FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – One person has been killed in a head-on crash Wednesday morning with a military vehicle near Cholame. It was about 7:45 a.m., when the California Highway Patrol says a military vehicle blew a tire by where Highway 41 meets Highway 46, in the Cholame Y. The military transport vehicle veered into…… MORE
(CNN) Some of the most iconic areas of Yosemite National Park will close Wednesday because of a nearby deadly fire. The park announced that Yosemite Valley, home to such famous destinations as El Capitan and Half Dome, and Wawona will be closed to all visitors. This means all campgrounds, hotels and visitor services in the…… MORE
(KMJ) – A vandalism suspect turned himself in after he allegedly used a pickax to destroy President Donald Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame early Wednesday morning. According to witnesses, a man removed the pickax from a guitar case about 3 a.m. and began swinging it at the star on Hollywood Boulevard. The LAPD…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The City of Fresno and the Fresno Monsters have come to an agreement announcing that hockey is coming to Downtown Fresno’s Selland Arena. Fresno Mayor Lee Brand calls it one more positive thing for the downtown area, speaking during a press conference Tuesday at the Selland Arena. “Glad we worked…… MORE
FRESNO,CA (KMJ) – Smoke from the Ferguson Fire is causing Yosemite National Park to close large sections of the park on Wednesday. Yosemite National Park announces Yosemite Valley and Wawona will close at Noon, Wednesday, July 25, 2018, to all visitors due to the ongoing impacts of the Ferguson Fire. These closures include all hotels, campgrounds,…… MORE
(KMJ) – Fresno’s Help Eliminate Auto Theft (H.E.A.T.) Task force is now asking for help to return an antique autocycle recovered in Los Angeles County. Investigators say a rare 1900 Excelsior Autocycle was found at a home in Southern California last week. Investigators believe the bike was stolen from the Fresno area in January 2011.…… MORE
A memorial service will take place Monday at 11:00 a.m. for fallen Cal Fire Firefighter Braden Varney. Braden died while battling the Ferguson Fire on Saturday. Monday’s celebration of life service held for Varney will be held at the at the house Modesto on Coffee Road in Modesto. An outside ceremony will begin at 10:30…… MORE
(KMJ) – The Ferguson Fire continues to grow in Mariposa County near Yosemite National Park. More than 3,000 fire personnel are working to contain this blaze as it burns in the Merced River Canyon. If you wish to help these crews, here are a few things you can do. Most appreciated by firefighters: ·…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) One of the FBI’s most-wanted bank robbers turns out to be a man from Fresno. The suspect known as the “Faux Badge Bandit” struck again in near Santa Barbara on Friday, but that would be his last heist. 41 year old Keith Goodwin of Fresno took his own life with a self…… MORE
[Photo: Fresno PD] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Fresno Unified teacher’s assistant is sentenced Friday, July 20, for felony charges of lewd acts. The 22-year-old was a 4th-grade tutor at the time when he met the victim, a student at Olmos Elementary School where he was working. The lewd acts occurred between August of 2015…… MORE
