[Photo: UCSF] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – UCSF Fresno receives $2.15 million grant to expand four residency programs. The grants are from the Office of Statewide Health and Planning as part of the Song-Brown Health Care Workforce Training Act to expand and train the physician workforce in underserved areas. “The Song-Brown funding from the state is…… MORE
Bill Would Increase Privacy Protections for CA Pot Users
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — New legislation proposed in the California Assembly calls for banning retail pot shops, from selling customer data to third parties without consent. Introduced by Democratic Assemblyman Evan Low, the measure would also block employers from obtaining information about workers who purchase marijuana. Similar protections already exist for medical customers. However, the bill…… MORE
Fergie’s National Anthem Draws Laughs, Ire
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Suspect On The Run After Stabbing In North Fork Gas Station
NORTH FORK (KMJ) — Deputies in Madera County are now searching for a man alleged to have stabbed someone at a North Fork gas station. The call came in at 7.59am on February 14th. Law enforcement was called to the “Gas ‘N’ Stuff” following what was described as a “verbal exchange,” which led to a…… MORE
Ex-Trump aide to plead guilty
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Fines For Rolling Right On A Red Light In California Could Soon Be Cheaper
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Rolling right on a red light could soon be cheaper in California. You’ve probably seen seen it, maybe even done it – failed to stop completely at a red light before making that right turn. It’s a revenue generator with violators paying extra fees and surcharges, that $100 fine that…… MORE
FUSD Shooting Threat: “We Take That Stuff Seriously” Says Superintendent
FRESNO (KMJ) — A threat of gun violence targeting both Edison and Sunnyside High Schools does not appear to be credible, according to Fresno Unified School District. District officials announced Thursday evening that they were aware of “alarming social media posts” depicting a threat to both campuses. “We immediately contacted our Fresno Police officer partners,…… MORE
Kern County Man Sentenced For Trying To Kill His Ex-Girlfriend
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Kern County man found guilty of stalking and trying to kill his ex-girlfriend is sentenced. Louis Truman Magee, Jr. was convicted of a slew of charges for the premeditated attempted murder of his ex-girlfriend. Over a 5 month period starting in January of 2017, Magee repeatedly stalked and threatened…… MORE
Yosemite National Park Announces Opening Date For Mariposa Grove Of Giant Sequoias
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Yosemite National Park announces the opening date for the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias. It will open at 9:00 am Friday, February 16th – after being shut since July of 2015. The National Park Service has been working to improve the overall visitor experience, and making an ADA-accessible boardwalk. …… MORE
CCSPCA Facing Costs Of Treating 110 Animals – Appeals For Help & Hay
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno’s SPCA is facing the daunting task of healing more than a hundred animals seized from a property in Miramonte. It was last Thursday, February 8th that 110 animals were pulled from the property. 66 cats, 3 horses, and several dogs were seized. “What we did find once we were on location…… MORE
