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A worker was airlifted to Community Regional Medical Center Friday after an industrial accident near Caruthers. Read comments

A 40-year-old man was in critical condition after being shot multiple times in southwest Fresno. Read comments

George “Georgio” Sheklian, 85, was recalled during his memorial service Tuesday as a man who was either “fixing shoes or fixing lives” — all the way to the end. Read comments

The Fresno Regional Foundation, a link between donors and organizations investing in San Joaquin Valley improvement, has awarded $275,000 to smart growth and environmental causes, including the San Joaquin River restoration. Read comments

A Fresno firefighter was hurt early Tuesday when a portion of a roof collapsed at a fire in the 4900 block of East Butler Avenue in southeast Fresno. Read comments

Kaweah Delta Family Medicine Center will hold an open house from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday on the fifth floor at 202 N. Willow Ave. Read comments

A man suspected of robbing a recycling center in northwest Fresno was arrested after an undercover officer spotted him climbing up a tree to hide Tuesday afternoon. Read comments

The Visalia Police Department identified the 82-year-old woman who died Saturday after she was hit by a car while crossing a Visalia street. Read comments

The bomb squad was called out in Visalia after detectives investigating the home of a child pornography suspect found materials to make explosives, police said. Read comments

Fresno County supervisors learned Tuesday that they may not be able to spend up to $2 million from tobacco settlement monies for preconstruction work for the county’s new downtown jail annex. Read comments