Christina Lopez

An unprovoked assault in the Tower District and other recent incidents have drawn attention to safety concerns in the popular nightlife area, though some residents and business owners say the neighborhood remains generally safe.

The community came together for the 4th annual Rhythm of Freedom, a local event and celebration organized by B AWESUM in partnership with River Park, the Fresno Metro Black Chamber of Commerce, and Art Hop.

Under a canopy of blue skies, dozens of classmates, family, and community members gathered to remember the life of 15-year-old Manuel Uriel Hernandez, who was killed in an e-bike crash in Selma on Tuesday afternoon.

The Rainbow Ballroom hosted its third free World Cup watch party. The ballroom erupted in cheers and celebrations as some proudly waved the Mexican flag after the team won 3-0 over the Czech Republic.

The Merced Yosemite Regional Airport rolled out the welcome mat for passengers at its new terminal building Wednesday morning. The airport now offers flights from its new commercial air carrier, Contour Airlines, providing nonstop service to the City of Angels and Sin City.

Authorities are asking for the community's help in a homicide investigation of a Northern California father almost a week after his body was discovered inside the trunk of a car along Highway 152 in Merced County.

An emotional morning in a Fresno County courtroom as the family of Marvin Johnson Jr. came face-to-face with the woman accused of killing him in a hit-and-run crash earlier this month.

The Fields Fire burning in Merced County has exploded in size since flames were first reported Thursday afternoon. Overnight, strong winds fueled rapid fire growth.

Reedley police have identified a suspect in a hit-and-run crash that killed two pedestrians at Manning and Haney avenues early Tuesday morning.

On Thursday night, the Fresno City Council approved a new General Fund Sales Tax to help fill the gap left by the county's decades-old Measure C transportation tax, which is set to expire next year.