Marc Benjamin
The Fresno Bee
Fresno, CA, United States
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Fire reported at Clovis recycling center
The fire started in a wrapped-up pile of cardboard. It caused some damage to a building at the Clovis Recycling facility southeast of downtown Clovis. → Read More
Pier Fire growth slows, containment expands
Weather is starting to cooperate as firefighters improve containment on the Pier Fire. Evacuations remain in effect for eastern Tulare County residents. → Read More
Man sought in sex offenses in Clovis, police say
The man exposed himself to one woman and fondled another who accepted a ride from him 90 minutes later near Bullard and Temperance avenues. → Read More
Rescue teams to attempt Kings River body recoveries
The couple disappeared on July 26 when their car fell hundreds of feet into the Kings River below. The water has been moving too fast for a rescue until now. → Read More
Pismo Beach woman killed in crash on Highway 41
A Pismo Beach woman was killed Thursday morning in a crash on Highway 41 in Kings County, the California Highway Patrol reports. → Read More
Fatal crash slows traffic on Highway 41 to the Central Coast
The crash on Thursday morning has narrowed traffic to one lane for motorists going to and from the Central Coast, the California Highway Patrol reports. → Read More
Clovis 500 Club: Card room reopens Thursday after being closed by state
Gambling at the Clovis 500 Club card room at Willow and Shaw avenues will resume at 8 a.m. Thursday after being suspended 15 days ago by the California Attorney General’s Office. → Read More
Highway 41 closed near Kettleman City
The first fire started about 4 p.m. Tuesday and other fires were later reported along Highway 41, closing the highway in about a 10-mile area. → Read More
Rear-end crash near Hanford seriously injures driver
A Kings County crash caused serious injuries to a driver who was trying to turn at a Highway 43 intersection and was rear-ended by a pickup truck. → Read More
Four hurt in Fresno crash on Tuesday
The crash sent four people to Fresno hospitals. Two were pinned in their vehicles after the crash, which was at Shaw and Dickenson avenues. → Read More
Driver dies in crash in western Fresno County
The driver of a white four-door car drove under a tractor-trailer rig. The victim died at the scene of the crash, which occurred about 8 a.m. → Read More
Couple working at Fresno IRS filed false returns
A Fresno couple was found guilty of filing false tax returns over a seven-year period to benefit their family members and friends. → Read More
Pedestrian killed on freeway is identified
The California Highway Patrol said that witnesses thought the man may have been lying on the highway when he was struck and killed. → Read More
Eldely man identified in Millerton drowning
Zacharias Loriezo, 85, of Clovis, CA was trying to swim to a boat at Millerton Lake when he drowned Sunday, according to Fresno County Sheriff’s reports. → Read More
He hired an elderly driver to give him a lift, then stole his car and left him in the dirt
The suspect was sought in the carjacking and assault after a driver took him and a woman to the Fowler area where they assaulted the driver. → Read More
Two teens arrested in Fresno jewelry store murder
The two men suspected in the murder of Christopher Leon were being harbored in an apartment west of Highway 99, Fresno police say. → Read More
Police sting at massage parlor nets prostitution arrest
A Reedley massage business that police investigated for two months was closed after a prostitution sting ended in one woman’s arrest. → Read More
Black Lives Matter signs vandalized outside church
The church hung banners last week after two years of studying the Black Lives Matter issue. The church’s board voted to place signs outside the church. → Read More
500 Club’s bar, restaurant approved to reopen. The cardroom remains closed by the state
Last week, state Department of Justice officials closed the card room and restaurant after finding shortages in the financing of card room chips. → Read More
She helped parents raise cash for school supplies. Then thousands of dollars vanished
Jennifer Rodriguez was arrested Thursday for allegedly taking money from fund-raising events that were meant to pay for school supplies for students. → Read More