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Fresno Police Report: Arrest 3 CFSU Athletes At Party

Fresno Police Report: Arrest 3 CFSU Athletes At Party

On Sunday, September 20, 2015, at 1:02 am, Northeast patrol officers responded to a loud party in the 4500 block of North Bond that was generating many calls for services wherein citizens were calling the police to report this noise disturbance. When the first officer arrived he could hear a female yelling for everyone to…MORE

QB Virgil Out for Season, QB Greenlee Arrested

QB Virgil Out for Season, QB Greenlee Arrested

(KMJ)  Things have gone from bad to worse for the Bulldogs. Fresno State’s starting freshman quarterback Chason Virgil is out for the remainder of the season after suffering a broken clavicle in Saturday’s 45-24 loss to Utah. But Virgil’s backup, Zack Greenlee, is anything but guaranteed to replace him under center this weekend when the…MORE

Cross Cultural Celebration Week Taking Place At Fresno State

Cross Cultural Celebration Week Taking Place At Fresno State

FRESNO (KMJ) — A celebration of the many and varied cultures studying right here in the valley kicks off on Monday. It’s a week long event all taking place at Fresno State to recognize every one of the unique backgrounds represented there – and they’re doing it through parades, film, coffee, and theatre – and…MORE

Hundreds Pay Tribute to Valley Veteran’s Advocate

Hundreds Pay Tribute to Valley Veteran’s Advocate

(KMJ) – Charlie Waters was a champion for veteran’s causes.  On Saturday, the people he inspired and helped gathered at People’s Church to say farewell.  People from all walks of life came to pay their respects to the tireless Marine who fought to build a veterans home in Fresno. The Korean War vet had been…MORE

Ruling Against Gerawan Farming’s Effort To Drop UFW affiliation

Ruling Against Gerawan Farming’s Effort To Drop UFW affiliation

A final ruling has come down in the fight between Gerawan Farming and the United Farm Workers Union. It was nearly two years ago when workers with the Reedly-based Gerawan Farming voted to split from the UFW. Since then – a back and forth fight in court. There was an appeal in May – when…MORE

Student Entries Sought For Valley Air District’s 2016 Calendar

Student Entries Sought For Valley Air District’s 2016 Calendar

FRESNO (KMJ) — Calling all young aspiring artists – the Valley Air District wants your help to produce this year’s calendar. The organizers behind the annual Healthy Air Living Kids’ Calendar are looking for original artistic talent to feature in the 2016 calendar. They’re looking for illustrations showing the ways valley locals can live healthy…MORE

Mustang vs Big Rig Kills 2

Mustang vs Big Rig Kills 2

(KMJ)   Two Riverdale residents were killed Friday morning around 6am in a crash at Grangeville Blvd and 22nd Ave. The CHP says the 27 year old female driver of a Ford Mustang ran a stop sign and her car was struck by a big rig.  She died at the scene. A 24 year old male…MORE

Trio Busted For Impersonating County “Sherifs”

Trio Busted For Impersonating County “Sherifs”

  (KMJ) – “Sherif.” That is how three men spelled the word “Sheriff” on the green jump suits Fresno County Sheriff’s Deputies say they wore during a string of home robberies. Investigators say they found 25-year old Kevin Rodriguez, 32-year old Thomas Fleming, and 37-year old Unkham Artphasook inside a home in the 1600 block…MORE

Calif. Inmates Ask Guards to Keep Quiet

Calif. Inmates Ask Guards to Keep Quiet

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California corrections officials said Thursday that they are handing out earplugs and telling guards to walk softly around some of the state’s most dangerous prisoners after the inmates complained about noise. The inmates say new welfare checks at Pelican Bay State Prison’s notorious security housing unit are keeping them up nights…MORE

Missing Clovis Man Found After Silver Alert Issued

Missing Clovis Man Found After Silver Alert Issued

FRESNO (KMJ) — The 79 year old man from Clovis who was the subject of a Silver Alert issued Thursday afternoon has been found. Donald Bridges was reported missing but returned to his home around 9.20am Friday morning. Fresno County Sheriff’s Department has thanked everyone who assisted in the search.MORE