SAN DIEGO (AP) – The University of California’s first draft of system-wide principles defining intolerance is drawing protests from free-speech advocates who call it censorship and Jewish organizations that say it doesn’t go far enough to protect against anti-Semitism. The UC Board of Regents is scheduled to debate the proposed “Statement of Principles…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The National Tsunami Warning Center has canceled a tsunami advisory for a 300-mile stretch of California’s coast. The advisory had applied to the coast from San Onofre State Beach, up to Ragged Point. The center says, however, that some areas may see small sea level changes and surges. … MORE
While 13 states received an injunction to block implementation of the controversial “Waters of the U.S.” rule, states facing implementation continue to fight against the Environmental Protection Agency. The Cattle Network reports 11 primarily southern states whose injunction was denied have appealed the lawsuit to the Eleventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta.…… MORE
(KMJ) – Fresno Police’s Shot-Spotter technology has proven effective again. Officers say it is responsible for the arrest of a man who reportedly fired an automatic handgun. Officers say shots were automatically detected near the intersection of First and Clay in Southeast Fresno Wednesday night. When officers arrived they found two men drinking outside one…… MORE
The funeral service for Dr. Charlie Waters, scheduled for Saturday, September 19th, at 10 a.m., has been moved to People’s Church. It is located at 7172 North Cedar Avenue at Herndon Avenue. A reception will immediately follow the service. And, the Charlie Waters Memorial Fund has now been created. Donors can go to any Bank…… MORE
On 9/15/15 at 9:23 a.m., Lemoore police officers responded to The Boston House of Pizza restaurant located at 1180 W. Bush St. for a robbery that had just occurred. Two males entered the business wearing black clothing and one was wearing a white hockey mask that concealed…… MORE
This week the Fresno County District Attorney’s Office, in partnership with the Fresno Unified School District, launched the “Attendance Matters Truancy Prevention Program” in an effort to combat chronic truancy in elementary schools in the Fresno Unified School District. The Attendance Matters Truancy Prevention Program aims to educate parents about the legal aspects of…… MORE
The City of Fresno will be announcing a plan to bring Granite Park back to life. Mayor Ashley Swearengin will join City Manager Bruce Rudd, and Councilmembers Paul Caprioglio and Lee Brand outside the vacant Granite Park sports complex Thursday, September 17th at noon to announce a new agreement with local developers Terance Frazier and…… MORE
CLOVIS (KMJ) — Community members who went beyond the call of duty to help out their fellow citizens – have themselves been honored for their service. In the Clovis Veterans Memorial District Wednesday morning, the ’26th Annual Fresno and Madera Counties Police Chiefs Association’s Citizen Award Ceremony’ saw companies and individuals from the two counties…… MORE
Wildlife conservationist Bindi Irwin tells E! Online she hopes performing on Season 21 of “Dancing With the Stars” will make her dad proud.… MORE
