On Sunday, June 29, 2025, at approximately 4:01 p.m., a Coalinga CHP Officer conducted an enforcement stop on a 2017 Chevrolet Malibu for a mechanical violation. The stop occurred on northbound Interstate 5, south of Jeffrey Avenue, within Fresno County. During the enforcement stop, the officer noted several factors and tradecraft that led him to…
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A free press is one of the most important factors in maintaining a civil and prosperous community. In an era where there is a plethora of information from a million random, (often questionable), sources, it is important to have at least one source that takes verification seriously. My goal is to present the news as it occurs, and based on facts. I make every effort to keep my own emotions and opinions separate from the news.
Coalinga Press is a nonprofit endeavor. It was created as part of imaginarium: Institute of Fine Arts, a local 501 (c) (3) nonprofit. I teach music and art both online and in person.
I am a proud grandmother of 8 amazing kiddos ranging in age from 16 - 0. I love traveling, playing the piano and guitar, kicking back at the ocean and being lazy.
Scammers posing as SPCA and animal welfare staff
By Federal Trade Commission June 13, 2025 Are you the parent of a fur baby? Then you know how tough it is when your cat, dog, or other adorable pet is sick, in pain, or injured. You’d do anything for them. Scammers are using that feeling to steal your hard-earned money. Here’s how the scam…
Read MoreFreshRealm Recalls Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination
FSIS Announcement* EDITOR’S NOTE: June 18, 2025: FSIS and its public health partners, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), are investigating the outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes linked to this recall. Both partners issued alerts related to this outbreak. For more details, view the CDC Food Safety Alert, Listeria Outbreak Linked to…
Read MoreWild Fire On 198 West
A fire broke out west of Coalinga on the south side of SR 198. Although it was small, it has since grown and has now burned 350+ Acres of land. Most homes in the area of Coalinga Springs are scheduled as evacuation. Homes outside that circumference are on a watch list. The area has seen…
Read MoreArrests Made In Gang Shooting Firearms Recovered During Search
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release:Date: June 9, 2025Prepared By/Contact Person: Sergeant Andrew Diaz ARRESTS MADE IN A GANG SHOOTING; FIREARMS RECOVERED DURING SEARCH WARRANT On June 6, 2025, at about 8:40 pm, Coalinga Police Officers responded to reports of multiple gun shots in the 300 block of Warthan. Through the course of this investigation, it…
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