Central Valley

Halloween may look different this year thanks to COVID-19, but Katherine Provchy, a mom of four, has decided to include her kids in trick-or-treating. They will wear masks, carry hand sanitizer, and keep their circle...

2020 has been a year of many scares, from the COVID-19 pandemic to the ominously-named murder hornets. If the year’s events haven’t been scary enough, Raisin’ Hell Ranch in Madera is open and welcoming people...

Adapting to online learning can affect a student’s mental health. It can increase anxiety for young students especially.

Students like Rocio Mejia, who has always been a shy person, struggle with distance learning. She does...

A growing conflict has the Fresno Armenian community fearing new violence in their homeland.

The dispute between Armenia and Azerbaijan is about territory, a mountainous region called Nagorno-Karabakh.

Karabakh, known to Armenians as Artsakh, lies...

The Fresno State mobile health unit and UCSF provided free services at a health event put on by District 31 Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula.

The Fresno State mobile health unit travels to rural areas...

April Lomas is a Central Valley businesswoman about to launch her own eco-friendly bath and candle line called Noelle Devine Candle Co.

“Right now she’s taking orders through Instagram, but by mid-December she wants...

With tattoo shops closed due to COVID-19, artists were left looking for a way to get their art out into the world. One used his down time to explore a new medium.

Adam Wooddy is...

Thurman Orthodontics in Fresno try to help the community whenever they can. The staff, the “Smile Squad,” is helping those affected by the Creek Fire in the Sierra National Forest.

The effort began with...

Reina Kemble has started a small refurbishing business by transforming old headboards into benches, giving them a new life.

Upcycling allows Kemble to waste fewer resources by taking something that is already made and...

Mexican artist Frida Kahlo inspired Frida Café, a new coffee shop in downtown Fresno. The vibe and energy in this shop is surreal.

“Frida Kahlo inspired me with her art, to me she was...