This story is part two of a two-part series. The first part can be found in the Opinion section. One book that has been heavily contested by parents and is now known as “one of the most banned books”...

An experience of boundless artistic expression and performing arts, the Rogue Performance Festival, will return to Fresno from March 1-9. The annual festival features 190 performances by a variety of...

In 2010, Faylita Hicks was arrested for a declined $25 check and was placed in county jail for 45 days. At first, she tried her best to keep this experience to herself, but Hicks eventually realized that...

I’m not gonna lie: while I was heading to the theater, I was concerned going into “Madame Web.” The majority of X, formerly known as Twitter, users seemed to be against what they saw as meager storylines...

Fresno State graduate student Jose Soria held an opening reception of his solo exhibition “I exist both here and there,” on Thursday night at the Phebe Conley Art Gallery. His work explores his questioning...

A new series of events in Downtown Fresno will once again fill the streets with people and the air with sounds of music and scents of food. On Jan. 31, the Downtown Fresno Partnership announced on social...

As the lights dimmed and anticipation buzzed through the air, the theater transformed into a mix of movement and emotion. Family and friends took their seats with colorful bouquets in hand, as their...

It’s that time of the year when stores start stocking up on largely stuffed animals next to bouquets of red roses. Valentine’s Day gifts are just to complement the Valentine’s date. If you don’t...

It’s no question why Taylor Swift is the center of almost everyone’s attention right now. She holds a unique position in celebrity culture—she is not only a fourteen-time Grammy winner but also...

Would you believe it if we told you that Jacques Bermon Webster ll, better known as Travis Scott, has never won a Grammy? Considering the popularity of Scott's music, it's hard to believe that the Houston-based...

California is the most boozy state in the U.S. with the greatest number of craft breweries in operation in the nation. As the fifth most populous city in the state, Fresno is a key player in forwarding...

As Fresno continues to expand, many new businesses have begun to arise. Newly opened gift shop, Let Me Take a Look, is showcasing local artists by bringing a creative flair to the gift-giving-game. Owned...