Ivanhoe News

Six more Tulare County employees will receive pink slips after a vote Tuesday by the Tulare County Board of Supervisors.

Two men arrested this week in connection with the theft and destruction of a Tulare County historical marker have pleaded not guilty to felony grand theft charges and other offenses.

For members of the Tulare County Historical Society and other local history buffs, developments in the theft of a Visalia-area historical marker have brought bittersweet feelings.

A brass plaque marking the site of Tulare County's first election in 1852 was cut into small pieces and sold at a recycling business, the Tulare County Sheriff's Department says.

The solid-brass Charter Oak plaque, a historical marker stolen this month from an area north of Kaweah Oaks Preserve, was cut into pieces and sold at an area recycling center, the Tulare County Sheriff's Department reported today.

A tractor-trailer rig overturned Thursday morning while exiting northbound Highway 99, closing the onramp to both eastbound and westbound Highway 180.

IVANHOE Josefina Aceves was sitting on her living room couch Thursday, talking on the phone, when her 14-year-old daughter called for her, seemingly in distress.

A fourteen-year old Ivanhoe girl is resting at home after a bullet struck her in the head during a drive-by shooting.

A Tulare County Sheriff's Department spokesperson confirms a 14-year-old girl has been shot during a drive-by shooting.

PIXLEY' Gang violence changed Mario Martinez's life. 'I have experienced two different things in my life, horrible things,' the Ivanhoe resident said, referring to the deaths of his two sons, killed by bullets fired by gang members.

A year ago, Visalia high schools, and even some middle schools, were afflicted with a series of fights, including one where a significant number of youth were injured and arrested.

The following data and information was prepared by the Visalia Police Department and the Visalia Unified School District.

Five unrelated shootings in Visalia, Orosi, Ivanhoe and Earlimart this weekend wounded 10 people, including a 13-year-old girl, and had law enforcement personnel searching Monday for suspects.

Visalia police have arrested a suspect on suspicion of attempted murder with gang enhancements during an April 12 party in which three people were stabbed in central Visalia.

The view from the corner of Avenue 344 and Road 152 northwest of Ivanhoe is mostly of citrus and olive orchards, which stretch out in rows for miles around.

Tulare County Sheriff's detectives arrested an Ivanhoe woman suspected of stabbing her ex-roommate during a confrontation Monday.

More than eight months after a jury found Jorge Banda competent to stand trial in the slaying of Tulare County Sheriff's Deputy Kent Haws, his public defender is seeking a second competency hearing.

Rosie Villarreal remembers her brother, Tulare County Sheriff's Department Sgt. Greg Hernandez, as a practical joker and how she usually ended up as the punch line.

A Tulare County Superior Court judge could decide this morning whether Eric Manfredi will be tried on more than 60 child-molestation and child-pornography charges.

The needs of local agriculture and the desires of county residents are set to collide this week as the county considers a plan to ban any new special venue designations for the next two years.