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Tulare County's home prices saw a decline in August, with the median sales price dropping to $347,500, down 3.5% from the previous month. This trend reflects broader changes in the California housing market, where overall sales and prices have fluctuated.
The Visalia Unified School District is launching "Forward 2030," a strategic initiative aimed at gathering community input on its facilities plan for the future. Superintendent Kirk Shrum emphasizes the importance of community feedback in shaping long-term educational resources and accommodations. A series of meetings will be held to facilitate this engagement and ensure that decisions reflect the community's needs.
A deadly three-vehicle crash occurred in Tulare County, California, resulting in the deaths of two individuals and one person being hospitalized. The California Highway Patrol is currently conducting an investigation into the incident, which took place on Highway 43 near Avenue 56. All lanes of the highway were temporarily closed but have since reopened.
A former Tulare County Sheriff's sergeant, Richard Ramirez, is facing charges of kidnapping and torture after a victim testified against him in court. The victim recounted the harrowing details of the attack, which occurred in October 2023, and highlighted previous instances of violence. The case has significant implications for public safety and trust in law enforcement.
The Tulare County Fair Parade, held on September 11, 2024, successfully kicked off the annual fair, showcasing various community participants, including local dignitaries and youth. Olympic silver medalist Richard Torrez Jr. led the parade, highlighting the event's significance in local culture.
ABC30 Fresno reports on the current foggy conditions affecting Central California, providing crucial information for local school schedules. The article emphasizes the impact of fog on travel and visibility, underscoring the importance of the Fog Tracker for residents in the Fresno area.