FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno’s animal overpopulation problem has a solution. Around 80 percent of animals that go into area shelters don’t make it out…. “Fresno and the Central Valley is one of the highest kill rates in California.” – Stacey Houk, Executive Director at H.O.P.E. Animal Foundation. The solution – spay and neuter. That’s according…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help to locate a missing Kerman teenager 16 year-old Miguel Echevarria was last seen on Monday, June 19th. He is described as 5’4′ and about 120 pounds He was wearing a red hat, white t-shirt, red shorts and white shoes. The teen has…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A 6-month-old girl, allegedly abused by her mother’s boyfriend, has died. Fresno Police say 20-year-old Osvaldo Tejada, who is not the infant’s biological father, was arrested on six counts of child abuse. More charges are now pending, because of the infant’s death. Fresno Police say the child was brought to…… MORE
[Photo: CMAC] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno City Council members welcomed the 2017 Miss California Contestants to Fresno at City Hall Friday morning. 46 beauty contestants from across the state are in the Valley for this year’s Miss California and Miss California’s Outstanding Teen Pageant. The Valley area has some competitors -link here to see the contestants:…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Animal activist group PETA is protesting National Dairy Month. Demonstrators were campaigning at lunchtime Thursday in Downtown Fresno, standing with a life-sized cow statue and a model suckling from it. “So June is National Dairy Month, and PETA is here to show people the disturbing truth behind drinking milk, but on…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno City Council approves Mayor Lee Brand’s 1.1 billion dollar budget for 2018, on Thursday. City Council approved it on a 7-0 vote. This is Mayor Lee Brand’s first budget as Fresno’s Mayor. “My vision for Fresno is to transform our economy.” -Fresno Mayor Lee Brand. The 1.1 billion…… MORE
A Knoxville, Tennessee company, House of Thaller, is voluntarily recalling selected 10-ounce packages of Hummus with Pine Nut topping, because an ingredient supplier notified the FDA that it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria. The products come in 10-ounce, clear, round plastic cups with a clear or colored plastic lid: •Fresh Foods…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Central California SPCA is warning residents to take extra caution with their pets in the heat. Spokesperson Walter Salvari says the SPCA is being inundated with calls complaining about animals suffering from blistering temperatures. “We receive phone calls through our dispatch department for animals that are suffering from heat stroke.…… MORE
UPDATE: The Fresno County Coroner’s Office has released the name of the victim of yesterday’s homicide in Northwest Fresno at Fig Garden Loop. He is Deionte Wade, 20, of Fresno. FRESNO CA (KMJ) – Two people were shot outside the AutoZone on the Fig Garden Loop, in North West Fresno, Monday afternoon. Multiple calls of…… MORE
FRESNO, CA – Cooling centers are activated when the temperature in Fresno is forecast to be 105°F or above by the National Weather Service. Cooling centers will be open at the following locations: • Ted C. Wills Community Center, 770 N. San Pablo • Frank H. Ball Neighborhood Center, 760 Mayor • Mosqueda Community…… MORE
