PRATHER (KMJ) — Residents of Fresno County’s foothills now have a dedicated full-time fire crew at Hurley Forest Fire Station, replacing the previous paid call firefighters. The announcement on Tuesday promised quicker response times and greater protection for locals. It comes following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Fresno County Fire Protection…… MORE
Less than 24 hours after his latest professional victory, Bryson DeChambeau was named to the US Ryder Cup team. Team captain Jim Furyk made the announcement Tuesday. He also selected Tiger Woods and Phil Mickleson to compete against Team Europe in Paris in late September. It’s the first Ryder Cup for the Clovis East grad.…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) A local business owner lied to investigators about being kidnapped, sexually assaulted and robbed. 32 year old Maria Gonzalez is facing charges of filing a false police report after spinning her tale to detectives, in order to avoid paying a $9,000 debt. In a news conference Monday, Fresno PD Chief Jerry Dyer…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The San Joaquin Sheriff’s Office says a missing 16-year-old girl has been found safe and returned to her family. The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office was looking Alexus, who ran off with her high school coach. Deputies say it was reported that she is in a romantic relationship with 25-year-old…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a man accused of shooting and killing his pregnant wife, both with ties to the Central Valley. Deputies say 36-year-old Octavio Curiel-Martinez is wanted for the murder of 37-year-old Anna Maria Nunez, in what investigators believe was an act of domestic…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — The 18 year old alleged to have shot and killed two men at the West Shaw Estates apartment complex in Fresno has entered a plea of not guilty to the felony charges. Christopher Sanders’ morning inside Fresno County Superior Court Thursday was witnessed by the wife of victim Jesse Villenueva, one…… MORE
(KMJ) – Tulare County Sheriff’s Deputies say a Dinuba family’s 10-month old French Bulldog was taken, along with more than $100,000 in jewelry, cash and electronics, during a home robbery. Deputies say a suspect or suspects broke into the residence on the 39000 block of Road 64 between 5 and 7 a.m. Wednesday. The crooks smashed…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – UCSF Fresno is holding its seventh annual “Mini-Medical School” to share health information with the community. The series of lectures will cover important health trends and topics for the whole family, from pediatric issues to health care costs and tips to keep your wallet in good shape . The public is invited to…… MORE
FRESNO, CA. (KMJ) – A Fresno couple has been charged after officials say they neglected four pit bulls. The pit bulls were found in March 2016 at a property on N. Ellendale Avenue. According to the Central California SPCA, humane officers found four pit bulls with significant hair loss, as well as inflammation,…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Fresno native and Cleveland Browns linebacker Mychal Kendricks has been charged with insider trading. The Department of Justice made the announcement Wednesday. DOJ officials say the Hoover High grad conspired with an employee of Goldman Sachs to get the scoop on upcoming mergers which brought him $1.2 million in illegal profits. Kendricks, who…… MORE
