Lawsuit Filed Against Tulare and Kern County of California

FRESNO, Calif. (KERO) — A former IRS employee in Fresno was indicted Wednesday by a federal grand jury on suspicion of selling morphine. According to court documents, Margarita Aispuro-Camacho, 46, of Fresno, sold morphine in May 2020. Aispuro-Camacho was working as clerk for the Internal Revenue Service at the time.

The names, addresses, and license types of every CCW holder in California were exposed as part of a data breach suffered by the state Department of Justice, according to the Fresno County Sheriff's Office.

1 person dead after a traffic collision in Visalia (Visalia, CA)Nationwide Report. On Tuesday night, one person was killed following a crash in Visalia. As per the initial information, the fatal traffic collision took place near Highway 198 and Mooney Boulevard [...]

GOSHEN – One of the oldest and largest animal feed manufacturers in the country was sold two weeks ago following nearly a decade of legal troubles. Goshen-based Western Milling, LLC was acquired by Viserion Milling, LLC on June 13. With a legacy dating back to 1935, Western Milling is one of the oldest and largest industrial providers of mixed grain cattle feed products to the dairy industry in California, which accounts for approximately 20% of all U.S. dairy output.

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/FOX26) — The Fresno Police Department is asking for the public’s help finding a 78-year-old woman who went missing Wednesday morning. 78-year-old Marjorie Eppinger walked away from her residence in the 4700 block of East Hamilton Ave. near Chestnut and Butler Avenues. Eppinger suffers from dementia...

(KMJ) A Bay Area man now faces homicide charges for allegedly stabbing a truck driver to death at a Fresno County gas station over the weekend. Here are the details, as released by the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office:. Homicide detectives with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office have booked 21-year...

Jamie Osuna has steadily added to his tattoos, becoming nearly unrecognizable from when first seen in court a decade ago. Each new piece of ink changes his look, sometimes subtly, sometimes drastically.

FRESNO, Calif. (KMPH) — A food trailer exploded in California on Friday sending shrapnel hundreds of feet away and injuring two people. The food truck owner, Joe Ellis, was injured along with a 14-year-old boy who was walking near the truck at the time of the explosion. The teen, named Nicholas, suffered severe injuries and burns that will require extensive medical attention.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Three people have been arrested after a robbery at a west Bakersfield Rite Aid where a hammer was used to smash a display case and threaten staff, police said. Serina Aguirre, 20, Itisonie Robinson, 21, and a 16-year-old boy were arrested on suspicion of robbery and conspiracy, according to a Bakersfield […]

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (FOX26) — Update: The Tulare County Sheriff's Office has reported that the next of kin for Zada Yaryan has been found. The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office is reaching out to the community for help Wednesday, hoping to find the family of a woman recently killed during an accident on Highway 198 in Tulare County.

This story is part of the Central Valley News Collaborative — a bilingual, community journalism project funded by the Central Valley Community Foundation and with technology and training support from Microsoft Corp. The collaboration includes The Fresno Bee, Valley Public Radio, Vida en el Valle, Radio Bilingüe and the Institute for Media & Public Trust at Fresno State.

Fatal Big Rig Crash Reported on Manning Avenue in Fresno County. According to the California Highway Patrol, a fatal crash involving a semi-truck occurred on Manning Avenue in Fresno County on the morning of Friday, June 24, 2022. The traffic collision was said to have occurred shortly before 11:00 a.m. at the intersection of Marks Avenue and Manning Avenue.

A Fresno-based raisin company is offering new recruits a $5,000 sign-on bonus to be part of their stack crew or as forklift and machine operators. Sun-Maid Growers of America, an agricultural cooperative that is one of the largest raisin and dried fruit processors in the world, is hoping to fill positions that make the stacks of raisins at their Kingsburg facility.

Prosecutors say Daniel Gomez Cervantes shot and killed Miriam Corona in the back of the head while she was sleeping. But defense attorneys say their case is built on speculation.

Looking to get the biggest bang for your buck? You won’t be able to stretch your dollar very far in San Francisco, where homes easily go for more than $1,000 per square foot. Popular parts of Los Angeles aren’t much better, and the insane real estate market the past couple years has made previously affordable places like Sacramento and Fresno out of reach for many Californians.

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (FOX26) — The California Highway Patrol out of Visalia is looking for a hit-and-run driver who collided with a motorcyclist on Saturday, June 25. According to CHP Visalia, the collision happened around 2:20 a.m. when a driver in a dark vehicle, possibly a Honda, crashed into a motorcyclist on Avenue 416 just east of Road 48 in Tulare County.

They famously turned down McDonald's and became a fast food innovator instead.

The Valley father who drowned while swimming in a ponding basin in Caruthers has been identified.

During their investigation, detectives with HIDTA found 150 packages, each of 1,000 fentanyl pills. In total, 150,000 pills were found hidden inside the vehicle. Each pill sells for approximately $5, making the street value of the seizure $750,000. Detectives arrested Jose Zendejas, 25, and Benito Madrigal, 19, both of Washington....

If you're looking for a way to cool off in this heat, there are free pools you can visit in the City of Fresno.