FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Hurricane Matthew is heading towards Florida – and the state is preparing for the worst. PG&E announced on Thursday that 20 workers from Fresno will be heading there to help the Sunshine State in the aftermath of the category 4 storm – which is expected to bear down on the area…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – 6 men and 8 women are deciding the fate of 52 year old Luis Moreno – accused of killing a 54 year old mother of eight while driving drunk – when he hit her car three years ago. The defense is disputing count 1 that Moreno deliberately acted with “conscious disregard”…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Pacific is lending a helping hand to former ITT Technical Institute students. The Sunbirds are offering to accept transfers from the institute that shut its doors earlier this week – and they’ll waive the application fee and work with students’ financial aid to help them continue their education. Fresno Pacific’s…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – “This Labor Day, Remember: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over,” says the Tulare-Kings Counties DUI Task Force. The DUI Task Force is partnering with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to stop drunk drivers and help save lives. Through September 5th, law enforcement will show zero tolerance for drunk driving. Three DUI…… MORE
When the Olympics are over in Rio, the game will still be going on. The Paralympics begin in Brazil on September 7th, and the Central Valley’s own Jeff Fabry will be going for gold once again. The Archery Director at “Break the Barriers” in Fresno will try to win his second gold medal in…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — A proposal to eliminate daylight saving time in the Golden State has cleared the Senate Appropriations Committee. DLS time in California was established in 1949, as a means of conserving energy, and allowing for more daytime activities. However, opponents have cited research, showing that heart attacks, traffic accidents, and deaths increase, following a…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A car ran a red light and hit a McDonald’s delivery truck on Monday, according to Fresno Police. Surprisingly the driver of the car was okay, suffering just a cut on the head. He did go to CRMC to have his injury looked at. The accident partially closed the intersection of…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The Fresno County Health Department is warning residents to beware of rabid bats. A dead bat was found in Downtown Fresno last week, has and tested positive for rabies. Experts say you should never touch wild animals, dead or alive, because they can transmit potentially deadly diseases. … MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Due to the poor air quality and the heat, a few Valley events have been canceled or postponed. Friday night’s United Way Backpack Giveaway has been postponed because of the poor conditions outdoors. The event gives 2,000 backpacks filled with school supplies to kids whose families can’t afford them. Afterwards, a movie…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — The official announcement over who Donald Trump will pick as his running mate is due to take place Friday morning. But the question remains: will it be a lean towards Newt Gingrich, or will the choice be made to go for Mike Pence? Those two names considered to be the final pair…… MORE
