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Former Modesto Marine Arrested By FBI For Alleged Foiled Christmas Day Attack

Former Modesto Marine Arrested By FBI For Alleged Foiled Christmas Day Attack

FRESNO, CA (KMJ)- A former marine from Modesto arrested Friday by the FBI for allegedly plotting a Christmas Day attack at San Francisco’s Pier 39. Everitt Aaron Jameson is charged with one count of attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization. He appeared in a Fresno courtroom on Friday. According to court documents,…MORE

Trump Signs Sweeping Tax Overhaul

Trump Signs Sweeping Tax Overhaul

[van id=”politics/2017/12/22/trump-signs-gop-tax-bill-nr.cnn”] (CNN) – President Donald Trump signed the Republican tax cut bill Friday morning before leaving for his Christmas break in Florida. He also signed the continuing resolution that will keep the government open through January 19. That includes $4 billion for missile defense. The House and Senate passed the tax measure into law…MORE

Porterville Man Accused Of Molesting Two Girls Under 10

Porterville Man Accused Of Molesting Two Girls Under 10

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A 25-year-old Porterville man is now being accused of molesting two girls under the age of ten Giovanni Emmanuel Ruiz is being held in custody of the Tulare County Sheriff in lieu of $600,000 bail and immigration hold. Police say he molested a nine-year-old in November 2015 and a different nine-year-old…MORE

Fresno Sheriff’s Office Seeks Surveillance Video To Solve Murders

Fresno Sheriff’s Office Seeks Surveillance Video To Solve Murders

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno Sheriff’s Office asking for surveillance video to figure out who killed a Fresno woman and her mother. On December 11th, 55 year-old Jennifer DuPras and her Mother, 88 years-old Cynthia Houk were found dead in their home on the 6200 block of Colonial.   Fresno Sheriff’s Spokesperson Tony Botti…MORE

“Porch Pirate” Caught On Camera – Fresno Police Want Your Help

“Porch Pirate” Caught On Camera – Fresno Police Want Your Help

FRESNO (KMJ) — The search is on for a man seen on security camera taking a package from outside a Fresno home. The theft took place at around 2.30pm on December 15th. The footage shows the suspect striding up to the door of the home close to Fowler and Shields, grabbing an item on the…MORE

Apple: Yes, We’re Slowing Down Older iPhones

Apple: Yes, We’re Slowing Down Older iPhones

(CNNMoney) – Apple has acknowledged what many iPhone owners long suspected: It has slowed older phones. [van id=”van/batchfeed/2017/12/05/storyful_3310d3a0-da02-11e7-81ee-db5c76c8ef41″] The tech giant issued a rare statement of explanation on Thursday, saying that it has used software updates to limit the performance of older iPhones that may have battery issues that would cause them to turn off…MORE

UN Votes to Condemn Trump’s Jerusalem Decision

UN Votes to Condemn Trump’s Jerusalem Decision

[van id=”world/2017/12/21/un-vote-condemn-jerusalem-israel-sot.cnn”] (CNN) – US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley issued a direct threat to the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday, saying that the US will think twice about funding the world body if it votes against President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. “The United States will…MORE

Organized ATM Crime Ring Targets 200 Victims in Central Valley

Organized ATM Crime Ring Targets 200 Victims in Central Valley

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Around 200 people’s ATM card info has been stolen, in what Fresno Police think is an organized crime ring. Sergeant Brian Rogers from Fresno PD’S financial crimes unit says the victims were robbed between Friday and Monday. The suspect is believed to be working with a group out of Glendale in Southern…MORE

Trump Celebrates GOP Tax Reform Victory

Trump Celebrates GOP Tax Reform Victory

WASHINGTON (CNN) – The House of Representatives gave final approval Wednesday afternoon to its major rewrite of the US tax code, the first major legislative accomplishment for congressional Republicans and President Donald Trump this year. Republican lawmakers joined Trump on the White House lawn Wednesday afternoon to celebrate their largest legislative achievement of 2017, in…MORE