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Homelessness spurs Hanford man to tell forgotten stories on video blog

Leo Gonzalez knows what it’s like to not have a place of his own. Read comments

 

$5.8 million for Fresno’s parks in city budget plan

•  Better bathrooms, resurfaced sports courts are coming to Fresno parks Read comments

 

Washington Post story points out Fresno’s community policing

The Fresno Police Department was recognized for its community policing efforts in southwest Fresno in a recent Washington Post story. Read comments

 

Fresno Council Member Lee Brand seeks tighter control of big projects

• Fresno City Council Member Lee Brand unveils his Construction Management Act Tuesday Read comments

 

First warthog piglets born at Fresno Chaffee Zoo

In a first for the Fresno Chaffee Zoo, warthog piglets were born Friday afternoon, just in time for Mother’s Day, officials said. Read comments

 

Fresno coffee outlet raises $4,200 for Marjaree Mason Center

A Mother’s Day promotion by Fresno Dutch Bros. coffee locations raised $4,211 for the Marjaree Mason Center, officials said. The company donated $1 from every drink sold Sunday. Read comments

 

Jail inmate injured in Fresno gun range gas explosion dies

•  Fresno County Jail inmate dies of injuries from April 17 natural gas explosion at a Fresno gun range Read comments

 

Man sought in three Valley CVS robberies caught in Washington state

A man sought in connection with two robberies in Fresno and one in Visalia was arrested Friday in Tacoma, Washington, after jumping bail, Fresno police reported. Read comments

 

Fresno airport will simulate a crash disaster for training on Wednesday

Fresno Yosemite International Airport will stage a simulated commercial-airliner accident Wednesday morning to give emergency crews a chance to practice their disaster-response preparations. Read comments

 

Fresno County supervisors approve $159,000 in marijuana fines

• Fines imposed for two medical marijuana cultivation sites Read comments

 

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