Yearly Archives: 2017

Big Brothers Big Sisters Kicks Off “Bigs In Blue” With Fresno Law Enforcement

Big Brothers Big Sisters Kicks Off “Bigs In Blue” With Fresno Law Enforcement

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) -Big Brothers Big Sisters joins forces with Fresno County Law Enforcement to mentor Valley kids. The program Bigs in Blue kicked off at Fresno City Council on Wednesday, October 18th, with Congressman Jim Costa in attendance. Madera was first in the Valley to partner kids with mentors from law agencies, and now…MORE

Fresno Activist Arrested For Fulton Mall Vandalism

Fresno Activist Arrested For Fulton Mall Vandalism

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Fresno activist is arrested for vandalism on the Fulton Mall. 53-year-old Dallas Blanchard is accused of splashing white paint last weekend on new signs just days before the mall is reopening. Lieutenant David Ramsey says Fresno Police arrested him Wednesday October 18th around 9:00p.m. “We were able to tie him…MORE

RAY APPLETON CELEBRATES 30th YEAR AT KMJ

RAY APPLETON CELEBRATES 30th YEAR AT KMJ

(KMJ)  October 19, 2017 marks thirty years to the day that Ray Appleton made his debut on KMJ. Congratulations Ray! https://www.kmjnow.com/ray-appleton-podcast/MORE

Fresno Hopes A “Unique” Approach Will Tempt Amazon’s HQ2

Fresno Hopes A “Unique” Approach Will Tempt Amazon’s HQ2

FRESNO (KMJ) — A proposal to encourage Amazon’s second headquarters to the City of Fresno is being billed as an opportunity for the online retailer to become the “ultimate corporate citizen.” “We’ve seen many mayors across the country from Sacramento to Georgia make some very lavish offers…it’s turned into a bidding war and it’s something…MORE

NAFTA Talks Reach Standstill

  Agriculture and other contentious issues proposed by the U.S. during round four of the North American Free Trade Agreement talks has stalled the renegotiation effort. The U.S., Canada and Mexico have now agreed to extend the talks into 2018, failing to meet the Trump Administration’s goal to conclude the talks by the end of…MORE

Yosemite Confirms Missing Hiker’s Remains Found In Park

Yosemite Confirms Missing Hiker’s Remains Found In Park

YOSEMITE (KMJ) — Remains found in Yosemite National Park have been identified as those of Alexander Sevier. The member of the U.S. Navy was last seen on May 3rd 2017, and traveled to California alone from his home in Virginia. He was known for taking hikes by himself and was reported missing when he both…MORE