FRESNO (KMJ) — A confidential tip line, for students at Fresno’s Bullard High School to report issues to campus officials, is now in operation. The phone number was switched on Tuesday, and is able to receive both calls and texts. Notifications of any messages sent or called in are automatically sent to school administrators. The…… MORE
Consumers See ‘Organic’ and ‘non-GM’ Food Labels as the same
A study by Florida State University shows consumers regularly mix up food labels. Florida State University’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences says consumers mix up foods labeled “organic” and “non-genetically modified” and some view the two labels as the same. A national survey of more than 1,000 consumers gauged their willingness to pay…… MORE
3 Local Students Diagnosed with Viral Meningitis
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FPD: Armed Gang Member Threatens Restaurant Patrons
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) A disturbance at a local restaurant leads to the arrest of an armed gang member. Fresno Police busted 20 year old Emanuel Johnson around 10:45 p.m. Monday after he allegedly threatened customers inside the Denny’s restaurant on Clovis Avenue. FPD says Johnson, a member of the “East Lane Crips”, was armed with a fully-loaded…… MORE
Ex-Cop Spars with Lawyer in Steinle Murder Trial
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – A veteran police inspector and shooting instructor testified Monday at a San Francisco murder trial at the center of an immigration debate that accidental gun discharges start with the shooter’s finger on the trigger. John Evans, who helped lead the investigation of Kate Steinle’s 2015 shooting death, said handguns don’t fire…… MORE
Hiker Missing in Kings Canyon National Park
KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Calif. – Park Rangers are seeking additional leads to aid in the search for a missing hiker, 37-year-old Joseph Patrick Leap, from Lakewood, CO. Mr. Leap is overdue from a solo day hike out of Cedar Grove in Kings Canyon National Park. Mr. Leap planned to hike from Roads End to…… MORE
Who is George Papadopoulos?
[van id=”politics/2017/10/30/george-papadopoulos-profile-raju-dnt-tsr.cnn”] (CNN) – House Intelligence Committee member Rep. Eric Swalwell on Monday suggested his Republican colleagues were looking to help the White House push its version of events rather than seek the truth in their probe of Russian meddling in the US election. “At best it’s been an incuriosity, at worse it looks like…… MORE
CA Assemblyman Proposes Ending Early Release for Certain Rapists, Sex Traffickers
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – A Democratic assemblyman is proposing a ballot initiative that would bar certain convicted rapists and sex traffickers from being eligible for early release. Assemblyman Jim Cooper says he is taking his initiative to California voters because he has been stonewalled by fellow Democrats in the Legislature. It would also expand the…… MORE
Halloween Safety Tips For Your Pets
[Photo: CHOTK Facebook] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – It’s time for safe trick or treating…but what about your pets? Front doors open and close frequently on Halloween, so Beth Caffrey from the Central California Animal Disaster Team says make sure all of your pets are wearing tags with current ID. “The best thing you can do…… MORE
Manafort Attorney: No Russia Collusion
[van id=”politics/2017/10/30/paul-manafort-attorney-kevin-downing-mueller-investigation-sot-nr.cnn”] WASHINGTON (CNN) – Paul Manafort and Rick Gates were both ordered to home confinement Monday and ordered to surrender their passports after pleading not guilty to charges stemming from Justice Department special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. Judge Deborah Robinson agreed to Justice Department requests to set bond at $10 million for Manafort and…… MORE
