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Detectives Say they’ve Arrested ‘Squaw Valley Serial Killer’

Detectives Say they’ve Arrested ‘Squaw Valley Serial Killer’

FRESNO (KMJ) – Fresno County Sheriff’s detectives have arrested 33 year-old Buford King of Squaw Valley and the Fresno County DA’s office filed three counts of murder against him. King’s bail is set at three million dollars. “My dad was a good man, he was a hardworking man, and it’s sad that he had to…MORE

New California Law Written to Protect Sex Workers

New California Law Written to Protect Sex Workers

FRESNO (KMJ) – The state of California has moved to help sex workers who report crimes and more. A new law will shield sex workers from arrest if they report crimes or are caught with condoms. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the measure into law on Tuesday. It protects workers from arrest for misdemeanor-level sex-related crimes…MORE

Newsom to Trump: Release Tax Returns to Appear on Ballot

Newsom to Trump: Release Tax Returns to Appear on Ballot

FRESNO (KMJ) – President Trump will have to release his tax returns to appear on California’s 2020 ballot that’s only if a new law holds up in court. A law requiring that presidential candidates release their tax returns in order to be placed on the California ballot was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom.…MORE

Porterville Man Arrested for Drunk Bicycling had Gun

Porterville Man Arrested for Drunk Bicycling had Gun

FRESNO (KMJ) – a Porterville man is in hot water for drunk bicycling and other charges. Around 9:00 at night on July 26, a man named Nathan Glass was pulled over by a Porterville police officer in the 400 block of West Olive. But this was no ordinary traffic stop, Glass was on a bicycle.…MORE

Newsom Signs Bill Requiring Candidates to Submit Tax Returns

Newsom Signs Bill Requiring Candidates to Submit Tax Returns

FRESNO (KMJ) – Governor Gavin Newsom has signed SB-27,  a controversial bill to force President Donald Trump to release his tax returns or face the prospect of not appearing on the 2020 California primary ballot. California becomes the first state in the nation to make the release of tax returns a requirement for a ballot…MORE

Jury to decide Katy Perry damages for Stolen Song

Jury to decide Katy Perry damages for Stolen Song

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Jurors who found that Katy Perry and her team improperly copied her 2013 hit “Dark Horse” will now decide how much they owe a Christian rapper and his co-writers. The damages phase of the trial is scheduled to begin with opening statements in a Los Angeles federal court on Tuesday and…MORE

HSR: Top Democrats Signal their Support at an End

HSR: Top Democrats Signal their Support at an End

FRESNO (KMJ) – More trouble for the embattled High Speed Rail project, as some big Democrats suggest their support for the Central Valley project may be at an end. The Los Angeles times is reporting some key lawmakers want to shift billions of dollars from HSR’s Central Valley segment to rail projects in Southern California…MORE

Dyer Reacts to Gilroy Mass Shooting

Dyer Reacts to Gilroy Mass Shooting

FRESNO (KMJ) – Police Chief Jerry Dyer is reacting to events in Gilroy, talking about how to prevent mass-shootings in Fresno. Grizzlyfest is a big crowd event that comes to Fresno once a year, it attracted 15 thousand in 2018. Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer. “It’s not always about the problems that may occur with the…MORE

Father, Adult Son Charged with Abusing Children

Father, Adult Son Charged with Abusing Children

MARTINEZ, Calif. (AP) – Prosecutors in the San Francisco Bay Area have charged a man and his adult son with sexually abusing multiple children. The Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office said Monday it charged 64-year-old Simon Chavez, of Antioch, and his 31-year-old son, Simon Magana Chavez, with sexually abusing multiple children and unlawfully having…MORE

Pharmaceutical Companies Settle with California

Pharmaceutical Companies Settle with California

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Four pharmaceutical companies collectively are agreeing to pay California nearly $70 million to settle allegations that they delayed drugs to keep prices high. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra said Monday that the bulk of the money will come from Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd and its affiliates for paying to delay a…MORE