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

The Senate Approves The 2018 Farm Bill

The bill titled the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 won Senate approval 87 to 13, placing action on the House of Representatives to pass and send the legislation to President Trump for his signature. Ranking Democrat of the House Agriculture Committee last week said “almost all” House Democrats support the bill.   Farm groups across…MORE

Valley Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula Arrested, Releases Statement

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula, a Democrat representing the 31st District of California has been arrested for “Willful Cruelty To A Child.” The Fresno Police Department confirms the assemblyman was cited on Monday, Dec. 10 on the misdemeanor charge and released. Child Protective Services called Fresno Police just before 2:00pm Monday, reporting…MORE