Category Archives: Dominic McAndrew News Articles

Hepatitis A Fears Linked To Contaminated Strawberries In Tulare County

Hepatitis A Fears Linked To Contaminated Strawberries In Tulare County

VISALIA (KMJ) — Anyone who ate strawberries at either of two Tulare County eateries in the last two weeks may have been exposed to the Hepatitis A virus. The recall at Apple Annies in Tulare and Sanad Freeze in Earlimart, is part of a nationwide effort by the FDA. “We’ve found two restaurants that had…MORE

Man Wearing ‘Prisoner’ Jumpsuit Outside Jail Was On Active Parole

Man Wearing ‘Prisoner’ Jumpsuit Outside Jail Was On Active Parole

FRESNO (KMJ) — A man discovered wearing a jail jumpsuit, as he was walking in front of Fresno County Jail, is now behind bars. According to Fresno County Sheriff’s Office, Michael Rodriguez was seen walking towards the North Jail Annex in Downtown Fresno around 4pm Thursday, with the word ‘prisoner’ on the back of the…MORE

Officer Honored For Going “Above And Beyond” For Seven Year Old Victim

Officer Honored For Going “Above And Beyond” For Seven Year Old Victim

REEDLEY (KMJ) — A Reedley PD officer whose dedication to service prompted to him to help save a seven-year-old’s birthday party, has been celebrated for his actions. The recognition was just one part of Reedley Police’s 18th Annual Department Inspection and Awards Ceremony. “This is actually my favorite one here”, explained Police Chief Joe Garza…MORE

‘Check Before You Burn’ Season Now In Effect

‘Check Before You Burn’ Season Now In Effect

FRESNO (KMJ) — The ‘Check Before You Burn’ season has begun in the Central Valley. The program asks those with wood burning devices only to use them when particulate matter is low enough. “It applies to all home that have wood burning devices”, explains the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District’s Cassandra Melching. “It’s…MORE

Deputy Injured After Car Crash West Of Selma

Deputy Injured After Car Crash West Of Selma

FRESNO (KMJ) — A Fresno County Sheriff’s Detective has been taken to the hospital after a crash west of Selma. It happened Wednesday morning, close to the intersection of Clovis Avenue and Mountain View Avenues. “One of our Fresno County Sheriff’s property crimes detectives was driving his unmarked patrol car”, explains the office’s Tony Botti.…MORE

Man Shot In Chest Wearing Women’s Underwear On Halloween

Man Shot In Chest Wearing Women’s Underwear On Halloween

FRESNO (KMJ) — A man wearing women’s underwear on Halloween night is now recovering, after being shot in the chest in Central Fresno. The victim’s injuries were reported to police just before 1am Tuesday. Officers state that he was wearing multiple layers of clothing, which helped stop the blood-flow. “Not sure why, if that was…MORE

Fuel Spill Closes Section Of Highway 58

Fuel Spill Closes Section Of Highway 58

FRESNO (KMJ) — A section of Highway 58 east of Bakersfield is currently closed after a gas spill there Sunday night. “At about 11.15, we got a call about a multiple vehicle traffic collision that was involving a semi-truck that had overturned”, explains CHP Officer Justin Foraker. “Looks like that vehicle overturned and when that…MORE

UPDATE: All Suspects In Madera Ride-Along Shooting In Custody

UPDATE: All Suspects In Madera Ride-Along Shooting In Custody

MADERA (KMJ) — All three suspects identified in the Madera ride-along shooting have been arrested. James Cruz was a passenger in the vehicle from which shots were fired at a Madera PD patrol car early Sunday morning. He was apprehended Friday evening – the final one of the three to be placed into custody. “They…MORE

Fallen Heroes Car Show Raises Thousands For Local Groups

Fallen Heroes Car Show Raises Thousands For Local Groups

FRESNO (KMJ) — Four local good causes each receive a share of a big charitable donation – all funds generated by the Fallen Heroes Car Show. The show, which was originally held on October 1st outside Clovis’ Sierra Vista Mall, was put together by the Central Valley Mustang Club. “We want to thank all the…MORE

Search For Missing Hiker Put On Hold Due To Weather

Search For Missing Hiker Put On Hold Due To Weather

FRESNO (KMJ) — A pause in the search effort at Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park – for a hiker who hasn’t been in contact for almost two weeks. Robert ‘Bob’ Woodie was last heard of on October 15th when he electronically ‘checked in’ – near Barret Lakes. The 74 year old’s actions since then…MORE