Porterville NewsLocal news for Porterville, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Porterville-area fires contained by Cal Fire- July 9, 2008 Firefighters beat back a wildfire south of Porterville earlier today - containing it to only 250 acres burned when it was projected that as many as 2,000 acres would be consumed, officials said.http://www.topix.net/city/porterville-ca/2008/07/porterville-area-fires-contained-by-cal-f... Porterville woman jailed today in auto theft case- July 8, 2008 A Porterville woman was arrested and jailed today for allegedly stealing a family member's car.http://www.topix.net/city/porterville-ca/2008/07/porterville-woman-jailed-today-in-auto-th... Porterville teen seriously hurt in motorcycle crash- July 8, 2008 Status: Victim taken to Fresno-area hospital. July 7, 2008 - 11:30PM By GLEN FAISON THE PORTERVILLE RECORDER A Porterville teen was rushed to a Fresno-area hospital this afternoon after suffering major injuries ...http://www.topix.net/city/porterville-ca/2008/07/porterville-teen-seriously-hurt-in-motorc... Suspected thief jailed after assaulting police officer- July 8, 2008 Case: Lindsay man caught during traffic stop. July 7, 2008 - 3:01PM By GLEN FAISON A Lindsay man was arrested Sunday after allegedly stealing a compact disc from a Porterville music store and later attacking a ...http://www.topix.net/city/porterville-ca/2008/07/suspected-thief-jailed-after-assaulting-p... Updates: Parolee crashes into Porterville home- July 7, 2008 A 27-year-old state prison parolee is back behind bars after crashing his pickup into a house in Porterville late Sunday.http://www.topix.net/city/porterville-ca/2008/07/updates-parolee-crashes-into-porterville-... Choking, criminal threats land Lindsay man in jail- July 6, 2008 A Lindsay man is in jail Friday after he reportedly threatened to kill a woman and then choked her.http://www.topix.net/city/porterville-ca/2008/07/choking-criminal-threats-land-lindsay-man... No arrests in Porterville assault- July 5, 2008 A Porterville man suffered minor injuries when he was struck by a vehicle Saturday.http://www.topix.net/city/porterville-ca/2008/07/no-arrests-in-porterville-assault?fromrss... Piute Fire Fought On Rugged Terrain- July 4, 2008 The Piute fire continues to rage Wednesday morning in the mountains above Lake Isabella.http://www.topix.net/city/porterville-ca/2008/07/piute-fire-fought-on-rugged-terrain?fromr... Man accused of running over officer- July 3, 2008 A man suspected of shoplifting from a Porterville supermarket is accused of trying to run over an off-duty California Highway Patrol officer who tried to stop him.http://www.topix.net/city/porterville-ca/2008/07/man-accused-of-running-over-officer?fromr... DUI collision in Porterville- July 2, 2008 A drunk driver collided with another motorist on Road 208 south of Avenue 24 Saturday evening.http://www.topix.net/city/porterville-ca/2008/07/dui-collision-in-porterville?fromrss=1 |