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Visalia, CA News Archives for June 2008

Jun 30, 2008 | Visalia Times-Delta

Visalia Chamber announces award winners

The Visalia Chamber of Commerce announced tonight the winners of the 55th Annual Awards Celebration at the Visalia Fox Theater.

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Jun 30, 2008 | Fresno Bee

Updates: Crash into hydrant ends Visalia getaway

A 22-year-old man who was trying to evade Visalia police was arrested after he lost control of his vehicle and hit a fire hydrant early today.

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Sun Jun 29, 2008

Visalia Times-Delta

Former Golden West teacher guilty of molestation

In Visalia, Michael Cardoza was teacher of the year. Former colleagues use terms such as 'excellent' and 'highly respected' to describe him.

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Related Topix: Orcutt, CA, Santa Barbara County, CA, Santa Maria, CA, Education Etc.

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Tulare Advance-Register

Police: SUV ran red light, hit bus

A Chevy Suburban ran a red light at County Center Drive and Caldwell Avenue, colliding with a Visalia City Coach transit bus Thursday night, Visalia police said Friday.

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

Visalia Times-Delta

Oaks begin their All-Star break

The day before the California League shut down for its all-star break the Visalia Oaks lost to the San Jose Giants 7-2 on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Visalia Metro, San Francisco Metro

Mon Jun 23, 2008

My58.com

Year's First Human West Nile Case Emerges

A Visalia woman is California's first confirmed human case of West Nile virus of 2008.

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Related Topix: Visalia Metro, Health, West Nile Virus

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Fresno Bee

Updates: Same-sex couples wed in Valley

Drivers passing by on Tulare Avenue, a main downtown street, honked as they passed.

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Related Topix: Fresno County, CA, Fresno, CA, Fresno Metro, Wedding

Fri Jun 20, 2008

KSEE-TV Fresno

First CA case of West Nile Virus reported in Tulare County

' One woman from Visalia is Tulare County and the state of California's first confirmed human case of West Nile Virus of 2008.

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Related Topix: Visalia Metro, Tulare County, CA, West Nile Virus, Health

Visalia Times-Delta

Witness: 3 injured in bus, SUV crash

At least three people were injured when a Visalia City Coach transit bus collided with a sport utility vehicle Thursday night in southwest Visalia, witnesses and police said.

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

Tulare Advance-Register

Woman found dead at courthouse is identified

A woman whose body was found this morning in a parked car at the Tulare County Courthouse was identified by Visalia police as a Tulare woman, Her name is Shawna Lynn Coach, 50.

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Related Topix: Tulare County, CA, Tulare, CA

Fresno Bee

Updates: Woman carjacked outside Visalia store

A suspect was arrested early today in connection with a carjacking reported outside a convenience store in Visalia, police reported.

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Related Topix: Tulare County, CA

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Visalia Times-Delta

Foreclosed home has too many tall weeds

Problem: Waist-high weeds invade the yard of a foreclosed home. Location: 2000 block of South Jacob Street in Visalia Reader's experience: Charlene Houts of Visalia said the weeds just kept on getting higher ...

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Mon Jun 16, 2008

Fresno Bee

Updates: Crash in Visalia injures three people

Two women and one man were hurt early today in a two-car pileup in southwest Visalia.

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Sat Jun 14, 2008

Tulare Advance-Register

Detective Kent Haws coverage

The preliminary hearing for a man accused of killing a Tulare County Sheriff's detective last month has been postponed until Jan.

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Related Topix: Exeter, CA, Visalia Metro, Tulare County, CA

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Porterville Recorder

Tule River tribe sees more than 150 graduates

The most exciting time of the year - that is what Ron Carrillo, Tule River Education Department program specialist, called Monday's celebration at the Tule River Indian Reservation in honor of the tribe's ...

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Related Topix: Visalia Metro, Santa Barbara Metro, Santa Barbara, CA

Tue Jun 10, 2008

The Record

Kings gets state dollars for 911 system

By Eiji Yamashita eyamashita@HanfordSentinel.com Kings County has been awarded a $128,232 state grant to buy a telephone-based mass emergency notification system.

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Related Topix: Visalia Metro, Kings County, CA

Mon Jun 09, 2008

KMPH-TV Fresno

Deadly Stabbing At Visalia Apartment Complex

Visalia Police are investigating a fatal stabbing at "The Villas" apartment complex.

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The Honolulu Advertiser

U.S. gas average passes $4 gallon

Average U.S. gasoline prices shot above $4 a gallon for the first time yesterday, and drivers will be shelling out even more for gas this week.

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Related Topix: Visalia Metro

Visalia Times-Delta

Visalia man held on $1m bail

The Visalia man suspected of stealing a car, causing a fatal accident, stealing a second car and then driving head-on into a U.S. Forest Service fire truck remains in Tulare Jail on $1 million bail.

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Related Topix: Tulare, CA, Visalia Metro, Lindsay, CA

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Visalia Times-Delta

Governor makes stop in Visalia

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger came to Visalia Thursday to announce a grant for a 'reverse 911' emergency-notification system.

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Related Topix: Tulare, CA, Santa Cruz, CA, Santa Cruz Metro, Visalia Metro

Fri Jun 06, 2008

ClipSyndicate

VIDEO: Holy Cow! What an Intruder

Employees at a tire shop in Visalia, California got a scare when an angry cow that had wandered away from a nearby livestock market entered the shop.

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Related Topix: Visalia Metro, Video

Government Technology

Schwarzenegger Announces $2 Million for Emergency Notification Systems

Found in: Public Safety / Justice / Homeland Security Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today joined by public safety and local officials in Visalia awarded $2 million in funding to help implement a statewide ...

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Related Topix: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Visalia Metro, California, Santa Cruz, CA

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Fresno Bee

Updates: Suspected drunken driver injured on 198

A suspected drunken driver suffered major injuries when a car he was driving swerved onto the wrong side of the road and collided with another car early today on Highway 198 west of Visalia, the California ...

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Related Topix: Fresno, CA, Fresno Metro

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Fresno Bee

Updates: Motorcyclist dies in Visalia crash

A motorcyclist was killed Wednesday in Visalia after a collision with a flatbed truck.

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Related Topix: Goshen, CA

Fresno Bee

Local: Central Unified narrowly approves $152 million bond measure

Voters in Porterville put their trust in God on Tuesday, while in other Valley communities voters passed measures to build new schools.

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Related Topix: San Joaquin, CA, Kerman, CA, Fresno, CA, Fresno Metro, Lemoore, CA

KFSN

Visalia police arrested a 74-year old man suspected of molesting a toddler.

A mother called officers to her neighborhood near Garden and Noble Monday when her three-year old daughter went missing.

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Visalia Times-Delta

Conway in race for 34th district

Connie Conway turned strong support where she needed it, in vote-heavy Tulare County, to capture the Republican nomination for the 34th Assembly District Tuesday.

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Related Topix: San Bernardino County, CA, Tulare County, CA, San Bernardino, CA

Tue Jun 03, 2008

Fresno Bee

Updates: Three arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

Three men were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder Monday in what investigators believe was a gang-related shooting, Visalia police said this morning.

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Sun Jun 01, 2008

Tulare Advance-Register

Vehicle crashes into tree, injuring 3 in Visalia

Three Visalia residents were injured, one seriously, in a single-vehicle crash earlier this morning in east Visalia, police reported.

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Visalia Times-Delta

'Pride in the Park' today in Visalia

Queer Visalia is hosting its first 'Pride in the Park,' 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at Plaza Park in west Visalia.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

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