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2003 fire suspect also faces sodomy charges
SAN BERNARDINO — Superior Court Judge Brian McCarville on Friday denied a defense motion that sought to dismiss charges against a man suspected of a deadly 2003 wildfire that took
Santa Paula police shooting under investigation
SANTA PAULA — The Santa Paula Police Department on Tuesday released the name of the police officer involved in a non-fatal Oct. 6 shooting that stemmed from a domestic dispute
As son’s trial begins, Orange Cove mayor faces his own investigation
ORANGE COVE — Victor Lopez has been a controversial figure throughout his 25-year run as the mayor of Orange Cove, and now, less than a month from seeking re-election, Lopez
Possible murder-suicide in Merced County
WINTON — The Merced County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the deaths of two people found early Wednesday from what deputies describe as obvious signs of foul play. Investigators responded to
Alleged brotherly quarrel ends with fatal stabbing
By LEE BROWN Crime Voice Contributor SAN BERNARDINO – A Hollywood man remained in custody Friday facing murder charges stemming from the stabbing of his younger brother. San Bernardino police
Porterville man gets county time for younger brother's death
FRESNO — A Porterville man was sentenced Tuesday to one year in county jail for the drunk-driving accident that killed his younger brother in June. Robert Van Winkle, 22, was
Porterville man gets county time for younger brother’s death
FRESNO — A Porterville man was sentenced Tuesday to one year in county jail for the drunk-driving accident that killed his younger brother in June. Robert Van Winkle, 22, was
Carlsbad school shooting suspect pleads not guilty
VISTA — The Oceanside man accused in last week’s school shooting in Carlsbad was arraigned Wednesday on multiple attempted murder charges at the Vista branch of San Diego Superior Court.