Category Archives: Local News

It's been a deadly holiday weekend in the city of Merced.  Police there continue to investigate the shooting death of a teenage boy. Officers responded to calls of shots fired...

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Prices are going up again, but the California State Board of Equalization will consider lowering the excise tax rate for gas. The board will take up the 7.5 cent reduction...

What better way to say “I love you” than to adopt a homeless pet who will reward you with years of unconditional love?  That’s why the SPCA is offering a “Valentine’...

Northwest Fresno Police responded to the neighborhood of Bullard/Cornelia Avenues at 7:48 am, (2/13/2015). Officers arrived to find an 8 year old girl with one gunshot wound to her lower chest. Fresno...

MERCED (KMJ) — Applications are now being accepted for Merced's Citizen Police Academy. The program gives residents a better insight into the city's police – and police use it to...

FRESNO (KMJ) — Sea ports along the west coast are now closed over the holiday weekend. The operators say workers simply aren't working enough to justify the holiday pay. It's all part ...

By the numbers, California's high speed rail project is daunting.  Its cost is 68 Billion dollars. And now you can add one more year to its construction schedule. The new delay, says th...

Superstitions abound about how unlucky Friday the 13th can be for you.  In fact, it's known as "triskadekaphobia" – scientific name for fear of the number 13. ...

~ Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones and Senator Ricardo Lara want to see Californians meet their obligation to carry minimum liability insurance on their cars.They announced resources to help educate ...

LOS ANGELES (KMJ) — An ongoing labor dispute will see 29 West Coast seaports shutdown.The port operators claim union members have been staging work slowdowns during contract negotiations. They s...