(KMJ) Clovis police have arrested a woman on elder abuse charges. Investigators say 48 year old Linda Urioste defrauded an elderly widower out of more than $10,000. Urioste had been working as a caretaker for the victim’s wife before she passed away. On the morning of August 3, Clovis Police Detectives arrested Urioste for theft by…… MORE
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[Photo: File/FSO] FRESNO , CA (KMJ) – A kayaker is dead, after an incident Thursday on the Kings River. Three people were kayaking on the river when tragedy struck just before 9:00am, and the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office got a GPS alert. “Basically they had some sort of an emergency device that send some sort…… MORE
(KMJ) Press the pause button on pot and conceal-carry debates at City Hall. On Thursday, the Fresno City Council decided to delay discussions on the two issues that had KMJ listeners fired up over the past few weeks. Councilor Garry Bredefeld is in the middle of both of the controversial items. The District 6 representative wants…… MORE
(KMJ) A former Visalia school janitor has been sentenced to 40 years for child molestation. In June, 35 year old Antonio Cordova of Dinuba pleaded no contest to seventeen felony counts of lewd acts on a child. The crimes occurred between 2009 and 2013 on the campus of Oak Grove Elementary School. Prosecutors say Cordova…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A not guilty plea has now been entered by Detective Jared Mullis, accused of accidentally killing his Fresno County Sheriff’s Office colleague Sergeant Rod Lucas. He stood tall and remained silent inside Fresno County Superior Court Thursday morning, letting his attorney Roger Wilson speak for him. “This is a bad situation for…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — More than $91 million was spent by lobbyists, during the second quarter of the California legislative session. That’s up $10 million year-over-year. Heated issues such as universal healthcare, cap-and-trade, and the gas tax increase, drew the bulk of that cash. Single-payer insurance failed, but lawmakers approved a cap-and-trade extension, along with the…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Seven people are now in the hospital following what Fresno PD describes as a gang-on-gang shooting. The initial report came at 11.38pm Tuesday via the department’s ShotSpotter system. It pointed officers in the direction of Mariposa and A Street. There they found three victims suffering from gunshot wounds, and found a further…… MORE
VISALIA (KMJ) — A suspect is dead after an officer involved shooting in Visalia. Franklin Donald Oden was confirmed deceased by Police Chief Jason Salazar Tuesday evening. The events which led up to his death began early that morning, after Visalia Police responded to an address near Houston Avenue and Ben Maddox Way around 3am.…… MORE
