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Caught On Camera: Man Jumps Over Store Counter, Robs Liquor Store

Caught On Camera: Man Jumps Over Store Counter, Robs Liquor Store

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno Police Department is looking for a man who was caught on camera robbing a liquor store. It happened Sunday around 9:45 p.m. at Dan’s Liquor at 4005 N. Marks. According to police, the store clerk told officers he was working at the register when the suspect entered the…MORE

Arrest Made in Porterville Woman’s Homicide

Arrest Made in Porterville Woman’s Homicide

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide after a body of a woman is discovered. On Tuesday, the dead woman was found inside a home Porterville, near East Date Avenue and Ruth Street. Violent Crimes Detectives went inside the home and started their investigation. When they arrived, a…MORE

USDA Loans $449 Million For Sites Reservoir Project

USDA Loans $449 Million For Sites Reservoir Project

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The US Department of Agriculture announced that it was loaning $449 million to the Sites Reservoir Project. Funds will be used to build the interconnection facilities to move water in and out of Sites Reservoir. The announcement was made Tuesday by Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue,…MORE

Stolen SUV Returned, Suspect Behind Bars After Chase in Central Fresno

Stolen SUV Returned, Suspect Behind Bars After Chase in Central Fresno

FRESNO, Ca (KMJ) – A man is behind bars after leading deputies on a chase in Central Fresno. It started just after 1:00 a.m. Tuesday morning by Fountain Way and Wilson. Spokesperson Tony Botti from the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office said deputies spotted a suspicious SUV and witnessed the suspect, Justin Sullivan (below), get inside…MORE

Visalia Narcotics Detective Posts Bail After Proceedings in Tulare County

Visalia Narcotics Detective Posts Bail After Proceedings in Tulare County

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Visalia Narcotics Detective is out on bail after proceedings Monday in a Tulare County courtroom. Bryan Ferreria entered a not guilty plea on all counts. He’s one of two Visalia narcotics detectives facing prison time after being charged with 38 felonies, and five misdemeanors. Ferreria’s partner Shane Logan is facing…MORE

Fewer People Are Victims of Gun Crime in Fresno: FPD

Fewer People Are Victims of Gun Crime in Fresno: FPD

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fewer people are victims of gun crime in Fresno. Except for aggravated assaults which rose 6%, the Fresno Police Department is seeing reductions in violent crime, year-to-date; a 36% drop in homicide, an 18% drop in rape, and a 3% drop in robbery. Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer said 18…MORE

Fresno County Sheriff-Coroner Staff Assists Camp Fire Recovery Efforts in Butte County

Fresno County Sheriff-Coroner Staff Assists Camp Fire Recovery Efforts in Butte County

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Staff from the Fresno County Sheriff -Coroner’s Office has been helping with recovery efforts on the Camp Fire. California’s deadliest wildfire, the Camp Fire is more than 125,000 acres and has claimed the lives of 42 people. The death toll is almost certain to rise as rescue and recovery workers sift…MORE

Fresno State Professor Develops Technology That Could Help People With Parkinson’s Disease

Fresno State Professor Develops Technology That Could Help People With Parkinson’s Disease

  FRESNO, (KMJ) – A professor at Fresno State has developed technology that could help people with Parkinson’s Disease. Fresno State mechanical engineering professor Dr. The “Leo” Nguyen and a graduate student are in the final stages of developing the Tremelo tremor-suppression device. The device uses the principle of energy absorption — normally found to…MORE

United Airlines Increasing Service from Fresno to Chicago

United Airlines Increasing Service from Fresno to Chicago

    FRESNO, (KMJ) – United Airlines will be increasing service from Fresno to Chicago. The first direct flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Chicago’s O’Hare Airport over the summer were so popular that the airline will be ramping-up the service in 2019. United plans to resume the direct flights earlier, said Kevin Meikle, Fresno’s…MORE