CRIME & SAFETY
Two Reedley residents die in car crash
REEDLEY – Two Reedley residents died following a vehicle crash outside of Reedley one Monday afternoon. According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), at 3:30 p.m. on March 25, Maria Ayers, 40, was driving her Ford Focus eastbound on Parlier Avenue. Serjio Medina Leon, 58, was in the passenger seat. Sanger resident Peter Preciado, 54, was driving his Ford pickup truck northbound on Buttonwillow Avenue.
Crash leads to person pinned in vehicle in Orange Cove
ORANGE COVE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – An individual has been sent to the hospital Wednesday following a pin-in crash in Orange Cove, the Orange Cove Fire Protection District announced. Fire District crews say they responded to a pin-in traffic collision around the area of Hills Valley Road and Adams Avenue. Upon arrival, crews reported they located […]
Suspect named in southwest Fresno shooting, police say
FRESNO, Calif. ( ) – A suspect in a Fresno shooting that led to the death of a 47-year-old has been named and is wanted by the Fresno Police Department on Thursday. Officers identified the suspect in this investigation as Elio “Games” Gamez. He is wanted for an active felony warrant.
Fresno man arrested twice for stolen firearms, later released, deputies say
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A 49-year-old man was arrested twice for suspicion of being involved in a house burglary in Fresno and possessing stolen firearms, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office said. According to deputies, around 3 p.m. on March 12, a burglary in progress was reported at a house located near Van Ness Boulevard and […]
Man wanted for homicide in Porterville arrested in Fresno, police say
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – One person was arrested in Fresno after officers spotted a vehicle belonging to a wanted suspect in an attempted homicide outside of Porterville, according to the Fresno Police Department. Police say officers were patrolling the area of Hammond and First on Thursday afternoon when officers spotted the vehicle and ran the […]
Fresno man allegedly gave middle schoolers Molly, police say
SANGER, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man who allegedly sexually assaulted a teen after enticing her with drugs has been arrested in his home in Fresno, according to the Sanger Police Department. Police say last week they responded to a report regarding a man who allegedly sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl after enticing her with promises […]
‘They brought love’: Parents of kids lost in Kingsburg fire thank the community
SELMA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A fundraiser for the parents of two children who were lost in a Kingsburg fire was held in Selma Tuesday. The fundraiser was organized by Beto, owner of Beto’s Mexican Food Restaurant. A raffle included three TVs, baskets, and necklaces. Officials say they did not expect so many people to attend […]
Cutler park armed robbery, stabbing suspect arrested, deputies say
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man was arrested Monday morning following an armed robbery and stabbing that took place over the weekend in Cutler, the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office announced. Deputies say on Saturday, a 22-year-old man was stabbed during an armed robbery in Ledbetter Park. Investigators say they eventually identified 29-year-old Joel Ortega […]
Suspect named in Fresno homicide case, deputies say
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The suspect in a homicide investigation where a person was found dead on a sidewalk in Fresno has been identified by the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say they identified 36-year-old Angel Edward Gaytan as the suspect in an ongoing homicide investigation. He is believed to be transient and frequents […]
Big rig carrying fuel overturns near Easton
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A big-rig hauling diesel fuel overturned near Easton on Thursday morning, causing the road to be blocked while crews cleared the vehicle and other debris, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 8:45 a.m. at Cedar and Lincoln avenues. CHP says another big-rig failed to yield the right-of-way […]
Central Valley fire fighting veteran Daniel Perkins named new Hanford chief
Central Valley fire fighting veteran Daniel Perkins has been named Hanford's new fire chief, and has been on the job for two weeks. “For me as a leader, I’m a character-based leader and I think it’s important to make sure that character is reflected in other areas,” Perkins told The Sentinel.
Firefighters rescue, reunite dog with family from Fresno house fire
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Firefighters from the Fresno and Clovis Fire Department responded to a house fire on Wednesday afternoon, rescuing a dog that was still inside and reuniting him with his family. Fresno Fire Department says around 1:30 p.m. firefighters from Fresno and Clovis responded to a house fire on East Donner Avenue. Early […]
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