Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Valley Brewer Gives New Option For Non-Alcoholic Drinks

Valley Brewer Gives New Option For Non-Alcoholic Drinks

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -Call it a “next to beer” experience. Hazard’s Hop Water is offering those who prefer a non-alcoholic beverage a new option. “We have our classic citra, lime and mint, passion fruit and grapefruit,” says brewer Ryan Hansen. Brewer Ryan Hansen has perfected his craft over the last decade but found a recipe…MORE

Fresno Couple Travels to Texas for Solar Eclipse

Fresno Couple Travels to Texas for Solar Eclipse

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A total solar eclipse will cross the country for the first time in seven years. Hotels are booked, highways are crowded, and some places have even issued a state of emergency ahead of the big event. The path of totality across the US spans from southern Texas to northern Maine. Among those…MORE

Former Fresno State Basketball Player Winfred “Wimp” Walton Passed Away

(KMJ) – Former Fresno State basketball player Winfred “Wimp” Walton passed away Monday morning according to his family. Walton played for Jerry Tarkanian at Fresno State during the 1997-98 season. Walton was averaging 11 points and 6 rebounds per game, playing alongside Rafer Alston, Chris Herren, and Tremaine Fowlkes. He was a McDonald’s All American…MORE

Man Shot in Front of Clovis Grocery Store

Man Shot in Front of Clovis Grocery Store

CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) — Clovis Police are investigating a shooting outside a Winco grocery store that sent a man to the hospital. It happened at about 1 am Monday at the location on Peach and Ashlan. Police found a man in the parking lot who had been shot in the leg. He was taken to…MORE

Deadly Crash at Friant & Audubon Investigated

Deadly Crash at Friant & Audubon Investigated

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — One person has died following a five-car pile-up in northeast Fresno. The crash happened just after 9 pm Sunday at the intersection of Friant and Audubon. Police say a car heading south on Friant ran the red light at Audubon. An SUV entering the intersection then crashed into the car, which…MORE

Fresno High Region Hosts Fun Literacy Fair for Families

The Fresno High School region will host a fun family night with interactive literacy workshops, student cultural performances, community resources and free food (first come, first served). The event is part of a series of family engagement events being held in the high school regions to support the district’s board-adopted Family Goal to “Increase inclusive…MORE

Professional Bull Riding at Save Mart Center

Professional Bull Riding at Save Mart Center

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — It will be a weekend full of Western culture, as the best in professional bull riding will be in action at the Save Mart Center. The PBR Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour is not a rodeo. It’s two hours of pyrotechnics, music and the most intense bull-riding action the world has to offer.…MORE

US East Coast Earthquake Rattles Millions, But Region Escapes Sweeping Damage

US East Coast Earthquake Rattles Millions, But Region Escapes Sweeping Damage

NEW YORK (AP) — An unusual East Coast earthquake shook millions of people from New York and Philadelphia skyscrapers to rural New England on Friday, causing no widespread damage but startling an area unaccustomed to temblors. The U.S. Geological Survey said over 42 million people might have felt the midmorning quake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8,…MORE

Man Hospitalized After Attack in Downtown Fresno

Man Hospitalized After Attack in Downtown Fresno

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man is in the hospital in critical condition after being attacked in Downtown Fresno. Police responded at E Street and Mariposa just after 4:30 am Friday. They found the victim, an unhoused man in his 40’s, bleeding on the sidewalk. He had several injuries to his head and upper body,…MORE