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Escalon Police Department’s Weekly Activity Log (08/19/2024) – (08/25/2024).
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Major repercussions for Central Unified football players involved in fight
The Central Unified School District will meet with officials for high school sports on Monday after a fight during a football game at Koligian Stadium.The shocking moment came after the third quarter of a Friday night game between the Justin Garza Guardians and the Central High Grizzlies.The Grizzlies were up 40-to-0 when chaos ensued.The fight sent shock waves through Koligian Stadium."It's unfortunate whenever an incident like this overshadows are really good, good stuff that happened all around the section last week," said Ryan Tos with California Interscholastic Federation (CIF).After the fight, the officials ended the game before starting the 4th...
High school football player punches coach during on-field brawl
A blowout on the scoreboard turned into ugly blows on the field during a California high school football game between Central High School and Justin Garza High School on Friday night. The incident that started it all came during a punt by Garza in the 3rd quarter, and while the...
Dad, son arrested after son found with gun in Visalia high school
VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A student and his dad have been arrested after the student was found with a gun on school grounds in Visalia, the Visalia Police Department said. Officers say the Visalia Police Department’s Youth Services Officer at Golden West High School was informed of a social media post showing a student with […]
Coroner’s Office seeks help identifying man who passed away in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Coroner’s Office is asking the public for help in identifying a man who passed away earlier this month in Fresno. The Fresno County Coroner’s Office says on May 30, a vehicle struck a pedestrian in the area of Blackstone and Griffith in Fresno. The man suffered major injuries and was […]
Wet sleeping bags may mean it’s time to fight the Coffee Pot Fire with fire
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Firefighters are considering using fire to barricade and extinguish the growth of the Coffee Pot Fire after waking up in wet sleeping bags, officials say. According to the California Interagency Incident Management Team (CIIMT), firefighters stationed near the northwestern tip of the Coffee Pot Fire have been waking up in wet […]
Mother of 5 stabbed to death by boyfriend in Goshen, deputies say
The tragic death of 43-year-old Maria Guadalupe Cardenas Meza in Goshen has left her loved ones in shock."She was beautiful, she was a young, vivacious, beautiful lady, friendly," said Irma Gonzalez, a friend and neighbor of Guadalupe.She recalls watching Guadalupe going on family walks in the neighborhood, often with her sons."Lovely kids, happy-go-lucky children," Gonzalez said.The victim, known by many as Lupe, was stabbed to death on Friday night inside the laundry room at her home on Juniper Road.The Tulare County Sheriff's Office says the suspect is her long-time boyfriend, 33-year-old Alfonso Fuentes Montes."When detectives arrived, they determined that the...
BLOG: No confidence in Fresno Unified means ‘no’ vote on $500M bond
The Fresno Unified School District board of trustees has voted to place a $500 million school bond on the ballot The post BLOG: No confidence in Fresno Unified means ‘no’ vote on $500M bond appeared first on The Business Journal.
Wildcats fall to Immanuel 42-0 in season opener
It wasn’t the way anyone wanted to kick off the 100th year of Taft Union High School football. The Wildcats were dominated on their home field by Immanuel of Reedley 42-0 Thursday night. The TUHS junior varsity lost 24-8. The Eagles held the Wildcats to minus-1 yard rushing and...
Sam's Club and Chick-fil-A coming to Visalia Commons shopping center, site plan confirms
A request for a conditional use permit for a shopping center on South Mooney Boulevard will be heard at a Sept. 23 Planning Commission meeting. The permit application includes a study that names the key big box store tenant and popular fast food restaurant, both new to Visalia. The study details plans to build a 172,000-square-foot...
Deadline approaches for young artists to submit work for calendar contest
CENTRAL VALLEY, Calif (FOX26) — The Valley Air District invites young artists to showcase their creativity for the 2025 kids calendar. The calendar is part of a “Healthy Air Living” Kids calendar contest. The contest is open to kids in grades K-12. Students are encouraged to submit...
Dinuba man steals over $13K in tools from 2 Central Valley school districts, police say
SANGER, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A Dinuba man was arrested after allegedly stealing several thousands of dollars worth of tools from both Sanger and Kingsburg Unified School Districts, the Sanger Police Department said on Monday. According to Sanger Police, Dinuba resident Joe Florez allegedly stole over $13,000 in tools from a property belonging to Sanger Unified […]
Oakhurst man accused of starting more than a dozen fires arrested
OAKHURST, Calif (FOX26) — A 68-year-old man has been arrested for starting approximately 14 fires according to CAL FIRE. Pao Xiong of Oakhurst was arrested on August 22, 2024, by the Madera County Sheriff’s Office and Madera County District Attorney's Office in conjunction with CAL FIRE Law Enforcement.
19-year-old woman shot and killed in northeast Fresno identified
Two people are now in custody following a weekend shooting in northeast Fresno that left a woman dead.Authorities arrested 21-year-old Penelope Mehr on Sunday and booked her for one count of murder.Fresno police say 18-year-old Nevaeh Solomon turned herself in and has been booked into the Fresno County Jail.Detectives had been looking for her as an alleged accessory to the crime.Police say the women are behind the shooting of 19-year-old Aaliyah Bonman.She got into a fight with another woman early Saturday morning at Cedar and Nees.Bonman was shot and later died at the hospital.The woman who was shot and killed in northeast Fresno over the weekend has been identified as 19-year-old Aaliyah Bonman.The shooting happened near the Rite Aid on Cedar and Nees.The victim's mother says Bonman was always there for those around her."Just loving with a bright future. She cared a lot about everybody and everything," said Megan Gauna.Gauna says Bonman was the youngest of three and her only daughter.She was working as a nail tech and dreamed of attending nursing school.A GoFundMe account has been set up to help Bonman's family during this time.For news updates, follow Brianna Willis on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Clovis Police urge vigilance after recent “Candy Van” incidents
August 25, 2024 — As the new school year gets underway in Clovis, recent reports of suspicious activity near Cedarwood Elementary and Clovis Elementary have led local authorities to issue a safety reminder to parents and guardians. On Friday, August 23rd, the Clovis Police Department addressed concerns about two separate incidents that occurred earlier in the week.
Bakersfield man who caught Ohtani’s historic 40/40 home run ball: ‘The pinnacle of all baseballs landed in my lap’
Friday night was Troy Buenteo’s first time at Dodger Stadium. He, his son and his father-in-law – the latter two also new to Dodger Stadium – made the trip to Chavez Ravine from Bakersfield to see the Dodgers take on the Tampa Bay Rays, and the trio “got turned around a couple times” upon arriving […]
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