted murder-suicide in northwest Fresno late Saturday night.

According to self-defense instructors getting attacked with a knife can be more deadly than being shot.