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Fresno postpones garbage rate hearing because of technical error
A technical error in the city’s mailing list resulted in some residents not being sent their protest card.
Thieves steal luggage from Adam Schiff in San Francisco
Schiff was on his way to a campaign event and had to attend in a hiking vest.
Kern Supervisor Scrivner investigated for allegedly sexually assaulting his child
Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call on Tuesday night and discovered that Scrivner’s son had stabbed him to protect another child.
New charges added in Riddhi Patel case as preliminary hearing pushed back
The Bakersfield activist who threatened murder won’t have to appear in court again until June.
Newsom announces partnership between CHP, Bakersfield PD for crime suppression operation
Bakersfield follows Oakland and San Francisco in receiving special attention from the state to curtail crime.
Mexican national pleads guilty for possessing heroin to distribute in Bakersfield
The man could spend the rest of his life in prison.
Costa unveils legislation to clamp down on biolabs after Reedley incident
A new bill from Jim Costa would provide more oversight for biolabs across the nation.
Complaint: Caglia Environmental overcharged Fresno trash customers by $3.35mil
After discovering the overbilling last year, the city has disputed the charges with Caglia Environmental and is considering legal action.
Arsonist strikes Armenian Cemetery again, burning 20 trees since January
Law enforcement is not calling the incidents a hate crime yet because other cemeteries in the area have been hit as well over the last few months, along with the fact that they don’t have a suspect in hand and a known motive.
In House’s OK of aid to Israel, Ukraine, TikTok’s fate gets murky.
Critical aid for Israel’s fight against Hamas and Ukraine’s war with Russia also tees up a legal war with Chinese-backed TikTok.
