Category Archives: Local News

CalFire: Property Owners Still Responsible for Controversial Fee
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The controversial Fire Prevention Fee has been repealed by the California Legislature. However, property owners on whom it was imposed, must still pay meet their existing ...
Cumulus Media Jul 28, 2017

Visalia Holds Boots, Brews & Bacon Fest
Image courtesy of the Visalia Convention Center VISALIA (KMJ) — A bacon eating contest is one part of a new festival taking place in Visalia this weekend. Organizers hope “Boots, Brews, &a...
Cumulus Media Jul 28, 2017

Investigation Continues In Madera County Officer Involved Shooting
(KMJ) – The Madera County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate an officer involved shooting that happened Thursday night in Chowchilla. Sheriff’s Lieutenant Bill Ward says Chowc...
Cumulus Media Jul 28, 2017

Search Continues for At Risk Merced County Man
(KMJ) – The Merced County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating a missing, at risk Planada man. 82-year old Rafael Zaragoza (pictured) was last seen around 8:30 Thursday morning dri...
Cumulus Media Jul 28, 2017

Human Trafficking Investigation Nets Two Arrests – One Suspect Wanted
(KMJ) – Two suspects are now in the Tulare County Jail, and third suspect is still on the loose, after a six-month long investigation by the Tulare County Sheriff’s Department, Los Angeles...
Cumulus Media Jul 27, 2017

Fresno County Expands Mental Health Services To Rural Areas
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Vital care services are expanding to more rural communities in the Central Valley. The County of Fresno is expanding its mental health and care services to the most at-risk pe...
Cumulus Media Jul 27, 2017

Bill Would Legalize Heroin Clinics in California
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Legal heroin injection centers could become a reality in the Golden State. A measure aimed at reducing heroin-related deaths has cleared the California Assembly, and is aw...
Cumulus Media Jul 27, 2017

Fresno FC – The City’s New USL Team – Unveiled
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno Football Club was unveiled on Wednesday, a new 2018 United Soccer League (USL) team. The announcement was made at Chukchansi Park, where Fresno FC will call home ...
Cumulus Media Jul 26, 2017

WalletHub: Valley Home to Some of the Least-Educated Cities
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Fresno, Modesto, Bakersfield, Visalia, and Porterville are among the least-educated cities in America, according to a new WalletHub report. Analysts looked at the nation...
Cumulus Media Jul 25, 2017

Officers Shoot Suspect After Dangerous Chase
UPDATE: The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office has identified the suspect as 30-year-old Homar Cardenas, of Fresno. He remains at CRMC in stable condition, but was proxy booked into the Fresno Count...
Cumulus Media Jul 23, 2017
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