Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Protests Across California in Response to Immigration Policies, ICE Enforcement

Protests Across California in Response to Immigration Policies, ICE Enforcement

VISALIA, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Thousands gathered to protest immigration policies and ICE raids in California. In Fresno, on Sunday, protestors lined the sidewalks along Blackstone and Nees, with signs that read” Keep Families Together,” and “Don’t Deport My Grandpa.” Dozens gathered at the corner of Caldwell Avenue and Mooney Boulevard in Visalia Sunday with signs,…MORE

Boy Stayed By Mom’s Side After She Died In Fresno County Crash, CHP Says 

Boy Stayed By Mom’s Side After She Died In Fresno County Crash, CHP Says 

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/FSN) — California Highway Patrol officers say a mother lost control of her Subaru Crosstrek while leaving a friend’s house and heading home to Tollhouse. She swerved off Highway 168 at Qualls Prather Road in Auberry.  “Vehicle traveled off the embankment, rolled over multiple times,” said one first responder.  Officers said the…MORE

Preparations Underway In Mountain Communities Ahead Of Storms 

Preparations Underway In Mountain Communities Ahead Of Storms 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — With active weather headed for Central California, local and state leaders are urging people to be prepared, especially for those living in the mountain burn scar areas.  The incoming rain is triggering flood watches in both Madera and Mariposa counties.  There are also flooding concerns for other parts of the Sierra…MORE

Police Investigating Burglary At Shoe Store At Fashion Fair Mall

Police Investigating Burglary At Shoe Store At Fashion Fair Mall

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — An investigation is underway following a burglary at a store at Fashion Fair Mall.  Police say it happened after 2:30 am at Shiekh Shoes.  Shortly after, authorities tried pulling over a Kia that was believed to be involved in the crime.  A chase ensued, with suspects running out of the car…MORE

Car Falls Into Sinkhole After Water Main Break In Downtown Fresno 

Car Falls Into Sinkhole After Water Main Break In Downtown Fresno 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A roadway was left flooded after a water main broke in downtown Fresno on Thursday night.  The flooding is happening at Divisadero and Fresno streets, just east of Community Regional Medical Center.  The Fresno Fire Department says part of the road has started to sink.  Video from the scene shows a…MORE

2 Girls Found Safe in Mexico, Father in Custody for Their Mother’s Murder Say King Co. Officials

2 Girls Found Safe in Mexico, Father in Custody for Their Mother’s Murder Say King Co. Officials

KINGS COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) – Two children who were taken from their home in Kings County have been found safe after their mother was killed earlier this week. The Kings County Sheriff’s Office says a two-year-old girl and a three-year-old girl were taken from the home by their father, 23-year-old Jonathan Alexis Maldonado-Cruz. Maldonado-Cruz is suspected…MORE

Fresno Grizzlies To Host Annual Job Fair February 8

Fresno Grizzlies To Host Annual Job Fair February 8

Fresno, CA – The Fresno Grizzlies are preparing for the 2025 season by hosting their yearly job fair on Saturday, February 8. The annual hiring event aims to fill over 100 positions at the ballpark that are an integral part of the game-to-game success of the organization. “We love getting to welcome such a large number…MORE

Potential Halt On Sale Of New Diesel Trucks In California Stopped 

Potential Halt On Sale Of New Diesel Trucks In California Stopped 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The sale of new diesel trucks in California won’t have to hit the brakes any time soon.  That’s because the state’s Advanced Clean Fleets rule adopted in 2023 was dropped earlier this month.  It would have phased out medium and heavy-duty diesel trucks by 2036.  This month, the California Air Resources…MORE