ACCURATE & RELEVANT LOCAL NEWS
NO INJURIES IN FRIDAY NIGHT SHOOTING On Friday, July 12, 2019, just after 8:30pm, officers were dispatched to a report of a shooting in the area of Baker Street and Lincoln Street. Upon arriving, officers contacted the 27-year-old victim. The victim stated he was turning onto Baker Street when his vehicle was shot at and struck by a…
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From Sheriff Mims’ Office Effective Saturday, July 6th, 2019, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is reopening the Kings River from Pine Flat Dam to the Tulare and Kings County lines. On June 4th, Sheriff Margaret Mims issued an order to close the river in the best interest of public safety. Due to the large amount…
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According to the Kings County Sheriff’s office, Council member Holly (Evelyn) Andrade Blair has been arrested Saturday, July 6, with several charges. Lemoore police officers arrived at Blair’s home after receiving a call a little after 1 PM and spoke with Blair’s husband, Paul Blair (formerly of Coalinga). He explained that his wife, Holly Blair…
Read MoreSarah Dugan (nee Gambin) and Peter Murilla (AKA Pedro Murillo) of Coalinga have been suspected of being in a number of crimes in the Coalinga area through the last several years. The couple was apprehended in Paso Robles who tried their scams in the Paso Robles area with less success. The following is from an…
Read MoreOfficer Ybarra & Partner Eli Take To the Streets Of Coalinga In May 2018, the Coalinga PD K9 Supporters were formed and began raising money with a goal to purchase a police K9 for the Coalinga Police Department. During the next year the Coalinga PD K9 Supporters accepted donations, sold shirts and stickers. They sold tamales, and…
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