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Category Archives: Local News
Voting For Neighborhood Assist Projects – $25,000 For 40 Causes
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) -Neighbors across the country will have the opportunity to help change their communities for the better. The State Farm Neighborhood Assist®, back for its sixth year, asking people to identify causes to help make their communities safer, stronger, and smarter. 40 causes will be awarded $25,000 – ultimately, voters will decide which…… MORE
Report: Calif. Among Most Expensive States for College
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — California is the second most expensive state in the nation, when it comes to college education. According to a new GOBankingRates.com report, a family needs nearly $107,000 a year to send one child to a 4-year university, and still live a comfortable life. The state is only cheaper than Hawaii, where a…… MORE
SE Fresno Gun Battle Leaves 3 Dead
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) A gun battle inside a Southeast Fresno home on Tuesday left three men dead and another wounded. Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer says two armed African American males entered a home on Hammond Ave, possibly to rob the residents. That’s when a 30 year old Asian male came out of a bedroom…… MORE
Missing Elderly Visalia Woman Found Dead
VISALIA (KMJ) — An elderly woman from Visalia has been found dead, hours after she was first reported missing. Eunice Collins was last seen in the Walnut and Chinowth area of the city, and detectives with Visalia PD found her on a canal bank close by. Officers were alerted to her disappearance Monday afternoon, after…… MORE
WalletHub: Calif. Economy is Nation’s Second-Best
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — California is the nation’s second-best economy, according to WalletHub, whose latest analysis gives a different view of the often criticized state, which many consider unfriendly to business. Being the 6th largest economy on the planet, California ranks 5th when it comes to startup activity and high-tech industries. When examining GDP and the government…… MORE
FUSD Re-Printing Yearbooks After Offensive Symbols Published
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Unified says the district is re-printing Computech Middle School yearbooks after the KKK symbol and confederate flags were printed in the lettering on one of the pages. They say the re-printing will be done at no additional cost for students and families. (Photos: Computech Yearbook Cover and page…… MORE
Forecast Warmer Temperatures Could Threaten Local Roads
FRESNO (KMJ) — Warmer temperatures could lead to more roads being washed away in the Central Valley. The National Weather Service is forecasting above normal heat over the coming week, and that could mean more melting snow and a boost to amount of water coming downstream. “I would say that this year is an anomaly,”…… MORE
AAA: Summer is Deadliest Time of Year for Teen Drivers
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Drivers hitting the road for the first time between the ages of 16 and 17, are three times more likely to be involved in a fatal collision. That’s among the findings of a new AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety study, which also says that summer is the deadliest time of year for…… MORE
St. Helen’s School To Remain Open
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – St. Helen’s primary school in southwest Fresno will remain open after Bishop Armando Ochoa says enough funds were raised to cover the more than $580,000 the school owed to the diocese. (Photo: St. Helen’s School) St. Helen’s had previously announced in March the school would have to close at the end…… MORE
