FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A 70 year-old Tulare man is convicted of domestic violence. The Tulare District Attorney’s Office says in June of 2015, Wilian Haynes got in to an argument with the victim because he did not want her friend at their house. According to court documents, Haynes hit her with an empty bottle,…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — U.S. employers slashed more than 43,000 jobs in March, according to a new, private Challenger, Gray & Christmas report. That’s up 17 percent from February, but is 2 percent below the figure from March of 2016. The sector with the most cuts was retail, followed by telecommunications. But, job cuts for the…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office says there’s been more than 80 vehicle burglaries so far this year. More than 60% of those occurred in the Fresno/Clovis area – but a majority of the burglaries happened in a concentrated area of Fresno bordered by N. Marks Ave, N. Blackstone Ave., W. Gettysburg…… MORE
[Photo: Fresno State] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – An icon in the Fresno Latino community with a distinguished legal career, Judge Armando Rodriguez passed away on Wednesday of pancreatic cancer at the age of 87. Judge Rodriguez came from humble beginnings as the son of immigrants, one of 12 children. He grew up to be the…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A proposal to add a $3 charge for every pick up and drop off made by ride-sharing companies at Fresno Yosemite International – has failed. The matter was heard Thursday morning at Fresno City Council, removed from the Consent Calendar by District 6’s Garry Bredefeld. “My problem with this is that we’re…… MORE
(KMJ) – The FDA is recalling 600,000 defective prescription inhalers from GlaxoSmithKline for a “defective delivery system” due to a leak. Reuters reports drugmaker GSK is trying to figure out what caused the problem, and is pulling the inhalers from hospitals, pharmacies, retailers and wholesalers. The recalled inhalers have a lot number of 6ZP9848, 6ZP0003…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Rain and snow are both on the horizon for the Central Valley over the coming days – and the National Weather Service says it’s definitely unusual for this time of year. Snow is expected to fall at around 5000 feet in some areas, and rain is expected in the lower elevations too.…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Federal agents raided the office of the California Investment Immigration Fund in San Gabriel on Wednesday, amid an investigation into fraudulent activity. Investigators say the fund cheated a U.S. government visa program, to obtain green cards for wealthy Chinese investors. Under the program, foreign investors who commit at least $500,000 to job-creating…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Taxpayers in the Golden State bear the 10th largest burden in the nation, according to a new WalletHub assessment based on several factors. When it comes to the individual income tax burden, California has the 5th heaviest. The total sales and excise tax burden is the country’s 26th biggest, while the property…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Forget the gym… jump in the tub. A new study finds a hot bath burns as many calories as exercise. That’s good news for bath lovers. A British study found a hot soak could burn as many calories as a 30-minute walk. Researchers at the U.K.’s Loughborough University measured the health…… MORE
