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Murder-for-hire suspect sees outpouring of support at court hearing

FRESNO – A Fresno courtroom was packed Wednesday with supporters of the man who police say tried to hire a hitman to murder his former business partner. Daljit Singh was

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Thousands of pills used for meth found in Reedley storage

REEDLEY – The manager of a storage unit in Reedley called police on Monday after discovering thousands of pills and other materials commonly used to make meth. The manager at

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Fresno police foil murder-for-hire plot by local businessman

FRESNO – A Fresno businessman was arrested earlier this week on suspicion of trying to set up the murder of a prominent real estate agent, police said. Fresno police Chief

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Female C.O. files sexual harassment suit against city of Delano

DELANO – A correctional officer is suing the city of Delano over alleged sexual harassment and sexual assault by a colleague.

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Suspect arrested in crash that critically injured teenage girl

FRESNO – Fresno police announced Thursday the arrest of a man suspected of being involved in a crash that left a teenage girl critically injured in March. Douglas Lindsey, 68,

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Merced County father accused of killing son

DELHI — An apparent dispute over a chainsaw ended with a father reportedly shooting his son dead over the weekend in Merced County.

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New gang task force in Central Valley

TULARE – A newly created multi-agency task force aims to cut down on gang violence in the Central Valley. State Attorney General Kamala Harris announced the creation of the new

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Foster father accused of molesting teenage girls

FRESNO — A judge ruled Monday that a Fresno man will go to trial to face molestation charges involving two foster girls who were in his care. William Green, 32,

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Delano landlord accused of making child pornography

FRESNO – A Delano landlord has been accused of making child pornography. A federal grand jury in Fresno returned a four-count indictment on Thursday charging Jose Hernandez-Velasquez with producing videos

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Bakersfield landlord accused of sexual harassment

BAKERSFIELD – A landlord for more than 50 properties in and around Bakersfield has been accused of sexually harassing his female tenants. On Friday, the Justice Department filed a lawsuit