Fresno City Councilwoman and 16th Congressional District Democrat Esmeralda Soria discusses her campaign for Congress. Elizabeth Heng discusses her work with New Faces GOP, and the controversial ad that caught national attention. … MORE
UPDATE: Relatives of 48-year-old Man Found Deceased in a Fresno Canal Have Been Located
UPDATE: Contact has been made with a family member of Mr. Pena. See Below For Original Story FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno County Sheriff – Coroner’s Office needs the public’s help locating relatives of 48 year old Thomas Pena of Fresno. On the afternoon of November 2, 2019, Pena was found deceased…… MORE
Earthquakes Rattle In Wine Country
(KMJ) – The US geological survey says a pair of earthquakes rattled parts of wine country over the weekend. The strongest temblor was a four point two magnitude quake, which hit around 12:30 Sunday afternoon in Sonoma County. It struck less than a mile away from The Geysers. It was preceded by a…… MORE
Newsom To Attend Fundraiser For Dem Congressman Costa
(KMJ) – Before Governor Gavin Newsom delivers the keynote address to the California Economic Summit in Downtown Fresno this Friday morning, he’ll reportedly appear at a fundraiser for Valley Democratic Congressman Jim Costa. Multiple sources say the governor is due to attend Thursday night’s event at a yet to be disclosed location. It comes as the…… MORE
Apple Commits $2.5B to Combat CA Housing Crisis
CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) – Apple says it’s committing $2.5 billion to combat California’s housing crisis. The pledge announced Monday includes a $1 billion fund to build new homes for households with low to moderate incomes; a $1 billion homebuyer mortgage assistance fund; and $300 million to make Apple-owned land in San Jose available for affordable…… MORE
South Valley Mom Sentenced For Having Sex With Teen Daughter’s Friends
TULARE COUNTY, CA (KMJ) – A mother called a sexual predator by a South Valley District Attorney is sentenced. Coral Lytle pleaded guilty to 21 felony counts. The 42-year-old mom was sentenced Monday in Tulare County Superior Court. She’ll spend four years behind bars in state prison for having sex with a pair of…… MORE
Hanford Police Search For Woman Suspected Of Fetal Murder by Meth
HANFORD, CA (KMJ) – Hanford police are looking for a 25-year-old woman wanted for fetal murder. Police said 25-year-old Chelsea Becker admitted she used methamphetamine while she was pregnant. Becker gave birth to the stillborn infant in September. The baby boy had with toxic levels of methamphetamine in his system. The death has…… MORE
Wonderful Company Launches Seedless Lemon
The Wonderful Company is releasing a naturally seedless non-GMO project verified variety of lemon to grocery stores across the nation according to a company news release. The announcement also says the seedless lemons will be in limited numbers from now through May 2020 and will be packaged in one and two-pound bags. A third-party study…… MORE
Search Continues For Monterey County Jail Escapees
(Photo courtesy: Monterey County Sheriff’s Office) (KMJ) – The search continues for two inmates who escaped early Sunday morning from a Central Coast jail. Here are the details from the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office: 21-year old Santos Samuel Fonseca and 20-year old Jonathan Salazar where both awaiting trial on unrelated murder charges along with numerous…… MORE
Gov. Newsom Speaks of His Plans to Transform PG&E
SACRAMENTO, CA (KMJ) – Wildfires and blackouts – Governor Gavin Newsom spoke of his plans to transform the state’s largest utility. During a press conference on Friday, Governor Newsom first thanked the firefighting efforts by Cal Fire and other agencies, who have been faced with historic winds and extreme fire dangers. “2000 fires just in…… MORE
