FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Piedra woman who takes in terminally ill dogs is in a big pinch. Her car was totaled in a hit-and-run crash forcing her to use all her savings for a down payment on a new car. Danielle Jones has a big heart for hospice dogs. Our News partner KMPH FOX…… MORE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Governor’s Press Office Tuesday, July 27, 2021 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today signed the higher education budget trailer bill implementing significant California Comeback Plan investments in college affordability and access – including expanded student financial aid, education and training grants for workers displaced by the pandemic, transfer pathways for…… MORE
FRESNO CA (KMJ) — Governor Gavin Newsom was in Fresno on Tuesday to talk about the state’s effort to get more people vaccinated. He visited Clinica Sierra Vista Elm Community Health Center to sign legislation making California the first state in the nation to expand full-scope Medi-Cal eligibility to low-income adults 50 years of…… MORE
VISALIA, CA (KMJ) — The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office announced the results of a sex trafficking sting in the Visalia area. The operation took place on Friday, July 23rd, and was conducted by the TCSO Human Trafficking Unit, along with members of the Visalia Police Department and the Tulare County District Attorney’s…… MORE
WASCO, CA (KMJ) — Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood held a press conference on Monday regarding the officer involved shooting in Wasco, Sunday night. Sheriff Youngblood confirmed five people are dead after a shootout and hostage situation in Wasco yesterday. One of those people killed was KCSO Deputy Philip Campas. At 1:00 pm deputies were dispatched to…… MORE
MADERA, CA (KMJ) – Madera County’s DA holds a news conference Friday about the early release of Kenneth Allen Jackson is outraged over early release of convicted Yosemite Lake Park arsonist. Madera County District Attorney Sally Moreno expressed her outrage at the early release of Kenneth Allan Jackson by the CDCR on Tuesday. “The CDCR –…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislature to crack down on crime up and down the state. Newsom signed AB 331 into law on Wednesday, which would extend the sunset date on prosecuting organized retail theft. The law also extends the California Highway Patrol’s Organized Retail Crime Task Force, which enlists local law…… MORE
(KMJ) – Fresno Unified School Board member Terry Slatic confirms to KMJ that fellow FUSD School Board Member Carol Mills died just after midnight Wednesday at a Valley Hospital. Mills said she had overcome a speech impediment and pursued a law degree then became an attorney. She received a B.A. in Political Science from…… MORE
VISALIA, CA (KMJ) — A former sergeant with the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office was found guilty of charges that included domestic violence and witness intimidation. On Tuesday, 47-year-old Richard Ramirez was sentenced to 5 years, 8 months for crimes against three victims. On May 7, 2021, a jury convicted Ramirez of the following: Adult Victim1 –The defendant was…… MORE
TULARE COUNTY, CA (KMJ) — Governor Gavin Newsom visited the campus of an elementary school in Tulare County on Tuesday to highlight the state’s plan to achieve equitable statewide access to high-speed broadband internet service. Newsom spoke at Traver Elementary school, where he also signed a law to end the digital divide, and provide internet…… MORE
