Corcoran News

Ron Hoggard has been named interim city manager of Hanford while the Hanford City Council searches for a permanent replacement.

CORCORAN < Less than two weeks after an inmate assault left a man brain dead at Corcoran s Substance Abuse Treatment Facility, another murder investigation is under way within the facility s walls.

Visalia city councilmen Warren Gubler and Bob Link wrote a letter to the authority earlier this week asking it to look again at an alignment along Highway 99.

Officials at the California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison in Corcoran are investigating an inmate death as a homicide.

The Acela Express will travel between Washington, New York and Boston at speeds reaching 150mph.

An inmate who was convicted of rape and residential burglary in Solano County in 2000 is one of two men suspected of killing another inmate at a state prison system substance abuse treatment facility in Kings County, a prison spokesman said Tuesday.

Corcoran police have arrested a 27-year-old man on suspicion of molesting an 11-year-old girl earlier this month.

Officials at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Substance Abuse Treatment Facility are investigating an inmate death as a homicide.

Tulare County's newest hobbies store is not just a place to buy remote-control cars; it's a place... Visalia police took to the streets Friday and Saturday in an effort to combat drunken driving and reduce the chances of DUI-related crashes and deaths.

Murder and other charges were filed today against a 21-year-old Porterville man in connection with a 2007 murder case, Porterville police Sgt.

Following riots and stab wounds in some California prisons on Tuesday , and confirmation that inmates tortured in an extremely isolated solitary confinement unit at California's notorious Corcoran Prison have been peacefully starving for 16 days in protest of cruel and inhumane treatment, human rights defenders' fears of prison staff retaliation ... (more)