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Grapes, Guns & Meth Lead to Arrests

Grapes, Guns & Meth Lead to Arrests

FRESNO, CA (KMJ)  A call about stolen grapes from a farm near Easton has landed a man and woman in jail. Detectives with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Ag Task Force arrested 57 year old Jeffrey Andresen and 46 year old Monique Garcia, both of Madera. During a search, detectives found a loaded handgun (which was…MORE

Gov. Brown Signs Controversial Recall Bill

Gov. Brown Signs Controversial Recall Bill

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Gov. Jerry Brown has signed legislation aimed at helping a Democratic senator survive a recall election attempt. The Democratic governor signed the bill hours after the Assembly and Senate approved it on Thursday. The bill could help Democratic Sen. Josh Newman of Fullerton survive an effort to remove him from office over…MORE

Fresno’s Camping Ban Passes Second Reading – Could Be Unconstitutional

Fresno’s Camping Ban Passes Second Reading – Could Be Unconstitutional

FRESNO (KMJ) — A proposed change to Fresno Municipal Code, to make camping within city limits against the law, passed its second reading Thursday. Fresno City Council approved the motion 6 votes to 1 during the Thursday morning meeting, with Councilmember Esmeralda Soria the one vote against the motion. The ordinance is expected to take…MORE