Ambrosio Garcia of Fresno. A judge has issued arrest warrant due to him missing his court appearance for an assault charge. On August 19th, at a home near Highway 99 an Shaw in Fresno, a pregnant woman got into an argument with her boyfriend, Ambrosio Garcia. Garcia then forced her to the ground and squeezed…… MORE
‘Atmospheric River’ Of Wet Weather Coming For The Valley
FRESNO (KMJ) — Significant wet weather is coming our way, with the snow pack on the mountains expected to benefit the most. As much as three feet of snow is expected to fall on the mountains above 7,000 feet by Thursday. The National Weather Service reveals that could increase even more by the end of…… MORE
USDA to Help Make Land Transfers Easier in 2017
Starting on January 9, The U.S. Department of Agriculture is changing cancellation policies on certain Conservation Reserve Programs. Pro Farmer’s First Thing Today says the new termination policy is intended to make it easier to pass land from one generation to the next. The land eligible for early termination is among the least environmentally sensitive…… MORE
California’s First Dog Sutter Brown Dead At 13
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Sutter Brown, the first dog of California, is dead at age 13 According to the Sac Bee, Sutter passed away peacefully Friday, December 30th with Governor Brown and the First Lady at his side. Sutter was laid to rest at the family ranch in Colusa County. The 13-year-old Welsh Corgi underwent…… MORE
Warning Against Celebratory Gunfire On New Year’s
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Police and Sheriff’s Department’s across the Valley are warning against firing off celebratory gun fire this New Year’s Eve. It’s against the law, and bullets fired into the air also come down again at the same speed and have the potential to kill people close by. Law authorities say be smart…… MORE
Fresno Fire Suspends Medical Calls During Busy Thursday Night
FRESNO (KMJ) — Three calls, all in the space of 90 minutes, made for a busy Thursday night for Fresno Fire. “During the span of these three fires, we actually stopped responding to medical aids”, explains Fresno Fire Department’s Hector Vasquez. He reveals that the number of call outs meant they had to instead focus…… MORE
Still Searching for an Ag Secretary
Two new candidates were expected to be interviewed this week for the Secretary of Agriculture position. A DTN report says Abel Maldonado, Jr., a former California Lieutenant Governor, is seeking the post. The other newest candidate is Elsa Murano, a former undersecretary for food safety at the USDA as well as President of Texas…… MORE
Beauty Salons And Barbershops Soon Able To Serve Alcohol
FRESNO (KMJ) — The number of places legally able to serve alcohol is about to rise in California. From January 1st 2017 Assembly Bill 1322 will come into force, allowing beauty salons or barbershops to offer their patrons a glass of either beer or wine. “A law that will allow beauty salons and barbershops, that…… MORE
Suspected Christmas Gift Thieves Nabbed
(KMJ) Fresno detectives have arrested a pair of suspected Christmas Grinches. 37 year old Rodney Keck was nabbed early Thursday morning at a home on W. Princeton Ave in Fresno. He’s facing numerous felony charges including auto theft and burglary. Bail is set for $53,500. Clovis resident Michelle Melikian, 31, was arrested on Tuesday. She…… MORE
Duck Escapes Capture After Causing Traffic Problems In Fresno
FRESNO (KMJ) — A duck escapes the clutches of the CHP after causing traffic problems in Fresno Thursday morning. Dispatch began receiving calls after 7am, to a situation unfolding close to the intersection of Highway 180 and Peach Avenue, south of Fresno Yosemite International Airport. “We did get a couple of calls this morning of…… MORE
