Category Archives: Local News

Deputies Ask for Help To Identify Body Found Two Months Ago

Deputies Ask for Help To Identify Body Found Two Months Ago

{KMJ) – The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office continues to ask for your help identifying a deceased man who was considered a regular at a city fast food restaurant. Deputies discovered the remains on a man near the off-ramp of Highway 41 at Herndon back on May 24th. They say he matches the description of a…MORE

Tulare Union High School Teacher Accused Of Sexual Relationship With Student

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Tulare Police Department says a Tulare Union High School teacher has been arrested for reportedly having sex with a student. Police say 50-year-old Angela Holguin Webb is also a volleyball coach. They say the relationship with the former student lasted 3 1/2 years while the student attended classes at…MORE

39 Year-old Man Seeking Relief From Heat Drowns In Selma Canal

39 Year-old Man Seeking Relief From Heat Drowns In Selma Canal

[Photo; FCSO] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Valley man looking for relief from the heat drowns in a Selma canal. The victim has been identified by the Fresno County Coroner’s Office as 39 year-old Jimmy Renteria. At 8:00 pm on Thursday, dispatchers at the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office received a call stating a man had…MORE

Tulare Detectives Need Help Identifying These Alleged Armed Robbers

Tulare Detectives Need Help Identifying These Alleged Armed Robbers

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Detectives in Tulare are investigating an armed robbery and and need the public’s assistance to identify the suspects. It happened June 30th on Avenue 192 AND Road 152. The suspect approached a road-side vendor on an ATV and tried to pull the victim into an orchard as one suspect held the…MORE

Legislation To Repair & Update San Joaquin Valley Water Projects Approved By House

Legislation To Repair & Update San Joaquin Valley Water Projects Approved By House

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Legislation to make it easier to repair and update water projects in the San Joaquin Valley is approved by the House. Speaking before the House of Representatives, Valley Congressman Jim Costa stressed the importance of water. “Nowhere is that more evident than in California, the San Joaquin Valley, the most productive…MORE

Two Injured, One With Serious Burns, In Southeast Fresno Apartment Fire

Two Injured, One With Serious Burns, In Southeast Fresno Apartment Fire

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Two people are injured, one with serious burns, during an apartment fire Thursday, in Southeast Fresno. Fresno Fire Captain Robert Costillo says the blaze began around 12:30p.m. at 331 S. Dearing Avenue by Chestnut and Kings Canyon. Two patients were transported to CRMC, one suffered burns over 30 percent of her…MORE

Teen Arrested At Hanford Bible Camp, Charged With Rape

Teen Arrested At Hanford Bible Camp, Charged With Rape

  FRESNO,CA (KMJ) – Hanford Police arrest a Valley teen at a city bible camp — and charge him with rape. Investigators say this all happened at Hanford’s Koinonia Church Bible Camp back on July 2nd, 2018. “They became acquaintances through the bible camp,” said Hanford Police Lieutenant Greg Fryner as he described the circumstances…MORE

‘County Fire’ Sparked by Electric Livestock Fence

‘County Fire’ Sparked by Electric Livestock Fence

(CNN) – A fast-moving blaze that’s burned for nearly two weeks in Northern California was started by an improperly installed electric livestock fence, fire officials said. The County Fire, which started on June 30 in Yolo and Napa counties, is the largest fire in the state right now and has scorched 90,000 acres so far.…MORE

One Person Sent To Hospital After Officer Involved Shooting In Los Banos

One Person Sent To Hospital After Officer Involved Shooting In Los Banos

FRESNO,CA (KMJ) – One person was flown to a Modesto hospital Wednesday, after an officer involved shooting involving Los Banos Police Los Banos Police say it happened just after 12:30p.m. near the Los Banos Community Center on Seventh Street. Police were called to the area to investigate a report of a man with a gun.…MORE