On this week’s Valley Edition: We take you on a ride-along with the Bakersfield Police Department’s gang unit as part of our ongoing series on opioids. We watch arrests take place for drug possession, and learn why narcotics officers sometimes wear hazmat suits.
In Fresno, the city is debating liquor licenses. Why are there so many more in underprivileged neighborhoods? We also look inside a Propublica-Sacramento Bee investigation of the Fresno County jail.
Listen to those stories and more on the podcast above.