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08 Nov

Lemoore woman pleads guilty to stealing Social Security benefits

published on November 8, 2021 - 4:16 PM

Deborah Rossoni, 58, of Lemoore, pleaded guilty today to stealing $87,000 in Social Security payments and agreed to pay full

04 Nov

Owner of Visalia firm speaks out regarding $7.2M wage-theft fine

published on November 4, 2021 - 2:38 PM

A Visalia construction company is speaking out after the state revealed a $7.2 million fine for wage-theft violations. The California

29 Oct

Local sleep clinic owner accused of $10M Medicare fraud scheme

published on October 29, 2021 - 2:34 PM

A Hanford man has been indicted for his alleged involvement in a Medicare fraud scheme totaling $10 million. A federal

28 Oct

Visalia company fined $7.2M over wage-theft violations

published on October 28, 2021 - 2:30 PM

A Central Valley company has been fined millions of dollars by the state for wage theft violations. According to a

22 Oct

Credit card fraud leads to $100K in charges by Fresno woman

published on October 22, 2021 - 1:13 PM

Alena Nicole George, 43, of Fresno, pleaded guilty Friday to federal access device fraud, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert

14 Oct

Clovis CPA accused of $1M theft from payroll scam

published on October 14, 2021 - 10:24 AM

A retired Clovis CPA is accused of electronically stealing more than $1 million from a bank in 2017. A grand

06 Oct

Sen. Caballero’s new law creates tax parity with cigarettes, vapes

published on October 6, 2021 - 12:59 PM

A newly-signed tobacco tax law will give revenue back to the education sector. Sen. Anna Caballero (D-Salinas) announced that her

05 Oct

Selma woman accused of embezzling $620K from farm

published on October 5, 2021 - 1:10 PM

A Selma woman has been charged with embezzlement and forgery on suspicion of stealing $620,000 from her employer. Jennifer Macias,

27 Sep

Community Medical Centers sues over 2020 neurosurgeon walkout

published on September 27, 2021 - 1:58 PM

Community Medical Centers has filed a Fresno Superior Court lawsuit against its physicians at Santé on Sept. 23 after a

23 Sep

Man charged with text threats, extortion try against former Fresno employer

published on September 23, 2021 - 5:46 PM

A Mississippi man was arrested Thursday after a federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment charging him with attempting to

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