Clovis, CA (KMJ) Four people were killed in an early morning crash Sunday east of Clovis. Officers say an SUV headed southbound on Academy near Shields drifted into the wrong lane around 2am and slammed head-on into a pickup truck. The 28 year old woman driving the SUV was killed along with her 23 year…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – It’s coming up on the deadline to claim your pet at the CCSPCA if you lost it over the 4th of July holiday. It’s the busiest time of the year for shelters…. Pets that ran off fearing fireworks often end up in places like Fresno’s CCSPCA but they have limited space before…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The Calif. State Senate has approved a new fee on real estate transactions, in an attempt to generate hundreds of millions of dollars for affordable housing. It calls for a $75 fee on documents such as deeds and notices, with a $225 cap per transaction. California is facing an affordable housing crunch,…… MORE
[Photo: Liz Kern KMJ File] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – As the Fresno Police Department looks to increase its force, questions about pay arise. Starting pay for Fresno Police officers is $55,858 a year, at least ten thousand dollars less than some Valley Cities. “The Fresno Police Officers Association just negotiated a new contract – a two…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Facing four murder charges, four attempted murder charges, and two other felonies, Kori Ali Muhammad appeared relaxed as he sat inside Department 20 within Fresno County Superior Court. The suspect is accused of shooting dead three people in Downtown Fresno on Tuesday April 18th, and another man in Central Fresno on Thursday…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Triple-digit heat is forecast in the Central Valley and with that comes the opening of the area’s cooling centers. Times shown are Monday to Friday, unless otherwise stated. Let the KMJ newsroom know if one is missing: [email protected]. Merced County Los Banos Community Center, 645 7th Street, Los Banos – between 9am-9pm…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Seeking to increase trust between communities and law enforcement, Democratic California Assemblyman Phil Ting of San Francisco has introduced a bill to make footage of police encounters believed to be of interest to the public more easily accessible. Ting’s measure seeks clear guidelines for releasing such recordings up and down the entire…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Crime may be down in Fresno but murder is up, with 37 this year, it’s almost as many as in all of 2016. Three shootings this week have left two men dead in less than 24 hours. A 49-year old Hispanic man was killed on the 2200 block of East Tyler near…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — The battle against illegal fireworks in the City of Fresno will now look at targeting those selling them. “The trend we are beginning to see…is more aggressive, blatant, sales,” reveals Fresno Fire’s Deputy Fire Marshall and Chief of Investigations Don MacAlpine. “What I intend to do with our unit is become much…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – U.S. Senator Kamala Harris visited the Central Valley Wednesday to discuss agriculture issues facing farmers. The Senate Democrat joined Representative Jim Costa, Fresno City Council members and local ag leaders at Fowler Packing Company to discuss water storage, immigration, health care and other issues facing farmers. Senator Harris said she wanted…… MORE
