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Wait Times Still “Unclear, Deceiving” Says Assembly Member At DMV Budget Hearing

Wait Times Still “Unclear, Deceiving” Says Assembly Member At DMV Budget Hearing

  SACRAMENTO, CA (KMJ) – A budget committee hearing involving the DMV was taking place Tuesday at the State. The hearing comes after an audit released in March showed poor planning as responsible for issues at the Department of Motor Vehicles. It’s the same day that the Department of Technology had a “hardware failure,” causing…MORE

4 Dead Goats Found in Fresno County

4 Dead Goats Found in Fresno County

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Four dead goats are found Tuesday in Fresno County. The goats were found at Central and Fowler Avenues in Fresno County. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is looking into whether these goats are connected to the missing goats around the Valley. Earlier in April, the Lindsay High School Ag Farm was…MORE

Tulare Sheriff’s Office Asks Help Finding Serial Burglars

Tulare Sheriff’s Office Asks Help Finding Serial Burglars

TULARE COUNTY, CA (KMJ) – The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office is looking for help in tracking down a pair of thieves they say are responsible for a number of burglaries throughout the county since the beginning of the year. On Jan 8, 2019, the Sheriff’s Office says Deputies were called to burglary at a house in…MORE

California Tops of List of States Putting in Claims for Dog-Related Injuries.

California Tops of List of States Putting in Claims for Dog-Related Injuries.

    FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – California places at the top of the list of states putting in claims for dog-related injuries, according to State Farm Insurance. There 78 million dogs in U.U. homes and each year 4.5 million people are bitten or injured by dogs. There were 409 claims reported to State Farm Insurance…MORE

President Trump Hears from Valley Lawmakers, Enforcement At California Border

President Trump Hears from Valley Lawmakers, Enforcement At California Border

CALEXICO, CA (KMJ) – President Trump was visiting California, holding a roundtable with Border Patrol and Homeland Security on the Southern border with Mexico. Fresno County Sheriff Margaret Mims was part of the roundtable discussion Friday in Calexico. Sheriff Mims told President Trump that the number one issue she hears from other law enforcement across…MORE

3 Norteno Gang Members Arrested for Murder of Castle Farms Ranch Manager

3 Norteno Gang Members Arrested for Murder of Castle Farms Ranch Manager

  MERCED, CA (KMJ) – Three Norteno gang members are arrested by Merced Police for the murder of a ranch manager. Back on January 24, 2019, Jeff Bergeron, the Castle Farms ranch manager was found murdered at his house on the 4300 Block Bixby Way near Bancroft Drive. Merced Police were conducting a welfare check…MORE

AG Becerra Challenging President Trump’s “Absurd and illegal” ‘Two for One’ Executive Order

AG Becerra Challenging President Trump’s “Absurd and illegal” ‘Two for One’ Executive Order

    SACRAMENTO, CA (KMJ) – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra  joins Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, and Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum filing a lawsuit Thursday in the district court for the District of Columbia challenging what he calls President Trump’s “absurd and illegal ‘two for one’” executive order. The order was issued in…MORE

Elderly Sex Offender Faces New Charges After Exposing Himself to 10-Year-Old Girl.

Elderly Sex Offender Faces New Charges After Exposing Himself to 10-Year-Old Girl.

  TULARE COUNTY, CA (KMJ) – An elderly sex offender is facing new charges after exposing himself to a 10-year-old girl, says the Porterville Police Department. Geronimo Sierra is facing seven felony counts of child molestation in the Porterville area. Tulare County District Attorney Tim Ward announced the charges on Wednesday, saying Sierra was to be…MORE

Hundreds of Kids Cast Lines at Valley Fishing Derby

Hundreds of Kids Cast Lines at Valley Fishing Derby

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Hundreds of kids cast a line at a free kids fishing derby, this weekend. 600 trout were put into the ponds at Fresno’s Woodward Park on Saturday. The non-profit Central Valley Sportsman Club hosted the derby.   Club Secretary Mike Aranaydo said normally the event is held the first weekend…MORE