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
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) – High country roads in Yosemite National Park are temporarily closed to prepare for the first storms of the season. Tioga Road and Glacier Point Road both closed Sunday night in advance of storms that are expected to roll in Monday.… MORE
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Dalton Sneed threw for a touchdown and ran for another, freshman Charles Williams had a career-high 153 yards rushing and UNLV beat Fresno State 45-20 on Saturday night. Sneed, in his first collegiate start, completed 8 of 16 passes for 129 yards and ran for 147 yards — including a 91-yard…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – Fresno Police have made a number of arrests in Sunday’s attack on a CHP car. The video went viral on social media showing a group of young mostly men from Fresno and the Bay area attending a car sideshow at Orange and North. The CHP attempted to cite members for reckless driving and…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – An Edison High School student has been arrested for bringing a gun onto campus. The Fresno Police Department says the 16-year-old admitted to having a loaded 9 millimeter in his back pack, while being questioned with two other students, about smoking marijuana. School administrators alerted police when they became aware of…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — California officially ends the 2016 water year this weekend, and enters the 6th-straight year of drought. The Department of Water Resources says the forecast for 2017 is uncertain. Despite more rainfall this past year, reservoirs remain at historic lows. 60 percent of the Golden State, including much of the valley, is in severe…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — It appears increasing your caffeine consumption, may boost your ability to prevent dementia. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee say participants who consumed more than 261 milligrams of caffeine each day, saw a 36 percent reduction in dementia risk, over a 10-year period. That’s equal to about three 8-ounce cups of coffee, five…… MORE
(KMJ) – A concert will be held tonight for a local boy in need. Just a month ago 11-year-old Aidan Nelson was active in plenty of sports – baseball, basketball, football and track. But after feeling pain in his back one day, his mother got him checked out. Eventually, a tumor was discovered in Aidan’s back.…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A newly opened addition to LAX – could make traveling internationally from the Central Valley more straightforward. Traveling from Fresno Yosemite International means having to go through security before you get on the plane. If your destination is Los Angeles to connect to a flight outside the country, then there used to…… MORE
