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Lawyers trade accusations in Greyhound crash trial

For killing three young women in an overturned SUV, Greyhound should pay at least $6 million to their families, lawyers for the families told a Fresno County jury Monday in the closing arguments of the wrongful death civil trial. Read comments

 

Five pictures of Yosemite's Half Dome capture California's historic drought

Snow in California's Sierra Nevada range typically reaches its greatest depths in late March, covering peaks like Yosemite's famed Half Dome. Read comments

 

Greyhound not to blame for deadly Fresno crash: ‘This time, Goliath won,’ attorney says

•  Jury voted 10-2 in favor of Greyhound in a wrongful-death case against the bus company by the families of three women who died in a 2010 crash. Read comments

 

Yosemite National Park marks 125th anniversary with youth gathering

Watching a group of young children press their palms against the rough bark of a massive ponderosa pine here Tuesday, a park ranger standing nearby said Yosemite is the “ultimate classroom.” Read comments

 

An Iditarod musher, a Fresno fan and an ill-fated arm-wrestling match

• Fresno State attorney Grace Liu is an avid Iditarod sled dog racing fan and travels to Alaska most years to watch the race. Read comments

 

Health fair offered at Edison High School

HealthCorps students at Edison High School will join other organizations to offer a health, nutrition and wellness fair Wednesday from 8 a.m. to noon at the high school cafeteria, 540 E. California Ave. Read comments

 

Fresnans attend first planning meeting for bullet-train station

The first planning meeting for Fresno’s newest train station ran like clockwork. Read comments

 

Second person dies in Madera County Highway 41 crash

A second person has died in Saturday’s head-on crash on Highway 41 near Avenue 12 in Madera County, the sheriff-coroner’s office reported Thursday. Read comments

 

60-foot portable building tips over on busy Clovis street

Traffic was slowed in Clovis on Thursday afternoon after a 60-foot portable building tipped over while being towed on Herndon Avenue near Highway 168. Read comments

 

Lost family found in Mariposa County section of Yosemite National Park

A family of four was found by Mariposa County sheriff’s deputies and a U.S. park ranger on Wednesday after spending nearly 24 hours lost in a forested area of Yosemite National Park. Read comments

 

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