FRESNO, CA (KMJ) A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of Butte County residents who lost their homes in the deadly Camp Fire. [van id=”us/2018/11/12/nurse-survives-california-wildfire-nichole-jolly-bts-nr-vpx.cnn”] The suit filed Tuesday in San Francisco charges that equipment from Pacific Gas and Electric ignited the blaze. However, CalFIRE has yet to officially list the cause of the blaze that’s claimed…… MORE
(AP) — First-time candidate Josh Harder defeated four-term Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Denham Tuesday in California’s farm belt, giving Democrats their fourth pickup of a GOP House seat in California. Harder, 32, a venture capitalist, had anchored his campaign to Denham’s vote against the Affordable Care Act, while arguing that he would push for universal…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Staff from the Fresno County Sheriff -Coroner’s Office has been helping with recovery efforts on the Camp Fire. California’s deadliest wildfire, the Camp Fire is more than 125,000 acres and has claimed the lives of 42 people. The death toll is almost certain to rise as rescue and recovery workers sift…… MORE
FRESNO, (KMJ) – A professor at Fresno State has developed technology that could help people with Parkinson’s Disease. Fresno State mechanical engineering professor Dr. The “Leo” Nguyen and a graduate student are in the final stages of developing the Tremelo tremor-suppression device. The device uses the principle of energy absorption — normally found to…… MORE
FRESNO, (KMJ) – United Airlines will be increasing service from Fresno to Chicago. The first direct flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Chicago’s O’Hare Airport over the summer were so popular that the airline will be ramping-up the service in 2019. United plans to resume the direct flights earlier, said Kevin Meikle, Fresno’s…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — The Central Valley Honor Flight has put out the call to encourage more local Vietnam veterans to take part in future trips to Washington D.C., but organizers fear that convincing them will be a struggle. The regular journey from Fresno to the East Coast is funded by donations, and those who served…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Fresno police were called to a home on Moody and Fuller Streets, near Woodward Park, around 11:30 Monday morning, where a woman said her husband was trying to kill himself, and was armed with a knife. When police arrived, the man charged at them with the weapon. Chief Jerry Dyer said he…… MORE
MADERA (KMJ) — One man has been taken into custody following an officer involved shooting in Madera County. One sergeant was injured in the overnight standoff, which was initially reported as a domestic disturbance involving a firearm. Dispatch was called around 9pm Sunday, sending Madera County Sheriff’s Office to a home on the 28000 block…… MORE
YUBA CITY (KMJ) — A family who moved from Porterville to Paradise to be close to sick relatives is now figuring out what to do next after their home was destroyed by the Camp Fire. The blaze in Butte County was first reported Thursday morning and has claimed at least five lives, as well as…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Fights broke out Thursday at Fresno’s Edison High School, leaving one student injured. 16 students were detained by Fresno PD for questioning. It happened around 3:00 in Edison’s quad area. A student resource officer called for help from about a dozen officers. The anti-gang unit MAGEC also showed up, although it’s unclear…… MORE
