Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Fresno Council Votes to Buy Tower Theater
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Despite the likelihood of a multi-million dollar lawsuit, the Fresno City Council on Thursday voted 4-3 in favor of buying the historic Tower Theater at a cost of $6.5 million.Council...
Cumulus Media Apr 21, 2022

Spring Storm Brings Heavy Snow, Avalanche Threat to Sierra
IImage from a Caltrans remote video traffic camera, a truck makes its way past the snow along Interstate 80 near Highway 267 in Truckee, Calif., on Thursday, April 21, 2022. Photo: CaltransTRUCKEE, Ca...
Cumulus Media Apr 21, 2022

Judges Moves Kristin Smart Murder Trial Out of San Luis Obispo County
(KMJ) – A Central Coast judge moves the Kristin Smart murder trial nearly 150 miles after ruling last month her accused killer cannot get a fair trial in San Luis Obispo County.Wednesday, the ju...
Cumulus Media Apr 21, 2022

Crackdown on Cruising and Side Shows in Fresno Leads to Impounds and Arrest
(Photo Courtsey: Fresno Police Department)(KMJ) - Over 100 citations were issued and dozens of vehicles impounded following a recent crackdown on cruising and side-shows in Fresno.According to police,...
Cumulus Media Apr 20, 2022

Inmates, Others, Arrested for Drug Smuggling at Merced County Jail
(KMJ) – Several arrests are made for drug smuggling at the Merced County Jail.Merced County Sheriff's Investigators posted on social media that they have made five arrests after narcotics were r...
Cumulus Media Apr 19, 2022

Death Penalty Still a Possibility for Fresno Double Murder Suspect
(KMJ) – The Fresno man accused of gunning down his parents over the weekend is now formally charged with their murders.Here are the details, as released by the Fresno County District Attorney...
Cumulus Media Apr 13, 2022

COVID-19, Overdoses Pushed US to Highest Death Total Ever
FILE – Nurses perform timed breathing exercises on a COVID-19 patient on a ventilator in a COVID-19 intensive care unit on Friday, Dec. 31, 2021. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole, File)NEW YORK (AP) - 2021...
Cumulus Media Apr 12, 2022

UC Merced Police Officer Accused of Assaulting His Ex-Girlfriend
(Photo courtesy: Merced County Sheriff’s Office)(KMKJ) – An officer with the University of California – Merced Police Department is arrested for allegedly stalking and assaulting his...
Cumulus Media Apr 12, 2022

Gang Member Arrested for Armed Commercial Robbery Series and 2 Armed Vehicle Robberies
Booking Photo of 35-year old Anthony Gainey. Photo: TCSO. On April 8, 2022, members from the Fresno Police Department Street Violence BureauTactical Team and Robbery Unit arrested 35-year old Anthony ...
Cumulus Media Apr 11, 2022

PG&E Settles For $55 Million, Avoids Criminal Charges in California Dixie Fire As Part of Settlement
Dozer helping construct fire line on the Dixie Fire on Sept. 9, 2021. (Bureau of Land Management/Joe Bradshaw)REDDING, Calif. (KMJ/KRCR) - Pacific Gas and Electric Company has avoided criminal charges...
Cumulus Media Apr 11, 2022
Poll
Daily Buzz Question 3.11.26
Do you have any interest in reading Governor Gavin Newsom’s memoir, “Young Man in a Hurry: A Memoir of Discovery”?
Yes, definitely
Maybe, not sure
No, not interested
Voting Ends: Mar 11, 2026 | 7:00 PM




