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Help out a non-profit and get in some shopping at this Fresno fair trade event
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Tagua Fair Trade is hosting a “Shop for a Purpose” event on Thursday at River Park. According to Tagua, a portion of all purchases will go toward a different non-profit organization at each event. Proceeds from this “Shop for a Purpose” will be donated to The Fresno Arts Council, a local […]
California State Sen. removed from Latino Caucus for switching to GOP
(The Center Square) - The California State Senator who switched from the Democratic to Republican party mid-session claims she has been stripped of her committee assignments and the Latino Caucus as “retribution” for leaving the Democratic Caucus. While Senate Democratic leaders say it’s standard to remove individuals from committees to figure out how to maintain appropriate party balance in committees, the Latino Caucus says State Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil, R-Jackson, a Latina woman, was removed from the group just for being a Republican. ...
Why is my California DMV car registration so expensive?
(KRON) — Are you one of the millions of registered car owners in California who recently paid their annual vehicle registration fee? You might have been taken aback by the immense price tag of having your car registered in the state — especially if you recently purchased a new car. For those spending hundreds — […]
Wesley Hunt warns voters to view Harris-Walz ticket as ‘radicals’
Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX) said voting for Vice President Kamala Harris would bring the “lawlessness” seen in California to every city and town in the nation. Hunt cited the “defund the police” movement during the summer of 2020, which gained momentum shortly after the death of George Floyd. The Texas congressman referenced how Harris and […]
Smaller Pistachio Crop This Year – Can Growers Expect Higher Prices?
American Pistachio Growers held their first ever Pistachio Industry Insights Day, expanding upon their annual Summer Luncheon from years past. During this well-attended event in Visalia, CA, Jim Zion from Meridian Growers met with Matthew Malcolm on California Ag Network to discuss the current state of the pistachio market. As pistachios are in their “off-year” and with weaker chill hours over the winter, growers are expecting a much smaller crop than last season. The big question that’s on everyone’s mind is whether this will translate to a higher pistachio price and where the market is heading. Watch this brief interview with Jim and read more about it in Pacific Nut Producer Magazine.
Flooring retailer announces store closure in Visalia
VISALIA – Amidst the backdrop of Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings, LL Flooring has announced the closure of 94 stores nationwide, including its Visalia location. LL Flooring is making an effort to be transparent in the process of restructuring by providing public access to the Chapter 11 court filings and the process of restructuring. Like many brick-and-mortar franchises, LL Flooring is experiencing sales declines that have made the closures unavoidable. The company bills itself as a supplier of luxury flooring and has more than 300 locations nationwide.
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 […]
Family HealthCare Network welcomes new provider
Family HealthCare Network (FHCN) has welcomed Jillian Kelly-Motamed, MD, to its family medicine team at its Hanford health center. "Kelly-Motamed will further support our growing family medicine team to better serve our patients across Kings County," FHCN representatives said in a release. Dr. Kelly-Motamed’s educational career began at St. Louis...
Modesto Duo Arrested in Ceres for Possession of Illegal Firearms and Counterfeit Operation After Police Chase
A pursuit in Ceres led to the arrest of a Modesto duo after they were discovered with illegal firearms, drugs, and equipment for making counterfeit money. Ceres Police Department reported that on August 15, an officer was flagged down at the intersection of Lavon Lane and Myrtlewood Dr regarding a suspicious vehicle, upon investigating, the vehicle was found to contain Daniel Turnbough, 27, and Samantha Marcum, 32, both of Modesto, Turnbough being wanted on an outstanding warrant.
Stockton gang arrest yields cache of 34 firearms and $100k in cash
STOCKTON -- An investigation into a gang in Stockton led to the seizure of 34 firearms and over $100,000 in suspected illegal proceeds, police said.Police said their department and a task force from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives had investigated the "Tiny Raskals Gang" on suspicion of criminal activities that included firearms trafficking, illegal weapons possession, gang membership and association, and violent crimes such as robbery, home invasion, and discharge of firearms.A search warrant was conducted Wednesday at 12 different locations in the city with the assistance of several agencies.The search allegedly revealed 34 firearms such as assault weapons, automatic machine guns, and illegally trafficked firearms, approximately 6 pounds of marijuana and a bulletproof vest.Police said $105,000 in suspected illegal proceeds were also found.Nine people, ages 18 to 39, were detained. Tyerese Nhean, 18, was arrested on suspicion of a home invasion robbery in 2022 as well as gang and weapon violations.Josyah Day, 19, Koby Chan, 21, Tariq Shannon, 21, Sovject Soy, 22, Chitra Soy, 23, and Sophanne Chan, 25, were arrested for alleged gang and weapons violations.Broun Ham, 29, and Kaimuang Saeyang, 39, were detained for suspected weapons violations.
Manuel Jaimes prepares to make his mark – for Stockton, his team and himself
Lightweight Manuel Jaimes is set to take a major step in his career as he moves up to junior welterweight for a high-stakes showdown against former titleholder Rolando Romero. The fight, which will open the pay-per-view card headlined by Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga on Sept. 7, offers Jaimes, a 24-year-old from Stockton, California, his first chance at national recognition.
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...
Appeal of oil truck loading project near Lompoc continued until late October
An appeal of an approved truck rack project to restart oil shipments via truck to Coalinga was continued Wednesday by the Santa Barbara County Planning Commission to allow more information and a project management plan to be developed. The unanimous vote to continue the hearing to Oct. 30 left the...
Goats help with vegetation management near Shaver Lake
SHAVER LAKE, Calif (FOX26) — Southern California Edison has been using goats to help reduce the wildfire risk threat in the Sierra Nevada. The company says that a herd of roughly 100 goats has been grazing on the vegetation growing on SoCal Edison’s forest land near Shaver Lake throughout the summer.
Friant Water Authority pins projected canal project shortfall on four ag water districts, wants them to pony up
Even as work on the first phase of fixing the sinking Friant-Kern Canal is nearly done, officials are worried they won’t be able to pay the bill and have come up with a plan that puts pressure on four agricultural water districts to pony up. The Friant Water Authority...
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