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Porterville, California is located in Tulare County. Zip codes in Porterville, CA include 93257, and 93258. More Porterville information.

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23 hrs ago | Fresno Bee

Porterville man arrested in fatality

A 26-year-old Porterville man has been booked into the Tulare County jail on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter in connection with an accident on Saturday.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

Porterville Recorder

Hit-and-run suspect arrested

Authorities arrested Porterville man David Quiej Chay, 26, after determining he allegedly hit and killed a pedestrian at about 6:10 a.m on Saturday.

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Fresno Bee

Local briefs: Body found in road near Porterville

A person found dead in the middle of a road near Porterville early Saturday has California Highway Patrol investigators trying to figure out what happened.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Porterville Recorder

Burglary attempt defaces school in Porterville

Someone who recently tried to break into Pleasant View Elementary School ended up causing $700 in damages.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Tulare Advance-Register

Lawsuit expected in fatal Tulare shooting involving Porterville detective

A federal civil rights lawsuit is expected to be filed against Porterville police Detective Chris McGuire and his department in connection with the fatal Oct.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

KMJ-AM Fresno

Suspected Porterville Burglar Arrested

A Lindsay man has been arrested in connection with a rash of burglaries throughout the city of Porterville.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Porterville Recorder

Hospital eliminates eye surgeries

Porterville eye surgeon Wallace Ruminson may ring in the new year without a space to operate in town.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Visalia Times-Delta

California's Safe Surrender Baby Law

On Jan. 1, 2001, California's Safe Surrender Baby Law took effect, as a way to prevent infant abandonments by providing a way for parents who believe they can't adequately care for or don't want their newborn babies to safely surrender them.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

Porterville Recorder

Park benches unveiled in honor of Shaffer at 3rd Music Jam

Twelve elegant black benches, newly installed along the perimeter of Centennial Park, were unveiled Saturday in honor of the late Frank "Buck" Shaffer at the third annual Fabulous Music Jam.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Porterville Recorder

High schooler students explore potential careers

The annual Rotary Career Day has traditionally focused on local high school seniors, however the event is expanding its purview into additional grades in an effort to influence younger students.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Porterville Recorder

Death threats lead to arrest

A Tulare man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly threatened to kill a Porterville resident.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Fresno Bee

Updates: Fatal shooting by Porterville detective detailed

The lawyer for the family of a Porterville man shot and killed last month by a Porterville police detective working an anti-auto theft operation gave details about the shooting at a news conference today in Tulare.

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Porterville Recorder

Porterville man dies in head on collision

A 29-year-old Porterville man died early Thursday morning after the truck he was riding in collided head on with another vehicle on the Famoso-Porterville Highway.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Porterville Recorder

Porterville man dies in Kern County car accident

A 55-year-old Porterville man died Tuesday night in a car accident, after making what authorities said was unsafe turn on Highway 65.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Porterville Recorder

Woman foregoes seat belt, dies in car accident

Porterville resident Maria Cisneros, 23, died Sunday after sustaining major head trauma during a car accident.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Porterville Recorder

Porterville man wins car from Eagle Mountain Casino

Sergio Gradillas smiled all the way to the DMV Monday, after becoming the big winner in Eagle Mountain Casino's Pumpkin Patch promotion.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Porterville Recorder

LUSD superintendent challenges incumbent in water district election

Editor's note : This is the first in a series of stories that will run in advance of the Nov.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Porterville Recorder

Porterville schools host ghosts and ghouls

From the tiniest of princesses to teenage superheroes, many Porterville students, attired in their best costumes, were treated to a variety of fall-themed activities on their respective school campuses Friday, as a precursor to the Halloween weekend.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

ABC30.com

Unanswered Questions about Tulare Officer Involved Shooting

It's been nearly a week since Joe Bowles was shot and killed. His family, who call him Eddie, is talking to Action News because they say investigators are not telling them anything about what happened Tuesday night.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Tulare Advance-Register

Porterville officer fires fatal shot in front of Tulare gym

A man who was fatally shot in the parking lot of a Tulare gym was being chased by officers from a countywide car-theft task force, authorities said Wednesday.

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