FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Assembly Bill 1215 is calling for prohibiting law enforcement agencies in the Golden State from using facial recognition technology in their body cameras, after 26 lawmakers were incorrectly identified as criminals, when their photos were compared to a database of mugshots. Among them is Democratic Assemblyman Reggie Jones-Sawyer, chair of…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – If you live in northwest Fresno, today is election day. Five candidates are running for a seat on the Fresno City Council, to replace Steve Brandau. County Clerk Brandi Orth says historically, special elections see a lower voter turnout, but her staff is trying to make it easy to have your vote…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – There is a special election Tuesday, August 13th for voters in city council District 2. Here is a look at the choices voters in Northwest Fresno have when selecting their next city councilman. The seat opened up when Steve Brandau won a special election to the County Board of Supervisors earlier this…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is trying to identify and arrest two men caught on camera using a stolen credit card. Property crimes detectives believe the suspects were involved in a robbery of a person that resulted in the theft of cash, checks and credit cards. Around 5:00 pm on…… MORE
(KMJ) – The Fresno Grizzlies announce the passing of the club’s founder, John Carbray. The 80-year old spearheaded the efforts to bring Triple-A baseball to the city. And he saw that dream become a reality when the Grizzlies began play in 1998. Carbray then managed day-to-day operations for the franchise’s first five years. In 2002,…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – Late Friday afternoon investigators released their findings, after a look at the DMV’s Motor Voter program, and there are a number of issues. Auditors investigated California’s Motor Voter, the program where people are automatically registered to vote when they visit the Department of Motor Vehicles. They found that the program is confusing,…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – August is back to school month, and the time to slow down in school zones. The Fresno Police Department is reminding the public to be especially cautious while traveling in school zones. The operation “No Recess for Safety” begins on Monday, August 12, 2019. Uniformed traffic officers and school resource…… MORE
MADERA, CA (KMJ) — A Madera Police officer’s body camera caught footage of the moment a woman crashed head-on into a parked patrol car. It happened Thursday in the area of West Pecan in Madera. According to Madera Police, the street was closed to through traffic while officers conducted a criminal investigation. A…… MORE
KINGS COUNTY, CA (KMJ)- A 4-year-old boy who was hurt in an ATV crash in Kings County has now died. The CHP said on Tuesday night, around 8:00, Francisco Aguilar was riding the a-tv with his brother and two girls. The four children crashed southeast of Lemoore by Yokut and Saltgrasse The quad flipped into…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – A Tulare man busted for touching a child has been found to possess child porn. The Porterville Police Department says the child porn they discovered involved kids as young as six. Detectives with the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office special victims unit arrested 34-year-old William Epperly for lewd and lascivious acts with a…… MORE
