Man Suspected, Not Charged, in Murder of Edison High School Grad, Sentenced 180 Days For Theft

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A man is suspected, but not charged, in the murder of an Edison High School graduate. 35-year-old Tristan Beaudette was married to his high school sweetheart, Erica Wu, and worked as a scientist for a pharmaceutical company. Beaudette was camping in a tent at Malibu Creek State Park with his…MORE

Fresno PD Says Emailed Bomb Threat Not Credible, Dozens Of Cities Targeted

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Police say an emailed bomb threat asking for bitcoin payment is not credible. Fresno is one of the cities to receive the email being circulated Thursday.   It’s caused evacuations and sweeps of dozens of businesses and schools across the US, in British Columbia, and here in California. Fresno…MORE

Cannabis Operations In Fresno Approved By City Council

FRESNO (KMJ) — The production and sale of medicinal cannabis in the City of Fresno has received approval from Fresno City Council, with future adult-use businesses also on the horizon. The 5-2 vote Thursday morning is the culmination of a year-long effort to bring marijuana businesses to Fresno. The ordinance establishes rules for the cultivation,…MORE

Farm Bill Passes House Now Heads to President

  The House of Representatives followed through with passage of the farm bill Wednesday, sending the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to President Trump for signature. House members voted 369 to 47 in favor of the bill. Of the votes against the bill, 44 were Republicans and just three were Democrats. The action followed Tuesday’s…MORE

Assemblyman Charged With Child Abuse Admits To Using Corporal Punishment

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A local Assemblyman charged with child abuse admits to using corporal punishment. Assembly-Member Joachin Arambula admitted he spanked his 7-year-old daughter. He’s now facing a misdemeanor charge of “Willful Cruelty to a Child.” The children have been placed back in the home.       Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer…MORE

Figures Stolen From Christmas Tree Lane Recovered In Central Fresno

FRESNO (KMJ) — A pair of festive figures taken from outside a home on Fresno’s Christmas Tree Lane have been found in Central Fresno. The approximately 4-foot tall depictions of Hermey the Elf and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer were reported stolen on social media on Friday (click here). Their discovery came accidentally on Wednesday,…MORE