FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Big Fresno Fair means plenty of people descending on the fairgrounds. How do police keep everyone safe? Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer was at the fairgrounds’ opening day – as were plenty of Fresno Police officers – patrolling the grounds. Chief Dyer says Fresno P.D. polices both the interior and…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — The director of the White House Office of Management and Budget has taken a tour of Downtown Fresno to see how their funding has helped the area. He was joined on the Wednesday morning outing by Mayor Ashley Swearengin and State Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula. “I remember, Mayor, walking this mall four years…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – As there is every year – there will be plenty of interesting food items at the Big Fresno Fair – which opened to the public on Wednesday. Big Fresno Fair Deputy Manager Stacy Rianda says fairgoers can look forward to plenty of deep friend foods – bacon s’mores, guacamole and a…… MORE
(KMJ) Big checks are cool by themselves. But, big checks are really cool because they also show that people care and can come through in a time of need – especially here in the Valley. In September, NewsTalk 580/105.9 KMJ teamed with Gar Tootelian and Fresno-Madera Farm Credit for our 3rd Annual Feeding Families Fund…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – A ribbon cutting took place Tuesday, October 4th, at the new Fresno Police substation at the Manchester Center. Mayor Ashley Swearengin was joined by Fresno Chief Jerry Dyer, City Manager Bruce Rudd and Ben Nazarian, owner of Manchester Center, to officially open the new Central Fresno Policing District located on the mall’s second…… MORE
VISALIA (KMJ) — Intense police action in Visalia after two big calls only two blocks apart close to the intersection of Willis and Murray. The first call came around 10.30am Tuesday morning, after a note was found in the mail slot of a nearby business. Bomb disposal experts were called and the area was searched…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A 15-year-old Roosevelt High student was arrested for telling a student over the weekend that he would have clowns attack the school. The student made threats in a Facebook messenger chat room. Fresno Police Lieutenant Joe Gomez says the incident is related to the ongoing threats where clowns are used to…… MORE
Fresno (KMJ) Gov. Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown announced the 10th class of the California Hall of Fame on Monday. The 2016 inductees are: author Isabel Allende; film star Harrison Ford; baseball legend Tony Gwynn; artist Corita Kent; former U.S. Secretary of Defense William J. Perry; former First Lady of California Maria Shriver; music…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Two new Deputy Chiefs for Fresno Police were among the thirteen promotions within the department. Lydia Caraasco and Andy Hall were given the titles during the ceremony inside Fresno City Hall Monday morning. The seating area was packed full of friends, family members, law enforcement, and city officials. “These are some extremely…… MORE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – An unseasonably cool weather system dropped rain and hail in parts of Northern California and dusted the Sierra Nevada with snow. Several ski resorts around Lake Tahoe tweeted photos of snow on the slopes on Sunday. The National Weather Service says up to 3 inches of snow could fall until midnight.…… MORE
