FRESNO, CA (KM,J) – Fresno City Council Member Steve Brandau was targeted by an activist – he found an effigy of a homeless person with his face, in his parking space Tuesday morning. Brandau had championed the No Camping Ordinance in Fresno to combat the homeless problem here, but he says he’s looking for a…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Assemblyman Jim Patterson adjourned the assembly on Friday, January 12th in memory of Sanger resident Wilber Plaugher, who died on January 2nd. Plaugher lived a colorful life, becoming a rancher, actor, rodeo clown and honoree of the PR Rodeo Hall of Fame, with a career that took him all around the…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Man from Huron is arrested on multiple charges of child sex abuse. On January 6th, the Sheriff’s Office received reports that 29 year old Armando Pena had committed sex crimes against a number of children from family he knew well. Sheriff’s Spokesperson Tony Botti says on January 9th, deputies found…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Volunteers lined Fresno’s Blackstone Avenue, raising money to fight human trafficking in the Central Valley. Seven local non-profits in the Central Valley have formed a coalition and their campaign 2017 Stop Traffic to Stop Trafficking is now in its second year. It’s a day where volunteers and community leaders take to…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) -An investigation by Fresno Police after a man was caught on camera abusing a puppy – witnessed by two students, and now more than 17,000 people on Facebook. The cell phone video was taken by two kids who saw it happen on Cedar near Floradora Avenue, as they were boarding the…… MORE
Fresno, CA (KMJ) – The Coroner’s Office has released the name of the woman who was struck by car Thursday night in Fresno. California Highway Patrol Officers say 49 year old Margarita Grimaldo was found on the road, along Cornelia and Shields. It was around 7:00 when the accident was reported to police. The mother…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Police have identified Sunday’s homicide victim as 17 year-old Adalberto Ocampo. Police say it happened around 7:30 Sunday night at California near Elm in South Fresno. According to Fresno police, Ocampo was outside of a car talking with 3 or 4 people in a car, when someone inside the car shot…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) -A Fresno County resident under the age of 65 has died of the flu. The Fresno County Department of Public Health made the announcement on Monday, January 8th. “People most at risk are individuals over the age of 65, young children under the age of 2, and pregnant women and people…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Terror plot suspect Everitt Aaron Jameson is pleading not guilty to planning a Christmas Day terror attack on San Francisco’s Pier 39. The 26-year-old Modesto tow truck driver appeared in a Fresno Courtroom, Friday. A bomb charge was added Thursday in an indictment against Jameson, who told FBI he intended to use…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ)- A 31 year old Fresno man is charged with murder in the death of a child. Kenneth Johnson is accused of killing 14-month-old Jose Espinoza back on November 19, 2016. The child’s mother left him the hands of Johnson’s 20-year-old girlfriend — who had a restraining order against him. Fresno Police Chief Jerry…… MORE
