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Leonard Raul Verdugo
Leonard Raul Verdugo of Fresno. A judge has issued an arrest warrant for probation violation related to auto theft. Fresno County Sheriff’s deputies made a traffic stop on a 1997 Chevy S-10 pickup truck near Olive and Cornelia Avenues in Fresno. The driver, Leonard Verdugo, was found to be illegally in possession of the vehicle…… MORE
Calif. May Expand Gun Violence Restraining Order Law
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California lawmakers are taking steps to let school employees ask judges to temporarily strip gun rights from potentially dangerous people. The state Assembly passed a bill Monday that would allow school employees and co-workers to request gun violence restraining orders against people who show warning signs of violence. California is one…… MORE
Galt Man Suspected of Trafficking $90M of Liquid Meth
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) A north valley man is behind bars in a North Carolina jail, held on charges of transporting a massive amount of meth. Investigators seized a semi-truck truck on Saturday that had $90.8 million worth of liquid methamphetamine in the driver’s side fuel tank. 49-year-old Raul Topete Arreola of Galt, CA was driving and…… MORE
Is Lemoore the Future Home of Surfing?
[van id=”sports/2018/05/16/world-surf-league-surf-ranch-kelly-slater-lakey-peterson-intl-spt.cnn”] (CNN) – He was worried he might have created a monster, but legendary surfer Kelly Slater is convinced his artificial wave can take surfing into the future. Slater’s vision — the Surf Ranch — is a revolutionary “wave system” located 100 miles from the ocean in dusty Lemoore, a farming town in California’s…… MORE
Pompeo: Iran will ‘feel the sting’ of sanctions
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House Fails to Pass Farm Bill
The Friday attempt to approve the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 failed in the U.S. House, 198-213. 30 Republicans voted against the bill, along with 183 Democrats, without a Democrat supporting the legislation, as expected. The House Freedom Caucus refused to budge on its demand that the House considers immigration issues before passing a farm…… MORE
Abducted Toddler Found, Domestic Violence Suspect In Custody
[Photo: Fresno PD] UPDATE: Fresno Police say suspect is in custody, two-year-old found safe. [Photo: Fresno PD] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno police are looking for a man considered armed and dangerous who abducted his two-year old daughter. Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer says the domestic violence incident began at 5:30 on Thursday, at the…… MORE
Grizzlies Show Plans For Updates At Chukchansi Park
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Final renderings of the plans to update Chukchansi Park are released today. Fresno Sports and Events, the ownership group of the Fresno Grizzlies are making major capital improvements. They say a new more modern hospitality area in the left field area will help put the stadium in the upper-echelon of…… MORE
Tulare Mayor Says “Ag Causes Asthma” Facebook Post Is Out Of Context
FRESNO (KMJ) — Mayor of Tulare Carlton Jones said his post on Facebook criticizing the ag industry was taken out of context. A screenshot of his words have been circulating on social media. Jones told KMJ News that the statement, which includes the line “ag strips the natural resources and contaminates our ground water and…… MORE
