Coalinga News

West Hills College has named Mark Gritton as its football coach, returning the administrator to the job that brought him to the Coalinga campus 14 years ago.

Whatever crimes they committed, the inmates at two state prisons in the San Joaquin Valley weren't given death sentences.

Ramos was a passenger in an eastbound 2000 Ford Expedition that overturned on Gale Avenue near Butte Avenue about 2:30 p.m., the California Highway Patrol said.

At the east end of Olive Avenue, we have a building rising out of the ground where there used to be a baseball field and a country fair.

Saturday will be the hottest day of the year so far. Here are a couple of examples.Fresno:107 - Bakersfield:105 - Merced:106 - Visalia:105 - Coalinga:109 - Hanford:106 - Tulare:105.

Health care providers rallying at the Capitol on Tuesday warned that a Central Valley medical center could shut down and doctors throughout California could stop accepting Medicaid patients if a state funding cut is not reversed.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno is trying to right a wrong for 28 Mexican citizens who died in a plane crash 65 years ago near Coalinga.

Test flights to help design criteria for helipad lighting around the world will be conducted at the Coalinga Regional Medical Center next week.

A Coalinga dentist will be on probation for five years after pleading no contest to charges in connection with the death of his son who died in 1 of his dental chairs during tooth extraction surgery.

The Calaveras County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating a missing 75-year-old Murphys woman who was last seen Thursday in Walnut Creek.

Yesey Alba, 22, of Huron was driving west on Jayne Avenue near El Dorado Avenue shortly before 9 a.m. Tuesday when he went into the eastbound lane to pass another car, the CHP said.