FRESNO (KMJ) — Hundreds of people are expected to take part in a demonstration in Fresno on Saturday – to denounce the impending Donald Trump presidency. But Fresno Police Department says they’re ready for it. “We’ve been monitoring those that have stated they were going to attend. Somewhere between 350 to 400 participants so far”,…… MORE
(KMJ) – It’s a boy! Fresno’s Chaffee Zoo is thrilled to announced a naming contest for the male lion cub born on October 11, 2016. Beginning today (Friday) zoo visitors will have the chance to vote on their favorite cub name and raise funds for conservation at the same time. Carnivore keepers at the Zoo…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – President-Elect Donald Trump’s stated immigration policies has many fearful. Many in the US are here illegally whether undocumented or in transitional status, and are worried about being deported. “There’s a lot of concern right now, when it comes to the recent election but right now we don’t want people in panic,…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Fresno State is offering counseling for those who have concerns after the results of the presidential election. Students are being offered services on a walk-in basis or at listening tables, but not everyone on campus is behind the idea. “It’s a little overblown”, says Roberto Hernandez. “Even though, yes, it’s not the…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A fundraiser is taking place with money going to the Rod Lucas Memorial Scholarship Trust Fund. Sergeant Rod Lucas died October 31st in an accidental shooting – leaving behind his wife Jamie and their four children. Fresno Sheriff’s Spokesperson Tony Botti says a group called Police and Fire: The Fallen Heroes…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Jeff Tedford will be heading back to Fresno, to lead the program he used to play for. The former Cal coach was a Bulldog quarterback in the early 80’s under coach Jim Sweeney. He also coached at Fresno State for several seasons as a quarterbacks coach and then offensive coordinator under…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A Fresno County Sheriff’s Deputy, killed after an accidental shooting last month, has been laid to rest. Those who knew the late Sergeant Rod Lucas paid their respects to the man described as a “superhero” inside Fresno’s Peoples Church Wednesday morning. “There’s a quote on the National Police Officers Memorial in Washington…… MORE
(CNN) – Voters in California, Massachusetts and Nevada have decided that marijuana should be legal to use recreationally, CNN projects. On election day, voters in five states were asked to decide whether the recreational use of marijuana should be legalized and so far, three have said yes. Official results have yet to come in for…… MORE
Fresno, CA (KMJ) Fresno City Councilman Lee Brand has defeated Fresno County Supervisor Henry Perea to become the next Mayor of Fresno. Via his Facebook page, Perea conceded the race Wednesday morning saying, “I called Lee Brand and congratulated him on a well run campaign. There are many challenges in our city and it is…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno is moving closer to having an aquarium. A major milestone on the way to bringing fish to Fresno, the grading work was completed in September at the site along Highway 99 by the San Joaquin River. “We’ve been preparing the site for the first building on the Fresno Aquarium property,…… MORE
