Category Archives: Local News

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Child sex trafficking is more common thank you think – and a recently released movie is trying to shed light on the problem. “The Abolitionists” follows a fo...

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Trial began Tuesday in Fresno County Superior Court for a former janitor at Fresno Unified’s Norseman Elementary School. Benjamin Wong is facing six misdemeanor charges ...

New lion cub Kijani. FRESNO (KMJ) — After weeks of voting, the new lion cub at Fresno Chaffee Zoo now has a name. The recent addition, born on October 11th 2016, will be known as ‘Kijani&#...

UPDATE (KMJ) – The Islamic Cultural Center of Fresno is among the mosques to receive the letter. They opened it on Monday morning, after returning from the weekend. The Fresno Police Department ...

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Thanksgiving is the busiest day across the nation for fire departments. Fire departments respond to about 4500 calls involving cooking fires. Fresno Fire’s Hector Vasque...

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno Police Department is searching for an armed robbery suspect, who stole from a Target Store in northwest Fresno on Monday. P.D. says the suspect has stolen from the ...

5 year old Jayden looks up excitedly at the dolls house she selected. CLOVIS (KMJ) — The five children who witnessed to the Fresno County Jail lobby shooting, now have new toys to help them thro...

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The City of Fresno settling a lawsuit for millions stemming from a shooting 4 years ago. The City agreed to pay $2.2 million dollars to settle a civil rights lawsuit filed on ...

(KMJ) A Clovis man has struck it rich. Thomas Hanna won the largest “Fantasy 5” prize in state history — worth nearly $730,000 — before taxes. The 74 year old bought the Quick ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — California’s unemployment rate is holding steady at 5.5 percent. The Golden State gained 31,200 nonfarm payroll jobs in October. https://www.kmjnow.com/wp-content/up...