As the November 3rd election deadline draws near, Valley Public Radio continues its look at the propositions before voters. Joining Valley Edition Host Kathleen Schock for a conversation about the potential changes to rent control, property taxes, data security, and how the state charges theft-related crimes are Ben Christopher, election …
Read More »Trump’s border security boss should resign over family separation policy, Democrats say
Leading Democrats from California called for Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen to resign on Monday, citing the department’s controversial practice of separating immigrant families caught trying to cross the southern … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced police ask public’s help finding man who assaulted security guard during theft
A thief pepper-sprayed a security guard Wednesday while stealing more than $ 1,000 in merchandise from Kohl’s Department store at the Merced Mall, the Police Department reported. Police said the unidentified … Click to Continue »
Read More »This man stole a security device in Atwater, police say. But, a camera did its job
Atwater police on Tuesday released photos of a man they said was stealing a motion-sensing security device that captured his photos. The security doorbell captured video footage at about 2 … Click to Continue »
Read More »Inmate escapes Atwater maximum security prison
An inmate who escaped the maximum security side of the Atwater penitentiary Friday night was on the run for at least four hours before prison officials notified local authorities, Merced … Click to Continue »
Read More »The Bus beefs up security
Merced County’s The Bus has added a full-time security patrol to the Downtown Merced Transpo Center in an attempt to give riders peace of mind, county officials announced Tuesday. The … Click to Continue »
Read More »Gray introduces bill to beef up UC Merced security
The proposed bill would add $ 1.3 million to security budget at the university Officials said the school lacks some measures other campuses have Extra attention came after the knife attack on campus in November … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater man arrested in robbery, security guard injured
Police say man stole underwear, shirts and socks Security guard suffered broken arm, according to police … 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 »Local Pastors Talk Security After SC Church Shooting
Panic, fear, terror – words not usually associated with a bible study. "Growing up to me, one of the safest place you could be was church or school and now, that’s not true for either," St. Rest Baptist Church member Lillie Willis said. 21-year-old Dylann Roof sat down with church …
Read More »Local Pastors Talk Security After SC Church Shooting
Panic, fear, terror – words not usually associated with a bible study. "Growing up to me, one of the safest place you could be was church or school and now, that’s not true for either," St. Rest Baptist Church member Lillie Willis said. 21-year-old Dylann Roof sat down with church …
Read More »Former UN Ambassador Talks National Security
A former United States Ambassador to the United Nations is in the Valley Wednesday talking about the upcoming 2016 Presidential Election. John Bolton was the keynote speaker at the Fresno Republican Lincoln-Reagan Dinner. He served as a UN Ambassador in 2005-2006. He says national security will be the top issue …
Read More »Security, Community Involvement Among Topics in Fresno State Forum
It was a first for Dr. Joseph Castro in his time as president of Fresno State. Tuesday night, he welcomed any and all members of the community, hoping for comments, concerns and suggestions. He did not have to wait long, though the tone of the meeting was extremely positive. "It …
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