(KMJ) – A tip leads to the arrest of a suspect wanted in the August 2020 murder of a Fresno man. Here are the details as released by the Fresno Police Department: On August 16, 2020, at 4:00 a.m., officers responded to Belmont Avenue and Backer Avenue regarding a victim of a shooting. Officers arrived…… MORE
SACRAMENTO – On the final day of Women’s History Month, Acting Governor Eleni Kounalakis Thursday signed legislation that extends eviction protections for Californians participating in rental assistance programs, making her the first woman in California’s history to sign a piece of legislation into law. “California’s nation-leading rent relief program has provided much needed relief for more…… MORE
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ) – Porterville man, 42-year-old Carlos Santos Moreno was sentenced to life in prison for luring and shooting a teenager in 2018. It started after two teenagers driving a truck taunted another group of teens near the Tule River on June 30th 2018. The teenage victim followed the truck to get the…… MORE
(KMJ) – A total of four suspects are now in custody after getting into a gun battle with Tulare County Sheriff’s Deputies Wednesday night. The Sheriff’s Office says the two men and two juveniles are suspects in the armed robberies of dairies in Pixley, Tipton and Tulare. Following reports of another robbery, Deputies tried to…… MORE
(KMJ) We’re now learning more details on the deadly officer-involved shooting inside Fresno Police headquarters Tuesday afternoon. Here are the details as released by the Fresno Police Department: At approximately 11:42 a.m., a male adult entered the Fresno Police Department Headquarters Annex from an unknown entry point. The suspect made his way into a detective’s…… MORE
(KMJ) – The search continues for a pair of suspects who held up a roadside vendor in the city of Tulare on Tuesday. Here are the details as released by the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office: Just after 6 pm., Tulare County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to the area of Cartmill and West in Tulare for…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. — Randal Jason Newell, 42, of Bakersfield, was sentenced Tuesday to three years and three months in prison for possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According to court documents, on Dec. 5, 2020, Newell drove from Bakersfield to Mexico to obtain and smuggle narcotics from Mexico to Bakersfield,…… MORE
A deadly officer-involved shooting is under investigation at Fresno Police HQ. The incident took place around noon Tuesday inside the FPD Annex building downtown. Police Chief Paco Balderrama said the unidentified man was shot and killed by an officer inside the building. Chief Balderrama said at a news conference that the suspect should not have…… MORE
(KMJ) – A crackdown on illegal street racing within the city of Fresno took place this past weekend. Here are the details, as shared by Fresno Police: Sunday evening, our Motor officers worked the Bringing Fulton Back Cruise. Unfortunately, rowdy street racing groups eventually joined in. Traffic stops resulted in multiple citations and impounded vehicles.…… MORE
(KMJ) — The Fresno Police Department has released surveillance photos of a suspect they say vandalized a thrift store. The crime happened on Thursday March 17th around 5:30 in the morning at the Neighborhood Thrift Store located on East Olive Avenue in Fresno’s the Tower District. The suspect smashed eight windows with a metal baseball…… MORE
