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
Gwynn, Shriver, Harrison Ford Headline Calif. Hall of Fame Inductees
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
Police: Hanford Woman was Not Assaulted for Supporting Donald Trump, Video is Deceptive
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The video, posted on social media, claims to show a Hanford woman, who happens to be white, being assaulted over her Donald Trump yard sign. It then shows a group of unnamed juvenile males stealing several signs. However, Lt. George Hernandez tells KMJ News that the alleged assault and the theft, are separate…… MORE
“Incredible Day” As Fresno Police Welcome Thirteen Promotions
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
Cool Temps Hit Valley, Snow Dusts Sierras
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
Tioga, Glacier Point Roads Closed
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
Most Consumers Say They Lack Access to Information about Food
New research by the Center for Food Integrity shows consumers want more information about food and how it’s produced. The research, announced last week, shows only 28% of consumers strongly agree they have access to all the information they want regarding food, how it’s produced and safety. Charlie Arnot, CEO of CFI says “the industry…… MORE
Bullard Grad Leads UNLV Rout of Bulldogs 45-20
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
Man Murdered in Central Fresno
Fresno (KMJ) Fresno Police are investigating the city’s 31st homicide of the year. Detectives say a man was shot multiple times Saturday night in front of a home on Grant Ave. near Effie. Homicide investigators are interviewing witnesses and collecting evidence but have not identified any suspects. The victim has not been identified. … MORE
CHP Vehicle Attackers Arrested-PD Searches For Others
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
