Fresno Bee News: Central, CA Android

Fresno Bee News: Central, CA

Fresno's breaking news, local coverage, weather and sports updates & more.

Features & Capabilities

The Fresno Bee News: Central CA extension delivers fast access to daily local news, investigative reporting, national headlines, crime, and sports for Fresno, Clovis, Visalia, Madera, Hanford and the Central Valley.

With AI-generated summaries reviewed by our newsroom, live video, personalized feeds, dark and light modes, bookmarking, category browsing, sharing, and easy access to previous issues, you can read your way and stay informed every day.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
McClatchy
Downloads:
34,664 13
Rating:
3.77
(278)
Version:
11.1.9 Last updated: 2026-05-28
Version code:
2011001009
Creation date:
2011-12-27
Publisher country:
US US
Permissions:
  • android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
  • android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
  • android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION Moderate risk
  • com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
  • android.permission.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG Low risk
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK Low risk
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Size:
165.90MB
Email:
cu*****@fresnobee.com
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-04
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
McClatchy
Google Play Store
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fresnobee.android
Email:
cu*****@fresnobee.com
Website:
https://www.fresnobee.com/customer-service

Publisher Change History

2026-03-28: gf*****@fresnobee.com to cu*****@fresnobee.com

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User Reviews

Users appreciate the Fresno Bee app for its local news coverage, app design, and timely updates. However, many face issues with frequent login prompts, app instability including failure to load content, and costly subscriptions that do not remove ads. The Android version lacks the full content found on iPad and is sometimes outdated. Additionally, some users criticize the quality and focus of reporting.
Pros
  • Provides local news, including better Visalia news compared to other sources
  • Some users appreciate the app's look and content
  • Some find the app fantastic and worth having to get news sooner
  • Offers free news, especially on Covid-19 for a period
Cons
  • App forces repeated logins and constant reloading, making it difficult to use
  • Subscription service is expensive with no removal of ads for paid users
  • App often fails to load content or does not open
  • Content is limited compared to iPad version and is sometimes behind or short
  • Reporting quality issues with syndicated content and contrarian opinions
Recent reviews
The recent update forces me to log in every time I reopen the app for some stories.
by Ca*****, 2024-06-23

It worked for a week or so.
by Su*****, 2021-12-25
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