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8 drivers stopped at Hanford DUI checkpoint
HANFORD, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Hanford Police Department held a DUI checkpoint on Sunday, stopping five drivers for various issues – including one for an outstanding misdemeanor warrant, according to the police department. Officers say the checkpoint was at 10th Avenue and Grangeville Boulevard from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. on April 21. They say […]
Man hospitalized after shooting in Lemoore
LEMOORE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man was hospitalized following a shooting in Lemoore in Friday, according to the Kings County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say they responded to the 16000 block of 17th Avenue in Lemoore for reports of a gunshot victim around 3:50 a.m. on Friday. According to sheriff’s officials, a 36-year-old man was found […]
Developing and living costs to rise in Lemoore
Lemoore City Council is moving forward with forming a Community Facilities District for the first time and has adopted a new Development Impact Fee. Further, City administrators are exploring tools and cost recovery initiatives that mitigate the impacts of development. "Many cities in our area are looking at ways to...
Kings County and its firefighters reach a deal over pay, end their stalemate
KINGS COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – After almost a year without a contract, firefighters in Kings County say negotiations between their union and the Board of Supervisors are promising and a new deal being signed between the two is on the horizon. Over the past 10 months, the Kings County Board of Supervisors and its firefighters […]
Salazar’s says so long to Kingsburg
KINGSBURG – A Kingsburg fixture has opted not to continue its lease and closed its doors after 20 years in business. On April 14, Salazar’s, a popular Mexican restaurant, located on Sierra Street near Highway 99, served its last meal. According to co-owners Henry Salazar and Bob Bethel, the duo elected not to extend their lease.
Returning from the streets: Homeless survivors share stories and journey to recovery
Sergio Balesteros, 38, and Billy Escobar, 48, are two residents at the HOPE Center, a faith-based recovery home for men that offers an alternative to county rehabilitation programs located at the Hanford Pentecostal Church of God, led by Pastor Bobby Guerra. In and out of recovery homes, jail, prison, and...
Kingsburg Weekend of Wellness is happening this weekend
The Kingsburg Weekend of Wellness event is happening Saturday from 10 am – 3 pm at Memorial Park in Kingsburg. The free community event will feature fitness classes, wellness workshops, a farmers market, a pickleball tournament and more. For more information visit kingsburgwellness.com.
Rosa’s Pizza is coming back to Selma after closing down
SELMA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Rosa’s Pizza had been in Selma for 31 years before being forced to close down in July of 2023. Fernando DaRosa has been around Rosa’s Pizza since the beginning. “It started off as my father’s business and then my sister and I ran it,” DaRosa said. He says after 31 years […]
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