West Tulare's Dollar General to open in mid-summer
The construction race is on for the Dollar General store being built on Tulare's west side.
View ArticleTulare County fire incident report
Fire personnel responded to a reported building fire. Upon arrival, fire personnel found a single story double wide mobile residential building.
View Article'Mano Negra' -- confessed Valley contract killer was known, feared, but...
In his Earlimart, Calif., barber shop on Thursday, April 10, 2014, Joe Cardona shows the clipping that he tore out of The Fresno Bee this week of the story of alleged contract killer Jose Manuel Martinez.
View ArticleDeath Penaly Sought in Yucca Valley Carjacking-Murder
The District Attorney's office announced in court Friday that it intends to seek the death penalty against the men accused of murdering a 33-year-old Beaumont man following a carjacking in Yucca Valley.
View ArticleMental Health Awareness Month
To promote the importance of good mental health, the Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency has organized a number of events for residents, including: * Art show: "Expressions of Lived...
View ArticleMental Health Awareness events planned in Tulare County
Here are some of the events planned: * Friday -- Expressions of Lived Experience Art Show and Art Walk, 4:30-8 p.m. at the Arts Consortium My Voice Media Center, 400 N. Church St. in Visalia.
View ArticleTulare County fire incident report
Fire personnel responded to a reported vehicle fire. Upon arrival, fire personnel found one vehicle fully involved in a driveway.
View ArticleFire inflicts minor damage on Earlimart home
The blaze was reported at 4:11 p.m. in in the 400 block of East Center Avenue. When firefighters arrived they saw light smoke at the front door.
View ArticleWhere's the gap?
In Tulare County, the average man earns $26,384 and the average woman earns $18,501.
View ArticleAccess to public officials, business
Visalia The Visalia Planning Commission will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. Monday in Council Chambers, 707 W. Acequia Ave. Tulare Tulare Commissioners will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. Monday...
View ArticleState Sen. Vidak plans stops in Dinuba, Earlimart
Residents are invited to stop by and speak with Vidak, R-Hanford, about issues affecting the 16th Senate District and the state.
View ArticleEarlimart man dies when friend mishandles gun as they drank
A 20-year-old Earlimart man died from a gunshot wound on Friday after a friend mishandled a gun and fired off a shot, the Tulare County Sheriff's Department said.
View ArticleSecond Earlimart man charged in Orosi murder
A second suspect has been charged in the May 27 death of an Orosi man, the Tulare County District Attorney's Office said Thursday.
View ArticleCrash of two semi-trucks in Tulare blocks Highway 99
The crashed Peterbilt truck completely blocked all lanes of northbound Highway 99 near Paige Avenue in Tulare around 4:30 p.m. Friday and spilled material into the roadway, California Highway Patrol said.
View ArticleThree men arrested at chop shop by Tulare Co. auto theft task force
Officers from a Tulare County auto theft task force arrested three men Tuesday on suspicion of operating a chop shop at 709 E. Tulare St. in Earlimart.
View ArticleViewpoints: Election turnout low because campaigns don't respect voters
Much has been written to explain the dismal turnout in June's primary: the irrelevance of politics today; any understanding of why down-ballot candidates matter and their lack of money to tell voters...
View ArticleSacramento couple celebrates 70th wedding anniversary
John Hurt, 93, and his wife Treva, 89, pose for a portrait as paintings of the couple dating back to when John turned 50 hang over their mantle, and a newly created invitation to celebrate their 70th...
View ArticleAsk Me: KKG sorority's first house was on Fulton Street in Fresno
Question: I'm helping my daughter-in-law research the history of Kappa Kappa Gamma's local chapter for its 60th anniversary.
View ArticleHomicide victim found in Earlimart front yard
A man was found dead of an apparent homicide early Monday morning in Earlimart, Tulare County Sheriff's officials said.
View Article2 killed in crash southeast of Earlimart
About 6:15 a.m., a 31-year-old man from Strathmore and his passenger, a 30-year-old man from Porterville, were driving west on Avenue 24 in a 1995 Acura, the California Highway Patrol said. The driver...
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