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Possible Gang Related Shooting Near Fresno State Injures One Man

Possible Gang Related Shooting Near Fresno State Injures One Man

FRESNO (KMJ) — An overnight shooting in Northeast Fresno has put one person in the hospital, and Fresno Police say it appears to be gang related. Officers were called to the University Inn at Shaw and Woodrow Avenues around 10pm Tuesday after reports of shots fired. The first officer on scene arrived to find a…MORE

Student Jailed for Shooting Threat at Buchanan High

Student Jailed for Shooting Threat at Buchanan High

(KMJ)  A 15 year old Clovis Unified student was arrested just before 2 a.m. Wednesday for making threats toward Buchanan High School. Clovis Police say they were contacted by a concerned citizen who saw a Snapchat picture of what looked like an assault rifle. The picture stated “Don’t come to school tomorrow”. During the investigation at…MORE

Dick’s Sporting Goods To Stop Selling Assault-Style Rifles

Dick’s Sporting Goods To Stop Selling Assault-Style Rifles

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) – Dick’s Sporting Goods, the nation’s largest sporting goods retailer, will stop selling assault-style weapons like the one used in the Parkland, Florida, high school shooting. The company said it will also raise the minimum age for all gun sales to 21. Dick’s will not sell high-capacity magazines that allow shooters to…MORE

F.U.S.D. & Fresno PD Say They Will Prosecute Students For Copycat Threats

F.U.S.D. & Fresno PD Say They Will Prosecute Students For Copycat Threats

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Unified and Fresno Police are sending a strong message — they will not tolerate copycat school threats. There have been 12 threats investigated by Fresno Police after the Florida school shooting. Fresno Unified Superintendent Bob Nelson said it’s costing them time, money, resources and inciting fear. “Parents are having…MORE

No Endorsement Could See De Leon And Feinstein Reach Out To GOP Voters

No Endorsement Could See De Leon And Feinstein Reach Out To GOP Voters

FRESNO (KMJ/AP) — Neither of the two front-runners for California’s U.S. Senate seat have been endorsed by the California Democratic Party, and it could force them both to step outside the usual campaign trail in order to win votes. Current U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein went up against California’s Senate leader Kevin De Leon at the…MORE

Lemoore High School Student Jailed For Bringing Gun To Campus, Father Arrested

Lemoore High School Student Jailed For Bringing Gun To Campus, Father Arrested

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Police are investigating a student who brought a weapon to campus at Lemoore High School. The school sent a message to parents on Monday, after students saw it in the 16 year-old’s backpack at school and reported it. Officers searched the student’s residence in Lemoore and confiscated the weapon, an illegal…MORE

California OKs Driverless Car Testing Without Backup Drivers

California OKs Driverless Car Testing Without Backup Drivers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Driverless cars will be tested on California roads for the first time without a human being behind a steering wheel under new rules for the fast-developing technology. The regulations approved Monday are a major step toward getting autonomous vehicles onto the streets of California, the nation’s self-driving car hub. Until now, driverless…MORE