Category Archives: Dominic McAndrew News Articles

Sheriff’s Office Hoping Tip Leads To Ending Armed Robberies

Sheriff’s Office Hoping Tip Leads To Ending Armed Robberies

CARUTHERS (KMJ) — Detectives are searching for suspects after a string of armed robberies in Caruthers and Laton. The first incident was reported November 14th and the last reported December 3rd. “Their descriptions all match,” explained Fresno County Sheriff’s Office’s Tony Botti. “All of the robberies follow the same method with reckless behavior. They come…MORE

Livingstone’s Reopening Wednesday, Says Tower District Committee

Livingstone’s Reopening Wednesday, Says Tower District Committee

s FRESNO (KMJ) — After a devastating fire just under two years ago, popular Fresno restaurant Livingstone’s has set a day for its reopening. According to the Tower District Marketing Committee’s Director Daniel Renteria, the eatery will resume operations Wednesday, December 5th. “I understand through a reliable source that they’re having an opening tomorrow, which…MORE

USPS’ Blunder Costs Fresno County Woman Her Vote

USPS’ Blunder Costs Fresno County Woman Her Vote

CLOVIS (KMJ) — USPS has blamed “human error” for effectively blocking a Fresno County woman from casting her ballot Nathan Newman said he and his mother, who live next door to each other in the Clovis area, both sent their mail-in ballots before election day – but hers reappeared. “She received it back in the…MORE

Police Warn Valley Businesses Are Vulnerable To Cyber Attack

Police Warn Valley Businesses Are Vulnerable To Cyber Attack

FRESNO (KMJ) — Fresno Police Department has warned businesses in the Central Valley to prepare for future cyber attacks. The advice came ahead of the 2018 Cybersecurity Summit, held in Downtown Fresno on Wednesday. The event was organized by Fresno PD and hosted by Bitwise Industries. “A $20,000 loss to a small construction company could…MORE

Allegation Against CA’s Democratic Party Chair “A Serious Concern”

Allegation Against CA’s Democratic Party Chair “A Serious Concern”

SACRAMENTO (KMJ/AP) — The Chair of the California Democratic Party has temporarily stepped down, following accusations of of sexual misconduct. Eric Bauman’s leave of absence began Monday. It has been alleged that he sexually harassed and assaulted several people during party functions. The alleged victims have not been identified. An external organization has been drafted…MORE

Baby Orangutan Needs A Name – Zoo Wants You To Choose

Baby Orangutan Needs A Name – Zoo Wants You To Choose

FRESNO (KMJ) — A baby orangutan born earlier this month has begun his life on exhibit at Fresno Chaffee Zoo. Zoo visitors were able to see him for the first time on Tuesday. He is the child of 29 year old mother Siabu, who came to Fresno in 2001 from Audubon Zoo in New Orleans,…MORE

Pianists Coming Back To Fresno Yosemite International

Pianists Coming Back To Fresno Yosemite International

FRESNO (KMJ) — A group of pianists have once again been recruited by Fresno Yosemite International to grace passengers traveling through the terminal. The players will grant a musical interlude to passers-by as part of efforts to brighten the airport experience during the busy holiday season. The second annual Holiday Music Program started Monday and…MORE

Clovis Pilot Killed In Ukraine Laid To Rest This Weekend

Clovis Pilot Killed In Ukraine Laid To Rest This Weekend

FRESNO (KMJ) — A member of the Fresno’s 144th Fighter Wing, killed while taking part in Operation Clear Sky, will return to Fresno for a final goodbye. Lieutenant Colonel Seth “Jethro” Nehring died during a familiarization flight in Ukraine on October 16th (click here for more). He returned to the United States on October 29th,…MORE

HSR Audit Released – Patterson Considers Results “Damning”

HSR Audit Released – Patterson Considers Results “Damning”

FRESNO (KMJ) — An audit into the California High-Speed Rail Authority has delivered pages of criticism directed towards the state agency. The 93 page report by State Auditor Elaine Howell begins describing how the Authority’s “flawed decision making” has led to billions of dollars in cost overruns. The investigation, released Thursday, also detailed that there…MORE

Honor Flight Wants More Vietnam Veterans To Fly To D.C.

Honor Flight Wants More Vietnam Veterans To Fly To D.C.

FRESNO (KMJ) — The Central Valley Honor Flight has put out the call to encourage more local Vietnam veterans to take part in future trips to Washington D.C., but organizers fear that convincing them will be a struggle. The regular journey from Fresno to the East Coast is funded by donations, and those who served…MORE