FRESNO (KMJ) — Fresno State has introduced its newest Director of Athletics, with high praise from college President Joseph Castro. “Terry Tumey was the most qualified candidate among an exceptional pool of candidates,” said Castro to a packed room inside the Save Mart Center. “Terry is energetic, strategic, and personable.” Castro listed off a number…… MORE
Senate Farm Bill Setting Up for Debate
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell set the process in motion for considering the farm bill on the Senate floor. On Monday evening, Politico says the Senate is scheduled to hold a procedural vote on the motion to proceed to the farm bill legislation, which will likely pave the way for debate. The Congressional Budget…… MORE
Search Continues For Lindsay Woman’s Next Of Kin
(KMJ) – The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office continues to search for the relatives of a woman who was found dead in her Lindsay home earlier this month. On June 14th, Deputies arrived to the 100 block of North Harvard Street to find the body of Helen Spencer. Lindsay Police say her death appears to be from…… MORE
Protesters Descend on Texas Detainee Sight
[van id=”politics/2018/06/23/protesters-immigration-detainee-bus-situation-sandoval-nr.cnn”] MCALLEN, Texas (CNN) – Chanting protesters briefly blocked a bus leaving a migrant detention center in McAllen, Texas, on Saturday afternoon. Protesters stood in front of the bus and yelled, “Set the children free” and “Shame on you” at Border Patrol officers. The Border Patrol ended up surrounding the bus so it could…… MORE
Man Attempting Rescue Drowns in Sequoia National Park
SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK,Calif. June 23, 2018 – Early Saturday morning at about 7:15am the park was notified of a river incident occurring near the Sequoia entrance sign. Park rangers along with Tulare County Fire, and Tulare County Sheriff responded to the call. After entering the park at about 6:45am, the family decided to walk down to…… MORE
Supreme Court Rules On Search Warrants Over Cell Phone Data – One Valley Law Agency Says It’s Nothing New
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Supreme Court ruling on Friday about obtaining warrants to track cell phone activity made national headlines but one Central Valley law agency say it’s nothing new. Across the nation, police generally will need a search warrant to review cell phone records that include data like a user’s location. Fresno County…… MORE
Madera County’s $53m New Complex Will “Better Serve The People”
MADERA (KMJ) — Work has begun on a $53 million office complex set to be the new home of Madera County’s Department Public Health and Department of Social Services. The groundbreaking on the Health and Human Services complex Friday morning saw officials from both departments, and members of the Board of Supervisors, turn out for…… MORE
Fresno Sheriff-Coroner’s Office Needs Help Identifying This Deceased Man
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno County Sheriff – Coroner’s Office needs the public’s help to identify a man found deceased on May 24, 2018. The body was discovered in the bushes near the off-ramp at Highway 41 and Herndon Ave. in Fresno. Fresno County Sheriff – Coroner’s Office has taken fingerprints, but the results…… MORE
Fresno Cooling Centers Open Over The Weekend
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The National Weather Service in Hanford expects temperatures to be at, or above, 105°F in Fresno for Saturday, June 23, 2018 and Sunday, June 24, 2018. As a result, the City of Fresno Parks, After School, Recreation and Community Services (PARCS) Department will open its cooling centers for those days. Cooling…… MORE
Search Continues for Missing Elderly Fresno Man
(KMJ) – Fresno Police continue to ask for your help locating a missing elderly Fresno Man. Here’s the information put out by the Department on Thursday regarding Philip Wile (pictured above): On June 21, 2018 at approximately 5:28pm, Fresno Police received a report that Philip Wile (87 years old) was lost and trying to get…… MORE
