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Man sentenced for deadly 2019 shooting in Fresno County
Thursday, May 21, 2026 4:11PM FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- More than six years after the murder of 30-year-old Raodel Ruvalcaba, the man responsible learned his fate on Thursday. 36-year-old Jesus Capuchin was sentenced to 15 years to life. In 2019, Ruvalcaba was found shot in the area of North Feland and West McKinley avenues in Fresno County. A detective says Capuchin and Ruvalcaba knew each other. The victim's family spoke in court, saying they finally feel like they can begin to heal. Top Stories
Third suspect could plead guilty in Jam Master Jay case
Third suspect could plead guilty in Jam Master Jay case Monday, April 27, 2026 3:11PM Copyright © 2026 WABC-TV. All Rights Reserved.
Barron Trump's UK Crush Reveals Humiliating Details About His Online Love Life - The List
Barron Trump has seen his private life spill into the news during a British trial between a woman he was e-friends with and her boyfriend. All of this has to be less than ideal for Melania Trump, who fumes whenever her son is making headlines. In this case, the youngest Trump's actions may have helped someone, but at the cost of some embarrassing information about Barron's love life.
DC sandwich thrower found not guilty in misdemeanor assault case, speaks out after acquittal
DC sandwich thrower found not guilty in misdemeanor assault case, speaks out after acquittal Thursday, November 6, 2025 11:33PM A jury found Sean Charles Dunn, the man accused of throwing a sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection agent in Washington, D.C., not guilty of misdemeanor assault after three days of testimony and dozens of exhibits.
Convicted murderer Nickey Stane headed to Wasco State Prison
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 6:29PM FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The man convicted of killing Fresno State student Debbie Dorian back in 1996 will now spend life in prison without parole. Action News has learned Nickey Stane is headed to Wasco State Prison in Kern County after a judge handed down his sentencing last Thursday.
Jury deliberations begin in Erika Sandoval murder trial
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Deliberations are now underway in the trial of a South Valley woman. Erika Sandoval has admitted to killing her former husband. RELATED: Defense wraps up closing arguments in Erika Sandoval murder trial This is the second time Sandoval has stood trial in the death of Daniel Green, who was an Exeter police officer. During closing arguments, the defense brought back audiotapes that Sandoval's ex-husband recorded of an exchange between the two.
Female Pastor Wins Cape Town Court Case Against Sexist Congregation
News Cape Town, Court Case, news, south africa 08 April 2025 | After enduring “sexist abuse” and “intolerable conditions,” Pastor Lerato Makombe won a landmark case for constructive dismissal in the Cape Town labor court. Makombe began her internship with the Cape Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in January 2014. Once she became a pastor, she was transferred from position to position without any consultation from the conference.
Bodycam Video Shows DA In Upstate New York Refusing To Stop When Caught Speeding
An upstate New York district attorney recently refused to stop her car after a police officer attempts to pull her over for speeding, bodycam video obtained by a local TV station appears to show. The incident involving Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley happened April 23, but the video was not obtained and released until Friday. Officer attempts to pull over Doorley for going 55 mph in a 30-mph zone.
UCLA Med School Teaches Students Weight Loss Is 'Hopeless' But Offers Weight Loss Therapies
View Source | April 28, 2024 3:58 pm First-year medical students University of California at Los Angeles take a required class in which they “learn ‘fat-phobia is medicine’s status quo’ and that weight loss is a ‘hopeless endeavor.'” However, that’s not what the UCLA med school tells the public on its website reviewed by The Center Square.
Vietnamese Company Gets $8.2M Incentive Package To Build Solar Energy Plant In N.C.
A Vietnamese solar energy company is locating a $294 million plant in North Carolina, one it says will create more than 900 new jobs. Boviet Solar will be in the Pitt County seat of Greenville. It builds solar panels and photovoltaic cells for commercial, residential and industrial customers in the U.S., the state said. The new 1 million square-foot plant will boost the company’s manufacturing capacity. The company has been approved for state job development investment grants of $8.279 million.
Trapped By Court Case, Trump Turns Big Apple Into His Political Playground
Former President Donald Trump arrives at court for the start of jury selection in his historic hush money trial, Monday, April 15, 2024 in New York. (Angela Weiss/Pool via AP) View Source | April 28, 2024 8:36 am Former President Donald Trump is expected to spend much of the next two months in New York City while he attends his criminal trial, a development that has forced him to reimagine political campaigning to match his unprecedented circumstances.
Presidential Candidate Jill Stein Arrested At Wash U Protest Over War In Gaza
Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein was arrested alongside more than 80 people, including two of her campaign staffers, at Washington University in St. Louis during a protest on campus in support of Gaza against the school’s connections to Israel. The arrest was announced late Saturday evening in a post on Stein’s account on X, formerly Twitter. Read the full story at Just the News.com. BACK TO HOMEPAGE
મારવાડી યુનિ.માં સૃષ્ટિ વિરૂદ્ધનું કૃત્ય કેસ: રાજકોટ પોલીસે 3 આરોપીને કોર્ટમાં રજૂ કરતા એક દિવસના રિમાન્ડ મંજૂર, સગીર સહિત બે આરોપી હજુ ફરાર
રાજકોટ2 કલાક પહેલા કૉપી લિંક પોલીસે ત્રણ આરોપી વિદ્યાર્થીની ધરપકડ કરી. રાજકોટની મારવાડી યુનિવર્સિટીમાં એક વિદ્યાર્થી પર પાંચ વિદ્યાર્થીએ સૃષ્ટિ વિરૂદ્ધનું કૃત્ય આચર્યું હતું. આથી ભોગ બનનાર વિદ્યાર્થીના પિતાએ કુવાડવા રોડ પોલીસ સ્ટેશનમાં ફરિયાદ નોંધાવી હતી. આથી પોલીસે ત્રણ આરોપી વિદ્યાર્થીની ધરપકડ કરી લીધી હતી. આ ત્રણેય આરોપીને કોર્ટમાં રજૂ કરાતા એક દિવસના રિમાન્ડ મંજૂર કરવામાં આવ્યા છે. જ્યારે આ બનાવમાં આરોપી સગીર સહિત બે આરોપી હજુ ફરાર છે.
Lawyers For Black FedEx Driver Demand Attempted Murder Charges For White Men Who Chased & Shot At Him [VIDEO]
These people are out their klansmen-azz minds! Source: SOPA Images / Getty A White father-son duo is was arrested for chasing down and shooting at an innocent Black man, and no, this isn’t the lynch mob that hunted Ahmaud Arbery. On Jan. 24, Demonterrio Gibson was making deliveries for FedEx when he was nearly killed for simply working while Black. CNN reports that Gibson is speaking out for victims of racist attacks who weren’t lucky enough to survive. “I can definitely see the similarities.
Cop Convicted Of Killing Laquan McDonald Will Be Released After 3 Years, Activists Plan Transit Shutdown To Demand Federal Charges Original
Sixteen shots, one cover-up, and three years in prison later, a killer cop will soon be back on the streets. Source: Chicago Tribune / Getty It seems like just yesterday, millions of people across Chicago and the rest of the country breathed a sigh of relief that a White cop was held accountable for killing a Black child in cold blood like an animal. Fox 32 reports that former Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke will be released early from prison on Feb.
Cabaret Copycat? Brownstone Singer Nicci Gilbert Sues ‘P-Valley’ & Starz For Ripping Off Her Strip Club Play
Is this strip club lane big enough for the both of them? Source: Alberto E. Rodriguez / Getty While fans can’t wait to go back down in the valley where the girls get naked, P-Valley’s drama went from the locker room to a real-life courtroom.
$1 Million Bond Set For Fugitive Parents Of MI School Shooter After ‘Not Guilty’ Plea For Manslaughter
Detroit Free Press reported that Jennifer and James Crumbley, parents of the teen charged for the Oxford Township, MI school shooting, were arrested in the early hours of Saturday morning. Source: JEFF KOWALSKY / Getty U.S. Marshals joined the statewide manhunt and offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to their arrest after they failed to appear in court on Friday.
Justice For Ahmaud Arbery: Ex-District Attorney Jackie Johnson Booked For Obstructing Justice On Same Day Killers Were Convicted
You had one job! Girl, go to jail and then go to hell! Source: Megan Varner / Getty True justice would be a world where Ahmaud Arbery is at home enjoying the holidays with his loved ones. However, former district attorney of Glynn County Jackie Johnson thought only the white men who killed him deserved that kind of freedom and safety.
Complexion For Protection: Judge Refuses Jail Sentence For Wealthy White Four-Time Admitted Rapist
The audacity of caucacity is working overtime in the courts! A blatantly biased judge allowed a depraved young White man with a history of violence to return to society last week, and no, it wasn’t Kyle Rittenhouse. Christopher Belter Jr. pleaded guilty to third-degree rape, attempted sexual abuse and two counts of second-degree sexual abuse of four teenage girls.
Kyle Rittenhouse Vs. Joe Biden: Could Kenosha Killer Take President To Court On Defamation Case?
Bossip Video Just 24 hrs. after being found not guilty of all charges, Kyle Rittenhouse might be taking it back to court with a potential defamation case against President Biden. According to Fox News, the case would be over a tweet suggesting Rittenhouse was a White supremacist.
Former Inmates Sue Oklahoma County Jail For Alleged Abuse, Unchecked Torture Tactics Including Playing ‘Baby Shark’ On Loop
Defund this, too! Source: Arman Zhenikeyev / Getty Anything can be used as a weapon in the wrong hands and apparently, that’s even true for the infectious songs that kids love to play non-stop.
Wait, What?! Fetty Wap Faces Life In Prison For Drug Distribution Charges, Cops Allege He’s Part Of 100 Kilos Trafficking Ring
Bossip Video Rapper Fetty Wap has proven in the last few years that he is no stranger to being on the wrong side of the law, but booooooy, nothing he’s been in trouble for in the past measures up to the charges he’s facing now, because, the “Trap Queen” rapper is now officially accused of being a real-life Trap King involved in a massive drug-smuggling ring.
How Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee Next Year Will Be Marred By Court Case
Queen Elizabeth’s platinum jubilee year will not be all about celebrations and happiness as it will be marred by her son Prince Andrew’s sex assault lawsuit. The civil case of rape and sexual assault being brought against Andrew by the victim will go ahead at the earliest, reveal documents filed in the US, reported Daily Mail. All disclosures and depositions should be completed before July 2022, judge Lewis Kaplan ruled.
Jesus, Take The Wheel! Obsessed & ‘In Love’ Professor Sentenced For Brutally Beating And Torturing Black Colleague
Bossip Video Source: Hill Street Studios / Getty On Wednesday, Mount Holyoke College art professor Rie Hachiyanagi was sentenced to 10 – 12 years at a state prison in Massachusetts. New York Post reports that she was arrested for brutally attacking Professor Lauret Savoy just after midnight on Dec. 24, 2019. Hachiyanagi arrived at the victim’s house uninvited and talked her way in by saying that she wanted to talk about her feelings” after a break-up, according to a police report.
Yikes, Yaya! Floyd Mayweather’s Daughter Facing 20 Years In Prison For Allegedly Stabbing Lapattra Lashai Jacobs In Baby Mama Brawl Over NBA YoungBoy Original
Iyanna ‘Yaya’ Mayweather, daughter of boxing champ Floyd Mayweather, could spend serious time behind bars. Source: Cassidy Sparrow / Getty She was arrested in April of 2020 for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Mayweather allegedly stabbed Lapattra Lashai Jacobs, one of NBA YoungBoy’s baby mamas, at the rapper’s Houston home. The Jasmine Brand reports that the Yaya is facing up to 20 years the felony charge.
Here We Go Again! Judge Denies Jussie Smollett’s Request To Dismiss Criminal Case, Sets Trial Date
The saga continues… Source: Nuccio DiNuzzo / Getty Former Empire star Jussie Smollett is still on the hook for the attack he reported in January of 2019. According to TMZ, Smollett’s last chance at avoiding court was a request to dismiss the criminal charges against him, but a Cook County judge just shut that down. The actor was hospitalized with a fractured rib after what he described as a “vicious hate crime” by MAGA fanatics who came after him on a Chicago street with bleach and a noose.
Modern Day Lynching? Black Man Shot And Killed By White Woman’s Boyfriend For Complimenting Her At A Nightclub
What in the Jim Crow hell is going on? Source: Konstantin Savusia / EyeEm / Getty According to KTVZ, 27-year-old Ian Cranston was charged with second-degree murder, first-degree manslaughter, second-degree manslaughter, assault and 2 counts of unlawful use of a weapon in the fatal shooting of Barry Washington.
KKKopping Pleas: Capitol Rioter Known As ‘QAnon Shaman’ Faces 4 Years After Pleading Guilty
Bossip Video Watch Whiteness work! Source: Robert Nickelsberg / Getty Yet another rioter is walking away from the violent Jan. 6 insurrection with just a slap on the wrist. One of the most infamous figures from the chaotic crowd is Jacob Chansley, named “QAnon Shaman” by the internet.
Blue On Blue Crime: MAGA Man Seen Assaulting Officer During Jan. 6 Riot Identified As Sheriff’s Deputy
Bossip Video Should we pretend to be shocked? Source: Brent Stirton / Getty Apparently “blue lives” only matter when it’s convenient. Yet another rioter from the January 6 insurrection at the Capitol was discovered to be a member of law enforcement. The Tennessean reports that a 27-year-old sheriff’s deputy named Ronald Colton McAbee was one of the rioters who allegedly assaulted fellow officers during the chaos.
From Grieving To Beefing: DMX’s Family Feuds Over Estate Worth Less Than $1 Million
Bossip Video That’s a damn shame… Source: Paras Griffin / Getty You can’t put a price on what friends and family lost when hip hop legend Earl Simmons passed away, but a battle is brewing over what he left behind. At the time of his sudden death in April, the rapper known as DMX had been engaged to Desiree Lindstrom since 2019. She is the mother of his 5-year-old son Exodus and according to Page Six, she recently applied to be legally declared DMX’s common-law wife.
Hov Halts Hustle: Roc-A-Fella Records Sues Dame Dash To Stop ‘Reasonable Doubt’ NFT Sale
Hov had time this week! Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty Hip-Hop mogul Dame Dash tried to cash in on the new wave of blockchain-based sales by auctioning off Jay-Z’s groundbreaking debut album “Reasonable Doubt” as an NFT, or non-fungible token. TMZ reports that Roc-A-Fella Records filed an unprecedented lawsuit against its co-founder for attempting to mint and sell the NFT without permission from the company.
WTF?! TX Woman Arrested And Fired On Her Day Off For Feeding Monkeys Flamin’ Hot Cheetos [Video]
When you do clownery… Source: John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service / Getty Sneaking around a zoo is a ridiculous way to end up behind bars, but that didn’t stop a woman from jumping a barrier at a zoo last weekend. The woman who’s from Texas and surprisingly not Florida, was seen in a viral video climbing into an animal enclosure at the El Paso zoo and chilling with two spider monkeys under a waterfall.
Pudding Pop Predator Bill Cosby Denied Parole For Refusing Sex Offender Treatment Program
You had one job! Source: Gilbert Carrasquillo / Getty Bill Cosby’s days behind bars won’t be ending anytime soon after the Pennsylvania Parole Board recently denied his petition for parole. Deadline reports that the 83-year-old convicted rapist received the official decision earlier this month, citing interviews with Cosby and negative recommendations from the Department of Corrections.
#LHHATL’s Arkansas Mo Faces 12 Year Prison Sentence With Guilty Plea For PPP Loan Fraud
Karlie Redd moved on just in time! Source: Paras Griffin / Getty Based on court documents obtained by TMZ, Maurice Fayne, also known as Love & Hip Hop Atlanta’s Arkansas Mo, pled guilty to 6 counts of federal bank fraud for misusing funds from the PPP emergency loans. Mo was approved for over $2 million in Paycheck Protection Program funds to cover payroll for 107 employees and other business expenses at his Flame Trucking company.
DOJ Rescinds ‘Zero Tolerance’ Immigration Rule
Hundreds of people protested President Trump’s original travel ban at LAX airport in 2017. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times/TNS) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department rescinded a Trump-era memo that established a “zero tolerance” enforcement policy for migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, which resulted in thousands of family separations.
Trump Agreements Seek to Tie Biden's Hands on Immigration
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers detain a man during an operation in Escondido, Calif. During the Trump administration's final weeks, the Department of Homeland Security quietly signed agreements with at least four states that threaten to temporarily derail President Joe Biden's efforts to undo his predecessor's immigration policies.
Voting Machine Company Sues Giuliani for Defamation
Rudi Giuliani listens to testimony during a subcommittee of the state Senate judiciary committee meeting at the State Capitol in Atlanta on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020. Giuliani brought fellow lawyers and witnesses who alleged serious voting problems in Georgia and asked that the State Legislature chose Georgia's electors.
White House Ends 'Emergency' at Mexican Border, Stops Border Wall Funding
Camp Pendleton Marines work near the San Ysidro Port of Entry in November 2018. (John Gibbins/San Diego Union-Tribune/TNS) WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden has ended construction of the border wall between the U.S. and Mexico, calling former President Donald Trump’s signature infrastructure project “a waste of money that diverts attention from genuine threats to our homeland security.” On Wednesday evening, Biden signed an executive order reversing Trump’s Feb.
Biden to Prioritize Legal Status for Millions of Immigrants
President-elect Joe Biden departs the St. Joseph on the Brandywine Catholic Church, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) SAN DIEGO (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden’s decision to immediately ask Congress to offer legal status to an estimated 11 million people in the country has surprised advocates given how the issue has long divided Democrats and Republicans, even within their own parties.
Watchdog: DOJ Bungled 'Zero Tolerance' Immigration Policy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department leaders under President Donald Trump knew their 2018 “zero tolerance” border policy would result in family separations but pressed on with prosecutions even as other agencies became overwhelmed with migrants, a government watchdog report released Thursday has found.
Former Trump Campaign Lawyer Sued by Voting Machine Company
Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump's former national security adviser from Middletown, R.I., leaves federal court with his lawyer Sidney Powell, left, following a status conference in Washington. On Nov. 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) WASHINGTON — Voting machine manufacturer Dominion Voting Systems Corp. sued former Trump campaign lawyer Sidney Powell Friday in a lawsuit seeking $1.3 billion in damages for defamation.
Warnock and Loeffler Work to Consolidate Voters for Runoff
Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., left, stands with Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., and Ivanka Trump, Assistant to the President, during a campaign rally, Monday, Dec. 21, 2020, in Milton, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) ATLANTA (AP) — When Georgia Republican Kelly Loeffler and Democrat Raphael Warnock advanced to the Jan. 5 U.S. Senate runoff, they faced the immediate challenge of winning over the 2 million voters who chose one of the 18 other candidates in November’s election.
Eligibility of 364,000 Georgia Voters Challenged Before Senate Runoffs
A voter makes ballot selections at Landmark Church in Peachtree Corners, Ga., on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020. (Casey Sykes for The Atlanta-Journal Constitution/TNS) ATLANTA — A Texas-based organization is working with Georgia Republican Party members to challenge the eligibility of more than 364,000 Georgia voters who might have moved, an attempt to disqualify their ballots in the U.S. Senate runoffs.
Brindisi, Tenney Race May Not Be Decided Before Start of 117th Congress
U.S. Rep. Anthony Brindisi, D-Utica, and Republican Claudia Tenney, of New Hartford, are running to represent New York’s 22nd Congressional District. Continued delays in the review of ballots cast two months ago in one New York county could mean the state’s 22nd Congressional District will go without representation at the start of 117th Congress in January.
Court Case in Texas Shows DACA Program Remains Under Peril
People rally outside the Supreme Court over President Trump's decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA), at the Supreme Court in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) HOUSTON (AP) — A Tuesday court hearing over a U.S. program shielding immigrants brought to the country illegally as children highlights the peril the program still faces even under an incoming Democratic president who has pledged to protect it.
The Migos Deny Stealing $80K In Clothes & Services From Stylist; Countersue Company For Fraud (Exclusive)
Source: WENN/Avalon / WENN The Migos have responded to a stylist’s lawsuit accusing them of skipping out on paying for nearly $80,000 in luxury clothing and styling services. Kirshnik “Takeoff” Ball, Quavious “Quavo” Marshall and their manager Danny Zook have countersued Luka Lorena for fraud and defamation, claiming they never went into business with the company and its alleged falsehoods have damaged their reputations, according to court papers obtained by BOSSIP.
Swirl Gone Wrong: Stacy Dash Calls BS On Hubby’s Claims That He Was “Hypnotized” Into Marrying Her (Exclusive)
Source: JC Olivera / Getty Stacey Dash is calling BS on her estranged husband’s claims that a pastor hypnotized him into getting married to her. The “Clueless” star turned conservative TV pundit filed an affidavit last week saying that Jeffrey Marty appeared fine when they tied the knot back in 2018 – and swore that there’s been no “consummation” of their relationship since he made the allegations, according to court papers obtained by BOSSIP.
BREAKING: Ben Crump Repping Parents Of Student-Athlete Who Committed Suicide After Coach Forced Him To Play
Source: KEREM YUCEL / Getty The parents of a college football star who killed himself last year after suffering from depression and a brain injury are suing the school, the NCAA and his coach for ignoring his pleas for help and forcing him to play. Nahje Flowers, a promising young football player at the University of New Mexico, was found dead last year from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
1501 Entertainment’s Carl Crawford Denies Negligence Claims In $1 Mill Suit After Toddler Drowns At His Pool Party (Exclusive)
Source: Icon Sports Wire / Getty Carl Crawford said he’s not responsible for the death of a little boy who drowned at a pool party at his house. The former professional baseball player turned record label head denied allegations of negligence in a $1 million lawsuit brought by the father of a five-year-old who died in May at Crawford’s Texas estate, and said that the adult who brought him was in part to blame.
“Love After Lockup” - Quaylon Is Finally Free! [VIDEO]
Shavel is overjoyed when her formerly incarcerated boo Quaylon is finally released in the latest episode of “Love After Lockup.” Shavel, accompanied by her lover’s mother, Quaylandria jump for joy when they see Quaylon walk out of the prison gates. “Just to have him with his arms around me – I don’t wanna let him go!” Quaylandria said.
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