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Man dead after semi-truck collision in Kings County
KINGS COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man is dead after colliding with a semi-truck in Kings County, the California Highway Patrol said. Officers say at 7:48 p.m. on Wednesday they responded to a traffic collision in the area of 12 3/4 Avenue and Douglas Avenue in Kings County, near Laton. According to CHP, a semi-truck […]
Kings County growers nix local groundwater fees as they face state actions aimed at curbing excessive pumping
Hundreds of landowners in the Tulare Lake groundwater subbasin overwhelmingly rejected proposed pumping fees this week that would have added thousands of dollars on top of fees they’re expected to start paying the state in coming months. The fee showdown at the Mid-Kings River Groundwater Sustainability Agency meeting April...
Lemoore Trinity Association to host Festa
The Lemoore Trinity Association will celebrate its annual Portuguese Festa in honor of the Holy Spirit on Sunday, May 26, 2024. Participants in the parade will meet at 9 a.m. at O’Doherty Hall, 884 N. Lemoore Avenue in Lemoore. A procession led by Paris Freitas, President of the Lemoore Festa, will walk to St. Peter’s Catholic Church at 870 N. Lemoore Avenue for the 10 a.m. Mass.
Man threatens officer with shovel, arrested in Hanford, police say
HANFORD, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man has been arrested after allegedly threatening an officer with a shovel near a McDonalds in Hanford on Thursday morning, the Hanford Police Department said. Officers say on Thursday at 7:21 a.m. they were dispatched to the McDonald’s located at 335 West Lacey Boulevard in Hanford for a suspicious man. […]
Avenal native Jose Ramirez prepares for Saturday’s fight in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Jose Ramirez is getting in the ring for the firs time this year on Saturday at the Save Mart Center. The Avenal native is taking on Rances Belthemy in a 140lb lightweight battle. “My goal is to get back on top and get all those belts back. I feel like I’m one […]
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 […]
Tulare mayor on new amphitheater, addressing homelessness
TULARE, Calif. (KGPE) – This week for Meeting with the Mayors, CBS47 Anchor Mederios Babb Caught up with Mayor Terry Sayre to talk about pressing issues around town. The two talked about a new amphitheater in Zumwalt Park, addressing homelessness around town through a permanent shelter and temporary solutions, and the economic impact of the Tulare World Ag Expo.
KCSO unveils 2024 Victims Quilt
The 2024 Victims Quilt was unveiled on Tuesday evening before a packed audience at the Learning Center Auditorium at the Koinonia Church in Hanford. Presented by the Kings County District Attorney Victim Witness Assistance Program, the event is included as part of National Crime Victims Week. Kings County District Attorney...
Holiday Lodge to be used in transitional housing program
Kings County Behavioral Health and Kings Community Action Organization will soon partner together to bring a bridge housing program to the Holiday Lodge in Hanford through a $2.9 million grant awarded to the county from the state after the Kings County Board of Supervisors approved acceptance of the grant funds during their meeting Tuesday morning.
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