Category Archives: Local News

Cumulus Employee Wounded in Waffle House Shooting

During the early morning hours of Sunday, April 22nd, Sharita Henderson and her friends were at the Waffle House in Antioch when the tragic mass shooting occurred. Unfortunately, Sharita was shot several times and in critical condition when she arrived at Vanderbilt for treatment.  After numerous surgeries, she is finally in stable condition, but, has a…MORE

Body Found In Monterey County Near Missing Porterville Man’s Van

Body Found In Monterey County Near Missing Porterville Man’s Van

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Tulare County Sheriffs Office says body has been found in Monterey County by the van that belonging to a missing elderly Porterville man – Charles “Harold” Hood. His van was located on Thursday in Montery County. A search and rescue team from the Monterey and Tulare County Sheriff’s Offices found The…MORE

Tulare County Sheriff Asking For Tips After Teviston Church Is Robbed

Tulare County Sheriff Asking For Tips After Teviston Church Is Robbed

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – An investigation was underway Friday afternoon in Tulare County — the possible burglary of a church. Tulare County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the 12800 block of Avenue 80 in Teviston They say a suspect or suspects entered the church and stole approximately $3338 worth of electronics and miscellaneous tools. Anyone with…MORE

Jail Lobby Shooter Sentenced – Sheriff Says Judge “Gave This Coward The Max”

Jail Lobby Shooter Sentenced – Sheriff Says Judge “Gave This Coward The Max”

FRESNO (KMJ) — Thong Vang has been sentenced to 112 years to life behind bars, after being found guilty of the Fresno County jail lobby shooting. Following the incident in September 2016, Vang was charged with the attempted murder of Correctional Officers Toamalama Scanlan and Juanita Davila. He also faced charges of assault with a…MORE

Fresno PD’s Patrol Car Hit, Other Vehicles Slammed-3 Women End Up In Jail

Fresno PD’s Patrol Car Hit, Other Vehicles Slammed-3 Women End Up In Jail

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) -A series of cars were struck Friday morning – including Fresno PD’s as two female theft suspects tried to make their getaway. Fresno Police say it all started just before 9:00a.m., when Deloise Ford (above), and Cheyenne Carter, ran out of the Family Dollar Store on Blackstone with food and clothing, and…MORE

Paid Precinct Officers Needed For Fresno County Elections

Paid Precinct Officers Needed For Fresno County Elections

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Election Day is coming up on June 5 and Precinct Officers are needed to help out at polling places throughout Fresno County. Fresno County Clerk/Registrar of Voters, Brandi Orth, says the positions are paid and serve a vital role in conducting successful elections. “Precinct Officers are the heart and soul of…MORE

Russia Report Released – Nunes Says “Unjustified Number Of Redactions”

Russia Report Released – Nunes Says “Unjustified Number Of Redactions”

WASHINGTON D.C. (KMJ) — The House Intelligence Committee has finished its declassification review of its Russia investigation final report, and published it online. The document details the assessment that there was no collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia, and is now freely available with sections of it redacted. “We object to the excessive and…MORE

Former Cop Alleged To Be”Golden State Killer” May Also Be “Visalia Ransacker”

Former Cop Alleged To Be”Golden State Killer” May Also Be “Visalia Ransacker”

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The alleged “Golden State Killer” may have ties to Visalia. The “Golden State Killer” is believed to have killed at least 12 people, raped at least 50 people and committed multiple home burglaries throughout California in the 1970s and 1980s. The Sacramento District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert announced on Wednesday that…MORE

Police Say Father Lost Toddler While Drunk – Daughter Found Safe

Police Say Father Lost Toddler While Drunk – Daughter Found Safe

HANFORD (KMJ) — A three year old girl is safe after a late night walk ended with her father losing her, and police said he was intoxicated at the time. Hanford PD reported that Zachary Pimentel had been out with her Tuesday evening. The 25 year old last remembered being with her at a park…MORE