(Photo courtesy: Tulare County Sheriff’s Office) (KMJ) – The search continues for the man believed responsible for gunning down a woman following a weekend argument in Woodville. The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office says 31-year-old Ruben Sanchez (pictured below) shot and killed 30-year-old Rachel Martinez at a home near Avenue 168 and Road 166 around 8:30…… MORE
FRESNO, CA. (KMJ) — An elderly woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash Thursday night in Fresno. She was identified by the Fresno County Coroner as 87-year-old Margarita Linares of Fresno. Fresno police were called to the area of Olive Ave. and Fresno St. around 8:45 p.m. for a person reportedly struck by a vehicle.…… MORE
HOUSTON — The Houston Rockets selected valley native Jalen Green with the second overall pick in the NBA draft. This is just the beginning 🙌 pic.twitter.com/VD8guwZCNf — Houston Rockets (@HoustonRockets) July 30, 2021 Green joins a team that is rebuilding after sinking to an NBA-worst 17-55 last season. Jalen Green, picked #2 by @HoustonRockets, is also Filipino-American.#Houston…… MORE
Criminal charges will be filed against the Pacific Gas and Electric Company in connection with Zogg Fire, which killed four people and damaged numerous homes and structures, the district attorney for Shasta County in California said Thursday. DA Stephanie Bridgett said in a statement that PG&E was “criminally liable” and that charges will be filed by…… MORE
FRESNO CA (KMJ) — A man has been arrested in connection to a deadly hit-and-run crash on July 10th in Fresno. Police were called about a man that was hit around 11:50 p.m. on W. Shields Ave. near N. West Ave. The driver did not stay at the scene and a second vehicle hit…… MORE
TULARE, CA (KMJ) – Tulare County Sheriff’s deputies chased a vehicle along Highway 99 at speeds up to 90 mph. The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office says the initial call was for a stabbing. A deputy saw the suspect leaving the scene and tried to get the woman driver to stop but she refused, leading…… MORE
SACRAMENTO, CA (KMJ) — The California Department of Public Health is now recommending mask use for indoor public settings regardless of vaccination status. They said this is in response to the spike in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, and new CDC guidance calling for masking measures to prevent the spread of the highly transmissible…… MORE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Governor’s Press Office Tuesday, July 27, 2021 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today signed the higher education budget trailer bill implementing significant California Comeback Plan investments in college affordability and access – including expanded student financial aid, education and training grants for workers displaced by the pandemic, transfer pathways for…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Students returning to campus at Fresno State and all other CSU schools this fall will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Cal State University had previously announced plans to require vaccinations, but only after the FDA gave full approval to at least one of the vaccines. All current vaccines are being…… MORE
Nearly half of likely California voters now back the effort to recall Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom, according to a survey released Tuesday. A total 47% of likely California voters say back the recall effort, which will be voted on Sept. 14. The poll — conducted by the University of California Berkeley’s Institute of Governmental Studies and…… MORE
