FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Neglect charges are filed against the mother who ordered her 8-year-old daughter to cross train tracks. Fresno Police say that caused the child, identified as Joyanna Harris, was killed by a train Monday, in Central Fresno. Earlier, Joyanna had been playing with a group of kids near the tracks at Diana…… MORE
VISALIA (KMJ) — Tulare County Sheriff’s Office has released the body cam footage of Monday’s officer involved shooting, one part of a two-day crime spree which spanned multiple Tulare County and resulted in the death of a suspect, two murders, two attempted murders, an armed robbery, gunfire targeting two homes and a high speed pursuit…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – It was called “A Reign of Terror” by Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux, after a series of crimes left a wake of death and destruction in the South Valley over two days. “We have officers that could have been seriously injured or killed,” said Sheriff Boudreaux, “We also have…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — 38-year veteran state employee Jean Shiomoto is now set to retire as director of the Department of Motor Vehicles, amid calls for her to resign. Shiomoto has been under fire, as the DMV has been the subject of multiple controversies, including improperly registering thousands of people to vote. Shiomoto is scheduled to…… MORE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California’s secretary of state is calling for new leadership at the embattled department of motor vehicles after revelations of an error that may have prevented people from voting. Secretary of State Alex Padilla on Friday asked Gov. Jerry Brown and governor-elect Gavin Newsom to replace DMV Director Jean Shiomoto.Shiomoto says the…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – California’s midterm election sees a historic voter turnout. More California voters turned out for the November 6th gubernatorial election than any similar election since 1982. 12,712,542 million Californians cast their ballots — over 64% of the state’s 19,696,371 registered voters. IN 1982, 69% of voters went to the polls. That…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – An 82-year-old woman was attacked by a family dog. Fresno Police say it happened around 1:00 a.m. Thursday, December 13, at a house in Fresno. The woman was found unresponsive in the backyard of a house. Police saw multiple bite marks on her legs and it looked like her…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – California is transitioning to an all-electric public bus fleet. The state-wide goal is to change public transit buses to 100 percent zero-emission fleets by 2040. The Innovative Clean Transit regulation aims to reduce emissions from the transportation sector, by more than 7,000 tons over a 30-year period. The transportation sector…… MORE
VISALIA (KMJ) — A Central Valley police officer’s foundation has raised more than $20,000 for a neighboring police department, still reeling from the loss of one of its own. Visalia Police Officer’s Foundation set up a fundraiser for Tulare Police Department on Monday, following the death of K9 Bane after he was killed during an…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A man is suspected, but not charged, in the murder of an Edison High School graduate. 35-year-old Tristan Beaudette was married to his high school sweetheart, Erica Wu, and worked as a scientist for a pharmaceutical company. Beaudette was camping in a tent at Malibu Creek State Park with his…… MORE
