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California City Risks Drowning Amidst Rising Floodwaters
Rising floodwaters pose a serious risk to the town of Corcoran, California. Tulare Lake - which did not exist just two months ago - now stretches to the horizon, posing a threat to the city and its surroundings. The only barrier preventing the flooding of homes, businesses, and the California State Prison complex is a 14.5-mile-long dirt levee.
4 Kings County businesses busted for selling alcohol to minors, deputies say
KINGS COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Four local businesses in Kings County did not pass a minor decoy program conducted by the sheriff’s office and were issued a citation for selling alcohol to minors, according to King’s County deputies. On Thursday, June 1, the Kings County Sheriff’s Office and agents from the California Department of Alcoholic […]
Lockdown lifted at Navel Air Station Lemoore
LEMOORE, Calif. (FOX26) — Navel Air Station Lemoore confirmed that a bomb threat was made on Tuesday forcing a lockdown. Personnel were evacuated from affected areas and first responders and security forces responded. The lockdown procedures were initiated on the operations side. The lockdown was officially lifted a short...
Kings County supervisors juggle requests for ARPA funding for multiple projects
With multiple departments asking for part of the funding pie offered by the American Rescue Act Plan (ARPA), Kings County supervisors this week tabled the requests, asking for more structured plans. Kyria Martinez, county administrative officer, asked supervisors to allocate $6.8 million for 17 projects in her introduction. Kings County...
PD: 2 arrested for cutting catalytic converters in Lemoore
LEMOORE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Two men were arrested on suspicion of possession of burglary tools and other charges after identifying catalytic converters cutting tools, according to the Lemoore Police Department. The Lemoore Police Department said that an officer that was in the area of East D Street and Cantera Avenue observed a vehicle with illegal […]
Defendants in Goshen massacre make court appearance
Two suspects in the execution-style massacre in which six people were killed earlier this year in Goshen made their first court appearance together on Tuesday in Visalia. A brief court hearing was held in which both Noah Beard, 25, and Angel Uriate, 35, appeared. The hearing was held to set a date for a preliminary hearing.
Fresno State helps identify skeletal remains found in bag
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Fresno State Forensic Anthropology Laboratory has been able to help solve the mystery behind a bag of bones found in Kings County. Deputies said this case was different from what investigators say they are used to because the bones likely belonged to a Native American person who lived in the […]
Vehicle believed to be involved in Hanford homicide, PD say
HANFORD, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Hanford Police are asking the public for help in solving a homicide that happened back in April. In April of 2023, detectives from the Hanford Police Department requested the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle believed to have been used in the shooting death of Eulalio Castillo. Police say the homicide occurred […]
Cars old and new take center stage at Carnegie car show
Cars made before the year 1930 faced off against modern vehicles Saturday during the Carnegie Museum of Kings County Kick Off Your Summer Car Show, which also featured food vendors, awards for top entrants and over 100 different automobiles. The show, held in downtown Hanford near Civic Park, shut down...
Hanford City Council approves Douty mural, honors students
A mural of vinyl panels put up by the downtown business HerbNJoy, located at 102 South Douty St., was approved by the City Council this week 3-0, with Councilmember Diane Sharp abstaining because she owns a nearby property. Councilmember Kalish Morrow was absent from the meeting Tuesday night due to...
DA: Visalia man sentenced to 22 years in prison for rape
VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Tulare District Attorney’s office says a Visalia man has been sentenced to over 22 years in prison for a series of violent sexual assaults stemming from November of 2018. Officials say 24-year-old Andres Solis was sentenced to 22 years and 8 months in prison for rape and other sex crimes. According […]
CalViva Health to invest $5M to combat homelessness in the Central Valley
CalViva Health has announced a $5.2 million investment that supports Fresno, Kings, and Madera county residents who are experiencing homelessness. CalViva Health is the Central Valley’s local option for Medi-Cal, they aim to provide access to quality, cost-effective healthcare and promote the health and wellbeing of the communities they serve in partnership with healthcare providers and community partners.
Steve Perry Legacy fan group makes $2K donation to Carnegie museum
Members of the Steve Perry Legacy fan group flew across the country to visit California recently, with a pit stop in Hanford to make a $2,050 donation to the Carnegie Museum of Kings County and get an exclusive tour. Members of the group came from many places, but digital membership...
Hanford townhall to feature water experts, flooding updates next week
Award-winning investigative journalist Mark Arax, who authored "The Dreamt Land: Chasing Water and Dust Across California," will be the keynote speaker June 16 at a Hanford townhall addressing local water issues. The townhall, to be held at the Hanford Civic Auditorium, 400 N. Douty St., from 6-8 p.m., will be...
Hop Forged Brewing to host luau party Saturday in Hanford
The Hop Forged Brewing Company is hosting its inaugural Summer Kick-Off Luau Party on Saturday, June 10. The brewing company is located in the heart of downtown Hanford at 106 W. 7th St. Owner Brian Alves said he is excited to host the event.
Hanford West graduates with Lemoore Naval Air Station flyover in a night of many firsts
Hanford West High School students, family, guardians and friends celebrated the graduation of almost 300 students in the Huskies’ Class of 2023 Friday night, during a ceremony with thousands in attendance. Bleachers were packed tightly as long lines of visitors wound slowly through the Neighbor Bowl to find a...
Kings County Man Arrested after Allegedly Trying to Use Stolen Credit Card at Walmart
A Kings County man has reportedly been arrested after allegedly burglarizing credit cards and other items from multiple vehicles. He was arrested after allegedly trying to use one of the credit cards the following morning. According to a press release by the Kings County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched to...
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