Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Fireworks As Fresno City Council Member Questions Mayor’s Budget Proposal
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — It’s budget season. Thursday, Mayor Jerry Dyer stood in front of the Fresno City Council facing contentious questioning and some compliments. “My apologie...
Cumulus Media May 16, 2025

Man Sentenced For 2022 DUI Crash That Killed 17-year-old
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The man responsible for killing a 17-year-old from Fresno just months before her high school graduation could now spend his life in prison. On Thursday, a Fresno...
Cumulus Media May 16, 2025

Law Enforcement Gather In Merced To Honor Those Lost In Line Of Duty
MERCED, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Law enforcement from across the North Valley ushered into the memorial garden in Merced on Wednesday. Sheriff’s deputies, police and California Highway Pat...
Cumulus Media May 15, 2025

Fresno Fire Hoping To Fill 30 Firefighting Vacancies
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — As we inch closer to summer and increased fire danger, Fresno Fire is searching to fill 30 vacancies in the department. Fresno Fire says the city has already see...
Cumulus Media May 15, 2025

Woman Killed in Fiery Crash in Northeast Fresno Identified
The woman who was killed in a fiery crash in northeast Fresno has been identified. Photo: KFSNFRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The woman who was killed in a fiery crash in northeast Fresno has been i...
Cumulus Media May 14, 2025

Man Kidnaps Pregnant Woman Then Hits 2 People With Car During Chase In Central Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Police are searching for a man they say kidnapped a pregnant woman and then hit two people with his car in central Fresno. Authorities say it started when the ma...
Cumulus Media May 14, 2025

Fresno Unified Substitute Teacher Accused of Contacting Child for Sex
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Authorities have arrested a Fresno Unified substitute teacher for allegedly trying to contact a child for sex.The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office arrested 43-year-ol...
Cumulus Media May 14, 2025

Newsom Proposes Pausing Expansion of Healthcare to the Undocumented
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom wants California to stop enrolling more low-income immigrants without legal status in a state-funded health care program starting in 2026 and begin chargin...
Cumulus Media May 14, 2025

Teens Charged with Murder of Caleb Quick, DA Wants Them Tried as Adults
Photo: KFSNUPDATE: The male minor is charged with the following:One (1) count of MURDER [Penal Code 187(a)];o Enhancement: PERSONAL AND INTENTIONAL DISCHARGE OF A FIREARMCAUSING DEATH [Penal Code 1202...
Cumulus Media May 13, 2025

Fresno Takes First Legal Action Against Alleged Wage Theft
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The City of Fresno made history as it seeks to prosecute those who commit wage theft. The 19-page complaint was filed last week and identified as many as nine vi...
Cumulus Media May 13, 2025
Poll
Daily Buzz Question: 10.15.2025
Do you support school board trustees earning more than $50,000 a year?
Yes, it's fair compensation for their responsibilities
No, it's too much for a school board position
Depends on district performance and transparency
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Voting Ends: Oct 15, 2025 | 7:00 PM