MADERA (KMJ) — A Madera woman is doing well after being rescued from a large water drainage pipe Sunday morning. She told firefighters she’d been stuck in the underground canal for at least a day. She’d entered the pipe, near Martin Luther King Junior School, after wandering into another access point nearly a mile away.…… MORE
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Hanford Rollover Accident
A drunk driver falling asleep caused a rollover accident in Hanford. It happened around 2:30 Sunday morning at 11 ½ Avenue and Armona. Officers arrived to find a Chevy Tahoe lying on its side.. The driver had fallen asleep and veered off the roadway striking a telephone pole and a tree. 24-year-old Blaze Anthony Galarza-Carter…… MORE
Hanford Man Shot, Suspects Sought
(KMJ) A Hanford man is recovering from a gunshot wound to his leg after being targeted early Monday morning. Hanford PD says the victim was shot in the right thigh near 3rd St and 11th Ave. Investigators say they are looking for a dark colored SUV, but no suspects have been identified. … MORE
Man Killed by Train in Central Fresno
(KMJ) The Monday morning commute was tied up for hours due to an apparent suicide. Fresno Police say an unidentified man laid down across the railroad tracks near Jeanne and Fedora around 6:40am and was killed. The train stopped near Palm and Dakota Avenues. Traffic was also affected at Shields Avenue between Maroa Avenue and…… MORE
Vandals Strike Serra Burial Site in Carmel
(KMJ) – Carmel Police say vandals defaced a statue of Father Junipero Serra at the Carmel Mission. That is where the remains of the recently canonized missionary are buried. Investigators say the vandals struck Saturday night, damaging statues, grave sites and signs and spewing green and white paint on doors. The Mission says a statue…… MORE
Father Allegedly Kills Son In Fresno Shooting
(KMJ) – Fresno Police were called to a home near Blackstone and Escalon around 1:20 p.m. Sunday. There, they say a father shot and killed his own son. Officers were initially called out to a report of family disturbance. But after they arrived, they found a 39-year old Tom Yue shot multiple times. He later died…… MORE
“Clovis Night Out” Returns
“Clovis Night Out” Returns by Popular Demand. The Clovis Police Department is again offering its own version of the safety-oriented National Night Out with its “Clovis Night Out” event on Saturday, September 26th, designed to bring friends and families together for an enjoyable evening with safety in mind. Last year, more than 12,000 people…… MORE
District Attorney’s Office Reviews Case Against Hospital CEO
The CEO of the Community Regional Medical Centers, Tim Joslin is facing potential felony domestic violence charges. The hospital’s board of trustees says in a press release that the hospital will wait to see what the investigation reveals: “The alleged domestic incident seems very out-of-character for Mr. Joslin. Domestic violence is a serious matter, of…… MORE
Two Year Old Fresno Child Returned After Overnight Abduction
FRESNO (KMJ) — A young boy who was taken from his southeast Fresno home in the early hours of Friday morning, has since been returned safe and well. The case is now being treated as a custody battle and Fresno Police say without a custody order there’s no way to determine who was legally allowed…… MORE
Search Continues for Fresno Robbery Suspect
(KMJ) – The Fresno Police are asking for you help to track down a man suspected of assault and robbery. On Saturday, May 16th, Officers say Eric Lee Chatman robbed a man of his wallet and money while in the parking lot at the Stoneybrook apartment complex located at 4942 East Balch. They then say…… MORE
