Did Rep. Kevin McCarthy elbow a fellow republican Congressman in the kidneys? Sen. Mullin nearly gets into a fight during a hearing with the Teamsters boss. John Broeske and Christina Musson tackle the accusations and threats of violence in the halls of Congress. Take a listen… MORE
Tulare Woman Gets Life Sentence for Murdering Husband
Pennie Ince will spend the rest of her life behind bars. On Wednesday, the 54 year old Tulare woman was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for the murder of her husband. In October, she had been found guilty of first-degree murder with the special circumstance of lying in wait. According to press…… MORE
If Rep. McCarthy Retires, What’s Next for the Valley?
Philip Teresi and E. Curtis Johnson discuss the political future for the San Joaquin Valley, should Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif) call it quits in Washington.… MORE
Police Chase From Fresno Ends In Sanger, Man Arrested
SANGER, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A suspect is in the hospital being treated for a dog bite after being stopped by a K-9 officer in Sanger. This all happened following a chase that ended before 4:30 a.m. Wednesday on California Avenue east of Academy. Authorities say it started around Cedar and Shaw in Fresno after multiple…… MORE
Car Pursuit Ends In Power Pole Crash In Southeast Fresno, Driver On The Loose
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A driver is on the loose after leading deputies on a chase that ended with a crash in Southeast Fresno. It started after 11:30 p.m. Tuesday night when Fresno County Sheriff Deputies were trying to pull over a driver that refused to stop. Deputies pursued the vehicle through Parlier and Fowler,…… MORE
DUI Suspect Killed After Running Himself Over With Truck In Fresno County
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man has died after he was hit by his own vehicle on Tuesday night in Fresno County. The accident happened around 8 pm in the area of Madison and Sylmar avenues. The California Highway Patrol says a man in his 50s pulled over and thought he had put his…… MORE
Driver Arrested After Pepper Spraying, Hitting Woman With Car In Clovis
CLOVIS, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Clovis police have arrested a driver accused of hitting a woman with her car and speeding off. Around 4 pm Monday, 23-year-old Courtney Linder was taken into custody after a crash near Minnewawa and 9th Street in Old Town Clovis. Investigators later determined that Linder got into an argument with her…… MORE
New Pesticide Regulation Raises Health Concerns For Farming Communities, Environmental Advocates Say
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A move by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) is upsetting communities across Central California. “This to us — signals a degree of environmental discrimination,” said Angel Garcia Garcia is the co-director of the statewide coalition – Californians for Pesticide Reform. The group has been raising awareness about DPR’s new…… MORE
Porterville Man Convicted of Murdering Parents
TULARE COUNTY (KMJ) Kenneth Smith was found guilty Tuesday of murdering his elderly parents in 2015. Tulare County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a residence in Porterville for a welfare check where they discovered the bodies of an 84-year-old male and an 83-year-old female under a tarp and blankets. A few hours later, dispatch received…… MORE
Arrest Made in Disappearance & Murder of Madera County Woman, Sister Says
MARIPOSA COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — An arrest has been made for the disappearance and murder of missing Madera County woman Wendy Pullins. According to Wendy’s sister, Holly Pullins, the Mariposa County Sheriff’s arrested Justin Bolton on Tuesday morning. Detectives identified Botlon as a suspect back in late October after receiving credible information from multiple people.…… MORE
