DWR Announces Oroville Community Meetings SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is hosting seven public meetings in multiple locations to update communities in the region about the ongoing Oroville spillway recovery effort. The meetings will be opportunities for members of the public to hear from DWR leadership and experts about the status…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Four Central Valley robotics teams are heading to a big competition in Texas. “We’re living out our dreams of becoming engineers in technology and science.” – Ben Mosemann. 15 year-old Ben Mosemann is a member of the robotics teams called Metallic Thunder, named after a passage in the bible; “It derived from,…… MORE
[Photo: Fresno County Sheriff’s Department] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A former Central Unified- West Campus teacher in court Monday morning, on sex charges. 40 year-old Michael Dean Morton is accused of having unlawful sex with a minor. He pleaded not guilty in Judge Hamlin’s court Monday to three felony charges, and one misdemeanor charge. The…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) -A Security Guard Is gunned down Friday morning, during a shooting at a Motel 6 at Blackstone and Ashlan. Chief Jerry Dyer says a female checked into the motel and was visited by a male guest. It’s motel policy he says that when someone new checks in, they need to go to…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – One person is dead, three people are injured after a shooting that led to a car crash in Central Fresno. Fresno police are now looking for two Hispanic suspects who allegedly shot at a white sedan. Just before 1:00p.m. on Friday, police responded to multiple gunshots on First between Gettysburg and Ashlan.…… MORE
(KMJ) – The first Safe Place Site in the city of Selma is located at the Boys & Girls Club, and held its dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday. Safe Place is a youth outreach program that connects businesses and volunteers to provide immediate help and safety to youth facing abuse, neglect, bullying, serious family struggles, homelessness…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno police looking for the Wig Bandit… Police say there was a series of robberies that occurred in the City of Fresno from August 1st 2016 all the way to January 30th, 2017. The suspect — Eric Johnson – is an African American male believed to be in his 50’s. Fresno Police…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ)- A man wanted in connection with the death of woman near Strathmore, has apparently committed suicide. The Tulare County Sheriff’s Department says 47 year-old Jesus Ruiz was believed to have killed a 37 year-old woman, and then dumped her body in an Orange Grove. The body was later discovered on April 6th.…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) -Fresno community members, farm workers, and education officials held a protest of what they call President Trump’s immigration tactics that are terrorizing families. Dozens gathered to share stories, play music and make their voices heard at the rally held Tuesday, outside the Fresno County Sheriff’s building, with organizers calling for Fresno Sheriff Margaret…… MORE
[Photo: Veterinary Emergency Services] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Police continue to search for a homeless woman accused of stabbing three dogs near Chandler Airport on Sunday, April 9th. Two of the dogs were only slightly wounded — but the third, a Queensland named Rosie was rushed to Veterinary Emergency Services for immediate surgery. Neighbors…… MORE
