FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man is in the hospital after being hit by a car in central Fresno. It happened after 1 am Thursday on Nielsen and Thorne Avenues. Police say an officer driving in the area saw a man lying in the road. The victim was injured and appeared to have been struck…… MORE
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The details of a fatal hit-and-run in Selma last year took center stage in court on Wednesday. On the stand, Jose Gayton, who was heading home on February 19, 2022. He was the passenger in a car heading north on McCall Avenue in Selma. As he approached Selma Plaza, Gayton…… MORE
In a surprising revelation at a Wednesday afternoon luncheon, Mayor Jerry Dyer revealed that standup comedy is likely to return to downtown Fresno. Movie producer and Laugh Factory partner Joseph Merhi briefly discussed scouting for locations to the audience in attendance at the Grand. The event was put on by the Maddy Institute’s Mark Keppler…… MORE
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AP — With mail theft and postal carrier robberies up, law enforcement officials have made more than 600 arrests since May in a crackdown launched to address crime that includes carriers being accosted at gunpoint for their antiquated universal keys, the Postal Service announced Wednesday. Criminals are both stealing mail and targeting carriers’ so-called “arrow…… MORE
TULARE, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Firefighters are investigating what sparked a garage fire at a home in Tulare. It was first reported just before 3 am Wednesday at a home on Woodward Drive near Oaks Street. The homeowner says his wife woke up and smelled smoke. He then went downstairs to investigate and saw there was…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (kKMJ/KFSN) — Artificial intelligence is creeping into many parts of our everyday lives. That’s why Fresno State is now offering an AI in business certificate to prepare students for jobs of the future. Fresno State Business Professor Stephen Choi regularly teaches classes about artificial intelligence. But now, he’s spearheading a new AI in…… MORE
BANGKOK (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom had a surprise meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing on Wednesday after being warmly welcomed by other senior leaders in a display of friendliness that stands in sharp contrast to the dialogue between the United States and China in recent years. The governor is on a weeklong tour of China, where he…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — The former Clovis resident and Chinese citizen arrested in connection to the illegal bio lab in Reedley appeared in court on Tuesday. Jia Bei Zhu, who identified himself as David He in court, pleaded not guilty to misbranding medical devices and lying to officials about the illegal lab found in Reedley. “The…… MORE
Several suspected sexual predators have been nabbed in an undercover operation dubbed “Operation Boogeyman”. A total of 14 men were arrested and booked into the Fresno County Jail on various charges related to arranging to meet with a child for sex through social media. According to Fresno County Sheriff John Zanoni, the majority of arrestees…… MORE
