Dunkin’ Donuts plans to open 17 new restaurants in the Central Valley, including Fresno, Clovis, Visalia and Tulare. There are more than 275 of the donut shops in California – – serving coffee, donuts, bagels and muffins. Franchisee Aharon Aminpour says they are satifying a growing consumer demand for Dunkin’ Donuts in the Fresno and…… MORE
Keep up the good work! That’s the news from the City of Fresno about the Stage 2 watering restrictions. The number of Fresno customers who are watering every day has dropped. “It looks like almost everyone has taken the advice to “learn to count to 2.” – Mark Standriff, City of Fresno Director of Communications…… MORE
Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearingen joined Dr. Joseph I. Castro, Fresno State president, for The Square at Campus Pointe Grand Opening celebration, July 17, 2015. The 250,000 square foot retail center is officially open. Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearingen joins Fresno State President Dr. Joseph Castro, who says it’s the largest project of its kind in…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — The people of Fresno will have a chance to tell the city what they think should be done with Mariposa Plaza. The city has received a $150,000 grant from the National Endowment of the Arts to improve the space which sits next to downtown Fresno’s Fulton Mall. But they want to make…… MORE
While Monsanto seeks innovation in a potential deal to combine with Syngenta, AgWeb Reports that Syngenta see’s nothing but risk for farmers, investors and the company. Syngenta’s head of corporate communications told AgWeb “the board unanimously believes that Monsanto’s proposal is not in the best interest of Syngenta shareholders, customers and other stakeholders.” Syngenta has…… MORE
On Tuesday, June 9, 2015 The Fresno Police Department responded to the Wal-Mart at Herndon and Ingram for a report of a robbery. During the robbery, the Loss Prevention Officers reported they were attacked by several females who were stealing items from the store. On, Sunday July 12, 2015, officers conducted a traffic stop on…… MORE
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A rare summer storm allowed firefighters to contain 60 percent of a wildfire that swept across a California interstate, torching vehicles and sending people running for their lives. Light rain and moist air dampened the blaze in the mountainous Cajon Pass 55 miles northeast of Los Angeles, the main artery between…… MORE
LOS ANGELES (AP) — All traffic along a major freeway connecting California and Arizona was blocked indefinitely when a bridge over a desert wash collapsed during heavy rain, and the roadway in the opposite direction suffered severe damage, authorities said. The collapse on Interstate 10 in southeastern California Sunday afternoon left one driver injured, stranded…… MORE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California has enrolled 2.3 million people under an optional expansion of the state’s Medicaid program — nearly three times more than the state had anticipated, according to the state Department of Finance. Beyond that, a record number of people who already qualified for the low-income health program signed up, pushing overall…… MORE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Authorities in Northern California are working to recover the body of a man they say drowned near the confluence of the Sacramento and American rivers. The Sacramento Bee reports the victim is a 24-year-old man that officials believe drowned Sunday after entering the water on the Sacramento River side of Tiscornia…… MORE
