Fresno Famous

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January 10th the Fresno Police Department unveiled a plan to widely expand video policing also known as public video surveillance to the Fresno City Council.

The Fresno Police Department is set to present a proposal to the city council today on installing surveillance cameras t

ABC 30 reports:Now, when TV stations go out with an officer on patrol, Fresno police want the authority to withhold

The City Council tabled the issue of an independent police auditor at this week's meeting. The mayor has said he wants to take the policy to the people as a 2006 ballot measure.

A fundraiser for the Weed and Seed program went horribly awry when no one showed up.

Tim Eberly writes a story for the Bee about the partron saint of Mexican drug dealers, Jesus Malverde.

Rather than face continued scorn from most of the free world, the Fresno DA cut a deal with 11-year-old Maribel Cuevas.

A concerned Australian writes to Famous to express dismay about the Maribel Cuevas debacle.

Mike Birch has set up freemaribel.org, a web site designed to "let the Fresno court system, and those around the country, know that this is not acceptable." T