FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Trial began Tuesday in Fresno County Superior Court for a former janitor at Fresno Unified’s Norseman Elementary School. Benjamin Wong is facing six misdemeanor charges of annoying or molesting any child under 18 years. Fresno Unified put the 52 year-old on administrative leave as soon as the investigation began in May of 2015. Wong…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — After weeks of voting, the new lion cub at Fresno Chaffee Zoo now has a name. The recent addition, born on October 11th 2016, will be known as ‘Kijani’ which means ‘warrior’ in Swahili. The choice of six names was put to the public vote between November 11th and November 27th. The…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Tuesday is the day to give back, on a day of celebrating global philanthropy. It’s powered by social media, focused on collaboration, and follows some of the biggest shopping days of the year. November 29th’s ‘Giving Tuesday’ is all about redirecting the seasonal flow of money towards good causes. “So this is…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno State announced Monday that new football coach Jeff Tedford has opted to not keep any of the assistants on the 2016 staff, that went 1-11. That means that the school will not retain Eric Kiesau who was the school’s Offensive Coordinator – and served as the interim Head Coach after…… MORE
(KMJ) Tulare County detectives have identified a suspect in a weekend homicide in Cutler. Investigators are looking for 51 year old Jose Gonzalez (pictured). He’s considered armed and dangerous. The 30 year old male victim was found just before midnight Saturday at a home on Rd. 124. He was later pronounced dead at Kaweah-Delta Medical…… MORE
UPDATE (KMJ) – The Islamic Cultural Center of Fresno is among the mosques to receive the letter. They opened it on Monday morning, after returning from the weekend. The Fresno Police Department says they will add extra police security around the mosque in the coming days. They’re also working with the FBI to help find…… MORE
(KMJ) Even though rain poured for much of the game Saturday, neither California’s drought nor the Bulldogs drought is over. Fresno State dropped a 16-14 decision in the season finale to San Jose State at a soggy Bulldog Stadium before a sparse crowd. The loss, which ended on a 4th down fumbled snap, put a…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno Police Department is searching for an armed robbery suspect, who stole from a Target Store in northwest Fresno on Monday. P.D. says the suspect has stolen from the store near Shaw and Marks multiple times in the past. A Target loss-prevention officer noticed the suspect with store items in his…… MORE
CLOVIS (KMJ) — The five children who witnessed to the Fresno County Jail lobby shooting, now have new toys to help them through the traumatic experience. “It’s just more than words can express, I am so grateful and so blessed”, reveals their mother Rachel Gaines. “I am overjoyed and overemotional. I’m just very happy, it’s…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The City of Fresno settling a lawsuit for millions stemming from a shooting 4 years ago. The City agreed to pay $2.2 million dollars to settle a civil rights lawsuit filed on behalf of the family of Jamie Reyes Junior. The 28 year-old Fresno man who was shot by police in June…… MORE
