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UPDATE: Garth Brooks Adds More Shows in Fresno
(FRESNO, CA – KMJ) – For the first time in nearly two decades country music superstar Garth Brooks will play the Save Mart Center. Brooks will play FOUR shows – one on Friday, September 23rd (7pm), two on Saturday, September 24th (7pm and 10:30pm) and one on Sunday, September 25th (7:30pm). Tickets went on sale Friday,…… MORE
6 Juveniles Break Into School Snack Bar
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – 6 teens were taken to Fresno County Juvenile Hall Friday morning after breaking into an elementary school snack bar. A burglary alarm went off at Fig Garden Elementary in northwest Fresno Friday morning just before 1:30am. When police showed up, they found six boys – ages 13 to 16 – running through…… MORE
Fires Rage Along Hwy 41, Halt Traffic
(KMJ) Numerous brush fires erupted along Highway 41 Thursday afternoon threatening homes and bringing traffic to a standstill – for a time – as thick smoke enveloped vehicles. At the same time, firefighters battled a 3-alarm house fire on N. Fresno St. Fresno Fire was stretched so thin that the department had to stop responding…… MORE
Two California Babies Born With Zika Related Birth Defects
FRSNO (KMJ) – Two babies are born in California with a birth defect relating to the Zika Virus. The State Health Department confirmed Thursday, that two babies have been born in California with Microcephaly, a neurological defect relating to the Zika Virus. “We’re still learning a lot more, how it’s affecting people differently, and traditionally.…… MORE
Calif. to Draft Guidelines for Lane-Splitting
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Lane-splitting, the practice of passing other vehicles on a motorcycle by riding between them along the painted line, has been a gray area in the Golden State. It’s not been deemed legal or illegal. However, last year when the CHP published safe strategies on lane-splitting, there were complaints that the agency should not…… MORE
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Implements New Foreclosure Rules
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is implementing new measures, aiming to guarantee that homeowners are treated justly by mortgage lenders. The changes include mandating that certain borrowers be given foreclosure protections more than once during the duration of their loan, and ensuring that those who inherit property, have the same protections as the…… MORE
Suspect in Custody After Fleeing Shooting, Car Accident
(MADERA, CA (KMJ) – An active shooter scene in Madera County ended Thursday morning after the suspect sent Sheriff’s Deputies on a search for hours. 25-year-old Alvaro Molina is now in custody after fleeing on foot after a shooting and a car accident, where his car overturned. The Madera County Sheriff’s Office says Molina allegedly shot…… MORE
Two Arrested After Carjacking, Crash
Fresno Police take one man and one woman into custody after a carjacking and crash near downtown Fresno. Officers say 22-year old Felipe Garcia took a car at knife-point from a man around 11 a-m on south Chance Avenue. Garcia drove off with a 36-year old woman still inside the vehicle, identified at 36-year-old Kastina Miller. Not…… MORE
Merced Co. CHP and NTSB Investigating Cause of Fatal Bus Crash
ATWATER, CA (KMJ) – Merced County CHP and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) held a joint press conference to say what they could about Tuesday’s fatal bus crash. CHP confirmed that 4 people died in the bus crash on Highway 99 north just north of Atwater. Originally that number was 5 dead – but with…… MORE
