LINDSAY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A former volunteer basketball coach in the South Valley has been charged with sexually abusing a student-athlete. The former coach, identified by police as 20-year-old Kizzlyn Balboa, is now facing six felony counts related to the alleged sexual abuse. She is also facing a misdemeanor count of child molestation. The Lindsay…… MORE
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Authorities have identified a suspect in a shooting that left a 69-year-old man dead at Winton Park in Fresno County earlier this year. On Monday, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office announced that 40-year-old Michael Brandon Kent, also known by Gage, is wanted for the death of James Buford. The shooting…… MORE
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked California’s ban on gun shows at county fairs, ruling that the state is violating the rights of sellers and would-be buyers by prohibiting transactions for firearms that can be bought bought at any gun shop. The decision by U.S. District Judge Mark Holcomb halts…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Fresno Unified and the Fresno Teachers Association have reached an agreement to keep teachers in the classroom — just one day before a district-wide strike deadline. The district and teachers union took part in a joint news conference Tuesday morning to announce the new contract agreement. LINK TO TENTATIVE AGREEMENT HERE…… MORE
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A trailer fire has slowed traffic on Highway 99 in Tulare County. It caught fire about 1 am Tuesday on northbound Betty Drive in Goshen. Tulare County Fire officials say the truck blew a tire, which sparked the fire. The truck was carrying an assortment of chemicals. The driver pulled…… MORE
Clovis Police Detectives have identified two suspects wanted in the shooting death of 33-year-old Jose Ruedas that occurred on October 16, 2023. The first suspect is 26-year-old Andres Enrique Ramirez of Fresno. Ramirez is described as a Hispanic male adult, 5’11”, 190 lbs., with black hair and brown eyes. The second suspect is 22-year-old Adrianna…… MORE
DETROIT (AP) — Facing the loss of another $200 million this week to a lengthy strike, General Motors CEO Mary Barra wrapped up her weekend by going to the United Auto Workers’ Detroit headquarters intent on getting a new contract. Joined by manufacturing chief Gerald Johnson at the meeting that started late Sunday, they were…… MORE
DENVER (AP) — Efforts to use the U.S. Constitution’s “insurrection” clause to bar former President Donald Trump from running for the White House again entered a new phase Monday in a hearing focused on whether the Jan. 6 Capitol attack meets the Constitution’s definition of the word and whether Trump’s role meets the threshold for…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators are warning consumers not to use more than two dozen varieties of over-the-counter eyedrops because of the risk of infections that could lead to blindness. The Food and Drug Administration advisory applies to lubricating drops sold by six companies, including CVS Health, Target, Rite Aid and Cardinal Health. Consumers…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man was arrested by Fresno Police on Saturday night for evading officers, resulting in a crash. Police say they tried stopping a 26-year-old man for a minor traffic violation before 11:00 p.m. near Peach and Olive Avenues. Instead of stopping, the man sped off, resulting in a police pursuit. A…… MORE
