World Ag Expo opened its gates today at the International Agri-Center in Tulare. The three day run will celebrate the World Ag Expo’s 50th anniversary with various events. More than 1,500 exhibitors are expected along with about 100,000 visitors. According to the World Ag Expo website, attendees can get the latest news, information and updates…… MORE
Yearly Archives: 2017
Calif. Bill Seeks Later School Start Times
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Under legislation proposed in the California State Senate, public school districts would be required to begin classes no earlier than 8:30. That’s the same start time listed, in an advisory from the American Academy of Pediatrics. More than 3 million students attend middle and high schools in the Golden State. On average,…… MORE
Girl Scouts Celebrate 100 Years of Cookie Sales
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Girl Scouts celebrate a century of cookie sales. Jordan King is the Director of Marketing and Communications for Girl Scouts of Central California, she and scouts Sarah from Troop 3031 (above 2nd from left) and Vanessa from Troop 2518 (far left) visited KMJ and our Cumulus Radio station to spread the…… MORE
Oroville Evacuees Remain in Limbo
OROVILLE, CA — (CNN) There’s no word yet when the 188,000 people who evacuated their homes near Northern California’s Oroville Dam can return. Mandatory evacuation orders remain in place for Butte, Sutter and Yuba counties Tuesday. Authorities are scrambling to reduce Lake Oroville’s level by 50 feet and repair damages to a critical flood control…… MORE
Fresno Woman Slashed with Hatchet
Fresno, CA (KMJ) – Fresno police arrested a 30-year old suspect after he allegedly attacked a woman with a hatchet. Officers were called to the two hundred block of West Alluvial just after eleven o’clock Monday night. There, they found a 56-year old woman who was slashed in the head. She was taken to CRMC…… MORE
Former Major League Pitcher Now A Fresno Business Owner
(KMJ) – C.J. Wilson spent years as a Major League Baseball pitcher with the Texas Rangers and Anaheim Angels. But now that he’s hung up his spikes, he’s focusing his attention and energy on two things – his passion for auto racing and being the new owner of Fresno BMW, Audi and Porsche. KMJ’s Matt…… MORE
Tereso Sereno
Tereso Sereno of Fresno. A judge has issued an arrest warrant for committing lewd and lascivious acts with a minor. In 2015, Fresno County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a home in Fresno and took a report from a child who said they had been the victim of sexual acts committed by Tereso Sereno. Sex crimes…… MORE
Jon Paul Legarreta
Hi, this is Chief Jerry Dyer with the Fresno Police Department’s most wanted person of the week – Burglary suspect Jon Paul Legarreta 38-year old Jon Paul Legarreta is one of Southeast Fresno’s most active burglars. On November 27, 2016, Fresno Police responded to the 500 Block of North Bond Street regarding a residential burglary.…… MORE
Calif. Officials Ignored Warnings of Oroville Disaster a Decade Ago
(CNN) – Environmental groups warned 12 years ago that the nation’s tallest dam in California was an imminent disaster. They worried that heavy rain and fast-rising waters could overwhelm the main concrete spillway of the Oroville Dam, overflow the emergency spillway and flood communities downstream. They were ignored. And this weekend, some of their fears…… MORE
Suspected Courthouse Park Shooter Nabbed
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — As gunshots rang out Monday afternoon at Courthouse Part, people scrambled and officers darted to the scene in downtown Fresno. A 64 year old homeless man, an innocent bystander sitting on a park bench, was struck and wounded. He’s expected to survive. The apparent targets, two men, survived and were detained…… MORE
