FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Tulare man is sentenced to life in prison for child molestation. On Thursday in the Tulare County Superior Court, 69 year-old Oscar Moreno received 40 years-to-life in prison for child molestation. On June 15, 2018, Moreno pleaded no contest to three counts of lewd or lascivious acts with a…… MORE
(KMJ) – A new poll from the Public Policy Institute of California shows one candidate seeking to succeed Jerry Brown as California’s next Governor, with a clear, early lead. In numbers released Wednesday, Democrat and current Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom leads Republican businessman John Cox by a margin of 55 to 31 percent. The poll…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno Police Department reports the family of the woman pulled from a Fresno canal has come forward. They say the woman has been identified as 60-year-old Judy Allen of Fresno. She was found floating face-down in a Fresno canal on Tuesday July 17th. Allen remains at Community Regional Medical…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – One person has been killed in a head-on crash Wednesday morning with a military vehicle near Cholame. It was about 7:45 a.m., when the California Highway Patrol says a military vehicle blew a tire by where Highway 41 meets Highway 46, in the Cholame Y. The military transport vehicle veered into…… MORE
(CNN) Some of the most iconic areas of Yosemite National Park will close Wednesday because of a nearby deadly fire. The park announced that Yosemite Valley, home to such famous destinations as El Capitan and Half Dome, and Wawona will be closed to all visitors. This means all campgrounds, hotels and visitor services in the…… MORE
(KMJ) – A vandalism suspect turned himself in after he allegedly used a pickax to destroy President Donald Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame early Wednesday morning. According to witnesses, a man removed the pickax from a guitar case about 3 a.m. and began swinging it at the star on Hollywood Boulevard. The LAPD…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The City of Fresno and the Fresno Monsters have come to an agreement announcing that hockey is coming to Downtown Fresno’s Selland Arena. Fresno Mayor Lee Brand calls it one more positive thing for the downtown area, speaking during a press conference Tuesday at the Selland Arena. “Glad we worked…… MORE
FRESNO,CA (KMJ) – Smoke from the Ferguson Fire is causing Yosemite National Park to close large sections of the park on Wednesday. Yosemite National Park announces Yosemite Valley and Wawona will close at Noon, Wednesday, July 25, 2018, to all visitors due to the ongoing impacts of the Ferguson Fire. These closures include all hotels, campgrounds,…… MORE
(KMJ) – Fresno’s Help Eliminate Auto Theft (H.E.A.T.) Task force is now asking for help to return an antique autocycle recovered in Los Angeles County. Investigators say a rare 1900 Excelsior Autocycle was found at a home in Southern California last week. Investigators believe the bike was stolen from the Fresno area in January 2011.…… MORE
A memorial service will take place Monday at 11:00 a.m. for fallen Cal Fire Firefighter Braden Varney. Braden died while battling the Ferguson Fire on Saturday. Monday’s celebration of life service held for Varney will be held at the at the house Modesto on Coffee Road in Modesto. An outside ceremony will begin at 10:30…… MORE
