TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A 14-year-old boy is in police custody for a second time following a string of smash-and-grab burglaries targeting Tulare County businesses. Authorities say the teen crashed stolen vehicles into the stores before he and others took off with cash. The latest thefts happened Wednesday at the Tipton Dollar General and the…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) AB 1840, authored by Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) has created a firestorm across the Golden State. In essence, the legislation would extend home-buying assistance to qualified illegal immigrants of up to $150,000 – outraging conservatives. A handful of Senate democrats also voted “no”, but it passed none-the-less 25-14. Gov. Newsom has not…… MORE
TABLE MOUNTAIN CONCERT SERIES LINE-UP Tickets will go on sale September 2, as part of an exclusive Big Fair Fan Club Pre-sale FRESNO, CA, August 28, 2024 The Big Fresno Fair is excited to announce the final two acts as part of their concert series line-up with Mariachi Divas de Cindy Shea (10/5) and The All-American Rejects (10/10) as part of the Table…… MORE
CLOVIS, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Police are investigating a deadly crash involving a motorcycle in Clovis. It happened just before 11 am Wednesday near Barstow and Stanford. Officers say a woman driving a red SUV made a left turn, colliding with a motorcyclist. The man on the bike was killed, and the female driver was arrested for…… MORE
VISALIA, Calif. (KFSN) — A man suspected of sexually assaulting a teenage girl was arrested in Visalia on Wednesday. The assault happened just after 8:45 a.m. in the area of Giddings Street and Wren Avenue. Police say the girl was walking home when a man began following her and attacked her. She was able to…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) A familiar voice to the KMJ audience is reportedly considering a bid for California Governor. Steve Hilton, who regularly appears on The Ray Appleton Show, is in “deep discussions” to launch a Gubernatorial campaign to replace Gavin Newsom when he’s termed out in two years – sources tell Politico.com. Coincidentally, the former…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The Fresno Chaffee Zoo is celebrating another bundle of joy in the elephant enclosure. A second African elephant calf is now part of the herd. Mother, Amahle gave birth early Monday morning. Zoo keepers say both mom and baby are doing well and will continue to be monitored. This news comes…… MORE
KINGSBURG, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Kingsburg police are urging families to be on alert after they say a registered sex offender approached high school students. Officers received a report on Monday about a man in a car asking a student to come over to him in the area of Kern and Eighth. A second report also…… MORE
MERCED, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — An investigation is underway after a fire broke out at an office building in Merced. Crews were called out after 12:30 a.m. Tuesday to a building on G Street near Olive Avenue. Officials confirmed it was the former Merced Sun-Star Building that caught fire. When crews arrived, they say there were heavy…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Crews are working to recover a body that was found in a canal in central Fresno. Fire officials were called out after 11 am Tuesday near Maroa and Dayton. The identity of the person, or how they ended up in the canal, is unknown at this time.… MORE
