Victim testifies against former Tulare County Sheriff's sergeant accused of kidnapping, torture

A former Tulare County Sheriff's sergeant, Richard Ramirez, is facing charges of kidnapping and torture after a victim testified against him in court. The victim recounted the harrowing details of the attack, which occurred in October 2023, and highlighted previous instances of violence. The case has significant implications for public safety and trust in law enforcement.

2 killed, 1 hospitalized following 3-vehicle crash in Tulare County, CHP says

A deadly three-vehicle crash occurred in Tulare County, California, resulting in the deaths of two individuals and one person being hospitalized. The California Highway Patrol is currently conducting an investigation into the incident, which took place on Highway 43 near Avenue 56. All lanes of the highway were temporarily closed but have since reopened.