Benjamin Martin, of Madera, faces six federal charges for his role in the Jan. 6 attacks. The charges range from trespassing to obstructing law enforcement. Ricky Willden, of Oakhurst, is charged with eight federal counts, including assault and engaging in violent acts.
According to National Weather Service historical records for Fresno, 2012 through 2021 were the hottest years on record. 2014 topped the chart with an annual mean temperature of 69 degrees. By contrast, the lowest annual mean was 60.5 degrees in 1975.
Fresno Kidnapping Claims Cause Social Media Frenzy
In recent weeks, social media posts have claimed that several Fresno area women had gone missing or been abducted from grocery store parking lots and other shopping venues. The Fresno Police Department says the posts are not accurate.
Dem and GOP Lawmakers Draw a Bull’s-eye on Prop 47
Little did California voters know, when they approved a 2014 ballot measure that reduced penalties for certain theft offenses, that their decision would still be making headlines in 2022. Despite a lack of hard evidence, many blame Prop. 47 for the uptick in organized retail crime.
Sloane Stephens, who started on the road to winning the 2017 U.S. Open as a youngster in Fresno, is now officially hitched to professional soccer standout Jozy Altidore. The international fashion magazine Vogue covered the celebrity wedding in great detail.
