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Police say officers were making a routine check of a vacant building when they heard a gunshot, then saw a man running out of the building. Family and friends identify the man as 28-year-old Chris Deleon, who they describe as a husband and father of two.

Tulare police are investigating a double homicide that left a 14-year-old and 16-year-old dead. Police say the teens, visiting family in town, went to a taco truck on Inyo street. That’s where police say they were shot.

Two teenage boys were found shot in Tulare last night. Police responded to a report of gunshot victims at 11:16 last night. When they arrived two boys, 14 and 16, were found on the ground with gunshot wounds.  One of the victims was pronounced dead at the scene, while the …

Men using guns to steal from store owners in Fresno. It’s a crime the city’s police department is seeing more and more often. Friday investigators announced they’ve taken down a local drug trafficking operation. They’re hopeful removing the drugs from city streets will slow down the spike in crime. Four …

Police are on the hunt for a missing historical plaque once placed on the front of the home of Fresno icon William Saroyan. Investigators are also in search for the suspects accused of stealing it. The home is off Griffith Way in Northwest Fresno. Saroyan lived in the house the …

Major bust by the Fresno Police Department’s career criminal auto thieves team.

A known-gang member is in custody after allegedly pulling a gun on police. It all happened after officers pulled over 36-year-old Hector Diaz for a traffic violation near Hunter and Clark avenues in Central Fresno around 6:30 Wednesday night. Officers say he was on some sort of drug and later …

In addition to providing support services for the Fresno Police Department, the Fresno Police Chaplain program partners with Fresno schools to teach character and integrity to elementary students. Their much-needed service will get a boost from the Granville Home of Hope fundraiser. Thousands of calls for help come in to …

Police Chief Jerry Dyer says the city has seen a 30% increase in crimes, specifically robberies He explains why he says Prop 47 is to blame

A disturbing trend is hitting Fresno. The Police Department said more and more robberies are occurring. Chief Jerry Dyer said in a press conference on Sunday that at this time last year, there were 293 robberies, and as of now, there are 380 robberies in the City of Fresno. That …

Tulare Police Chief is off the job for the second time in a little over a year, the first time it was for an alleged domestic violence incident in which he was arrested. This time city officials aren’t saying why but we do know there’s no time frame on when …

Fresno police are trying to find answers about why the wave of violence is happening. They don’t believe any of the shootings are related. Five people were hit by gunfire between Wednesday evening and Thursday night. Two of them are in critical condition.

Police say a suspect attempted to rob a Bank of America on Blackstone and Dakota Avenues Thursday. When it went wrong he tried again. Police say the suspect walked into the bank Thursday just before 11 am. "Threw the demand note to the teller she got scared. Threw her hands …