Category Archives: Local News

(KMJ) In an exclusive interview Thursday on KMJ's Morning News, Fresno County Sheriff Margaret Mims stood her ground in her opposition to Prop. 57 which is being pushed by Gov. Jerry Brown. Propositio...

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) – The California Department of Transportation has settled a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the parents of a 24-year-old Fresno woman who was killed by a drunk driver while...

FRESNO (KMJ) – Merced has been named on of the top ten cities nationally for Best Metros for Pokemon Go. Merced ranked fourth in the nation out of 381 metropolitan areas. Chmura, a labor market ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The cost of building identical tunnels in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta can’t be economically justified. That’s according to a new, independent report from ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — A bill requiring that single-user restrooms in the Golden State be labeled “all-gender,” has cleared its final obstacle in the Assembly. https://www.kmjnow.com...

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — California Auditor Elaine Howle is criticizing the foster care system, for prescribing psychotropic drugs, in quantities and dosages that exceed state guidelines. https://...

FRESNO (KMJ) – Today, August 23rd is Black Women’s Equal Pay Day. Equal Pay Day signifies how far into the year women must work to earn as much as men – and it falls in April, but fo...

Tulare County says Sequoia Crest and Scicon residents should prepare to evacuate due to the expanding Tule fire. So far, 750 acres have burned. Cal Fire is assisting the Sequoia National Forest Depart...

  FRESNO (KMJ) – Fresno police and railroad officials are investigating a deadly accident, between and train and a pedestrian. It happened Tuesday morning, on August 23rd, along the tracks ...

HANFORD, CA (KMJ) - The principal of Sierra Pacific High School in Hanford was found dead in his car on Monday, according to the Kings County Sheriff’s Department. The Kings County Sheriff’...