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How did this pilot fly a Cessna alone from Merced to Honolulu?
MODESTO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – When getting planes delivered across the ocean, pilot Tom Lopes says there are two ways: putting it on a boat or flying the plane there. He prefers the second option. “When it gets over there it hasn’t been disassembled, hasn’t been put in a crate, it’s got no dents or dings […]
‘He worked tirelessly’: Emiliano Solorio, founder of Stockton’s El Dorado Market, dies at 101
Emiliano Magaña Solorio, Sr. came to the United States with dreams of owning his own business. The native of Purépero, Michoacán made his dream a reality when he moved to Stockton and opened El Dorado Market — known as the city's first Mexican market and deli — on Oct. 15, 1972. ...
Fresno City Council approves homeless encampment ordinance revision
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Thursday, Fresno city council members voted to pass a revised version of their homeless encampment ordinance. Many people voiced concerns about the outcome of passing this homeless encampment ordinance. “You have the money, you’re not giving it to the homeless like you should. You’re giving it to your friends on the […]
West Fresno Family Resource Center hosting health fair Saturday at Chukchansi Park
FRESNO, Calif (FOX26) — As students head back to school the West Fresno Family Resource Center is holding its 22nd annual back-to-school health fair. The event will be held on Saturday, August 17th at Chukchansi Park in Fresno from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. In addition to backpacks, pencils,...
Rico, Zulueta do not file for reelection to Stockton Unified School Board
The Stockton Unified Board of Education will have three new trustees come December, with incumbent members Ray Zulueta Jr. and Alicia Rico opting not to run for reelection. Trustee Cecilia Mendez, who has been on the board since 2016, is termed out. Zulueta declined to comment. Rico did not respond...
Mountain of Fun: Joe Peters to perform in Tehachapi during eventful weekend
Bakersfield's Joe Peters to perform at Green Street Get Down, a free concert in Downtown Tehachapi on Saturday. The concert is a part of a big weekend that features the 61st annual Mountain Festival.
Hells Angels: Prosecutor establishes one gang expert; one pending
As the preliminary hearing for four Bakersfield Hells Angels accused of robbery continued Friday, two of the prosecutor's witnesses were called as gang experts — but only one was approved by the judge to give expert opinions. One of the lead investigators — Kern County Sheriff's deputy Austin Burgess...
BPD closes investigation into ex-Wasco mayor
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Bakersfield police closed an investigation into former Wasco mayor Alex Garcia after repeatedly attempting to contact those involved in a video that circulated widely on social media. “We’ve made multiple attempts to contact all of the involved parties, none are willing to cooperate,” Sgt. Eric Celedon said in an email Friday. […]
Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance to offer free services to combat eviction issues
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — In June, the Bakersfield City Council approved the piloting of an Eviction Protection Program. The program will run through the Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance, who will provide free mediation and legal representation for low-income tenants who are facing eviction. The goal of the program will...
‘Devil Raiders’ Resolve Chaos, Get Fighters Going at Massive Exercise
MOJAVE, Calif.—Like a shrine in a temple, the plastic dog sat atop a projector in the center of the tactical operations tent for the 621st Contingency Response Squadron, reminding the Airmen inside that they could still accomplish the mission despite challenging circumstances. The plastic totem is a reference to...
Bakersfield to host 45th California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce Convention
The Annual Statewide Convention will be August 21, 2024 – August 23, 2024 at the Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center. The convention will host more than 125 local and regional Hispanic chambers.
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