FRESNO, CA (KMJ) A north valley man is behind bars in a North Carolina jail, held on charges of transporting a massive amount of meth. Investigators seized a semi-truck truck on Saturday that had $90.8 million worth of liquid methamphetamine in the driver’s side fuel tank. 49-year-old Raul Topete Arreola of Galt, CA was driving and…… MORE
[Photo: Fresno PD] UPDATE: Fresno Police say suspect is in custody, two-year-old found safe. [Photo: Fresno PD] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno police are looking for a man considered armed and dangerous who abducted his two-year old daughter. Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer says the domestic violence incident began at 5:30 on Thursday, at the…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Final renderings of the plans to update Chukchansi Park are released today. Fresno Sports and Events, the ownership group of the Fresno Grizzlies are making major capital improvements. They say a new more modern hospitality area in the left field area will help put the stadium in the upper-echelon of…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Mayor of Tulare Carlton Jones said his post on Facebook criticizing the ag industry was taken out of context. A screenshot of his words have been circulating on social media. Jones told KMJ News that the statement, which includes the line “ag strips the natural resources and contaminates our ground water and…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Sheriff’s Office says their SAR Search and Rescue Team has recovered the body of a man from the San Joaquin River. They believe he’s the missing 18-year-old hiker, Jared Gardner, who was swept away last Saturday when hiking with friends near Auberry. Since then, Lt. Kathy Curtice says the Fresno County…… MORE
[Photo: Jody Hudson] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month – one local mother hopes to share her daughter’s story to spread awareness. Jody Hudson’s daughter, Alex was supposed to be heading off to UCLA, but on March 24th, the 22 year-old lost her fight. For ten years, they didn’t know they were…… MORE
[Photo: Sheriff Margaret Mims] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Sheriff Margaret Mims and other California law enforcement and public officials met with President Trump on Thursday in the Nation’s capital. “The President wanted to hear from all of us individually about the impacts of the Sanctuary State Law, and so that’s what we told him, said…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — The 18 year old alleged to have threatened a shooting at Central High School’s prom has appeared in Fresno County Superior Court. Facing a felony charge of criminal threats, Edward Hannah entered a not guilty plea Wednesday morning. It is alleged that he posted on social media that anyone attending the Saturday…… MORE
TULARE (KMJ) — Investigators with Tulare County Sheriff’s Office have asked for the public to help figure out who is responsible for a homicide outside Tulare. Woodlake resident Tariq Alsumiri was found dead in an orchard near Oakmore Street and Cartmill Avenue on Friday May 11th. The Sheriff’s Office has established that the 25 year…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – Numerous Fresno Firefighters were honored inside Fresno City Hall, recognizing their dedication and heroism in the line of duty. The crew of Engine 17 was given the Meritorious Service Award Tuesday morning, and seven others were awarded the Star of Life. “I don’t think there’s any question as to the value of…… MORE
