FRESNO (KMJ) — Members of the Fresno Teachers Association say they want to “take back their school district”. They held a community meeting Wednesday night in an effort to achieve just that, with the focus on how to improve education within Fresno Unified School District. “The top three priorities that the community came up with…… MORE
CUSD Chooses Not To Change Its Dress Code
(KMJ) – On Wednesday night, the Clovis Unified School Board considered changes to its dress code. The strict measures have not been altered since 1975. The board considered new rules that would have allowed boys to have long hair and wear earrings. And state law prohibits discrimination based on gender expression But some parents stood…… MORE
Warrant Issued For Shooting Suspect On The Run In Fresno
FRESNO (KMJ) — A 19 year old, described as armed and dangerous, is now on the run in Fresno after he ran from a crime scene Wednesday morning. Adell Vaughn has been identified as a passenger in a vehicle which undercover officers were following. They say he was with Miles Banks, who was being tailed…… MORE
Rescued Hiker Miyuki Harwood Attends Sheriff’s Ceremony
“Today Miyuki Harwood told our Search & Rescue unit, “thank you for not giving up, thank you for saving my life.” – Sheriff Margaret Mims. (KMJ) – Promotions, awards, commendations and a reunion of rescuers with the woman they saved for members of the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office…… MORE
Police Hit By Gunfire – One Suspect In Custody But Another Still At Large
FRESNO (KMJ) — A car chase and an exchange of gunfire between police and two suspects in Southeast Fresno has ended with one in custody – and another on the run. Chief Jerry Dyer says the chain of events began Tuesday evening, when a call about two suspects firing rounds into an apartment complex, near…… MORE
KMJ News Goes On A Fresno Fire Ride Along
FRESNO (KMJ) — What’s a morning with Fresno Fire like? KMJ’s Dominic McAndrew went on a ride along to find out and you can hear the full report clicking below: If you’d like to take part in a ride along with Fresno Fire the link to the information you need can be found clicking here.… MORE
Escapee Was Ordered Deported 16 Years Ago
(KMJ) New details are emerging from the brazen prison escape by three inmates in Orange County. One of the escapees, Bac Duong, was ordered to be deported to his native Vietnam 16 years ago. But he remained in the U.S. due to a change in immigration laws. It’s unclear why a judge ordered Duong…… MORE
Banking on the Health of Honey Bees
The Agriculture Resource Service is organizing a national bee genebank as part of the agency’s response to ongoing problems facing the country’s beekeepers. The genebank will be located in Fort Collins, Colorado and ARS says the genebank will help preserve the genetic diversity of honey bees, especially for traits such as resistance to pests…… MORE
Trump to Skip Thursday’s GOP Debate
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (CNN) – Donald Trump’s presidential campaign has been full of high risk political maneuvers — but his latest one could be his biggest gamble yet. The Republican front-runner boldly announced Tuesday that he will boycott the last GOP presidential debate before the first contest of the primary cycle — denying Iowans their last…… MORE
1 Killed, Bundy Arrested in Oregon Standoff
(CNN) – The weeks-long siege of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon suffered two major blows when protest leader Ammon Bundy was arrested and another key figure was killed. Bundy and several fellow occupiers were pulled over Tuesday on Highway 395, a law enforcement official said. According to The Oregonian, they were headed to the…… MORE
