Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

“Sexually Violent Predator” Will Be Released – With Security In Tow

“Sexually Violent Predator” Will Be Released – With Security In Tow

FRESNO (KMJ) — A man described as a “sexually violent predator” is now weeks away from being released into Fresno County. But Jeffrey Snyder will officially be out on a transient basis. The decision was made in Fresno County Superior Court Thursday morning, after efforts by Liberty Healthcare to relocate him to a permanent location…MORE

4th Of July Firework Concern Means No Holiday For Valley Fire Crews

4th Of July Firework Concern Means No Holiday For Valley Fire Crews

FRESNO (KMJ) — The drive to promote firework safety in the Central Valley is in its final few days, as Independence Day is almost upon us. Statistics from the City of Fresno show 67 outside fires on July 4th 2016 (which include grass fires, trash fires, vehicle fires, and structure fires). A usual daily average…MORE

Fresno’s 9-1-1 System Gets $2 Million Dollar Remodel

Fresno’s 9-1-1 System Gets $2 Million Dollar Remodel

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno Police Department’s 9-1-1 Center has been completely remodeled in a $2 million project.   It’s all state of the art technology by AT&T, and paid for by California’s 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Fund. “We want people at home to know when they call 9-1-1, we will answer that call in a…MORE

Fresno Police Open Tower District Satellite Office

Fresno Police Open Tower District Satellite Office

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Police opened a new satellite office on Wednesday in the Tower District. The police satellite station at 1302 N. Wishon Ave. is supposed to serve as a deterrent for crime against the residences and businesses in the area.  Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer says that for 25 years, the Tower…MORE

Kings River Flood Fears Downgraded In Tulare County

Kings River Flood Fears Downgraded In Tulare County

KINGSBURG (KMJ) — A number of Tulare County residents forced out of their homes by flooding can now start to return. Officials have downgraded the evacuation orders for impacted regions around the Kings River Golf & Country Club, meaning locals can return to areas which were once threatened by the the expanded flows (click here…MORE

Saving Health Care For Central Valley Residents Focus Of Coalition

Saving Health Care For Central Valley Residents Focus Of Coalition

[File: KMJ Liz Kern} FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A coalition of consumers, advocates and health care experts are gathering Wednesday morning, talking about saving health care for thousands of Central Valley residents. Some members are from groups including the Latino Coalition for a Healthy California, and the Having Our Say Coalition, and Mi Familia Vota. “We’re…MORE

Man Busted for Indecent Exposure at Wild Water Adventure Park

Man Busted for Indecent Exposure at Wild Water Adventure Park

CLOVIS, CA (KMJ) — A Clovis man has been jailed, for allegedly exposing himself to young children, at Wild Water Adventure Park. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office says 52-year-old Robert Jack King was touching himself inappropriately Monday, near the wave pool. A citizen’s arrest was made, and King was taken into custody on charges of indecent…MORE