Category Archives: Local News

Stabbing Suspect Arrested In Fresno

Just after One o’clock Wednesday morning, Officers from Fresno Police’s Southwest District were dispatched to the area of Calaveras and McKenzie after getting reports of a victim of a stabbing. The victim, a 54 year old female, had suffered a stab wound to her back. Witnesses told Officers the suspect left the scene in a…MORE

Madera County Sheriff’s Office On The Move

The Madera County Sheriff’s Office is moving to its new location at 2725 Falcon Drive in Madera near the Airport. The Sheriff’s Office building will be closed on Wednesday, July 22nd and Thursday, July 23rd. Phone calls will still be answered and requests for Deputies will not be impacted. There will be no personnel available…MORE

Kin of Slain Hostage Settles with Stockton Bank

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — An attorney representing relatives of a bank robbery hostage who was shot and killed in Stockton says the family has agreed to an undisclosed financial settlement with Bank of the West. Gregory Bentley, who represents Misty Holt-Singh’s family, told the Stockton Record Tuesday (http://bit.ly/1M9E1jK ) he will file a lawsuit against…MORE

Scarber Family In Fresno Court For Preliminary Hearing

Scarber Family In Fresno Court For Preliminary Hearing

  A former California Highway Patrol officer and his family are in a Fresno courtroom accused of helping a family member convicted of rape. 51 year-old Kyle Scarber, the former Assistant Chief with the CHP, his 53 year old wife, Gail and 35 year-old daughter Crystal Reynoso are appearing for their preliminary hearing on charges…MORE

Fresno County Board Of Supervisors Want To Claim State Cash For Drought

Fresno County Board Of Supervisors Want To Claim State Cash For Drought

FRESNO (KMJ) — There’s no question the valley is going through a debilitating drought – but in lieu of clouds there is some hope on the horizon. That hope is in the form of state cash. Proposition 1 funding is up for the taking and Fresno County Supervisors Brian Pacheco and Henry Perea are hoping…MORE

Bizarre Twists In Calif Kidnap

Bizarre Twists In Calif Kidnap

  THE F-B-I HAS SEIZED TWO DRONES AND OTHER PARAPHERNALIA LINKED TO THE SUSPECT — IN A BIZARRE MARCH KIDNAPPING — WHICH POLICE HAD ORIGINALLY DISMISSED AS  A HOAX … 38-YEAR-OLD MATTHEW MULLER IS ACCUSED IN MULTIPLE CASES — INCLUDING THAT MARCH KIDNAPPING IN VALLEJO. THE WOMAN’S BOYFRIEND REPORTED THAT KIDNAPPERS BROKE INTO THEIR HOME…MORE

Fresno County Sees Leptospirosis Outbreak Among Dogs

Fresno County Sees Leptospirosis Outbreak Among Dogs

Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More…         Listen to the report as aired on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Leptospirosis has been discovered in Fresno County. “The bacteria likes to setup in kidneys. Unfortunately, what that can lead to,…MORE

USC Seeks Restraining Order Against UC San Diego

USC Seeks Restraining Order Against UC San Diego

Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More…         Listen to the report as aired on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The University of Southern California is seeking a restraining order, in an effort to prevent UC San Diego from hacking…MORE

Traver Man Sentenced in Stadium Attack

Traver Man Sentenced in Stadium Attack

Fresno (KMJ)   28 year old Amador Rebollero will spend the next few years of his life in state prison for his role in a bathroom brawl at Levis Stadium during a 49ers game. Prosecutors say the Traver man started a fight in October that police say caused traumatic brain injuries to the victim. Robollero’s brother…MORE

Fresno Murder Victim Identified as 17 Year Old

Fresno (KMJ)  Fresno Police are investigating the city’s 26th homicide of the year. A 17 year old boy was shot through the window of his home on South Santa Clara Ave in SW Fresno on Sunday. Investigators say the victim, Benzo Ford, was likely targeted.  No arrests have been made and no suspects have been…MORE