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C-WIN: On the Brink: Repeat of Massive Sturgeon Die-Offs Likely
Warm Water in Delta Setting Stage for Another Catastrophe, Organization Warns. Press release from the California Water Impact Network. Huge die-offs of white sturgeon in the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta estuary over the last two years were so devastating that the California Fish and Game Commission recently moved to list the iconic gamefish under the state Endangered Species Act.
California cops apparently want Cybertrucks now
LOS ANGELES - Tesla patrol vehicles aren't something new in California. Police departments across the Golden State already use or are testing Tesla patrol cars. The Anaheim Police Department, for example, debuted Model Y patrol vehicles in April. "The Tesla Model Y was selected for its advanced features, including rapid...
Delano police collect clothes for babies at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Delano Police Officers Association invites Kern County to donate clothing for babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. From July 15 to August 15, preemie and newborn clothing will be accepted at the Delano Police Department lobby for babies at the NICU inside Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. The NICU Clothing Drive […]
This Porterville program will let you dispose dusty mattresses
PORTERVILLE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – If you have a dusty old mattress lying around, the City of Porterville will be launching a mattress recycling program on Saturday. The city says the Mattress Recycling Program will be on Saturday, July 20 from 8 a.m. until noon at the Corporation Yard located at 555 N. Prospect St., in […]
New CA rules could ban plants, certain objects within 5 feet of home
(KRON) — Protecting homes from wildfire risk is the idea behind a new set of rules in California. Some of the regulations could include limiting plants or items like a hot tub within five feet of your home. Those involved with the rules say they are backed by science and have been shown to make […]
California judge: first grader too young for free speech rights, family appeals
(The Center Square) - The mother of a first grader punished for handing an “innocent” drawing with the phrases “black lives matter” and “any life” to a classmate of color is appealing to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals after a lower court ruling declared first-grade students are too young to be protected by the First Amendment. After a first grade lesson on Martin Luther King Jr. and Black Lives Matter, a student who felt bad for her classmate of color drew a picture for...
Serial thief allegedly robbed same Visalia home twice
VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A serial thief from Visalia was arraigned Wednesday by the Tulare District Attorney after allegedly robbing the same home twice. The DA says 37-year-old Donald Franklin burglarized the same Visalia home on July 6 and July 8. He was charged with two felony counts of residential burglary in connection to the […]
‘Oh poop’: Hanford animal rescue in desperate need of cat litter
HANFORD, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A no-kill animal rescue in Hanford is asking the community for cat litter. The Kings SPCA is located in Hanford, and was established in 1964 according to its website, they seek to provide a safe haven for abused, abandoned, medically ill injured, and surrendered animals for for as long as needed […]
Woman ‘accidentally’ shoots, kills man in Madera, police say
MADERA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A woman has been arrested after accidentally shooting and killing a man in Madera, according to the Madera Police Department. Officers say they responded to the 300 block of Washington Court in Madera on Wednesday at 7:09 p.m. regarding a man being “accidentally shot.” Upon arrival, police say a former roommate […]
Jose Vasquez is making his academic dream a reality, soon to attend Stanford
McFarland local Jose Vasquez has already earned two degrees before college and is getting ready to make it three. He'll be attending his dream university, Stanford, where he plans to pursue economics.
Suspect arrested for shooting death of man walking home in southwest Fresno
Fresno police have arrested a 19-year-old man for a deadly shooting last summer.Angel Gonzalez is accused of killing a man who was leaving a party with his wife.Gonzalez has been booked in jail on a murder charge.Police found him while serving a search warrant at an apartment complex near Shaw and Valentine Tuesday.The shooting took place July 16 of 2023 in the area of Thorne and Lorena avenues.Detectives say a different suspect was armed with a gun when he confronted 25-year-old Simon Martinez and his wife, Leticia, and tried to rob them.RELATED: Family calling for justice for man killed...
COURT WATCH: Unhoused Man Fails to Comply with Probation Requirements, Blames Lack of Resources
MODESTO, CA – Judge Carrie Stephens ruled against an unhoused accused man for a contested probation violation here in Stanislaus County Superior Court last week, despite the accused’s claimed efforts to contact his probation officer, who agreed they may have missed the call. Deputy Public Defender Komnith Moth...
Wrong-way driver on Highway 101 in Ventura suffers major injuries
An 88-year-old man driving the wrong way on northbound Highway 101 in Ventura Wednesday night suffered major injuries after crashing into the center median, authorities said. Shortly after 8 p.m., callers started reporting a driver traveling southbound in northbound lanes by the State Beaches ramp, near Emma Wood State Beach, according to the...
Sound of Sunrise: Jodie Rae Fernandez
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Jodie Rae Fernandez, a local artist and Earlimart Middle School music teacher, joined 17 News Sunrise for another installment of Sound of Sunrise. You can find Jodie Rae’s album on Spotify. You can also catch her Wednesday night at Wiki’s Wine Dive and Grill....
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