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Fake Highway Signs Tout California As Sanctuary State

Fake Highway Signs Tout California As Sanctuary State

(KMJ) – Fake highway signs like the one pictured above are showing up around the state in an effort to criticize California’s new immigration policy.  It began January First. Transportation officials have removed two signs reading “Official Sanctuary State” placed under “Welcome to California” signs near the Nevada and Arizona borders. The paper signs go on…MORE

Fresno Received 0.04 Inches Of Rain In December – 2.3% Normal Level

Fresno Received 0.04 Inches Of Rain In December – 2.3% Normal Level

FRESNO (KMJ) — Figures from the National Weather Service show Fresno received substantially less rain than it usually does in December. The final month of 2017 saw 0.04 inches recorded at Fresno Yosemite International, which is 2.3% of normal; the usual amount is 1.77 inches. You can view the provisional readings clicking here. “You got…MORE

One Suspect Arrested For Carjacking Field Workers-One At Large

One Suspect Arrested For Carjacking Field Workers-One At Large

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno County Sheriff’s detectives arrest one of two men wanted in a carjacking case involving field workers. On December 18th, two men were working in a vineyard near the intersection of Chestnut and American Avenues were approached by two armed men, demanding they hand over their wallets, cell phones and car…MORE

Flu “Widespread” In California – Ten Deaths This Season

Flu “Widespread” In California – Ten Deaths This Season

FRESNO (KMJ) — Influenza is spreading in California. More than 90% of the state (all but five counties) is considered to have elevated activity, according to the California Department of Public Health. Data from October 8th 2017 until December 16th 2017 shows ten flu deaths of people aged 0 to 64 years recorded in the…MORE

No Bail: Terror Suspect Remains Locked Up in Fresno Jail

No Bail: Terror Suspect Remains Locked Up in Fresno Jail

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Modesto man accused of planning a Christmas terror attack in San Francisco will remain behind bars> Everitt Aaron Jameson appeared in Fresno federal court Thursday, December 28th for a detention hearing. The judge decided to keep the 26 year-old behind bars on basis of danger. The suspected ISIS sympathizer was sent back…MORE

Madera Police Actively Searching For Christmas Day Homicide Suspect

Madera Police Actively Searching For Christmas Day Homicide Suspect

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Madera Police are are actively searching for a 50 year old man suspected in a Christmas Day murder. Estevancio Goldsmith was shot to death around 4:30 am Christmas morning on the 1000 block of Clinton Street. Investigators have named 50 year old Anthony Barnett as the suspect. Police say Barnett is…MORE

Woman Out On Bail Arrested For Trying To Smuggle Cocaine Into Jail

Woman Out On Bail Arrested For Trying To Smuggle Cocaine Into Jail

FRESNO (KMJ) — A woman is now facing charges of attempting to smuggle cocaine into Fresno County Jail, while already out on bail. Fresno County Sheriff’s Office said Ashley Farmer tried on Wednesday to sneak the contraband inside a package destined for her incarcerated boyfriend Richard Langdon. “She gave that package to correctional officers to…MORE

Honey Oil Lab Suspects Busted By Tulare Police

Honey Oil Lab Suspects Busted By Tulare Police

    FRESNO, CA (KMJ) –  Two people are arrested on Christmas after a traffic call led to a honey oil lab in Tulare. Tulare Police say 22 year-old Thomas Sousa and 23 year-old Salina Sousa were found possessing several items containing cannabis. At the suspects’ house in the 400 block of Haven police found a…MORE

Baby Born In Fresno Meat Market

Baby Born In Fresno Meat Market

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) –  A baby is born in the aisle of a Fresno meat market. It happened at about 7:30 Tuesday night at the El Parian Neighborhood Market. The birth captured on store surveillance cameras. Employees tried calling 911, but nobody initially answered… and the baby wasn’t waiting. Within just a couple of minutes the…MORE

New Name & New Ownership For River Park Golf Center In 2018

New Name & New Ownership For River Park Golf Center In 2018

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A New Year brings a new name and new ownership for the 59-acre River Park Golf Center. Back in October, they announced on Facebook they would be closing their facility after 19 years in business.   On Wednesday, River Park Golf Center announced a change of plans. They posted on their…MORE