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Update: Search Underway In Groveland For Man Carrying Ax
Update at 2:25 p.m.: The CHP was first on the scene after a caller reported a nude white male with long hair carrying an ax along Bairds Road, near Merrell Road, south of Highway 120 in the Groveland area of Tuolumne County. CHP officers searched the area, including some outbuildings and even a home at the end of Bairds Road, but could not find the suspect and the case was turned over to the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office. Spokesperson Ashley Boujikian tells Clarke Broadcasting that their dispatch also received two reports of this suspect, with the callers reporting that the man was not exhibiting any signs of aggressive behavior and could be a resident in the area. After two hours of searching without locating the suspect, the deputies cleared the scene.
Thousands without power in Tuolumne County
TUOLUMNE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Thousands of customers in the Sonora area of Tuolumne County were left without power on Wednesday morning following an unplanned outage, as reported by PG&E. The power outage was reported by the utility around 8:30 a.m. and immediately affected over 4,000 customers. The energy provider says they expect to restore […]
‘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 […]
The Barbie Truck will be coming to Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Barbie is living the dream and the the Barbie Truck will be making an appearance in Fresno. Organizers say the Barbie Truck will be making an appearance at the Fashion Fair Mall located at 645 East Shaw Ave., in Fresno on Saturday, Oct. 12, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. According […]
Orinda Man Appointed to Employment Training Panel
Kumani Armstrong, of Orinda has been appointed the Assistant Director/Chief counsel at the Employment Training Panel. The Employment Training Panel (ETP) provides funding to employers to assist in upgrading the skills of their workers through training that leads to good paying, long-term jobs. According to the release by Governor Gavin...
Tom York on Business: 10 Applicants Scramble for Each Vacant Apartment in San Diego
Yet another example of just how crazy the cost of living especially housing is getting here in San Diego. A new report from the residential rental website RentCafe found that Diego is the state’s fourth-hottest rental market. The competition is fierce: 10 applicants vie for every apartment that comes...
Update: Power Outages Impacted Greater Sonora And Phoenix Lake Areas
Update at 11:50 am: All of the PG&E customers impacted by the earlier outages in Tuolumne County have been restored. It is believed that the outages were caused by a squirrel coming into contact with power infrastructure. Updated at 11:40 am: The 1,893 customers without power in the Phoenix Lake...
Ashes of well-known Fresno doctor stolen in Seattle
Well-known Fresno doctor Jerry Plunkett moved to Seattle after retiring several years ago.He died in March after a battle with ALS.His daughter, Megan, attended college in Seattle. She is now moving back to California for grad school and bringing all of her belonging with her, including her dad's ashes.The U-Haul truck she rented was all packed and ready to go when she went to sleep in Seattle Monday night.Tuesday morning, the truck was gone."I think when I realized my dad's ashes were in there that this was a much bigger problem. That's when it hit me and I started to...
Suspect pleads not guilty in shooting that killed man in Corcoran
The man accused of a deadly shooting in Corcoran pleaded not guilty on Tuesday.27-year-old Alex Barrera was charged last week in the murder of 40-year-old Jason Pico.On July 2nd, Pico crashed his car through a fence at a child care center on Dairy and Hanna Avenues.As officers tried to revive Pico, they discovered he had been shot.There's no word yet on a motive for the shooting.
Family disturbance leads to double stabbing in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – An investigation is underway following a double stabbing in Fresno, according to the Fresno Police Department. Officers say they responded to a home in the 3300 block of Montecito Avenue in Fresno on Tuesday around 9 p.m. Upon arrival, police say they found two men who received stab wounds on their […]
Altercations at Casinos Result in One Injury and One Death
Two casinos in Fresno and Tacoma have been the sites of violent altercations. One incident involved a security guard being injured, while the other resulted in a fatal shooting. Fresno Casino Security Guard Attacked by Homeless Man, Suspect Arrested. In Fresno, a security guard at Club One Casino was hurt...
Clovis’ Noah Beal signs as UDFA with Tampa Bay Rays
(KSEE/KGPE) – Former Fresno State pitcher Noah Beal has signed as an undrafted free agent with the Tampa Bay Rays. The Clovis native spent one season at Fresno State, he struck out a team-leading 93 batters in 79.0 innings pitched. Prior to Fresno State, Beal pitched at Mountain West rival UNLV. The Clovis High School graduate […]
Selma outreach program aids locals with overdue PG&E bills, offers up to $1,000 aid
SELMA, Calif. (FOX26) — Are you seriously behind on your PG&E bill?. There's a community outreach program in Selma that helps people qualify for energy assistance. Selma Community Outreach Ministries is on a mission to help people who are months behind paying their PG&E bills. The REACH program, relief...
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