Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

KMJ Hosts Respond to Sex Trafficking Bill Fiasco
AB 379 is a bill that would have made sex trafficking a minor in California a felony. Sounds reasonable. In fact, we should ask ourselves why this isn’t the law already!Now let’s get to th...
Cumulus Media May 02, 2025

Fresno Unified Set To Change Governing Bylaw, Stirring Criticism From Teachers’ Union
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The Fresno Unified School District will vote Wednesday night to change one of its bylaws. The district says it’s standard operating procedure but the presi...
Cumulus Media May 01, 2025

Calif. Sues Trump Over DOGE Cut to Americorps
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Gov. Newsom announced another lawsuit against the Trump administration on Tuesday.This time it’s due to the recent 40% funding cut to Americorps. More than 20 other states have ...
Cumulus Media Apr 30, 2025

Annalisa Perea Launches Assembly Campaign
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Annalisa Perea is attempting to follow in her big brother’s footsteps by winning a seat in the California Assembly.The Fresno City Councilmember announced her bid for the 31st A...
Cumulus Media Apr 30, 2025

2 Busted in Deadly Fresno Barbershop Shooting
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Two people are in custody for the deadly shooting that happened at a barbershop in central Fresno.Police took 18-year-old Kobe Chantharangsy into custody on Sunday, a...
Cumulus Media Apr 29, 2025

Fighter Jet Based Out Of NAS Lemoore Slips Off Hangar Deck Of Carrier In The Red Sea
WASHINGTON (KMJ/KFSN) — An F/A-18 fighter jet assigned to a squadron based out of NAS Lemoore rolled off the side of an aircraft carrier and sank to the bottom of the Red Sea on Monday. The...
Cumulus Media Apr 29, 2025

Trump Admin Takes Immigration Policies To Fresno Federal Court Auto Draft
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Central Valley fields are the “Breadbasket of the World,” but for farmworker Xochilt Nuez, they are filled with a new reality: Fears about the Trump admin...
Cumulus Media Apr 29, 2025

Bill That Would Stop 100-year Mining Permit Near San Joaquin River Fails
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A bill introduced by Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula aimed at stopping a century-long mining project in Fresno County did not make it out of committee Monday afternoon.&...
Cumulus Media Apr 29, 2025

Family Identifies 17-year-old Hanford Kohl’s Stabbing Victim, 15-year-old Suspect Arrested
HANFORD, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Family members have identified the 17-year-old boy killed in a stabbing outside the Hanford Mall on Saturday night as Lorenzo Sanchez. The Hanford Police Depart...
Cumulus Media Apr 28, 2025

Veterans Taking Part In 31st Central Valley Honor Flight
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Dozens of Valley veterans will take their “trip of a lifetime” courtesy of the Central Valley Honor Flight. Once again, our heroes from across Centra...
Cumulus Media Apr 28, 2025
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Daily Buzz Question: 10.15.2025
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