MERCED, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A motorcyclist is dead after he was hit by a suspected DUI driver in Merced. Police responded to the collision just before 5 p.m. Saturday in the area of Olive Avenue and G Street. Officers say a man around 30 years old was riding a motorcycle when he was hit by…… MORE
UPDATE: CLOVIS POLICE CHIEF CURT FLEMMING ANNOUNCED ON KMJ MONDAY THAT THE CRIME STOPPERS REWARD HAS CLIMBED TO $20,000 CLOVIS, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — New images have been released of the suspect in a deadly shooting outside a Clovis McDonald’s. Clovis Police released still photos as well as surveillance video during a news conference with Police Chief…… MORE
WASHINGTON DC (KMJ) Congressional republicans (and a handful of democrats) are seeking to roll back California’s controversial clean car rule. That’s the rule that would ban the sale of gas-powered vehicles in the Golden State starting in 2035. The House on Thursday voted 246-164 on a GOP resolution to express congressional disapproval of California’s Advanced…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The Fresno Unified School District will vote Wednesday night to change one of its bylaws. The district says it’s standard operating procedure but the president of the teachers union says is problematic. “Our student outcomes focused governance model is something we’ve been working on for about a year. It’s an evidence…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A 16-year-old is in custody after crashing a stolen car into a northeast Fresno home. It happened before 1 am Thursday at a home on Diana and Magill — that’s near Blackstone and Herndon. Police say the suspect from Clovis stole a car and went on a joy ride, which ended…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Gov. Newsom announced another lawsuit against the Trump administration on Tuesday. This time it’s due to the recent 40% funding cut to Americorps. More than 20 other states have also sued for the same reason. “Service sits at the very core of who we are as Americans,” said Gov. Newsom in a…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Annalisa Perea is attempting to follow in her big brother’s footsteps by winning a seat in the California Assembly. The Fresno City Councilmember announced her bid for the 31st Assembly district seat on Wednesday. That position is currently held by Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) who has set his sights on landing a spot…… MORE
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The California Highway Patrol is investigating a suspected DUI crash that sent a man to the hospital. It happened just after 8 pm Tuesday on Highway 99 and Manning Avenue in Fresno County. The CHP says he was driving a pickup truck that was stopped in the middle of the…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — “AmeriCorps members are the lifeblood of nonprofit organizations,” said HandsOn Central California Executive Director Carol Davies. Less than two weeks ago, the federally funded agency AmeriCorps had its budget slashed by the Department of Government Efficiency, also known as DOGE. This move eliminates roughly $400 million worth of grant money, leading…… MORE
VISALIA, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — In the South Valley, closing arguments continue in Erika Sandoval’s murder trial. After a nearly three-month trial, jurors are now listening to closing arguments. Today, the prosecution laid out its case. This second murder trial for Erika Sandoval is close to coming to an end. Sandoval has admitted to shooting and…… MORE
