CLOVIS, Calif. (KMJ) — A man accused of trying to lure several women into his truck has been busted by Clovis PD. 32-year-old Lammar Carey of Fresno is behind bars on felony charges of attempted kidnapping, after a witness managed to take a photo of him, and the license plate on his truck. Investigators are asking…… MORE
Fresno Airman Killed In Ukraine Plane Crash Identified
FRESNO (KMJ) — The airman from Fresno’s 144th Fighter Wing who was killed in a plane crash in Ukraine has been officially identified. Lt. Col. Seth “Jethro” Nehring died with Ukranian pilot Col. Ivan Petrenko during what was described as a routine familiarization training flight. The two airmen were in a Ukrainian SU-27UB fighter aircraft…… MORE
Mac the Mountain Lion at Applegate Park Zoo in Merced Passes Away
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Mac, a Mountain Lion at the Applegate Park Zoo in Merced, has passed away, zoo officials announced. The Zoo says he was taken to the vet for surgery last Saturday for digestive issues, but he did not make it. Mac was rescued at 5 weeks old. The Zoo says he was…… MORE
Shopper Beat-Up During Violent Robbery Outside Southwest Fresno Market
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A man beats up and robs a shopper outside of a Southwest Fresno Market. Around 7:00 pm on September 8th, Fresno County Sheriff’s Office says the violent robbery took place outside the Valentine Market at the intersection of Valentine and Church Avenues. Surveillance video shows a tan or…… MORE
Two Fresno Adult Store Employees Are Evacuated After White Substance Sent in Envelope
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Two adult store employees are evacuated in Fresno after a white substance is sent in envelope. It happened just before noon on Tuesday at Suzie’s Adult Superstore at 1267 N. Blackstone. They opened the envelope and saw a white substance in foil. That’s when they called for help. Fresno Fire…… MORE
REPORT: U.S. Service Member Killed in Jet Crash in Ukraine
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A United States service member was reportedly killed in a crash in Ukraine on Tuesday. Members of the U.S. Air Force, including the Air National Guard 144th Fighter Wing, based in Fresno, are participating in a special operation in Ukraine, as part of Clear Sky 2018. The training exercise included U.S.…… MORE
Fresno Home Destroyed By Fire – Crews Suspect Homeless People
FRESNO (KMJ) — The investigation has begun after a fire destroyed a home in Southeast Fresno, but crews suspect that homeless people are responsible. The blaze close to Jensen and Willow Avenues was first reported around 5am Tuesday, sending crews to a well established fire. “Smoke and fire was coming out of every window and…… MORE
Sheriff Says Deputy Who Fatally Shot Teen Saved His Brother’s Life
WOODVILLE (KMJ) — Footage from body worn cameras has been collected for review following the fatal shooting of a 17 year old in Woodville. The incident took place Sunday evening, at a home close to the intersection of Avenue 160 and Road 168. Deputies were called to the scene around 8pm after reports of a…… MORE
New Evidence Released On What May Have Caused Deadly Ferguson Fire
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fire officials reveal new details on what may have sparked the Ferguson Fire. The nearly 97,000 acre Mariposa County Blaze burned for between this past July and August. U.S. Forest Service Officials investigating the cause say overheated pieces of catalytic converter are responsible for fire, but because the pieces relatively…… MORE
Porterville Toddler Ingests Large Amount of Tylenol, Mother Arrested
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A toddler in Porterville ingests large amounts of Tylenol, his mother is arrested. Porterville Police say 26-year old Valerie Tarrant was under the influence of a controlled substance on Friday at their home on N. Third Street. Police say it was during that time that her two-year-old son ate a…… MORE
