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Staff reports from The San Joaquin Valley Sun staff.
Feds indict ex-Sanger Police officer over on-the-job sexual assaults
The former officer, who was sworn-in to serve and protect Sanger residents in 2016, was alleged to have assaulted four women while on duty.
August 7, 2022
Oakhurst man sentenced for pepper-spraying U.S. Capitol Police officer amid Jan. 6 breach
The purported Proud Boys member pleaded guilty to assaulting a law enforcement officer during the 2021 riot in April. Here's how a Federal judge handled his punishment.
August 7, 2022
Skunkworks icon, F-117 stealth fighter, debuts at Castle Air Museum
Castle Air Museum debuted its latest gem – the stealth aircraft known as the "Hopeless Diamond."
July 31, 2022
$4mil Mega Millions ticket sold in Fresno
A Fresno grocery store sold a big-winner, just not the biggest winner on Friday night.
July 31, 2022
New docs shed light on Fresno Ex-City Attorney’s view of alleged extortion
Fresno City Attorney Doug Sloan reportedly referred to the council president as, “a little pissant millennial” in a conversation with Fresno's City Manager.
July 31, 2022
Digging deep: Newsom resurrects Delta tunnel plan amid worsening drought. Here’s what is in it.
A pricey idea to move more water south to the San Joaquin Valley and Los Angeles is back on the table. Here's what has changed since Gov. Jerry Brown's plan.
July 28, 2022
Faraday Future, Hanford-based EV automaker, delays car launch amid cash woes
Facing a cash crunch, Faraday Future is pushing back the start of production and deliveries of its long-awaited debut vehicle, the FF91.
July 28, 2022
Calif. Supreme Court chief justice won’t run for second 12-year term
Appointed by Arnold Schwarzenegger, the California Supreme Court’s chief justice said Wednesday that she will not seek a second 12-year term.
July 27, 2022
Audit: Calif. bureaucrats don’t move fast enough to clean up water for Valley towns
Nearly 1 million Californians receive unsafe drinking water from their taps – most of it in the Central Valley – and state officials aren't acting fast enough.
July 27, 2022
Bakersfield bakery owner heads to trial over faith-based objection to cakes for gay weddings
The Bakersfield bakery faces a suit from state regulators for violating a key civil rights law by denying a wedding cake to a lesbian couple.
July 26, 2022