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Illness Delays Case Against Downtown Fresno Shooting Suspect

Illness Delays Case Against Downtown Fresno Shooting Suspect

FRESNO (KMJ) — Facing four murder charges, four attempted murder charges, and two other felonies, Kori Ali Muhammad appeared relaxed as he sat inside Department 20 within Fresno County Superior Court. The suspect is accused of shooting dead three people in Downtown Fresno on Tuesday April 18th, and another man in Central Fresno on Thursday…MORE

Central Valley Cooling Centers Complete List

Central Valley Cooling Centers Complete List

FRESNO (KMJ) — Triple-digit heat is forecast in the Central Valley and with that comes the opening of the area’s cooling centers. Times shown are Monday to Friday, unless otherwise stated. Let the KMJ newsroom know if one is missing: [email protected]. Merced County Los Banos Community Center, 645 7th Street, Los Banos – between 9am-9pm…MORE

Fresno Fire Intends To Fight “Blatant” Sale Of Illegal Fireworks

Fresno Fire Intends To Fight “Blatant” Sale Of Illegal Fireworks

FRESNO (KMJ) — The battle against illegal fireworks in the City of Fresno will now look at targeting those selling them. “The trend we are beginning to see…is more aggressive, blatant, sales,” reveals Fresno Fire’s Deputy Fire Marshall and Chief of Investigations Don MacAlpine. “What I intend to do with our unit is become much…MORE

Papa Mike Funeral Arrangements Announced By Poverello House

Papa Mike Funeral Arrangements Announced By Poverello House

FRESNO (KMJ) — Funeral details have now been finalized for the man credited with making Downtown Fresno’s Poverello House the shelter it is today. Mike “Papa Mike” McGarvin died on Saturday July 1st at the age of 73. He passed away surrounded by friends and family in his home on the Poverello House campus. “We’re…MORE

Wildfire Threat Prompts NWS To Issue Red Flag Warning

Wildfire Threat Prompts NWS To Issue Red Flag Warning

YOSEMITE (KMJ) — A red-flag warning has been issued due concerns that forecast storms could spark off new wildfires in the Sierra Nevada. The advisement period is set for Wednesday between 1pm and 11pm. “We do have some mid to upper level moisture, coming in from the south,” explains National Weather Service meteorologist Modesto Vasquez.…MORE

Police Searching For Suspects After Deadly Central Fresno Shooting

Police Searching For Suspects After Deadly Central Fresno Shooting

FRESNO (KMJ) — A suspect is yet to be identified following an early morning homicide in Central Fresno. Officers were alerted to shots being fired at around 4.30am, and a man was found with serious injuries at Glenn and Harvard Avenues. Medical equipment was seen strewn around a blue SUV, which was left in the…MORE

Park Rangers Warn Of “Unforgiving” Yosemite Rivers This 4th Of July

Park Rangers Warn Of “Unforgiving” Yosemite Rivers This 4th Of July

YOSEMITE (KMJ) — A busy 4th of July weekend is predicted at Yosemite National Park, but safety remains a top priority. “We really want people to stay on the trails, or other developed areas,” says Park Ranger Alan Hageman  “There’s a lot of snowmelt going on right now and it’s creating excessive water runoff which…MORE

“Sexually Violent Predator” Will Be Released – With Security In Tow

“Sexually Violent Predator” Will Be Released – With Security In Tow

FRESNO (KMJ) — A man described as a “sexually violent predator” is now weeks away from being released into Fresno County. But Jeffrey Snyder will officially be out on a transient basis. The decision was made in Fresno County Superior Court Thursday morning, after efforts by Liberty Healthcare to relocate him to a permanent location…MORE

4th Of July Firework Concern Means No Holiday For Valley Fire Crews

4th Of July Firework Concern Means No Holiday For Valley Fire Crews

FRESNO (KMJ) — The drive to promote firework safety in the Central Valley is in its final few days, as Independence Day is almost upon us. Statistics from the City of Fresno show 67 outside fires on July 4th 2016 (which include grass fires, trash fires, vehicle fires, and structure fires). A usual daily average…MORE

Kings River Flood Fears Downgraded In Tulare County

Kings River Flood Fears Downgraded In Tulare County

KINGSBURG (KMJ) — A number of Tulare County residents forced out of their homes by flooding can now start to return. Officials have downgraded the evacuation orders for impacted regions around the Kings River Golf & Country Club, meaning locals can return to areas which were once threatened by the the expanded flows (click here…MORE