(KMJ) Henry T. Perea (D-Fresno) is leaving his post in the California Assembly at the end of the year. The Fresno democrat, who was first elected to the Assembly in 2010, will depart Sacramento on Dec. 31, 2015 to “pursue other career opportunities.” Prior to winning state office, Perea spent eight years in the Fresno…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Charities right across the valley are taking part in a national day of giving. The ‘#GivingTuesday’ campaign follows on from other day-related events we’ve had over the past week. We started with Black Friday, then onto Small Business Saturday, Sunday was just a regular Sunday, and then Cyber Monday. ‘#GivingTuesday’ is all…… MORE
(KMJ) – Hundreds have turned out for the funeral of a Southern California officer who was shot and killed in a parking lot next to his Police department’s headquarters. Mourners gathered Monday at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in downtown Los Angeles to remember 29-year-old Officer Ricardo Galvez. He was shot to…… MORE
Fresno Unified is seeking community input and asking residents to participate in discussions directed specifically around supporting district youth. Community members interested in collaborating and sharing ideas can attend one of nine workshops scheduled December through February 2016. Fresno Unified School District encourages parents, teachers, staff, students and administrators to attend a Local…… MORE
FRESNO – (KMJ) November 30, 2015 – Fresno Police Chaplains are receiving donations of children’s coats. Members of the California State Retirees collected about 20 coats and will give them to chaplains from the Fresno Police Department at Assemblyman Jim Patterson’s office. Items like blankets, coats, school supplies and grocery gift cards will be handed…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — It might be getting colder but CAL FIRE are preparing for next year’s fire season and recruiting new members. If you’re looking to get on board with one of the largest fire agencies in the world keep reading – but be warned – it’s a profession filled with both rewards and danger.…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — It might be getting colder but CAL FIRE are preparing for next year’s fire season and recruiting new members. If you’re looking to get on board with one of the largest fire agencies in the world keep reading – but be warned – it’s a profession filled with both rewards and danger.…… MORE
Keeping the peace over the holidays doesn’t always work, and Fresno Police see more incidents of violence in the home. Victims may be silently struggling with pain and tough decisions to keep the peace. Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer says the holidays and alcohol can cause violence to break out in the home. “We do…… MORE
From mounted horse patrols to uniformed and undercover officers, you will see more police presence at shopping centers during the holidays. From now until Christmas, Fresno Police are beefing up patrol to cut down on crime at shopping centers. Chief Jerry Dyer says it up to citizens to be vigilant, as well. “We want to make that…… MORE
-(KMJ) –November 25, 2015, Mayor Ashley Swearengin has signed a Proclamation declaring a local emergency to address the crisis at the Summerset Village Apartments in Central Fresno where residents have been without heat or hot water since November 12. Fresno Municipal Code Section 2-503 empowers the Mayor to proclaim the existence or threatened existence of a…… MORE
