(KMJ) – A six-year-old girl is rushed to Community Regional Medical Center Saturday evening, after Fresno police say a woman attacked her at a birthday party. Investigators say that attack happened during a party at a home near Brown and Glenn Avenues in central Fresno around 5:30 p.m. There, 35-year old Crystal Parra allegedly slashed the…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – This year’s Point-in-Time count of the homeless population is in, and homelessness in the greater Fresno area is up 17 percent. At the Fresno Chamber of Commerce, the Fresno Madera Continuum of Care announcing results of its 2019 “Point in Time” homeless count. “When I speak to my fellow big-city mayors…… MORE
TULARE, CA (KMJ) – A Porterville man will spend the next decade behind bars for a series of felonies and a string of dangerous and life endangering crimes. Michael Chavez is considered to be a career criminal, with crimes ranging from residential burglary, to resisting and evading peace officers, hit and run, drug…… MORE
PARADISE, CA (KMJ) – Paradise High School Students are graduating this week – post wildfire. Cheers went up Thursday night as 220 Paradise High School Seniors recorded the day when they received their diplomas, posting it on Facebook. Class of 2019!!! Posted by Paradise High School on Thursday, June 6, 2019 It was…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The total number of robocalls made to Americans in the month of May was 4.7 billion. That’s about a 9 percent decrease from the peak reached back in March, according to robocall-blocking software developer YouMail. Here in the 559 area code, 575,000 robocalls were received per day last month, for an average…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — A significant decline in crude prices and stronger refinery output has lead to a drop in valley gas prices. AAA reports that Fresno is now averaging $3.93 a gallon; that’s down from $3.99 last week. Statewide, the average is $3.90 — the country’s highest. Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors…… MORE
SACRAMENTO (KMJ) – Carmakers are urging the Trump Administration and the state of California to restart negotiations over vehicle mileage standards, trying to avoid a legal battle. KMJ Political Reporter Clint Olivier explains. 17 automakers including Honda, Ford and Mercedes-Benz sent letters Thursday to President Trump and Gov. Newsom, saying a failure to reach agreement…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Valley man continues to recover at CRMC after being struck by a Fresno County Sheriff’s vehicle. It happened around midnight on Highway 99 near the 180 in Downtown Fresno. The California Highway Patrol says the 66-year-old man was collecting cans on the side of the freeway when he was…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A man is struck and killed Friday morning by an Amtrak train in Central Fresno. Fresno Police say it happened around 8:30a.m. on Van Ness, just North of Shields. Lt. Mark Hudson says the man was in his 40’s or 50″s Lt. Hudson says passengers were on-board the train, which…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Police made major drug bust near Fresno’s Tower District Thursday. Lieutenant Mark Hudson tells KMJ News they had been monitoring a home near Floradora and Glenn, where they also found a 5-year-old child. 44-year-old Jammie Wilson and 26-year-old Cheyanna Lightfoot are now behind bars on several charges, including child cruelty. The child…… MORE
