Category Archives: Local News

Lindsay Child Molester Gets Life in Prison
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — A Lindsay man has been sentenced to life in prison, after being found guilty of 41 counts of child molestation. Court documents say Aristeo Sampablo, 30, molested two girl...
Cumulus Media Jan 27, 2020

Gavin’s Law Sees Another Win in Sacramento, Passes Assembly Floor
SACRAMENTO, CA (KMJ) – The proposed bill Gavin’s Law was voted on Monday morning in the Assembly Appropriations Committee in Sacramento. The Gladding family was at the Capitol to hear the ...
Cumulus Media Jan 27, 2020

Local Police Grounded Helicopters Morning Of Crash That Left Kobe Bryant Deceased
CALABASAS, Calif. (AP) – The helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant and eight others that crashed outside Los Angeles was flying in foggy conditions considered dangerous enough that local police agenci...
Cumulus Media Jan 27, 2020

Delano Father Arrested in Killings Of 5 of His Infant Children Decades Ago
Paul Perez, Photo: Yolo County Sheriff’s Office. WOODLAND, Calif. (AP) - A California man has been arrested in the decades-old killings of five of his infant children, a case the sheriff ...
Cumulus Media Jan 27, 2020

Inmates Quarantined at Fresno County Jail, Testing for Mumps
File: KMJ FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Inmates being tested in Fresno County’s Jail for the possibility of mumps. KMJ spoke to the Sheriff’s Office on Monday, January 27, 2019. “W...
Cumulus Media Jan 27, 2020

Country Star Luke Bryan Announces Return to Fresno
(KMJ) – Two-time CMA Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan will bring his latest tour back to Fresno. Bryan’s Proud to Be Right Here Tour will play the Save Mart Center Thursday, October 8th ...
Cumulus Media Jan 27, 2020

Gov. Newsom Aims To Block PG&E’s Bankruptcy Plan
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - California Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging a federal judge to reject Pacific Gas and Electric's blueprint for getting out of bankruptcy and renewing his threat to lead a bid to turn t...
Cumulus Media Jan 22, 2020

Calif. Democrat Introduces Bill to Expand Abortion Access
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Democratic Assemblywoman Sydney Kamlager has marked the 47th anniversary of Roe v. Wade by introducing the Abortion Affordability Act. https://cdn.socast.io/6616/si...
Cumulus Media Jan 22, 2020

4 Dead Following Southern California Plane Crash
FRESNO,CA(KMJ) – Authorities say four people have been killed in the crash of a small airplane in Southern California. Police say the aircraft went down near the Corona Municipal Airport around ...
Cumulus Media Jan 22, 2020

Evacuations Underway Near Taft After Chemical Spill
UPDATE (1:19 p.m. Jan. 21): The Kern County Fire Department says it has identified the source of the chemical leak and have stopped it. Firefighters are still on scene working to neutral...
Cumulus Media Jan 22, 2020
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