Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

6th Grader Taken Into Custody After 30 Minute Standoff at Wilson Elementary in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- A 6th grade student was taken into custody Thursday afternoon after bringing a replica firearm to Wilson Elementary School and later pointing it at officers, according to ...
Liz Kern Aug 28, 2025

2 Injured As Car Crashes Into La Boulangerie's Patio in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- Two people suffered minor injuries Wednesday morning when a vehicle crashed into the outdoor patio of La Boulangerie in Fig Garden Village, according to the Fresno Police ...
Liz Kern Aug 27, 2025

Fresno County DA Joins Protests Against Prop 57
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- For a second day in a row, protesters gathered outside of the Fresno County Juvenile Court in support of families attending hearings and in a push to get justice reform. S...
Liz Kern Aug 26, 2025

Fresno Joins Other Cities in Lawsuit Against Trump Admin. Over Fed Funding Cuts
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- The city of Fresno is suing the Trump administration to block the cuts to federal grant funding. Fresno joins several other California jurisdictions, including the city of...
Liz Kern Aug 22, 2025

Fresno City Councilmember Nelson Esparza Suspends State Senate Campaign
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- Fresno City Councilmember Nelson Esparza has suspended his State Senate campaign. The announcement came Thursday morning. Esparza said he is instead supporting Assemblymem...
Liz Kern Aug 22, 2025
Ron McCary, Longtime KMJ Newsman, Has Died at 80
Ron McCary has died. Photo: KMJ Fresno, CA (KMJ) - Ron McCary, a beloved longtime radio personality on the KMJ Radio airwaves in Fresno, has died at the age of 80. For nearly two decades, KMJ listener...
Liz Kern Aug 16, 2025
5-Year-Old Hospitalized After Shooting in Pinedale, Police Say
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- A child is in the hospital after a shooting in Pinedale. It happened before midnight Wednesday on Pinedale and College Avenues. Fresno police say a five-year-old was struc...
Liz Kern Aug 14, 2025

Fresno Unified School District Preparing to Welcome 70k Students
Fresno Unified School District is prepared to welcome over 70,000 students across its 106 schools. Photo: KFSNFRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Fresno Unified School District is prepared to welcome ov...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2025

Rivian Opens First Central Valley Service Center In Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A new service center for electric vehicles in the Valley is now open. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Friday morning at the Rivian facility on Selland near Ma...
Cumulus Media Aug 11, 2025

Dozens Of Cats Found In U-Haul In Merced County Continue To Recover
ATWATER, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — We’re getting a closer look at some of the cats rescued from a U-Haul truck in Merced County in late June. More than 100 distressed cats were found inside...
Cumulus Media Aug 08, 2025
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