FRESNO (KMJ) – Fresno Fire makes its first illegal fireworks bust of the season. 500 pounds of illegal fireworks were confiscated around noon on Thursday, June 30th, by the Fresno Fire Department’s investigation team. The illegal fireworks were bought in Nevada with the intention of selling here in the Valley, but can be a fire…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – A new endorsement comes for a Fresno mayoral candidate. Former Mayor candidate H. Spees offered his support for Republican Lee Brand, on June 28, at a press conference in downtown Fresno. Spees says Brand will carrying on the same vision that he had for the City of Fresno. “My commitment to our city hasn’t changed…… MORE
Could showing skin get you a job interview as a woman? Call it a revealing study,,, and it’s done by the French. It finds that women who wear low-cut tops in resume photos have better chance at interview. Dr. Sevag Kertechian, a researcher at Paris-Sorbonne University, executed the study over three years. He used…… MORE
FRESNO ( KMJ) – Millennials can’t afford health insurance, but the alternatives are risky. According to a recent Harris Poll, one in 5 adults – ages 18 to 36 – say routine health-care expenses are just too expensive. Of the 1,170 Millennials surveyed, cost was a “very important” factor when looking for health care. 16…… MORE
The Tulare County Sheriff’s Department needs a few more good men and women to be VIPs. The “Volunteers in Patrol” serve as the eyes and ears in the community. “These volunteers save the taxpayers money because they do things sworn officers are not needed for.” -Teresa Douglass, Public Information Officer. Just by their uniformed presence…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – Both the Chief of Fresno Police and the Fresno County District Attorney have reviewed the body camera video from this Saturday’s deadly officer involved shooting, where the suspect was killed by gunfire from the police officers. “I have personally looked at the video, our detectives have, the District Attorney’s office has.” -Fresno Police…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – Suicide is now the second-leading cause of death for American teens…according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. The report’s author, Dr. Benjamin Shain says there are two major changes since the last report came out in 2007; the internet, and cyber-bullying. Bullying is a significant risk factor added to the 2016 report.…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – Fresno police are crediting a CrimeStoppers tip for bringing in Most Wanted suspect Adell Vaughn III. The 19 year-old was wanted for shooting at residents of an apartment complex on January 26, 2016, and shooting at the Fresno Police officers attempting to arrest him on January 27, 2016. On Friday morning, June…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – The City of Fresno’s credit rating has moved up two notches. Mayor Ashley Swearengin made the announcement Thursday, June 23rd at City Council, received a round of cheers and applause. “Our overall city credit rating is going from a Triple B+ to an ‘A.’” – Mayor Ashley Swearengin. Mayor Ashley Swearengin says…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – Fresno Police responded on Wednesday June 22, just before 1:30 to a call of shots fired from a Black Mercedes at another car near Fresno and Santa Ana Streets. Police officers combed the neighborhood near Ashlan and the 41 Freeway in Central Fresno looking for two suspects . That’s the area where FAX Officers…… MORE
