FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno is the nation’s 99th safest city in 2017. Wallethub.com compared 182 of the nation’s largest metropolitan areas on 35 key indicators of safety, from assaults and murders to the number of first responders like police and firefighters, to the risks of natural disasters like earthquakes, and flooding. Nashua, New Hampshire was…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A man described as a “sexually violent predator” will be living in a Fresno motel on a permanent basis. The decision inside Fresno County Superior Court Monday morning means Jeffrey Snyder will be housed in the El Muir Motel on 2339 S. G Street. The 62 year old had previously stayed there…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Arrests are made during a SWAT search investigating vehicle burglaries. Swat teams from the Clovis Police Department and the Fresno County’s Sheriff’s Office served search warrants at two homes in Squaw Valley, on November 30th in the early morning hours. An explosive device was located and disposed of at one home,…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Pacific Gas and Electric Company is offering more than 200 college scholarships — totaling nearly $700,000 Scholarship applications are now being accepted for college-bound high schoolers as well as current college and continuing students in Northern and central California. Better Together STEM Scholarship recipients will receive $10,000 to help as they…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — The festive show of lights and decorations which is Christmas Tree Lane is ready for its latest season. The event is now in its 97th year, with Fresno’s Van Ness Boulevard prepared for the influx of visitors. The first night, on Saturday December 2nd, is strictly for those on foot. “The walking…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) -Fresno Police have a identified and are looking for the suspect in a triple shooting in the Northwest that left one man dead. It was at 1:00pm back on October 2nd that Roberto Ramos, described as a dedicated family man, was gunned down in front of his wife Irma, and their 20…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) -The Department of Water Resources updated the timetable of construction on Thursday, November 30th on the Lake Oroville Spillways Emergency Recovery Project. Construction on the Main Spillway included concrete finishing, joint sealing and completion of drainage systems of the main 3,000-foot gated flood Control spillway. The finishing work is expected to be…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Assemblyman Jim Patterson’s call for an emergency audit of California’s High Speed Rail Authority has been thrown out, but the local lawmaker wants to continue the fight. “This is getting to a point where it almost appears like a cover-up for political purposes.” The initial request was made earlier this month (click…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A new development in the battle over contracts between the Fresno Unified School District and the Fresno Teachers Association. FUSD putting out the following information, Wednesday November 29th: This afternoon Fresno Unified and Fresno Teachers Association (FTA) received notice from the Fact Finding Chair that given the number of articles…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A regular rise in the number of fire deaths during Christmas time is prompting a seasonal warning from Fresno Fire. “Decorative things on your mantle might have a candle next to them. So when the candle burns down, if it’s not protected from touching some combustible material it might catch on fire,”…… MORE
