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Vice President Joe Biden and Attorney General Eric Holder present the Medal of Valor to Officer Rafael Rivera of the California Highway Patrol, Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013, during a ceremony in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

California Highway Patrol officers awarded Medal of Valor for bravery

By Laura Olson, Associated Press

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Responding to a call of shots fired three years ago, two California Highway Patrol officers found themselves in a gun battle that … Read More

Police search an area where a workplace shooting occurred that killed one person and wounded several others at Valley Protein, formally known as Apple Valley Farms Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012, in Fresno, Calif. Police say a parolee who worked at the Fresno chicken processing plant opened fire at the business on Tuesday, killing one person and wounding three others, before shooting himself. Police Chief Jerry Dyer said they didn't know what prompted the attack by 42-year-old Lawrence Jones midway through his shift at Apple Valley Farms. Other workers told police he did not appear to be himself when he arrived at the plant for work.

Family and friends say Fresno plant victim was “a loving father and husband”

By Alessandra Hickson

Salvador Diaz loved spending time with his sister's family and eating at Wendy's and Pizza Hut with her children. His cousin Ofelia Olea told the Fresno … Read More

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Three dead In Fresno, California shooting

By Angela Greenwood, KSEE Fresno, California

It was a tragic day at the Valley Protein plant in Central Fresno Tuesday morning, after an employee opened fire. Two people were killed and two others injured … Read More