Competency Trial Day 1: “Watch The Weather” Shouts Muhammad

FRESNO (KMJ) — Proceedings are now underway to establish the mental status of the alleged Downtown Fresno shooter. Kori Ali Muhammad’s competency trial started inside Fresno County Superior Court Monday morning. Muhammad arrived shortly after 10am dressed in a gray shirt and tie, with four deputies surrounding him. It comes after two court appointed doctors…MORE

Search Continues For Missing South Valley Inmate

(KMJ) The search continues for a South Valley inmate who went missing from the Taft Correctional Institution. Officials from that facility say just after 11 a.m. Saturday, staff discovered that 29-year-old Javier Torres was missing from the institution’s satellite camp facility during a count. Law enforcement agencies were then contacted to assist in finding him.…MORE

SF Terror Plot Suspect Everitt Aaron Jameson Pleading Not Guilty

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Terror plot suspect Everitt Aaron Jameson is pleading not guilty to planning a Christmas Day terror attack on San Francisco’s Pier 39. The 26-year-old Modesto tow truck driver appeared in a Fresno Courtroom, Friday. A bomb charge was added Thursday in an indictment against Jameson, who told FBI he intended to use…MORE

Fresno Man Charged With Murder In Death Of 14-month-old Jose Espinoza

FRESNO, CA (KMJ)- A 31 year old Fresno man is charged with murder in the death of a child. Kenneth Johnson is accused of killing 14-month-old Jose Espinoza back on November 19, 2016. The child’s mother left him the hands of Johnson’s 20-year-old girlfriend — who had a restraining order against him. Fresno Police Chief Jerry…MORE

Petition Against Starbucks In Yosemite “Not An Accurate Representation”

YOSEMITE (KMJ) — An online effort against plans to open a Starbucks inside Yosemite National Park has surpassed its goal of 5,000 signatures. But Yosemite Hospitality said the change.org petition (click here) is incorrect. The company managing concessions on site revealed that ongoing work to enhance the guest experience includes Starbucks, but will also include…MORE

ICE Director: “California Better Hold on Tight”

(CNN) – The acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement told a Fox News host the agency would increase its presence in California in response to the state’s so-called sanctuary state law. Speaking to Neil Cavuto on Fox News on Tuesday, Thomas Homan said he couldn’t believe California had voted to become a sanctuary state,…MORE

11 States Take Legal Aim at California over Ag Chemical

  Monsanto is getting backing from 11 states in its efforts to stop California from requiring cancer warnings on products containing Glyphosate. According to the Saint Louis Post, court documents filed claim that warnings would be misleading because there is no definite link between Glyphosate and cancer. Midwest businesses would also have to show those…MORE

Sears Store To Close In Hanford

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) -Sears to close in Hanford, along with 100 other Kmart & Sears stores. Sears Holdings Corp. will be closing over 100 more stores as the struggling department store chain tries to turn around its business. The Hoffman Estates, Illinois-based company says that includes 64 Kmart stores and 39 Sears stores that will…MORE