Central Valley News Today: Bakersfield Crash, Fresno Arrest, Tornado Damage & Court Updates
Today’s Central Valley news roundup covers Bakersfield, Fresno, Stockton, Sacramento, Modesto, Patterson, Merced County and confirmed tornado damage.
Fresno police arrest suspect in Sun Stereo Warehouse killing

Fresno police say a 19-year-old has been arrested in the March 20 fatal shooting of 38-year-old Meharie Kidane outside Sun Stereo Warehouse in downtown Fresno after an altercation during a gathering.
Fresno Art Hop Stabbings: Police Search for Suspects

Police say two people were stabbed in separate downtown Fresno Art Hop fights, another woman suffered a broken nose, and investigators are now searching for several suspects.
Woman Sentenced in Fresno County’s First Fentanyl Murder Case
A Fresno court issues its first fentanyl murder sentence to a woman after a fatal overdose case. Learn what happened and why it matters.
Family of 4 Found Dead 1 Baby, Kidnap Victims Found Dead in Dos Palos Orchard
The Sikh family kidnapped from their Merced business have been found dead at a remote Dos Palos orchard Wednesday.
Arrests Made in Merced 7-Star Liquor Store Robbery
Arrests have been made concerning the 7-Star Liquor Store robbery. The 3 suspects originally escaped with cash, lottery tickets, and alcohol.