Category Archives: Local News

(CNN) - California became the first state to ban breeding killer whales and holding them in captivity. Gov. Jerry Brown signed the bill into law Tuesday. The law, which goes into effect in 2017, passe...

MARYSVILLE, Calif. (AP) - An investigator “with a bit of free time” decided to send for testing DNA samples from a long-dormant cold case, which led authorities to arrest a pair of men lin...

(KMJ) – The CCSPCA is having an orientation and training class for people who wish to become foster parents of the animals rescued from Noah's Friends Animal Sanctuary in Orange Cove. Most of th...

FRESNO (KMJ) – A Modesto man pleads guilty to staging car accidents to bilk insurance companies out of money. 48 year old Alfonso Apu admitted that he staged car accidents in a scheme to defraud...

FRESNO (KMJ) – A sex offender is captured in Oregon after being on the run for 23 years. Back in 1993, Arturo Rangel pled guilty and was to spend seven years in prison for Lewd or Lascivious Act...

(KMJ) The Tulare County Sheriff’s Department captured one of their most wanted fugitives on Monday. The Sheriff’s County Apprehension Team tracked down 43 year old Canalyn Ruffa hiding in ...

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Unified Superintendent Michael Hanson is receiving criticism for an e-mail he sent out last Friday. In the e-mail, sent out to staff, asks teachers to make sure that mi...

FRESNO (KMJ) — More than 60 local Korean War and Second World War veterans left the Central Valley Monday morning to see the memorials dedicated to their service – on the 11th Central Vall...

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The degree to which money can determine a person’s happiness has long-been debated, with researching showing it has little impact past $75,000 a year. However, perso...

(KMJ) Strong tides could have a major impact on the strength of earthquakes. According to new publication in the Journal Nature Geoscience small quakes could become more powerful during big tides R...