Porterville Police Search for Purple-Haired Robbery Suspect

Posted on September 5, 2018

(KMJ) – Porterville Police continue to search for an armed robbery suspect. Officers say a man (pictured above) used a knife to hold up the Dino Mart located at 1445 West Henderson Avenue in Porterville just after 3 p.m. Tuesday.    The clerk let him take an undisclosed amount of cash from the register and…… MORE

“I should have killed that b—-,” Accused Rapist Tells Fresno Police, After Attacking 52 Year-Old Woman

Posted on September 4, 2018

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – An accused rapist is in custody, after attacking a 52-year-old woman in Fresno Fresno police say the attack on Sunday was so violent that the victim is at the hospital going in-and-out of consciousness, her face unrecognizable. Just after 8:00 am., Fresno Police were alerted by a 911 call that…… MORE

Foothills “Fully Protected” As Full-Time Fire Crew Starts Work

Posted on September 4, 2018

PRATHER (KMJ) — Residents of Fresno County’s foothills now have a dedicated full-time fire crew at Hurley Forest Fire Station, replacing the previous paid call firefighters. The announcement on Tuesday promised quicker response times and greater protection for locals. It comes following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Fresno County Fire Protection…… MORE

DeChambeau Wins Again, Named to US Ryder Cup Team

Posted on September 4, 2018

Less than 24 hours after his latest professional victory, Bryson DeChambeau was named to the US Ryder Cup team.  Team captain Jim Furyk made the announcement Tuesday.  He also selected Tiger Woods and Phil Mickleson to compete against Team Europe in Paris in late September.  It’s the first Ryder Cup for the Clovis East grad.…… MORE

Woodward Book Claims Trump’s White House is a “Crazytown”

Posted on September 4, 2018

[van id=”politics/2018/09/04/bob-woodward-book-trump-white-house-ip-vpx.cnn”] (CNN) – Yes, it’s as bad as you thought it was. Maybe worse. That’s the unmistakable message about President Donald Trump and his administration from the early pieces of Bob Woodward’s chronicle — titled “Fear: Trump in the White House” — of the first year of the billionaire businessman’s presidency. The image Woodward…… MORE

Ag Trade Surplus to Shrink

Posted on September 4, 2018

Agriculture is consistently one of the few areas of the American economy that sells more overseas than it buys. However, Farm Journal’s Ag Web Dot Com says that’s going to drop in the upcoming year. The surplus is set to shrink as shipments to China collapse because of the trade war with the U.S. A…… MORE

FPD: Kidnapping, Robbery Story was a Hoax

Posted on September 3, 2018

FRESNO, CA (KMJ)  A local business owner lied to investigators about being kidnapped, sexually assaulted and robbed.  32 year old Maria Gonzalez is facing charges of filing a false police report after spinning her tale to detectives, in order to avoid paying a $9,000 debt. In a news conference Monday, Fresno PD Chief Jerry Dyer…… MORE