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Madera Pharmacist pleads guilty to trafficking opiate pills
The pharmacist trafficked over 200,000 pills to two other defendants.
June 17, 2024
Bakersfield to consider switching shuttle service to rideshare
Residents in wheelchairs would still have access to the door-to-door shuttle service under the new proposal.
June 17, 2024
Driver dies evading Yosemite Park Rangers
The driver was not wearing a seat belt when he crashed.
June 14, 2024
Fresno Police union: Balderrama’s leave “in best interest” of officers, city
The police union cited a growing chasm of trust among officers after elements of the affair allegations were announced against Chief Paco Balderrama
June 13, 2024
Balderrama dropped from Atlanta-based police conference appearance
Fresno's police chief was removed as a speaker at a national conference one day after being placed on leave.
June 13, 2024
Fresno Brown Berets desecrate U.S., Israeli flags during city council meeting
Activists tore up U.S. and Israeli flags while calling on the council to pass a resolution supporting a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war.
June 13, 2024
Operation Red Rooster suspects charged with drug trafficking offenses
The drug bust in Merced County has resulted in five suspects facing decades in federal prison.
June 13, 2024
Janz announces probe into Valley Children’s Hospital for claims of wage theft
The Fresno City Attorney's Office is looking into a claim that Valley Children's failed to pay at least minimum wage.
June 13, 2024
Cash registers stolen from Hanford Walmart
Two suspects made off with thousands of dollars in cash.
June 12, 2024
Fresno Police Chief Balderrama placed on paid leave pending investigation into affair with officer’s wife
City Manager broke the news to police officers in an email on Wednesday.
June 12, 2024