FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The West Fresno Center opened its doors for students on Monday, August 7, 2023. The beautiful new center located at Church and Walnut avenues includes two state-of-the-art buildings, occupying 110,000 square feet—the Academic Building and the Advanced Transportation Center. Land was acquired in June 2018, through donation and purchases, SIM-PBK was…… MORE
The Pac-12 Conference Is Facing A Dire Future Following Mass Exodus Of Storied Programs
(AP) — The Pac-12 dubbed itself the “Conference of Champions” for a history of athletic excellence stretching back more than 100 years. The largest conference out West has dominated Olympic sports, went on an unprecedented run in men’s college basketball and has won more national championships than any other league. Pac-12 alumni include some of…… MORE
California Authorities Capture Suspects In Break-ins At Lake Tahoe Homes: A Mama Bear And Three Cubs
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — California authorities have captured four suspects in multiple break-ins at homes around South Lake Tahoe: a mama bear and three of her cubs. DNA has confirmed the large female black bear and her three little accomplices were responsible for at least 21 instances of property damage since 2022, the…… MORE
Man Recovering After Stabbed Several Times In Porterville
PORTERVILLE, Calif. (KMJ) — A man is recovering in the hospital after he was stabbed early Sunday morning in Porterville. Tulare County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were called to Park and Date around 9 a.m. When deputies arrived, they learned that a man had been stabbed several times around 2 a.m. He was taken to…… MORE
DNA Identifies Suspect in 1993 Murder in Fresno County
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office says a DNA hit has identified a suspect in a cold case murder from 30 years ago. In October 1993, Fresno County Sheriff’s detectives responded to begin a murder investigation in a vineyard near Orange and Manning Avenues in Fresno County. The body of an unclothed…… MORE
DNA Identifies Suspect In Murder Committed Nearly 30 Years Ago In Fresno County
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ) — A DNA sample collected from a murder victim nearly 30 years ago has identified her suspected killer. The naked body of 31-year-old Bernice Wright, a.k.a. Vi, was discovered in a vineyard near Orange and Manning Avenues in Fresno County in October of 1993. The cold case was reviewed in 2021…… MORE
Man Arrested After Police Discover Illegal Drugs And Weapons Stash In Visalia
VISALIA, Calif. (KMJ) — A man caught with illegal drugs and weapons was arrested Thursday morning in Visalia. Visalia Police says officers issued a search warrant at Advanced Growers Supply in Visalia and found processed marijuana, MDMA, psilocybin, and concentrated cannabis meant for distribution. Officers then arrested Theodore Reynolds, 50, and found more drugs and…… MORE
Fresno City College Unveils New West Fresno Center: A Blend Of Education, Community Art, And Environmental Innovation
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Fresno City College is having an Open House for its new West Fresno Center on Aug. 4 from 4 to 6 p.m. and Aug. 5 from 9 to 12 p.m. Parking is free for the event and Indian refreshments will be served by the Sikh community of Fresno. The brand-new West…… MORE
Reedley City Manager Shares More Details of Covid Lab Discovery
REEDLEY, CA (KMJ) – An illegal biological Covid lab was discovered in Reedley on March 3rd. Reedley’s City Manager, Nicole Zieba, sharing her biggest concerns Thursday with KMJ’s Broeske and Musson Show about the possible existence of more of these types of labs. Zieba says local law responded after code enforcement became suspicious in late…… MORE
California Voters May Face Dueling Measures On 2024 Ballot About Oil Wells Near Homes And Schools
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters may be asked twice on the same November 2024 ballot whether to keep or to ditch a law mandating new oil wells be a certain distance away from homes, schools and parks. Recently, state lawmakers have been debating whether to reform the referendum process that makes overturning a law…… MORE
