FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A winter storm boosts the Sierra Snowpack to 39%, but the DWR says water content still below average. On Monday, March 5th, the California Department of Water Resources conducted its third snow-pack survey of the year, a supplemental snow survey at Phillips to capture the results of the storm over the…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A Fresno gang member will face 21 years in state prison for the death of Janessa Ramirez. Brian Cooks apologized to the young girl’s family inside Fresno County Superior Court Monday morning, before finding out his sentence. He had prepared a letter for the relatives of the nine year old girl, which…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Coalinga’s Mayor speaks out about the sales tax measure that failed due to swing votes by Coalinga State Hospital patients. In November, a one-cent tax hike to prevent the loss of public safety jobs and services in the city of Coalinga was voted down by Coalinga State Hospital patients. Coalinga Mayor…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Review of an officer-involved shooting in Kern County is released on Friday, finding that Bakersfield Police officers acted accordingly in the situation. The suspect, himself, even saying later that “the officers were just doing their job.” The Kern County DA’s Office says back in December of 2016, Bakersfield Police officers made a…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A 13 year old student has been arrested for allegedly making criminal threats, following an incident on the bus home. Fresno Police said the unidentified teenager was riding the bus home from Edison Computech Thursday afternoon when he was overheard talking about shooting up the school. “The bus driver stopped, overheard the…… MORE
UPDATE: AS OF 4;15 PM THURSDAY MARCH 1 * 14″ so far as of 4:15 PM since 5 AM this morning, snowing hard. * Open tomorrow, 9AM-4PM. * Now open Friday-Monday, 9AM-4PM through hopefully late April. * Open this weekend Chairs 1, 2 (new quad), 4, 6 & 7 plus beginner area, most terrain open. * Inn…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A mandatory evacuation order has been issued for parts of Santa Barbara County in the area where the Thomas Fire, Sherpa Fire and Whittier Fires burned. In preparation for evacuation, Santa Barbara County is advising you: Put together important documents and contact numbers. Fill up your gas tank Fill any…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Fresno City Council has approved a change to the municipal code, allowing year-round fundraising for candidates seeking local political offices. The motion was approved by district representatives Thursday, but further discussion on the issue is expected at a future meeting. A ruling by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in February (Zimmerman…… MORE
(KMJ) – Porterville Police hope you can help them nab an alleged burglar. Officers say the man in these photos is sought in a February 21st home burglary on the 1600 block of West Morton Avenue. Officers say he broke into the home between 8:30 am and 12:30 pm and took several items including a…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A multi-agency raid on Wednesday morning in Bakersfield, targets businesses allegedly selling the illegal synthetic drug called spice. In the culmination of an investigation underway for a month, seven search warrants were served by Bakersfield Police on tips from residents. At one location on South Chester Avenue and Wilson Road,…… MORE
