Category Archives: Local News

CDC: Teen ‘Vaping’ Drops Significantly
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The number of teen using electronic cigarettes, or ‘vaping’ devices, has fallen substantially, after a dramatic increase. According to the latest data from the...
Cumulus Media Jun 15, 2017

Legal Defense Fund Supporters See Success At Fresno City Hall
FRESNO (KMJ) — Fresno City Council has agreed to debate the creation of a legal defense fund to help undocumented residents fight deportation. It came after a gathering outside Fresno City Hall,...
Cumulus Media Jun 14, 2017

Nunes: Congressional Shooting “Slipped Through” Security Precautions
FRESNO (KMJ) — Valley Congressman Devin Nunes says there’s “no indication” that the suspect behind the shooting at the Republican congressional baseball team practice was a fol...
Cumulus Media Jun 14, 2017

Selma OIS Suspect Identified
SELMA, Calif. (KMJ) — A man killed in an officer-involved shooting in Selma has been identified as 45-year-old Johnny Platas. The Fresno Country Sheriff’s Office says it began as a domesti...
Cumulus Media Jun 13, 2017

Deal Reached on Calif. 2017-18 Budget
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — California legislative leaders and Gov. Jerry Brown have struck an agreement on a $180 billion spending plan. Among other things, it would bump the state’s Rainy Day...
Cumulus Media Jun 13, 2017

13 Yr Old Charged in Murder of 14 Yr Old
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) A 13 year old Huron boy spent the weekend in jail, held on murder charges. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Department says the child was arrested Friday night in the shooting death ...
Cumulus Media Jun 11, 2017

“Collaboration With ICE Is Unacceptable” Says Protester Outside Jail
FRESNO (KMJ) — What’s being described as a “kidnapping” in Los Angeles, is prompting renewed calls to force ICE out of Fresno County Jail. The demonstration Friday morning was ...
Cumulus Media Jun 09, 2017

Fresno Teacher’s Association Hands F.U.S.D. “Last, Best, Final Deal”
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno Teachers Association said at a press conference Friday afternoon that it’s given it’s final counter-proposal to Fresno Unified. There’s been back ...
Cumulus Media Jun 09, 2017

Motorcycle Run in Memory of Sgt. Rod Lucas
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A motorcycle run is happening Saturday (6/10) in memory of fallen Fresno County Sheriff Sergeant Rod Lucas. The Rod Lucas “Poker Run” will begin in Fresno and then...
Cumulus Media Jun 09, 2017

Dyer: Bulldog Gang Member Killed by FPD Had A Death Wish
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Bulldog gang member armed with SKS rifle is shot and killed by two Fresno Police officers early Wednesday morning Police Chief Jerry Dyer says as many as a hundred rounds we...
Cumulus Media Jun 07, 2017
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