You’ve heard a lot about who’s running for office this election day — and that includes a record number of millenials. In some districts, the California Voting Rights Act is making it easier for young people of color to be on the ballot. That’s the case in the small town …
Read More »Valley Edition – September 18, 2018 – A Family From Yemen, Women Running For Office, Maternal Health
This week on Valley Edition: Many are saying it’s the “Year of the Woman.” We’ll look at female political hopefuls in the Central Valley, and its reputation for sending women into office. We also follow up with a local family from Yemen whose immigration case made national news in part …
Read More »Authorities identify woman who was killed while running from crash scene
A woman killed early Tuesday when she was struck by a car apparently while running away from the scene of a crash she may have caused has been identified by … Click to Continue »
Read More »Woman killed after running away from crash scene in Merced County, CHP says
A 28-year-old woman was killed early Tuesday after she apparently tried to run away from the scene of a crash outside Los Banos and was struck by a car, the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Turlock man faces DUI, child endangerment charges after running into traffic sign
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Read More »He’s running for re-election. But he can’t poop in public anymore, a court said
Kevin Gonzalves, a Merced Irrigation District board director up for re-election, was convicted of a misdemeanor nearly a decade ago for defecating on public property, according to documents obtained by … Click to Continue »
Read More »They were running from Chowchilla police, officers say. They were done in by a curb
Chowchilla police arrested two men inside of a stolen van full of “burglary tools,” officers said on Monday Officers on patrol saw a black SUV Monday morning that fit the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater man arrested, accused of running from police — again
An Atwater man with a lengthy criminal history and a habit of running from police tried to outrun officers again Wednesday, this time on a bicycle, the Police Department reported. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Taxpayers could pay to attract teachers. But is California really running out of them?
Should taxpayers underwrite special benefits to attract new teachers, such as affordable housing, expanded maternity leave and tax breaks? California lawmakers have put forward a raft of proposals offering extra … Click to Continue »
Read More »They’re serving 20 years for running a pot dispensary. Will Obama grant them clemency?
By 2006, former high school football teammates Luke Scarmazzo and Ricardo Montes were living an unimaginable dream in an unlikely setting. Two years before in Modesto, the conservative Central Valley … Click to Continue »
Read More »Fresno hate-crime defendants plead not guilty to beating, running over elderly Sikh
Alexis Mendoza, 17, is being tried as an adult because of seriousness of the crime He and Daniel Wilson, 22, deny allegation Police say victim was targeted because he wore traditional Sikh clothing, turban … Click to Continue »
Read More »Two children taken from filthy Ceres home with no running water
Children hadn’t eaten since breakfast the day before Home contained only rotten food Parents found to be under the influence of methamphetamine … Click to Continue »
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