Category Archives: Local News

Calif. Moves Closer to Allowing 17-Year-Olds to Vote
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The Golden State has taken another step toward letting 17-year-olds vote in primary and special elections, if they’ll be 18, prior to the following general election....
Cumulus Media Aug 23, 2019

2 Year-Old Girl Drowns In Tulare Pool
TULARE, CA (KMJ) – A 2-year-old girl drowns in a pool in Tulare. Tulare Police first received a call about the child being missing at about 1:40 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon. Police...
Cumulus Media Aug 21, 2019

CHP Looks to Delay Some Pay Raises Amid Pension Woes
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — A new contract between the union for CHP officers and the state calls for a temporary delay in pay raises, in an effort to pay down pension debt. https://cdn.socast...
Cumulus Media Aug 21, 2019

Wanted Parolee Busted By K-9 After Escape from Clovis Gym
John Mata, 35. Photo: Clovis PD CLOVIS, CA (KMJ) – A wanted parolee's workout is cut short, after he is taken down by a Clovis Police K-9 after trying to escape from a Health Club. Just a...
Cumulus Media Aug 21, 2019

3 Men Arrested in Connection to Classic Car Theft
Stolen 1957 Chevy Bel Air Convertible used for Triangle Burger. Photo: Triangle Burger CLOVIS, CA (KMJ) – Three men are arrested Wednesday morning in connection to theft of a class...
Cumulus Media Aug 21, 2019

Fresno Police Search For Fast Food Restaurant Robber
(KMJ) – Fresno Police continue to search for a serial robber who held up two fast food restaurants in the eastern part of the city Tuesday night. Investigators say a Hispanic man (pictured above...
Cumulus Media Aug 21, 2019

California Couple Pleads Guilty to Killing Newborn
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) – A Southern California couple who killed their newborn daughter and left her body in a cardboard box have pleaded guilty to murder. Eighteen-year-old Joshua Benson of Cor...
Cumulus Media Aug 20, 2019

Cal Fire Says Number of Acres Burned is Down in 2019 But Homeowners Should Not Be Complacent
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Cal Fire says the number of acres burned in the state, so far this year is down dramatically but that doesn’t mean homeowners should be complacent. Around this ti...
Cumulus Media Aug 20, 2019

Memorial Service Held for Fallen CHP Officer Andre Moye Jr.
David Earhart/Earhart Photography/California Highway Patrol via AP RIVERSIDE, CA (KMJ) – A public memorial service was held for CHP Officer Andre Moye Jr. who was killed in the line of du...
Cumulus Media Aug 20, 2019

Court rules San Diego marijuana law required more analysis
File photo. SAN DIEGO (AP) – The California Supreme Court has ruled San Diego failed to adequately analyze the potential environmental impacts of its marijuana dispensary law. The Union-Tribune ...
Cumulus Media Aug 20, 2019
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