Police in Kings County are tracking down the suspects believed to have been involved in stealing $ 50,000 worth of inventory from a Lemoore factory. The goods are cheese: Mozzarella, to be exact, stolen from Leprino foods, one of the world’s largest mozzarella producers. “Their cheese is usually in the …
Read More »Lemoore Native American Students Experience ‘Egregiously High’ Rates of Suspension, Expulsion
A recently published study says that Native American students in California experience suspension rates that are twice as high as the state average. The same study also found that expulsion rates of those students are particularly high in Kings County. The Sacramento Native American Higher Education Collaborative and the Community …
Read More »Navy Releases Name Of Lemoore Pilot Who Died In Death Valley Crash
The identity of the Naval pilot who crashed in Death Valley National Park Wednesday morning has been released. Lieutenant Charles Z. Walker was flying a F/A-18E Super Hornet in a routine training flight, when his plane went down near Father Crowley Overlook in the park. The 33-year-old joined the Navy …
Read More »Lemoore Naval Pilot Confirmed Dead After A Fighter Jet Crash In Death Valley
The Navy confirmed in a statement Thursday that the pilot who went down in Death Valley Wednesday morning died in the crash. The pilot’s identity has not yet been released, and the cause of the crash is still under investigation. The single-seat fighter jet originating from Lemoore Naval Air Station …
Read More »Vice President Mike Pence Visits Lemoore To Bolster Enthusiasm For A Trade Deal With Mexico, Canada
Vice President Mike Pence came to the Central Valley Wednesday to discuss the new trade deal with Mexico and Canada. The event was part campaign rally, part policy talk. The speech was held at the Doug and Julie Freitas & Sons Farms in Lemoore, 40 minutes south of Fresno. It …
Read More »Weekend – Kings Brewfest Brings Commercial & Craft Breweries To Lemoore
I t’s time for the Weekend, where we find out what people in the San Joaquin Valley do for fun when they have a little time off. This Saturday evening, the Kings Lions Club is hosting the Kings Brewfest . The annual 21-and-over event brings together commercial and craft breweries …
Read More »Kelly Slater’s Surf Ranch Draws Crowds And Perfect Waves To Lemoore
Over 5,000 people came to the Central Valley this weekend to watch the first World Surf League team competition, live. The event took place at Kelly Slater’s world-class wave pool in Lemoore , and some think this surf ranch is the next frontier for the sport. Chris Estep loves to …
Read More »Video of possible UFO sighting came from jet of former Lemoore naval pilot
A former Navy fighter pilot once stationed in Lemoore is in the national spotlight for his claims of a possible UFO encounter in 2004. Retired Cmdr. David Fravor, who spent … Click to Continue »
Read More »Lemoore Burglar Caught on Security Cam
Lemoore Police are investigating a possible serial burglar responsible for multiple thefts over the past six weeks. Security video shows the suspect driving up to a home in a car he stole from the same residence two days prior. Officers think he left because the front door was locked. Police …
Read More »Vehicle Kills Pedestrian East of Lemoore
One person has been killed after being struck by a vehicle just east of the Kings County city of Lemoore. The accident happened on the 16th Avenue on-ramp to Highway 198. California Highway Patrol was called out to the accident just before 4:00 a.m. Wednesday morning. The scene was cleared …
Read More »F-35C lands at NAS Lemoore for quick visit
The Navy showed off it’s newest strike fighter at NAS Lemoore, Tuesday. The base is set to be the new home to 100 F35-C Strike Fighters. 2 planes from VFA-101 flew in to give sailors and future F-35 pilots an up-close look. A flight simulator was also set up to …
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