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Coalinga police arrested a Watsonville man on an attempted murder and gang-related warrant after locating him near his residence without incident. (Coalinga PD)

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Coalinga Police Arrest Man on Attempted Gang-Related Murder Warrant

Rachel Naomi Davis is Valley Crime Stoppers' Most Wanted Person of the Day for June 17, 2026. (Valley Crimes Stoppers)

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Valley Crime Stoppers’ Most Wanted Person of the Day: Rachel Naomi Davis

Visalia police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man accused of stealing hardware items from a Walmart on Mooney Boulevard after filling a shopping cart, exiting through an emergency door, and leaving without paying. (Visalia PD)

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Visalia Police Seek Suspect in Walmart Theft Involving SUV Getaway

Shaquille O'Neil (left), known as DJ Diesel, performing at the PM Lounge on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, accompanied by Ron Artest III, former NBA star Metta World Peace's son. (GV Wire/Eric Martinez)

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Shaq, as DJ Diesel, Set for Fresno Appearance at Foam Wonderland

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Fresno Three-Vehicle Crash Sends 1 to Hospital

A Tuesday, June 16, 2026, morning traffic stop on Interstate 5 in Fresno County resulted in the seizure of six kilograms of cocaine valued at about $600,000 and the arrest of a driver on multiple narcotics-related charges. (CHP)

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Fresno County Traffic Stop Leads to $600,000 Cocaine Seizure

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Fans react during the 2026 FIFA World Cup soccer match between France and Senegal at New York New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times)

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Iran plays New Zealand during the 2026 FIFA World Cup Tournament in Los Angeles, June 15, 2026. Los Angeles is home to one of the largest Iranian diaspora communities in the world, making the Iran team’s World Cup group-stage match with New Zealand just as much a political event as a sporting event. (Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times)

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Soccer Football - World Cup - Asian Qualifiers - Group A - Iran v North Korea - Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran - June 10, 2025 Iran players line up before the match. (Reuters File)

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The Bay Area Host Committee announced more than 30 free fan zones and watch parties across the region for the FIFA World Cup 2026, giving residents from San Francisco to Santa Cruz multiple ways to watch and celebrate the tournament. (Shutterstock)

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A Los Angeles police officer fatally shot a dog wearing a New York Knicks shirt after responding to a report of a screaming woman who was actually celebrating the team's NBA championship victory, according to NBC News. (X Video Screenshot)

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Los Angeles Police Shoots Dog as Owner Celebrates Knicks Title

Gov. Gavin Newsom discusses California state firefighting operations in Sacramento on April 24, 2025. In a budget presentation planned for May 14, Newsom will call on California to scale back health care for undocumented immigrants to help balance the state budget, retrenching on his desire to deliver “universal health care for all.” (Andri Tambunan/The New York Times)

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California Dems Approve Budget Deal, Open Negotiations With Newsom

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California speaks during a conversation with Andrew Ross Sorkin at the DealBook Summit in New York, on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025. Newsom of California has spoken out against a proposed wealth tax, and is raising money for a committee to oppose it. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)

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Newsom Says Trump Directing Federal Probe Against Him and Family

Poll workers process ballots at the Shasta County Election Office polling place in Redding, Calif., on Nov. 5, 2024. Shasta County voters had approved a ballot measure that would have heavily restricted voting by mail and imposed photo ID requirements. State officials said the new rules were illegal. (Mike Kai Chen/The New York Times)

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California Sues to Stop One County’s Ban on Most Mail Voting

Image of a woman in a wet suit on a beach at San Francisco Bay with a red inflatable boat and a white kayak in the background

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Attorney General Rob Bonta addresses the media during a press conference at the California Department of Justice in Sacramento on Feb. 4, 2025. Photo by Fred Greaves, CalMatters

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