VISALIA, Calif. (KMJ) — One person has been killed in a traffic collision that involved a Caltrans water tanker. The deadly crash happened on Tuesday evening near Highway 198 and Mooney Blvd. CHP has taken over the investigation and it is unknown if the person killed was the driver or if there was more than…… MORE
(KMJ) A Bay Area man now faces homicide charges for allegedly stabbing a truck driver to death at a Fresno County gas station over the weekend. Here are the details, as released by the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office: Homicide detectives with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office have booked 21-year old Isaiah Harley of San Francisco…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A ribbon cutting is held Tuesday at Fresno Humane Animal Service’s brand new animal center. Fresno Humane Animal Services will run the full-service facility for the City of Fresno, as the contract with the CCSPCA expires Friday, July 1, 2022. The CCSPCA’s existing shelter at 103 S. Hughes Ave. is opening…… MORE
(KMJ) — Nearly 3,000 illegal marijuana plants were recently recovered by investigators in Merced County. The Merced County Sheriff’s Office says those with the Sheriff Enforcement Team (SET) issued multiple warrants last week within the county and recovered 168 pounds of finished product. In total, deputies say 2,806 illegal marijuana plants were recovered by investigators.…… MORE
When the Planet Vegan food truck exploded last Friday afternoon, KMJ listeners were quick to call in with their witness accounts of the blast that rocked the busy area around Shaw and First. Now, a large fundraising effort is underway to help the victims who suffered serious burns. … MORE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters will decide in November whether to guarantee the right to an abortion in their state constitution, a question sure to boost turnout on both sides of the debate during a pivotal midterm election year as Democrats try to keep control of Congress after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe…… MORE
MENDON, Mo. (AP) — Three people were killed and others were injured when a passenger train traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago struck a dump truck and derailed in a remote, rural area of Missouri on Monday, officials said. It was not immediately clear how many people were hurt beyond the three people who died,…… MORE
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rep. David Valadao advanced Friday to a November runoff in a Democratic-tilting district in California’s Central Valley, surviving a challenge from a fellow Republican who faulted the congressman for his vote to impeach then-President Donald Trump. With most of the votes tallied in the 22nd District, Valadao had about 26% of…… MORE
(KMJ) — A gang member is now behind bars after a traffic stop search by Fresno PD finds drugs and a gun in Southwest Fresno. Fresno Police say an officer pulled a driver over on Friday near Fresno Street and Highway 99 for an equipment violation. Following an investigation, the driver had a loaded gun…… MORE
(KMJ) — The Merced Police Department say they are looking for a man who tried to rob a gas station clerk at gunpoint Saturday Night at the Kwik Serve gas station near R Street and West 12th Street in Merced. Police responded to the gas station for an attempted robbery and learned that the suspect…… MORE
