crime

Fresno Fire Chief Rob Brown Placed On Leave Following Domestic Violence Arrest

Joe Moore — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:10:40 +0000

Fresno Fire Department Chief Rob Brown was placed on administrative leave today by City Manager Mark Scott. The move comes hours after Brown was arrested by Fresno County sheriff's deputies after an alleged domestic violence incident at his Fresno home late Wednesday night.

According to the Fresno County Sheriff's Department, Brown was arrested on charges of felony domestic violence and criminal threats. Jail logs indicate that Brown was released from the Fresno County Jail on bond early Thursday morning.

With Competing Political and Legal Pressures, Brown Defends Prison Realignment

Katie Orr — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:30:09 +0000

Governor Jerry Brown is taking hits both inside and outside the State Capitol as he faces a stinging federal court order to reduce California’s prison population - and impassioned calls to expand it. Katie Orr has more from Sacramento on the events Tuesday that show the competing political and legal pressures surrounding the governor.

Governor's Brown's Sacramento Loft Broken Into

Ben Adler — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 01:35:58 +0000

California Governor Jerry Brown says he had an unwelcome visitor at his Sacramento loft a couple of days ago when he and his wife weren’t home:

“A guy jumped – got in, got up to the roof, jumped down on the balcony and was trying to break in. and one of my neighbors called the police. And he was arrested and I think he’s out on his own recognizance,” says Brown.

On Valley Edition: Holiday Crime; Imagine U Children's Museum

Juanita Stevenson — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 23:25:12 +0000

This week on Valley Edition, we look at the dangers of crime this holiday season, talk about how holiday shopping is boosting the sales of local Valley merchants, and profile the ImagineU Children's Museum in Visalia.

Valley Edition for December 20, 2011:

Segment I: Holiday Crime

On Valley Edition: Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer; Fresno Grand Opera

Juanita Stevenson — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 23:37:28 +0000

This week on Valley Edition, we feature an in-depth interview with newly un-retired Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer. We talk talk about the Fresno Grand Opera's upcoming season.

On Valley Edition; Maricopa Scandal; Racial Profiling; Soul Food Festival

Juanita Stevenson — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 23:52:55 +0000

On this Valley Edition, we look at the big problems facing the small Kern County city of Maricopa, we examine the controversial issue of racial profiling, and find out about an upcoming soul food festival at Fresno's African American Historical and Cultural Museum.