The Central California Blood Center is in critically short supply. It’s appealing for anyone who can to please donate blood as soon as possible. Blood donations are down nationwide as much as 40% in certain areas. In the valley donations are down 24% since 2009. However, the centers here don’t have enough to keep up…… MORE
(CNN) – Protesters have gathered near the scene of an officer-involved shooting in El Cajon, California. A police officer shot a black man who appeared to threaten him Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. El Cajon Police Lt. Rob Ransweiler said officers responded to an African-American man in his 30s after receiving a report he was behaving…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Temperatures in the Central Valley are set to get significantly cooler over the coming days, which means fall is coming and flu season is almost upon us. Fresno County Department of Public Health warn that all it takes is for someone with the virus to sneeze or talk near you and you…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – Many Valley youth will participating in See You at the Pole on Wednesday, September 28th. See You at the Pole is an annual event organized and led by students on the fourth Wednesday in September. It’s traditionally held at a school’s flagpole before school starts. “It’s a student led prayer time where…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — The person representing a man described as a “sexually violent predator” by the Fresno County District Attorney’s office says he can’t be locked up forever. The decision announced in August to place Jeffrey Snyder in a Northwest Fresno home was met with fierce opposition by local residents (you can read more about…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A bid to bring down price the State of California pays for prescriptions could have an impact on the amount paid by every one of its residents. That’s according The California Nurses Association, a group backing a ‘yes’ for Proposition 61. Voting it in it would require state agencies to pay the…… MORE
(KMJ/CBS SF) – Checking your GPS while driving will soon be illegal (unless you have your phone mounted). Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation that expands restrictions on cell phone use while driving. AB 1785 prohibits drivers from checking maps, adjusting playlists, taking photos or live streaming on their phones while driving – unless a hands free…… MORE
A $1000 dollar reward is being offered to find the person responsible for torturing and killing two dogs. On Friday, September 23rd, CCSPCA humane officers discovered the remains of the two dogs in Southwest Fresno at 41 East Walnut, near Church and Walnut Avenues. Central California SPCA Spokesperson Walter Salvari says both large dogs appeared…… MORE
(CNN) – Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump clashed Monday in their first head-to-head debate of the general election season, and CNN’s Reality Check Team put their statements and assertions to the test. The team of reporters, researchers and editors across CNN listened throughout the debate and selected key statements, rating them true; mostly true; true,…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – Fresno Unified held its annual State of Education Luncheon, on Monday, September 26th. Superintendent Michel Hanson spoke positively of across the board improvements on state tests and graduation rates “We’re very proud of our graduation rate which beats the state and the nation.” – Superintendent Michel Hanson. Hanson says they are trying…… MORE
