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Tulare County Probation Chief to lead statewide organization
Tulare County’s Kelly Vernon will guide policy and practice for probation officers throughout California.
December 11, 2023
Fong flips script, announces candidacy to succeed McCarthy
The Republican state lawmaker reversed course on running after State Sen. Shannon Grove opted against a 2024 run. He now faces a legally murky path to the ballot.
December 11, 2023
Grove out, uncertainty grows over McCarthy succession battle
Rumors of a change of tune from Bakersfield's two likeliest GOP successors to Ex-Speaker Kevin McCarthy's throne underscore a wild weekend of political jockeying.
December 11, 2023
Four arrested at Mariposa Lutheran church for selling meth
The suspects were operating out of the church’s Sunday school room.
December 8, 2023
Kimberly Salas launches challenge to Leticia Perez
Perez, who has been on the board for the last decade, lost to Salas’s boss in an election of her own last year.
December 8, 2023
Soberal, Olguin appear in court as they file bond paperwork
The duo will also be supervised by pretrial services for the time being.
December 8, 2023
Villapuduas switch races for Senate, Assembly. Now they both face tougher races.
Carlos and Edith Villapudua switched their campaigns this week. It's only invited more chaos and worry about electoral prospects for the political couple.
March 7, 2024
Hard Rock Tejon gets groundbreaking date
The major casino and hotel off Interstate 5 will begin construction next week.
December 8, 2023
Fresno Animal Center overcrowded, city to stop taking in healthy strays
The city is nearing a breaking point with the new shelter after bringing animal control in-house.
December 8, 2023
New billboards across Valley clap back at Hamas sympathizing
The national nonprofit says it is running the advertisements to combat antisemitism that has been on the rise since the Oct. 7 attacks.
December 8, 2023