FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno’s 4th homicide of 2019 leaves a young father dead. Fresno Police are now sifting through surveillance video hoping they see the person who gunned down a 22-year-old father of two. Andrew Valdez was found early Saturday morning at 3245 N. Maple, in a parking lot near Shields. Officers say he…… MORE
MADERA, CA (KMJ) – The Madera County Sheriff’s Office says a suspicious death has become a homicide investigation. Around 7:45 a.m. Friday, the Sheriff’s Office got a call about a possible dead person near an abandoned house in the area of Avenue 9 and Road 22. Detectives on scene say the victim believed…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Police have identified a 22-year-old man who was gunned down in Southwest Fresno. Around 9:00 Thursday night, neighbors near Edison High School heard a series of gunshots, and called 911. Officers arrived to the scene at East Atchison and South Plumas. “Everyone out there that we’ve contacted was inside the…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – This week marks three years since two teenagers were murdered at a house party in Easton, still, no arrests in the case. It’s not the type of anniversary to be celebrated, but homicide detectives want to keep this case fresh in the minds of the public. They want to bring…… MORE
SACRAMENTO, CA (KMJ) – Tough questions were posed during a hearing at the State Capitol involved the California Public Utilities Commission, which oversees the embattled utility, PG&E. The annual review was already on the schedule for Wednesday, but with Pacific Gas & Electric Co., the nation’s largest utility declaring bankruptcy at midnight on Tuesday, CPUC…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Two Florida lawmakers introduced a bill to make animal cruelty a federal felony. All 50 states have laws on the books against animal cruelty, and animal fighting or selling videos of it is already illegal under federal law. Republican Congressman Vern Buchanan and Democratic Congressman Ted Deutch think their bipartisan…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Children are becoming unintended victims of shootings in Fresno. “We are going to make it very uncomfortable for gang members,” said Fresno Police Deputy Chief Pat Farmer, at a press Conference at Police Headquarters on Monday, after a 4 year-old girl, and a 12 year-old boy were struck recently by…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A suspected Fresno drug dealer is indicted in deaths of two people. A federal grand jury has returned a two count indictment against 40-year-old Darnell Pearson. He’s charged with distribution of the drug, fentanyl, resulting in death. Federal prosecutors say Pearson was supposed to sell the victims cocaine, instead, he…… MORE
MERCED, CA (KMJ) – The Merced Police Department is investigating a deadly home invasion. It happened Friday around 12:17 a.m. at a house on Tucolay Court. According to police, when officers got to the house, they found a man in his 30’s inside the house. The man had gunshot wounds and was pronounced…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – 18 people are busted during a massage parlor sting in Fresno. The Fresno Police Department’s Vice Unit received an anonymous tip about prostitution taking place at the Angel Massage, located at 3636 N. First Street — South of Dakota. On Wednesday morning, Vice police and the FBI conducted the undercover operation,…… MORE
