Yearly Archives: 2017

Festive Fire Fears Fueling Forewarning

Festive Fire Fears Fueling Forewarning

FRESNO (KMJ) — A regular rise in the number of fire deaths during Christmas time is prompting a seasonal warning from Fresno Fire. “Decorative things on your mantle might have a candle next to them. So when the candle burns down, if it’s not protected from touching some combustible material it might catch on fire,”…MORE

2017 Census of Agriculture Gets Underway

  The Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service is mailing the 2017 Census of Agriculture to the nation’s producers this week. Conducted once every five years, the census aims to get a complete and accurate picture of American agriculture. Data collected in the census is used by farmers, trade associations, researchers, policymakers and others…MORE

Clovis College Hopes For Donations On Giving Tuesday #ClovisCrushGivingDay

Clovis College Hopes For Donations On Giving Tuesday #ClovisCrushGivingDay

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Today is Giving Tuesday – the global day of giving. On this day, philanthropists flex their muscles… for example, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has agreed to match all donations made through Facebook to 501c3 organizations up to $50,000. In the Central Valley, Clovis Community College is participating with its first-ever…MORE

‘Skull Face’ Tattooed Inmate Escapes

‘Skull Face’ Tattooed Inmate Escapes

STOCKTON, Calif. – Authorities in San Joaquin County are warning the public of a missing inmate with a very recognizable tattoo. Inmate Corey Hughes, 27, walked away from his work crew around Monday afternoon, according to the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office Facebook post. He was last seen on I-5 and Country Club near Stockton. Hughes, who…MORE

Judge Orders Release Of “Objective Evidence” On Dylan Noble’s Death

Judge Orders Release Of “Objective Evidence” On Dylan Noble’s Death

FRESNO (KMJ) — A request for more information relating to the death of Dylan Noble has been approved by a federal court. The decision made Monday forces the City of Fresno and Fresno Police Department to release documents to the plaintiffs relative to the shooting of the 19 year old on June 25th 2016, and…MORE

Calif. Couple Swept Down Hawaiian River

HILO, Hawaii (AP) — Police in Hawaii say a California woman died Saturday after being swept down the Wailuku River above Rainbow Falls. The Hawaii Tribune-Herald reports that police have identified the woman as 62-year-old Gladys F. Novinger of Springs Valley, California. Her husband, 61-year-old George T. Novinger, was with her in the water and has yet…MORE

‘Evil Twin’ Granted Parole

  SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California woman convicted of conspiring to kill her identical twin sister in the 1990s has been recommended for parole after spending nearly two decades in prison, according to a report published Tuesday. Han and two others were found guilty of conspiracy to commit murder, burglary and false…MORE