FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A man is struck and killed Friday morning by an Amtrak train in Central Fresno. Fresno Police say it happened around 8:30a.m. on Van Ness, just North of Shields. Lt. Mark Hudson says the man was in his 40’s or 50″s Lt. Hudson says passengers were on-board the train, which…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Police made major drug bust near Fresno’s Tower District Thursday. Lieutenant Mark Hudson tells KMJ News they had been monitoring a home near Floradora and Glenn, where they also found a 5-year-old child. 44-year-old Jammie Wilson and 26-year-old Cheyanna Lightfoot are now behind bars on several charges, including child cruelty. The child…… MORE
FRESNO , CA (KMJ) – Fresno Police are looking for a hit and run driver, who struck a child in a school crosswalk. Police say the 10-year-old boy was on his way to Valley Oak Elementary School in Northeast Fresno. Just after 8:00a.m. Thursday morning, he was hit at Champlain and Fort Washington Road. The…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – A new candidate is in the race to try and take out Devin Nunes, and he already has a familiar face supporting him. 2018 congressional candidate Andrew Janz has thrown his support behind the latest challenger to 22nd district congressman Devin Nunes. 40-year old financial planner Phil Arballo of Fresno announced…… MORE
[vemba-video id=”van/ns-acc/2019/06/06/PO-73TH_CNNA-ST1-100000000536239b”] President Donald Trump travels to the Normandy beaches on Thursday to mark three-quarters of a century since Americans and their allies stormed the shore in a bid to wrest Europe from the Nazis. “We are gathered here on freedom’s altar,” Trump said in his remarks. “On these shores, on these bluffs, on this day 75 years ago,…… MORE
MERCED, CA (KMJ) – The City of Merced is continuing its Celebrate Safe campaign to cut down on the use of illegal fireworks. With the 4th of July Holiday right around the corner, police and fire are continuing efforts to rid the streets of illegal fireworks with the goal to reduce fires, injuries, noise,…… MORE
The homeless population in Los Angeles County has increased to almost 60,000 people this year, despite major investment in combating the crisis. That is an increase of 12% compared with last year, according to a 2019 report released by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. The number rose even though the homeless crisis response system…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – A pair of local lawmakers are on a peacemaking trip… of sorts. Fresno councilmembers Miguel Arias and Esmeralda Soria, in Washington DC to meet with members of congress on a range of Valley issues, but they also made time to check in with New York City Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. “I think it…… MORE
(CNN) — A majority of Americans say they think Donald Trump is going to win a second term, according to a CNN Poll conducted by SSRS, even as the President’s reviews on issues other than the economy remain largely negative. The new poll finds 54% say their best guess is that Trump will win the 2020 election,…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Unified’s Superintendent calling for systemic change in response to a video of a Bullard High School student in blackface that went viral. Two clips from Snapchat show a 15-year-old Bullard High School cheerleader joking with her friends, in blackface, saying the “N” word. Her parents say the video…… MORE
