Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

CA Agrees to Spend $50 Million to Help Kids Who Can’t Read
LOS ANGELES (AP) – California will spend $50 million for literary instruction at dozens of poor performing schools to settle a lawsuit that claimed the state hasn’t done enough to help stu...
Cumulus Media Feb 20, 2020

Monsignor Harrison Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno & The Chancellor
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A South Valley Monsignor is suing the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno and the Chancellor for damages to his reputation. On Thursday, the defamation lawsuit was filed w...
Cumulus Media Feb 20, 2020

Fresno Man Indicted After Allegedly Trying To Lure Young Boy
FRESNO,CA (KMJ) – A Fresno man has been indicted on child pornography charges. 63 year old Gary lee Briggs has been charged with receipt and distribution of child pornography. Authorities say th...
Cumulus Media Feb 20, 2020

Police Find 85 Pounds Of Methamphetamine In Car
STANISLAUS COUNTY,CA (KMJ) – Drug trafficking charges have been brought on a West Sacremento man. 24 year old Simeon Hernandez-Ortiz was stopped by an officer while traveling northbound on I-5 i...
Cumulus Media Feb 20, 2020

No Sexual Assault Charges for Monsignor Craig Harrison
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ News) — The Fresno County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday afternoon that it’s unable to file charges of sexual assault against Catholic Monsignor Crai...
Cumulus Media Feb 14, 2020

Disadvantaged Community Drinking Water Assistance Act Passes First Test: Cox
SACRAMENTO, CA (KMJ) – A bill that could help provide safe drinking water passes its first legislative test. Rep. TJ Cox, (D-Fresno), unveiled the $100 million proposal Disadvantaged Comm...
Cumulus Media Feb 14, 2020

Elderly Man Busted for Growing 2,300 Illegal Marijuana Plants in Squaw Valley
Photo: FCSO SQUAW VALLEY, CA (KMJ) – A 78-year-old Fresno County man is busted for growing illegal marijuana worth millions of dollars on his property in Squaw Valley. The Fresno C...
Cumulus Media Feb 14, 2020

Kings County Jail Employee Arrested, Accused of Sexual Harassment, Creating Porn
KINGS COUNTY, CA (KMJ) – An employee is arrested when he arrives for work Friday morning at the Kings County Jail. 25-year-old Slater Bach is accused of sexual harassment, and creating pornograp...
Cumulus Media Feb 14, 2020

President Donald Trump’s California Campaign Trip Includes Bakersfield
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit California, making a stop in the Valley. On Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020 the White House confirmed the trip, the President’...
Cumulus Media Feb 13, 2020

CCSPCA Holds Big Love Adoption Promo for Valentine’s Day Weekend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 12, 2020 WHO: Central California Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals/Fresno County Humane Society (CCSPCA) WHAT: Big Love Adoption Promo: $50 ...
Cumulus Media Feb 13, 2020
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