Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Mountain Lion Kittens Found Under Picnic Table in California

Mountain Lion Kittens Found Under Picnic Table in California

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Two mountain lion kittens that survived after a litter of four was found under a picnic table are being cared for at a Southern California veterinary hospital, officials said. The four tiny cats estimated to be about six weeks old were spotted Nov. 29 outside an office building near foothills…MORE

Suspect Dies After Opening Fire on Deputies in Southeast Fresno

Suspect Dies After Opening Fire on Deputies in Southeast Fresno

(KMJ) – A suspect being pursued by Fresno County Sheriff’s Deputies crashes his vehicle and then opens fire on law enforcement on Cedar Avenue, between North Avenue and Highway 99. Both the Sheriff’s Office and Fresno Police were called to this scene, with Police taking lead in the investigation as this incident took place within…MORE

Search Continues for Pair of Fresno County Bank Robbers

Search Continues for Pair of Fresno County Bank Robbers

(KMJ) – The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office hopes images captured by surveillance cameras help investigators track down a pair of wanted bank robbers. Here are the details, as released by the Sheriff’s Office: Around 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 7th, a robbery took place at the Bank of the West branch located at 3494 W. Mount…MORE

Vandal Smashes Windows at the Tulare County Courthouse

Vandal Smashes Windows at the Tulare County Courthouse

(KMJ) – A man is now under arrest after allegedly smashing windows and damaging vehicles at the Tulare County Courthouse in Visalia. Here’s how the incident was described by the Sheriff’s Office: Just before 7 p.m. Tuesday, Tulare County Sheriff Deputies were called to the Tulare County Court House in Visalia for a man breaking…MORE

Fresno Mayor Introduces new Office of Community Affairs

Fresno Mayor Introduces new Office of Community Affairs

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer debuted the new Office of Community Affairs (OCA) and introduced three new liaisons to the community at Fresno City Hall. In a press conference on Tuesday, Fresno’s mayor said the newly selected liaisons will identify and address community-wide issues affecting the city’s diverse communities. In a press…MORE

92nd Annual Downtown Fresno Christmas Parade Takes Place Saturday

92nd Annual Downtown Fresno Christmas Parade Takes Place Saturday

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The 92nd Annual Downtown Fresno Christmas Parade will begin at 1:00pm on December 11th. This years Christmas Parade is set to begin this weekend on Fulton Street from Inyo St. to Calaveras St. The parade’s theme this year is Christmas movies. Participants are encouraged to create their floats inspired by their…MORE

Clovis High Teacher Accused of Having Sex with a Student

Clovis High Teacher Accused of Having Sex with a Student

[KMJ) – A Clovis High choir teacher is now on leave following her arrest over the weekend stemming from accusations she is having sex with one of her CUSD students. Here is the joint statement released by Clovis Police and the Clovis Unified School District: Clovis Police today (December 4th) arrested Amanda Hubble, (31) of…MORE

Search Continues for South Valley Gas Station Robbers

Search Continues for South Valley Gas Station Robbers

(KMJ) – The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office continues to search for a man and a woman accused of robbing a gas station in Kingsburg. Deputies say the pair drove up to the Valero along Avenue 384 just off of Highway 99 in a pickup truck around 7:30 Sunday morning. The woman went inside and demanded…MORE

Search Continues for South Valley Dollar Store Robber

Search Continues for South Valley Dollar Store Robber

(KMJ) – The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying this man wanted in connection for an armed robbery at the Dollar General Store in Strathmore. Back on November 10th, the suspect (pictured above) pulled a gun on a store clerk and demanded money. Investigator say he then fled with…MORE