Avenal News

What was once one of the most important entertainment spots for oil drillers and settlers along Kings County's West Side sits empty today, with scorched artwork, sagging rusted beams and crumbling concrete ...

A Monday morning burglary in Avenal was foiled earlier this week when two suspects failed to notice a sleeping resident in the house, who snuck away to contact the Kings County Sheriff's Office.

The Campaign for Berkeley will raise private support to attract and retain the world's most talented and accomplished faculty, expand opportunities for exceptional students, support research collaborations to ...

The Reef-Sunset Unified School District Board of Trustees intends to appoint a qualified person to fill a board member seat for which no qualified person was nominated by the 83rd day prior to the day fixed for ...

A free emissions testing and repair program hosted by Valley CAN , the Advanced Transportation Technology and Energy Initiative Center, Avenal High School and Lemoore High School, takes place from 9 a.m. to 3 ...

Rewards totaling nearly $3,000 are being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those involved in the arson at the Kings Country Club, and the arson and attempted murder in Avenal.

The battle for the District C Hanford City Council race is now a three-man race.

Future students of West Hills Community College's Lemoore campus may have increased opportunities to look forward to, including a new student center, an allied health instruction building and a performing arts ...

The presiding judge of the Kings County Juvenile Court will find himself with a new set of responsibilities come this January when he is officially named presiding judge of the court for Kings County.

Homes in Avenal seem to be catching fire at an alarming rate this week as two houses on opposite ends of Merced Street caught fire between Sunday and Monday within a few hours of each other.

The Hanford Police Department will be one of many local public agencies hosting a location for the National Night Out event this Tuesday evening.

On July 6, a small group of students broke into Avenal Elementary School and did approximately $250,000 in damages.

Lee Ann Thomas' teenage son already has a rap sheet. He has barely turned 16. Her child, whose name is withheld for privacy, is a youth on the edge with drug and alcohol addiction problems -- in and out of ...

Eugene Neal doesn't know what he would do without hot meals served daily at the Lemoore Senior Center.

The California Fair Political Practices Commission has advised San Bernardino County 1st District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt that he must amend his campaign statements following a complaint made during his ...

Vandalism at Avenal Elementary School committed by children that totaled as much as a half million dollars has shocked people throughout the San Joaquin Valley.

Five boys were arrested Monday in Avenal on suspicion of arson, burglary and vandalism to an elementary school.

The investigation into five children accused of trashing their school led to the arrest of two parents.

Two more people have been arrested in connection with a weekend vandalism at Avenal Elementary School.

Three pre-adolescent boys were arrested today on suspicion of wreaking havoc at an Avenal school over the weekend, lighting a fire and destroying property to the tune of about $250,000. Kings County sheriff's ...