Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Poll: Growing Number of Californians Support Gov. Newsom Recall
Nearly half of likely California voters now back the effort to recall Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom, according to a survey released Tuesday. A total 47% of likely California voters say back the recall ef...
Cumulus Media Jul 27, 2021

Mandate: Calif. state employees, health care workers must get vaxxed or get tested
California will require all state employees and health care workers to provide proof of vaccination status or get regular testing amid a surge of cases from the highly contagious Delta variant, Gov. G...
Cumulus Media Jul 26, 2021

Gov. Newsom Signs Bill to Fight Organized Retail Theft
LONG BEACH - Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday signed legislation into law with a goal of stopping “ORT” (Organized retail theft) that has seen a rampant rise recently in California. AB 331 b...
Cumulus Media Jul 21, 2021

Fresno Unified School Board Member Carol Mills Passes Away From ALS
(KMJ) – Fresno Unified School Board member Terry Slatic confirms to KMJ that fellow FUSD School Board Member Carol Mills died just after midnight Wednesday at a Valley Hospital. Mills sai...
Cumulus Media Jul 21, 2021

Missing Hiker Found Dead Inside Yosemite National Park
(Photo courtesy: Yosemite National Park) (KMJ) – The search for a Nevada hiker missing in Yosemite National Park ends after his body is found by search teams. The National Park Service says the ...
Cumulus Media Jul 21, 2021

Evacuations Ordered After Wildfire Ignites in Kern County
(Photo courtesy: Kern County Fire) (KMJ) – Evacuation orders are issued for parts of Kern County after a wild fire sparks Tuesday afternoon south of the community of Havilah. The Peak Fire was f...
Cumulus Media Jul 21, 2021

Coroner’s Office Identifies Fresno Woman Killed in Collision on Highway 41
Brandi Urena, Photo: GoFundMe FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno County Coroner's Office identified a Fresno woman who was killed when her car was rear-ended on Highway 41 on Monday as 42-year...
Cumulus Media Jul 20, 2021

Kingsburg City Councilmember Charged by Fresno DA
Kingsburg City Councilmember Jewel Hurtado. Photo: Jewel Hurtado. FRESNO, CA (KMJ) - The Fresno County District Attorney's Office has filed charges against Kingsburg City Councilmember Jewel Hu...
Cumulus Media Jul 19, 2021

PG&E Equipment May Have Started The Dixie Fire
The fire is staying very active Thursday afternoon and is currently burning northeast towards Tobin Ridge in Plumas County. Photo: CAL FIRE Butte Unit. PULGA, CA - Documents filed with the Cali...
Cumulus Media Jul 19, 2021

Fresno PD: Murder-Suicide Investigation Turns Into Double Murder
FRESNO (KMJ) What was originally thought to be a murder-suicide has now evolved into a double murder investigation. 18 year old Robert Cotter is behind bars at Fresno County jail after being arrested ...
Cumulus Media Jul 17, 2021
Poll
Daily Buzz Question: 10.8.2025
How do you plan to vote on California Proposition 50 in the November 4 special election?
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Voting Ends: Oct 8, 2025 | 7:00 PM