“Elm Ave Temporary Road Closure as Part of Forest Ave Reconstruction Project” Beginning on February 24, 2020 and ending on March 6, 2020, Elm Ave will be closed north and southbound between Truman/Forest and Grant Street in order to allow for the installation of new sewer and storm drainage facilities and new pedestrian crosswalk across…
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Burglary Suspect Re-Arrested for Witness Intimidation and Numerous other Crimes
In an earlier press release, the Coalinga Police Department made the public aware of the arrest of Coalinga resident Oscar Remy Garcia for his involvement in a commercial burglary that occurred in the 600 block of East Polk Street in Coalinga. After his release, the Coalinga Police Department began receiving complaints from witnesses that Garcia…
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Shots Bring on High Speed Chase
Just after 12:30 AM Thursday, September 12,the Coalinga Police Department answered a report of shots fired in the area Keck Park and S. Princeton Street. A resident had phoned in the report. It took only 11 seconds for the first officer to arrive at the scene after being notified by dispatch. As he arrived, the…
Read MoreTwo fatalities (Corrected)
In two separate accidents, two men died on Sunday, May 6 in the Coalinga area. One occured on I-5 driving north when a 2017 Ford Mustang being driven by a 31 year old male from College Station, Texas tangled with a Winnebago, driven by Leo Gorospe, 66, of Livingston, Texas. Ida Gorospe, 55, was a…
Read MoreMayor Vosburg Joins Mayors in DC
Last week Coalinga’s Mayor Nathan Vosburg traveled to Washington DC for an event, “One Voice,” which offered mayors an opportunity to meet with elected representatives there. While there, Vosburg spent time with many other mayors from communities across the San Joaquin Valley as they sought to address concerns with local issues such as water allotments,…
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