FRESNO,CA (KMJ) – The Department of Justice announced more than 2,300 suspected online child sex offenders have been arrested following a three-month long operation called “Broken Heart.” The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office says it was one of 61 Internet Crimes Against Children task forces that took part in the operation. The task forces identified 195…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) – More than 20 people were displaced Friday afternoon by fire at an apartment near Fresno State. Multiple crews from Fresno Fire responded to the 2-alarm apartment fire. It broke out just before 3:00 at the apartment on 10th Street near Barstow and Cedar avenues. Fire officials say no one was hurt…… MORE
[Photo: Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A wildfire In Mariposa is forcing mandatory evacuations. Firefighters are battling a 35 acre wildfire called the “Boyer Fire” off Boyer Road and Fox Hollow Lane. It has reached the top of the ridge and backing down toward the Wire Ranch. Cal Fire says evacuations are in…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Fresno police are looking for a pickup truck and a man who police say is connected to multiple burglaries. Police say the burlaries happened at Mayfair Self Storage located at 3199 E McKinley Avenue. Police say the pickup truck appears to be a white extended cab Ford F-260 with a silver…… MORE
UPDATE: Pipe bomb situation now over in Merced. The Bomb squad wrapped up its investigation just before 2:00 pm Friday. “Thankfully, the Merced Police Department Bomb Squad came out with a robot, we were able to x-ray it, determine it wasn’t a danger, and then once we opened it up we were able to determine it was…… MORE
[Photo: FBI] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Virtual Kidnapping, a phone scam to con money out of victims, is hitting close to home. Jim Munson is the father of on-air radio personality Erica Pierce (photo below) from KMJ’s sister station Kiss Country 93.7. “Starts off with a girl screaming, and crying hysterically saying; ‘Hi Dad,…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A man was hit and killed by a car in Sanger. It happened Thursday around 2:25 a.m. near Bethel and Jenni Avenues. According to Sanger police, a woman was driving on Bethel and did not see a man in the road when she hit him. The woman stopped and tried to…… MORE
FRESNO CA (KMJ) – Crime may be increasing in the state of California but crime trends in Fresno show just the opposite. Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dryer says their strategy to stop domestic violence suspects quickly, and target gang members and career criminals is working. Crime continues to drop in numbers that Fresno’s police chief…… MORE
MADERA, CA (KMJ) –The Madera Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 12-year-old girl. Police say Miah Mandujano was last seen at her house near Road 28 and Almond Avenue around 11:00 p.m. Tuesday. Miah was last seen wearing a red shirt, green shorts and white Vans. If you have…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – An investigation is underway in Pixley after a deadly double shooting. Around 10:30 p.m. on June 12th, the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office got a report of a gunshot wound victim. Deputies arrived on the 800 block of West Compton Avenue to find two men, shot, lying near the roadway. Both were…… MORE
