Category Archives: Local News

Alleged West Shaw Estates Double Murderer Enters Plea

Alleged West Shaw Estates Double Murderer Enters Plea

  FRESNO (KMJ) — The 18 year old alleged to have shot and killed two men at the West Shaw Estates apartment complex in Fresno has entered a plea of not guilty to the felony charges. Christopher Sanders’ morning inside Fresno County Superior Court Thursday was witnessed by the wife of victim Jesse Villenueva, one…MORE

Puppy Stolen During Tulare County Home Robbery

Puppy Stolen During Tulare County Home Robbery

(KMJ) – Tulare County Sheriff’s Deputies say a Dinuba family’s 10-month old French Bulldog was taken, along with more than $100,000 in jewelry, cash and electronics, during a home robbery. Deputies say a suspect or suspects broke into the residence on the 39000 block of Road 64 between 5 and 7 a.m. Wednesday.  The crooks smashed…MORE

UCSF Fresno’s 7th Annual “Mini-Medical School” Will Share Health Information

UCSF Fresno’s 7th Annual “Mini-Medical School” Will Share Health Information

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – UCSF Fresno is holding its seventh annual “Mini-Medical School” to share health information with the community. The series of lectures will cover important health trends and topics for the whole family, from pediatric issues to health care costs and tips to keep your wallet in good shape . The public is invited to…MORE

Fresno Couple Sentenced For Abuse of 4 Pit Bulls Found on Property

Fresno Couple Sentenced For Abuse of 4 Pit Bulls Found on Property

  FRESNO, CA. (KMJ) – A Fresno couple has been charged after officials say they neglected four pit bulls. The pit bulls were found in March 2016 at a property on N. Ellendale Avenue.   According to the Central California SPCA, humane officers found four pit bulls with significant hair loss, as well as inflammation,…MORE

Mychal Kendricks Charged with Insider Trading

FRESNO, CA (KMJ)  Fresno native and Cleveland Browns linebacker Mychal Kendricks has been charged with insider trading. The Department of Justice made the announcement Wednesday.  DOJ officials say the Hoover High grad conspired with an employee of Goldman Sachs to get the scoop on upcoming mergers which brought him $1.2 million in illegal profits. Kendricks, who…MORE

Bryson DeChambeau: “Crazy is Relative”

(CNN) – He’s often described as golf’s “mad scientist,” the physics major with the lab-built swing, the single-length clubs and the unrelenting, analytic work ethic. Yet Bryson DeChambeau’s unorthodoxy is not just some far out formula. It works. The 24-year-old Clovis East grad has collected three PGA Tour wins in 13 months, the latest a…MORE

Massive Pot Grow Destroyed in Terra Bella

Massive Pot Grow Destroyed in Terra Bella

(KMJ)  The Tulare County’s Gang and Narcotics Enforcement Team took down an illegal pot grow in Terra Bella on Tuesday.  Detectives moved in on the farm property, located on the 7100 block of Road 236 around 8am. Investigators found 50,000 marijuana plants, two pounds of processed pot and a large amount of trash and pesticides.  No arrests…MORE

Central High Prom Threat Suspect Skips Bail – Re-Arrested By Police

Central High Prom Threat Suspect Skips Bail – Re-Arrested By Police

FRESNO (KMJ) — The teenager alleged to have threatened Central High School’s prom in May has been re-arrested by Fresno Police. Edward Hannah had an outstanding warrant prompted by a failure to appear in court,. The suspect is a former student of Central High and stands accused of posting on social media that anyone attending…MORE

Suspect Arrested After American Flag Stolen from Central Fresno Dive Center

Suspect Arrested After American Flag Stolen from Central Fresno Dive Center

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – An arson suspect has been arrested for burning an American flag outside a dive shop in Central Fresno. Fresno Fire Department Investigators reviewed the surveillance footage from August 20th, from cameras at Aqua Sports Dive Center by Shields and Blackstone. investigators say 32-year-old Christopher Johnathan Gustin was identified from the video.…MORE

“Operation Forest Watch” Targets Illegal Marijuana Grows on Public Land in California

“Operation Forest Watch” Targets Illegal Marijuana Grows on Public Land in California

    FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – California is targeting illegal marijuana grows on public land through Operation Forest Watch. The months-long effort is led by U.S. Forest Service and joined by various federal, state, county and local law enforcement agencies, as well as the California National Guard, to eradicate marijuana grows and remediate the environmental damage…MORE