SANGER (KMJ) — Local supporters of immigration reform – say they want to counter the fear with the facts. Religious leaders, representatives from ag groups, and law enforcement, came together Thursday morning for a round-table discussion inside Sanger’s Tabernacle of Praise Christian Center to examine the situation for those in the country illegally. They also…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — The person accused of carrying out a murderous shooting spree in Southeast Fresno – has had his arraignment delayed. Kyle Holaday was scheduled to appear inside Fresno County Superior Court’s Department 34 Wednesday morning. He’s facing six felony charges: one count of murder, one count of cruelty to animals, and four counts…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Officials at St. Helen’s Catholic School in Fresno are scrambling to save the 60 year old operation from closing. They’re trying to raise $1.2 million to keep the operation open, and have less than a month to do so. “Anybody who walks on this campus, there’s 206 reasons why these doors should…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A proposal to oppose a state -wide bill at a local level is thrown out before it is even heard. Fresno City Councilmember Steve Brandau, wanted his fellow representatives to collectively take a stand against California’s “sanctuary state” bill SB54. The local resolution cited fears of a loss of federal funding if…… MORE
LONG BEACH (KMJ) — The cost of attending any of the 23 CSU campuses across California – is going up. A vote by the Board of Trustees Wednesday afternoon officially increased tuition for the 2017 – 2018 school year by $270. The first rise in six years. It came after hours of testimony from impacted…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A massive project to move a section of Highway 99 west of Fresno could mean disruption for everyone who drives in that area. The work will mean the Clinton Avenue overpass will have to be closed off while crews shift the highway underneath to create room for the new high speed rail…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A Fresno City Councilmember wants his fellow representatives to collectively oppose California’s “sanctuary state” bill. Senate Bill 54 is currently making it’s way through the State Capitol, and if passed would declare the entire state a sanctuary for those in the country illegally. The proposal would stop local law enforcement from cooperating…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — The City of Fresno’s credit rating is on the up. Standard and Poor now gives the city an ‘A+’ investment rating for 2017, a five-level improvement compared to 2016’s ‘BBB-‘. Both Moody’s ‘A3’ rating, and Fitch’s ‘A’ rating, are unchanged from 2016. “It means overall savings to both ratepayers and to taxpayers…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Heavy rain is in the forecast this week, marking a sharp break from the unseasonable warmth of the past few days. “We’re looking at a weather system that’s going to be pushing a cold front through the area,” reveals National Weather Service meteorologist Jeff Barlow. It’s set to start Monday evening and…… MORE
VISALIA (KMJ) — Three of Tulare County’s top officials spent Thursday morning making breakfast outside for hundreds of hungry local workers. Their efforts were to raise money for the “March for Babies” campaign, managed by non-profit March of Dimes. Organizers set up shop on the grass near the Peace Officers Memorial in Visalia, and the…… MORE
