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Fresno Police Officer Arrested on Sexual Battery Charges

Fresno Police Officer Arrested on Sexual Battery Charges

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A seven-year veteran of the Fresno Police Department has been arrested and charged with two counts of misdemeanor sexual battery. The Fresno Police Department says Officer Peter Obioma Agbowo was arrested Wednesday following an investigation by the department’s sexual assault unit. Authorities say the incident happened back in March when Agbowo was…MORE

Reward Offered for Tips in Serenity Pasillas Murder

Reward Offered for Tips in Serenity Pasillas Murder

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest in the murder of a Fresno woman in late 2024.  The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office says 21-year-old Serenity Pasillas was killed in the early morning hours of November 22.  Deputies found her suffering from a gunshot inside a car…MORE

DMV Offices Busy As REAL ID Requirement Begins May 7 

DMV Offices Busy As REAL ID Requirement Begins May 7 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A line out the door has been a common sight at Valley DMVs as the date for REAL ID enforcement looms.  Our news partner ABC 30 Action News spoke with a woman who said she waited two hours outside at the DMV office off Olive and Weber avenues in central Fresno.…MORE

Motorcyclist Hit And Killed By Truck In Central Fresno Identified 

Motorcyclist Hit And Killed By Truck In Central Fresno Identified 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A motorcyclist is dead after crashing into a pickup truck in central Fresno.  He has been identified as 21-year-old Bryce Tomlinson.  The crash happened around 9:30 pm Friday on Maroa and Fedora avenues.  Tomlinson was found by first responders in a nearby canal. Police say he was in there for several…MORE

Fresno Unified Set To Change Governing Bylaw, Stirring Criticism From Teachers’ Union 

Fresno Unified Set To Change Governing Bylaw, Stirring Criticism From Teachers’ Union 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The Fresno Unified School District will vote Wednesday night to change one of its bylaws.  The district says it’s standard operating procedure but the president of the teachers union says is problematic.  “Our student outcomes focused governance model is something we’ve been working on for about a year. It’s an evidence…MORE

16-year-old Crashes Stolen Car Into Northeast Fresno Home

16-year-old Crashes Stolen Car Into Northeast Fresno Home

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A 16-year-old is in custody after crashing a stolen car into a northeast Fresno home.  It happened before 1 am Thursday at a home on Diana and Magill — that’s near Blackstone and Herndon.  Police say the suspect from Clovis stole a car and went on a joy ride, which ended…MORE

Man Hospitalized In Suspected DUI Crash In Fresno County 

Man Hospitalized In Suspected DUI Crash In Fresno County 

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The California Highway Patrol is investigating a suspected DUI crash that sent a man to the hospital.  It happened just after 8 pm Tuesday on Highway 99 and Manning Avenue in Fresno County.  The CHP says he was driving a pickup truck that was stopped in the middle of the…MORE

Trump Admin Takes Immigration Policies To Fresno Federal Court Auto Draft

Trump Admin Takes Immigration Policies To Fresno Federal Court Auto Draft

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Central Valley fields are the “Breadbasket of the World,” but for farmworker Xochilt Nuñez, they are filled with a new reality: Fears about the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.  Speaking in Spanish, Nuñez told Action News that many workers simply are not showing up to harvest the food that feeds the world. …MORE

Bill That Would Stop 100-year Mining Permit Near San Joaquin River Fails 

Bill That Would Stop 100-year Mining Permit Near San Joaquin River Fails 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A bill introduced by Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula aimed at stopping a century-long mining project in Fresno County did not make it out of committee Monday afternoon.  That mining project would drill a 600-foot deep pit near the San Joaquin River in Fresno County.  Arambula introduced a bill, AB1425, which went before…MORE