California Bans Blackjack at Card Rooms, Fresno Casino Owner Warns of Tax Revenue, Job Losses
The new regulations, proposed by the state Attorney General, effectively ban card room blackjack and place stricter rules on player-dealers.
FoodsCo to close Fresno location by mid-March
Fresno Food Businesses Temporarily Closed for Repairs in January
Crime
Central Valley Family Band Robbed of Instruments Before Big Show
The Moreno's band lost thousands in gear, including a keyboard passed down from the father's father.

Central Valley Advocates Speak Up for Teen Domestic Violence Victims
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, and local groups say the issue affects more young people than many realize.
Man Sentenced for Assaulting VA Employee in Fresno
Joseph Luis Alamo assaulted a Veterans Affairs worker a day before Veterans' Day
Lifestyle
Love on Tap Brings Speed Dating to the Central Valley Ahead of Valentine's Day
Celebrate Love on Tap's one-year anniversary with speed dating events across the Central Valley.

Fresno Students Get Real-World Construction Experience
Duncan Polytechnical High School partners with local business to provide hands-on training for building and construction students.
New Upscale Cocktail Bar and Distillery Open in Fresno
The Golden Hour Cocktail Lounge features house-made spirits and innovative cocktails in a 1920s-inspired setting.
Health
Fresno Cancer Survivor's Journey Inspires Mother-Daughter Business
20-year-old Frida Sofia's near-death experience led her mother to start a small gummy candy company to support the family.

Fresno Leads the Way in Childhood Dental Health Innovation
New technologies and personalized care are transforming pediatric dentistry.
Fresno Firefighters Rescue 89-Year-Old From House Fire
The woman has made an 'incredible recovery' after suffering severe smoke inhalation.
Business
California Bans Blackjack in Cardrooms, Threatening Thousands of Jobs
Attorney General's decision to prohibit blackjack could devastate the state's cardroom industry, costing millions in tax revenue.

California Card Rooms Threaten Legal Action Against Attorney General
Industry group claims new regulations would 'eliminate much of their business'
Fresno Launches Study on Southeast Asian Businesses
Goal is to better understand and support this growing economic sector
Weather
China Peak Relies on Snowmaking Machines to Stay Open During Drought
California resort uses advanced technology to keep slopes accessible despite lack of natural snow.

Pickup driver survives collision with semitruck in heavy fog
California Highway Patrol warns drivers to slow down in poor visibility conditions
Massive Pileup Traps Drivers on Highway 99 in Tulare County
Fresno news station reports on a major multi-vehicle accident that snarled traffic for hours.