FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The body of Surinder Pal, a well-known businessman in the Central Valley, has been found. The Clovis Police Department says that Pal’s body was discovered Thursday in a canal on along Temperance Avenue just south of McKinley. Authorities say there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding Pal’s death at this time, but…… MORE
“This was a calculated and callous act against a respected member of our community,” said Madera County Sheriff Tyson Pogue. “Our detectives worked tirelessly and methodically to bring justice to Mr. Boyajian and his loved ones. We’re grateful for the collaboration with our partner agencies and the observant community members who helped move this case…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A former Fresno Unified principal is sentenced to probation after a dramatic shove caught on camera. Brian Vollhardt was standing in the cafeteria of Wolters Elementary School when a student approached nearly three years ago. Seconds later, a shove sent the student flying. “I look at the video over and over…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has announced the Federal Railroad Administration will terminate approximately $4 billion in federal funding for California’s High Speed Rail. It comes a month after the Trump Administration threatened to pull funding as part of a 315-page report released by the Department of Transportation. “Thanks to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, not…… MORE
Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich appeared exclusively on KMJ’s Ray Appleton Show Wednesday to discuss current events as well as his new book Trump’s Triumph, America’s Greatest Comeback.… MORE
KMJ – After months of speculation and hints on her social media feeds, Assemblywoman Dr. Jasmeet Bains (D-Delano) made her bid for Congress official on Wednesday. “I’m a doctor, not a career politician — and I’ve spent my life on the frontlines, listening to Valley families and fighting for their health, their safety, and their…… MORE
PORTERVILLE, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A Porterville mother will now face murder charges in the death of her 1-year-old child. Authorities say she intentionally left the infant, along with his 2-year-old brother, inside a hot car. Prosecutors allege last month, 20-year-old Maya Hernandez left the boys in the car for two and a half hours while…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The alleged getaway driver in the high-profile killing of Caleb Quick was back in court Tuesday. The 16-year-old girl appeared calm in an orange sweater in the courtroom, which was closed to cameras. Her parents sat behind her as the judge gaveled in, but the hearing got pushed to the fall. “We’re…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Disgraced former Fresno Unified communications chief Nikki Henry might be in line for a major payout, despite her misdeeds. In a weekend post on its Facebook page, the Fresno Teachers Association publicized the FUSD board’s option to give her a $162,000 lump sum payment and not disclose the reason she resigned. Henry…… MORE
SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A hiker who was reported missing in Sequoia National Park has been found dead. 36-year-old Drew Hall from Visalia separated from his group on Saturday, with plans to meet up later. After he didn’t return, family members reported him missing that evening. Park rangers and other agencies began their…… MORE
