Les Hubbard
399 posts
Les Hubbard is a contributing reporter for The San Joaquin Valley Sun.
Tinder killer sentenced for murder in Placer County
The man tortured a woman he met on tinder and murdered a man that the woman had been seeing.
December 21, 2023
Census Bureau: California’s population continues to decline
A large amount of immigrants helped partially offset the number of people leaving the Golden State.
December 21, 2023
Pope Francis approves blessings for same-sex unions
Roman Catholic priests are now allowed to bless same-sex couples as long as the blessing is not liturgical.
December 18, 2023
State finds Clovis Unified improperly backed Faculty Senate
While a group of Clovis Unified teachers sought to unionize, the district had supported Faculty Senate with preferential treatment.
December 8, 2023
Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dead at 93
The Reagan appointee served on the court for 25 years before retiring.
December 1, 2023
UC Davis scientists identify new cancer treatment
While the treatment is still early on in the testing process, it could prove revolutionary for cancer patients.
November 29, 2023
Jewish groups sue UC system over antisemitism
Advocacy groups are arguing that Jewish students on UC campuses face unchecked antisemitism.
November 28, 2023
Fresno’s Christmas Tree Lane returns. Here’s when you can walk the boulevard.
Fresno's famed two-mile Christmas light display is bringing back pedestrian-only walk nights twice this season. Here's when.
November 27, 2023
Tuolumne County school trustee declares himself “messiah” to end the world
Belleview Elementary School District filed a restraining order against trustee Jason Vassar after viewing manifestos that he wrote.
November 27, 2023
Gun enthusiasts argue Calif. unlawfully delayed background checks
The state delayed hundreds of thousands of background checks because of COVID-19.
November 27, 2023