SLO County man sentenced to federal prison for child pornography
By Matt Fountain | The San Luis Obispo Tribune
A San Luis Obispo County man was sentenced Monday to 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty ...
Is City Council Member Veronica Vargas a Walking Conflict of Interest?
By Jim Emerson
Tracy City Council member Veronica Vargas foments controversy. Questions keep dogging Vargas, regarding her elected responsibilities a ...
Six people shot at California house party that violated stay-at-home order
By Minyvonne Burke, NBC News
Six people were shot, including a juvenile, at a large house party in California that violated the state's stay-at-home ...
Uber Driver Arrested on Suspicion of Kidnapping After Refusing to Allow 3 Women Out of His Vehicle in Sacramento
A 36-year-old Uber driver has been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping after he allegedly refused to let three women out of his vehicle during a ride ...
Police: ‘Every 16-year-old girl in Fresno’ has been targeted by sex trade recruiters
By Rory Appleton, The Fresno Bee
It was about 2 p.m. on a Tuesday when the 15-year-old girl left her central Fresno hotel room. She climbed into a ...
Convicted rapist caught working security at rape counseling center
By Corin Hoggard, ABC 30 (View article)
FRESNO, Calif. --
Damon Rodgers served 13 years in prison for a rape spree in Madera County in the 1990s. Bu ...
He skipped his DUI class, then killed a woman and hurt five others while driving drunk
(ABOVE: Johnny Mendoza, courtesy Tulare County D.A.)
By Marc Benjamin, Fresno Bee (View article)
A Visalia man who was already on probation for in ...
3-day-old girl killed by family dogs, Fresno police say
The Fresno Bee
A 3-day-old baby girl was killed by family dogs in Fresno early Monday, police say.
The girl’s mother thought the dogs were chain ...
Naked Kingsburg Man Allegedly Threw Knife at Deputy
KINGSBURG – A naked man was arrested on charges of assault with a deadly weapon after he threw a glass bottle and then a knife at a Fresno County Sher ...
Documented Gang Member Arrested After Guns, Marijuana Grow Found at Fresno Home: Police
A documented gang member was arrested on a number of felony charges after firearms and a marijuana grow were allegedly found at his residence in Fresn ...
Fresno pair guilty in bizarre murder-torture case
By Pablo Lopez - Fresno Bee
Two Fresno residents were convicted Thursday in one of the city’s more bizarre murder-torture cases.
Margaret Alaniz ...
Rape trial begins for Fresno man who already faces death sentence
By Pablo Lopez | Fresno Bee
Nearly two years after a jury said Eddie Ricky Nealy should be executed for the 1985 rape and killing of a Fresno teen, ...
Former Clovis High teacher pleads no contest to sex with student
By Pablo Lopez - Fresno Bee
Admitting wrongdoing from the start, Matthew Pena pleaded no contest Wednesday to a felony charge of having sex with an ...
Prominent Modesto defense attorney Frank Carson arrested on suspicion of murder
By Rosalio Ahumada and Erin Tracy, the Modesto Bee
Arrests in the death of Korey Kauffman, found in rural Mariposa County
Nine people arrested, ...
Sonora man arrested in hit-and-run that injures child, pregnant mom
Modesto Bee Staff Report
SONORA - Apparently angry over being shouted at to slow down, a speeding driver backed up and struck a parked vehicle, inj ...
4 police officers arrested for abusing children at police-run boot camp
By Carlos Granda and Melissa Leu | ABC 7
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (KABC) -- Four police officers have been arrested on suspicion of physically abusing ...
Former church employee gets probation after molesting 15-year-old
By Rory Appleton | The Fresno Bee
A man convicted of molesting a 15-year-old volunteer while working at Peoples Church of Fresno in 2011 was given ...
Modesto murder suspect captured early Sunday in San Jose mall parking lot
By Joe Rodriguez - San Jose Mercury News
SAN JOSE -- A day after police made the grisly discovery of five bodies -- including three little girls -- i ...
Pursuit of stolen taco truck roars through Seaside, ends in Monterey
KSBW Action 8 News
MONTEREY, Calif. — A man wanted for attempted murder stole a taco truck and led police on a high-speed chase from Salinas, to Pr ...
Former Fresno cop’s plea deal on rape charge rejected after judge hears woman’s anguish
By Pablo Lopez | The Fresno Bee
A judge Tuesday rejected a plea agreement for a former Fresno police officer accused of raping a woman while she wa ...