FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Police are asking for the public’s help with a murder investigation, the 3rd homicide for 2020. On January 12, 2020, at approximately 2:00am, police said ShotSpotter showed multiple rounds being fired in Southeast Fresno. Patrol Officers responded to the 4500 block of E. Turner. Officers found 26 year old Brandon…… MORE
Nominations for 92nd Academy Awards were announced Monday morning. The dark comic drama “Joker” led among nominated films with 11. “Ford v Ferrari,” “The Irishman,” “Jojo Rabbit,” “Joker,” “Little Women,” “Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood,” “Marriage Story,” “Parasite” and “1917” are vying for best picture this year. [vemba-video id=”entertainment/2020/01/13/oscars-2020-nomination-snubs-mxp-knowles-vpx.hln”] Despite efforts in recent years…… MORE
[vemba-video id=”van/batchfeed/2020/01/13/kpix_4fca5430-35a4-11ea-9f9b-a34e3c3c7e06″] California sent 35 disaster specialists to Puerto Rico following a series of earthquakes that have caused extensive damage and power outages on the Island. Governor Gavin Newsom announced the plan Saturday after a 5.9 earthquake shook the island still recovering from a week of quakes and tremblors. The team of specialists departed from Sacramento International Airport for…… MORE
Cory Booker announced Monday that he will end his campaign after failing to qualify for the Democratic debate planned for Tuesday in Iowa. “It was a difficult decision to make, but I got in this race to win, and I’ve always said I wouldn’t continue if there was no longer a path to victory,” Booker…… MORE
CNN Business The Chevrolet Corvette won the North American Car of the Year Award at an event in Detroit on Monday morning. In addition, the Kia Telluride was named SUV of the Year and the Jeep Gladiator won Truck of the Year. The awards, voted on by a jury of 50 automotive journalists, are considered…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno City Council members introduce a revised marijuana ordinance. The ordinance is being sponsored by Council member Miguel Arias and Council Member Esmeralda Soria. The new plan for marijuana in the city was released in a statement sent out Friday, Jan 10, 2020. Revisions to the new plan included…… MORE
FRESNO,CA (KMJ) – Governor Gavin Newsom today blocked the release of David Weidert. He was convicted for the 1980 murder of 20 year-old developmentally disabled man from Clovis. Mike Morganti was beaten, stabbed then forced to dig his own grave before being buried alive. Fresno district attorney Lisa Smittcamp lobbied for Weidert to remain in…… MORE
LEMOORE,CA (KMJ)- A Car running a stop sign last night in Lemoore turned out to be reported stolen, in Hanford. A Lemoore Police Officer watched as the car ran a stop sign at the intersection, which prompted them to follow. When checking the license plate, the officer learned that the car had recently been reported…… MORE
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom submitted his 2020-21 State Budget proposal to the Legislature today which makes responsible investments in the state’s economic future while tackling head-on persistent challenges facing the state. “California’s economic growth has fueled the nation’s economy. As 2020 begins, California’s economy is the strongest in the nation and the fifth largest…… MORE
RESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Power is back on for more than 14,000 Pacific Gas & Electric customers. Spokesman Denny Boyles said, “At 7:39 we experienced a substation-level outage affecting 14,589 customers in Merced. We have crews in the area investigating the cause of the outage, and we are working to restore customers safely and as quickly…… MORE
