Visalia News

Nonprofit, civic and community organizations and individuals gave the Tulare County Board of Supervisors plenty to digest regarding a proposal to initiate new fees and raise others for groups and individuals who serve food at community events, such as Porterville's Iris Festival.

Reyes, 60, has been in solo private practice since 1990. He has a law degree from Santa Clara University School of Law and Bachelor of Arts degree from St.

Luis Avilez, 25, accused in shooting two Visalia police officers last week, has been charged with two counts of attempted murder of a police officer.

A former high school teacher who had sex with a 17-year-old student was sentenced to a one-year stint in jail, the Tulare County District Attorney's Office announced on Monday.

What: Doc Band, a program put on in partnership with Kaweah Delta Medical Center, the Tulare County Office of Education, the Visalia Economic Development Corporation, Visalia Unified School District and Central Valley Christian Schools, will give two classes of pre-selected Visalia high school students a glimpse into what healthcare providers such ... (more)

Gov. Jerry Brown has renewed his push to eliminate the $700 million to $750 million a year business tax break known as enterprise zones, this time with the goal of using that money in ways that actually would stimulate economic development.

Amanda Alarcon Banks likes to spend her afternoons crawling on her stomach trying to avoid touching dangling wires carrying live electrical current.

One of the officers shot in Visalia Thursday is out of the hospital and the other is in stable condition.

Two Visalia police officers are at Kaweah Delta Hospital after suffering gunshot wounds.

A Lucky Visalia POWERBALL player matched five numbers in last night's POWERBALL drawing, just missing the Powerball number and the $360 million jackpot.

COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF ., - MCS Industries, the U.S. market leader for wall and poster frames, announced its relocation from Visalia, CA to the County of San Bernardino, CA.

In a move to give more residents access to the Tulare County Board of Supervisors, the first of several night meetings scheduled in different supervisorial districts will be held tonight.

"Given its size and the technology we're demonstrating there, the CCM plant is a one-of-a-kind facility" Employing proprietary technology developed by Edeniq, the plant converts one metric ton per day of non-food corn stover into ethanol.

Visalia police said Monday that the discovery of a dead man inside a park's restroom is being investigated as a suicide.

The shuttered Cedar Lanes Bowling Center in central Fresno will be knocked down to make way for a Walmart Neighborhood Market.

Its members -- known by their spaced-out pseudonyms of Birdstuff, Star Crunch and Coco the Electronic Monkey Wizard -- are no longer 19-year-old red-necked kids who made a name for themselves in the 1990s with their astronaut-themed surf rock and over-the-top live performances.

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Amanda Alarcon Banks likes to spend her afternoons crawling on her stomach trying to avoid touching dangling wires carrying live electrical current.

The local Univision affiliate picked up nods for its 6 p.m. newscast, plus several individual honors among Spanish-language television stations from the Northern California region, which covers from Visalia to the Oregon border and includes Hawaii and Reno.

In less than two weeks, the valley will vote to elect a new 16th District State Senator.