UPDATE 7/11/2018: On July 11, 2018 Detectives from the Reedley Police Department met with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Coroners’ Office regarding the possible murder-suicide investigation that occurred on July 9th in the 400 block of East Myrtle. Autopsies were conducted on 32 year old Vera Lucia Diaz Nunez (mother) and the 21 month old female…… MORE
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FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The Department of Public Health confirmed the first case of West Nile virus in Fresno County for 2018 Friday. Officials say there have been 9 symptomatic cases throughout the State of California, with no fatalities. Residents are being urged to use repellent and other methods of reducing contact with mosquitoes.… MORE
(KMJ) Fresno County Sheriff Margaret Mims on Friday announced the arrest of a suspect in the shooting death of San Joaquin Memorial High School student Nick Kauls. Kauls, 17, was shot twice in the head in an attempted robbery on June 24th in the Old Fig Garden Neighborhood. He died a few days later. Joseph…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Figures from Fresno Fire show fewer calls for service on July 4th 2018 compared to the same day in 2017, but the overall number remained above average. “We are fortunate to be able to say we had a decrease in the number of calls that we responded to over last year, however…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Investigators have released new images of a man alleged to have kidnapped, robbed, and assaulted a woman in Fresno. The incident took place on Friday June 22nd, but Fresno PD is yet to put a name to the suspect. “In order to get him identified we’re asking for the public’s help,” explained…… MORE
TRACY, Calif. (AP) – California has spent nearly a half-million dollars providing bottled water to inmates since a prison’s water system failed last fall. The Sacramento Bee reported Monday that Central Valley water regulators are requiring prison officials to provide the bottled water whenever the system can’t provide fresh water at Deuel Vocational Institution in…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Fresno’s Fire Chief has called for action to be taken now to solve a staffing crisis within her department. It comes after Mayor Lee Brand withdrew his Parks and Public Safety Sales Tax initiative, citing a lack of support from Fresno City Council. “If we actually want to grow our public safety…… MORE
(KMJ) – Corcoran Police arrest a man caught allegedly setting off illegal fireworks in front of his home. Officers were called to the 1100 block of Sherman Avenue around 12:43 a.m. Monday after receiving multiple calls of airborne fireworks being set off in that area. When Officers arrived, they say 27-year old Julio Castaneda was…… MORE
(KMJ) – The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate a weekend boat collision on the Kings River that leaves one man dead. This all happened on the Kings, east of Highway 99 around 4:30 Sunday afternoon. Deputies say two boat slammed into one another on a stretch of the river where the waterway curves.…… MORE
