A wild, high-speed chase and standoff came to a peaceful end early Tuesday morning in Orange Cove. Fresno County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Joshua Heinrichs after the parolee allegedly fired multiple shots at a truck during a road rage incident on Reed Ave and Adams Ave. in Reedley on Monday night. No one was injured in…… MORE
Kidnapped San Jose Baby Located, Three Arrested
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Police Department announced 3-month old Brandon Cuellar has been found safe. California authorities and the FBI had been searching for the baby taken from his Bay Area home by a stranger. Police say three suspects are in custody. Police say a man entered an apartment in San…… MORE
It’s Official! Elon Musk Buys Twitter for $44 Billion
(AP) – Elon Musk reached an agreement to buy Twitter for roughly $44 billion on Monday, promising a more lenient touch to policing content on the platform where he promotes his interests, attacks critics and opines on social and economic issues to more than 83 million followers. The outspoken Tesla CEO, who is also the…… MORE
Valley Murder Suspect Tracked Down in Southern California
(KMJ) – A Lindsay resident sought for a deadly shooting in the South Valley is tracked down and taken into custody. The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office says an April 19th shooting on the 24000 block of Avenue 188 near road 240 in Strathmore left a woman injured and 34-year-old Pedro Antonio Lopez dead. Deputies identified…… MORE
Fresno Man Accused of Stealing Highway Patrol Vehicle
(KMJ) – The California Highway Patrol says an initial call for a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon becomes a high-speed pursuit after one of the people involved in the accident steals a CHP vehicle. Here are the details, as released by the Highway Patrol: Friday, at approximately 5:30 p.m., a Fresno Area California Highway Patrol Officer…… MORE
Calif. Lawmakers Propose 4 Day Workweek
Charlotte Pence Bond – DailyWire.com Lawmakers in California are considering implementing a 4-day workweek for large companies. California legislators have introduced a new bill known as AB 2932 that would reduce the workweek from 40 hours to 32 hours — from five days to four days — for large companies with more than 500 employees. Any…… MORE
Parolee Steals CHP Squad Car After Crash
CHP Press Release: FRESNO, Calif. – Friday, at approximately 5:30 p.m., a Fresno Area California Highway Patrol (CHP) Officer was dispatched to a traffic crash at Temperance Avenue at North Avenue in the county of Fresno. Upon arrival, the officer found the lanes to be blocked by the two involved vehicles and one person appeared…… MORE
McCarthy, Trump Have ‘Positive’ Call Despite Jan. 6 Audio Suggesting Trump Resign
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy had a “positive” call with Donald Trump and appeared to be suffering little political blowback Friday from the release of audio in which he suggested the president should resign shortly after the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection. McCarthy worked swiftly to shore up support among Republicans, calling and…… MORE
Help Find Daniel Aponte’s Family
Tulare, Calif. — Detectives at the Tulare County Sheriff’s Coroner’s Office are seeking information from the public about family members of 42-year-old Daniel Aponte. He died on April 15, 2022 when he was hit and killed by a train near K Street and Bardsley Avenue in Tulare. Aponte may have family members in Massachusetts. If you…… MORE
Fresno Council Votes to Buy Tower Theater
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Despite the likelihood of a multi-million dollar lawsuit, the Fresno City Council on Thursday voted 4-3 in favor of buying the historic Tower Theater at a cost of $6.5 million. Councilmembers Arias, Esparza, Maxwell and Soria voted in favor. Members Bredefeld, Chavez and Karbassi voted against the controversial proposal. Prior to the…… MORE
