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Legal

28 Jul

Man convicted in Chandra Levy’s death won’t be retried

published on July 28, 2016 - 6:52 AM

(AP) — Prosecutors say they will not retry a man convicted of killing Washington intern Chandra Levy. The U.S. Attorney’s

25 Jul

Fresno County pig farmer loses weapons after gun charge

published on July 25, 2016 - 9:11 PM

(AP) — A Fresno County pig farmer who has previously made headlines for his actions has been sentenced to probation

21 Jul

Fresno woman accused of embezzling $1 million from employer

published on July 21, 2016 - 8:43 AM

Leslie Michelle Hays, 49, faces 11 counts of wire fraud on allegations she embezzled from her employer, Borges USA. As

19 Jul

Church pastor pleads guilty to stealing government benefits

published on July 19, 2016 - 8:25 PM

(AP) — Authorities say a former Fresno pastor has admitted to stealing more than $100,000 in government benefits. The Fresno

19 Jul

Police: Runaways used tractor to break into school building €¨

published on - 7:25 PM

(AP) — Authorities say three runaways used a large tractor to smash through the wall of a California school building,

14 Jul

In video, man ignores police demands and is fatally shot €¨

published on July 14, 2016 - 11:02 PM

(AP) — Despite demands that he “Show both hands!” and shouts that “You’re going to get shot man!” a 19-year-old

27 Jun

Clovis woman pleads guilty to money laundering in ‘spice’ case

published on June 27, 2016 - 11:57 PM

Spice is the street name for smokable organic plant leaf laced with synthetic cannabinoid. Middleton purchased a time share in

03 Jun

Local businessman indicted in $4.4M embezzlement scheme

published on June 3, 2016 - 7:43 AM

According to court documents, businessman Reynolds was the president and sole shareholder of Ben-E-Lect, a health care claims processor that

01 Jun

Detective whose story told in McFarland USA pleads guilty

published on June 1, 2016 - 4:26 PM

(AP) — An ex-detective who had been on the championship 1987 track team depicted in the movie “McFarland USA” pleaded

28 May

Fresno workers’ comp defense firm expands to Bakersfield

published on May 28, 2016 - 7:00 PM

Fresno-based Yrulegui & Roberts workers’ compensation defense law firm has opened a new office in Bakersfield. Joining Yrulegui & Roberts