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COO to lead Columbine Vineyards

Chief operating officer Matt Surber will assume leadership of the Delano, Calif.-based company, which was acquired by investment group Agriculture Capital in early March. Surber retains his COO title...

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California Supreme Court, citing false evidence, overturns murder...

California Supreme Court Justice Carol A. Corrigan, above in 2011, said the false evidence that led to a Delano man's murder conviction was "extensive, pervasive and impactful." The California Supreme...

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Supreme Court Says Man Kern Sent to Death Penalty Is Innocent

From a story first uncovered by KGET TV 17 reporter Olivia LaVoice, the State Supreme Court overturned the conviction of a Delano man sent to death row. The Ralph Bailey Show airs weekdays from 3-6pm...

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Two people die attempting to escape ICE agents

Two people died early Tuesday morning after attempting to escape from Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents, according to Delano, California Police. They found an SUV on its roof with two people...

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2 dead in Kern County after vehicle overturns while fleeing ICE agents

The SUV had pulled over after a car activated its emergency lights behind it. But when federal immigration agents got out of the car, the undocumented couple in the SUV drove away, police said.

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Film examines Dolores Huerta from jazz to 'Si, Se Puede'

In this Jan. 16, 2018, file photo, Dolores Huerta participates in the "Dolores" panel during the PBS Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour in Pasadena, Calif.

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Cesar Chavez's granddaughter: Courage is critical in this era of political...

Julie Chavez Rodriguez still remembers the pain she felt as a child when a woman told her, "I hope he dies this time," about her grandfather, farm worker advocate and labor leader Cesar Chavez. She was...

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Couple in US illegally killed speeding away from agents

A husband and wife in the country illegally were fleeing U.S. immigration officials in a rural California farm town when they lost control of their vehicle and crashed into a power pole, killing the...

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1 tv Film coming to PBS examines Dolores Huerta from jazz to - S , Se ...

In this April 28, 1993, file photo, Dolores Huerta, right, holds a flag at the start of a rosary for United Farm Worke... FILE - In this April 10, 2014, file photo, Dolores Huerta, co-founder of United...

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California Fresh Fruit Association Annual Meeting 2018

The California Fresh Fruit Association held its 82nd annual meeting at the Inn at Spanish Bay in Pebble Beach, Calif. The location received rave reviews from members.

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Family and community mourn couple killed in Kern County crash while fleeing ICE

The brothers of Santos Hilario Garcia, along with his six children and relatives grieve during funeral services at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Delano for Garcia and Marcelina Garcia Profecto, who...

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Gov. Brown reverses parole board's decision to release Tulare County murderer

Gov. Jerry Brown has reversed a decision by the state parole board to release convicted murderer Gerardo Zavala, one of five people involved in the 2001 torture and murder of a black teenager in...

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DA: Tulare County 'Monster' denied parole by governor

DA: Tulare County 'Monster' denied parole by governor Gov. Jerry Brown, who recently reversed the California Parole Board's decision to release Gerardo Zavala, 46. Check out this story on...

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a Here to staya : Salinas march protests immigration crackdown

UFW members and supporters march from Cesar Chavez Park in Salinas on Sunday, protesting Trump administration immigration policies and honoring union co-founder Cesar Chavez. SALINAS >> Spring...

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Police report sheds light on fatal crash involving immigrant couple and ICE

The brothers of Santos Hilario Garcia grieve during funeral services at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Delano for Garcia and Marcelina Garcia Perfecto, who were killed when their car overturned while...

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Delano police ask D.A. to investigate ICE statements about accident that...

Relatives grieve at funeral services on April 2 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Delano for migrant farmworkers, whose vehicle crashed as they fled immigration agents. The Delano Police Department...

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ICE releases updated statement on deadly crash

ICE released an updated statement on Thursday, April 12th in connection to the crash that happened in Delano on March 13th, which left two people dead after they attempting to evade ICE agents. "ICE is...

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A couple fleeing ICE died in a crash. Agents might not have...

Federal immigration agents had just shown up at the two farmworkers' residence in Delano, California, on March 13, thinking it belonged to a Mexican citizen they wanted to arrest, Immigration and...

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Nestor Aliga: In honor of Cesar Chavez

We thank the various county and city boards and councils for adopting in March this "César Chávez Day on March 31" resolution: César Chávez is one of America's greatest champions for social justice,...

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California death row inmate to be freed; no retrial planned

A man who spent nearly 25 years on California's death row for raping and killing a toddler before his conviction was overturned won't be retried and could be freed within days, authorities said...

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