FRESNO (KMJ) — Smoke from the Southern California wildfires is possibly impacting the Central Valley. The warning comes after officials in both the Central Coast and the Bay Area began alerting residents there to the particulate matter in the air. “We are seeing elevated numbers in several monitors throughout the valley,” explained Heather Heinks with…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Police announce an intense crackdown on DUI after a deadly weekend on Fresno streets. Five people died within a 24-hour span in a series of accidents on Fresno streets. Fresno police say two motorcycle riders were killed on Friday, December 8th after noon when they collided with an SUV at…… MORE
UPDATE: Kern High School District Police say there was NO GUNMAN at Arvin High. FRESNO, CA (KMJ)- Arvin High School was on lockdown Monday on a report of a person with a gun near campus, but school officials say all students are fine. There have not been reports of shots fired. Deputies were sweeping…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno State’s Victor E. Bulldog III stage design winners were chosen, Friday. Fresno State’s Lyles College of Engineering challenged students to design a stage for Victor E.’s Bulldogs’s appearances. On December 8th, students presented their ideas for the University’s live mascot. The stage will allow Victor E. to…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A warning of random gunfire on Valley roads. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office and Madera County Sheriff’s Office are working together warning that motorists be aware of someone shooting at cars. One woman has been injured by gunfire. Fresno County Sheriff’s Spokesperson Tony Botti says it’s random but they believe the incidents…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — The United Farm Workers is encouraging the public to send holiday greetings to Gerawan Farming. In a post on its website (click here), the UFW tells the Central Valley based company “don’t be a Scrooge this Christmas” and asks the firm to abandon its fight against the rights of workers. It comes…… MORE
(KMJ) – The United States Marshals Service continue to search for an inmate who disappeared this week from the Atwater Prison’s Satellite Camp. 55-year old Frederick Darren Berg (pictured above) was jailed following the biggest fraud in Washington state history. Wednesday, Federal officials say he disappeared from the federal facility where he was serving an 18-year…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno City Council votes to approve $38 million dollar affordable housing project. The project requires the City of Fresno to kick in 5 million, 30 million would come from state loans, grants and cap & trade funds, with developer Integrated Community Development adding to the pot. Mayor Lee Brand told Council if…… MORE
[van id=”us/2017/12/07/rabbit-bunny-california-wildfire-rescue-ekr-orig-vstop.cnn”] (CNN) – Dry weather and merciless winds, with gusts predicted to reach the strength of a Category 1 hurricane in mountainous areas, threaten to intensify the already devastating Southern California wildfires that have driven 110,000 people from their homes. About 5,000 firefighters — half of them assigned to the massive Thomas Fire alone…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJj- Fresno County Sheriff’s Detectives investigating the 5th homicide of the year in Orange Cove. Just after 1:30 pm on Wednesday, December 6th, a call came in of shots fired. The apparent crime occurring on ‘H’ Street between Anchor and Cove. Sheriff’s Spokesperson Tony Botti says Orange Cove PD found a man lying on…… MORE
