Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Newsom Proposes Kindergarten for 4-Year-Olds
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants the state to pay for all 4-year-olds to attend kindergarten. The plan would cost about $2.7 billion per year when it is fully impleme...
Cumulus Media May 12, 2021

Newsom: California to Effectively End Mask Mandate in June
Gov. Gavin Newsom said California will effectively end its mask mandate next month when the state plans to fully reopen after more than a year of Covid-19 restrictions. In an on-camera interview with ...
Cumulus Media May 12, 2021

Two California Cops Killed On Duty in 24-Hour Span
Two California police officers were killed while on duty in the span of 24 hours, officials said Tuesday. Detective Luca Benedetti with the San Luis Obispo Police Department was fatally shot Monday ev...
Cumulus Media May 12, 2021

Liquor Sales Halted at Fresno Store Following Fatal DUI Crash
(KMJ) – The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) posts a Notice of Suspension at a Central Fresno convenience store for selling alcohol to a teen who then caused a fatal, DUI crash. St...
Cumulus Media May 12, 2021

Gov. Newsom Announces Historic $12B Package to Confront Homelessness Crisis
RELEASE: SACRAMENTO- Today, California Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled the second challenge his $100 billion California Comeback Plan will confront - homelessness. Governor Newsom's $12 billion plan to...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2021

United Airlines Adds Flight from Fresno to Denver
United Airlines Airbus A319 aircraft. Photo courtesy: United Airlines FRESNO, CA- United Airlines announced Thursday it is expanding its flight service from Fresno to Denver. The airline said t...
Cumulus Media May 06, 2021

Appeals Court Upholds Newsom’s Emergency Powers Amid Pandemic
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – A California appeals court has upheld Gov. Gavin Newsom’s emergency powers during the coronavirus pandemic. Three judges from the 3rd District Court of Appeal in ...
Cumulus Media May 05, 2021

SUV Tied to Murder, Fresno County Sheriff’s Office Says
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) - Detectives believe a white Chevy Tahoe is tied to to the killing of a Fresno man in April. They believe 56-year-old Pacer Hampton was killed sometime between 1:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m....
Cumulus Media May 05, 2021

Thieves Steal Tthousands of Dollars of Baseball & Lawn Equipment from Bullard High
FRESNO, CA. (KMJ) - The Bullard High School baseball program was hit by thieves over the weekend. Somebody cut the lock off C-train storage box and stole thousands of dollars in lawn and baseba...
Cumulus Media May 04, 2021

Caitlyn Jenner Unveils First Campaign Ad for CA Gov.
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Cumulus Media May 04, 2021
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