Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Waukena Man Denied Parole, Killed Mother in 1998 For Her $600 Social Security Check
James Ray Kelley, 49, Photo: Tulare County District Attorney’s Office. FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A 49-year-old man from Tulare County is denied parole for the murder of his mother. On May ...
Cumulus Media Aug 16, 2019

Karbassi Wins Fresno Council Special Election; Avoids Runoff
Councilman-elect Mike Karbassi. FRESNO (KMJ) – In a result defying conventional wisdom, a candidate for Fresno city council won Tuesday’s special election outright, crushing five opponents...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2019

Rider Dies In 5th Motorcycle Accident in Fresno County In August
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno County Coroner’s office has identified the motorcyclist killed Tuesday morning in traffic collision as a man from Parlier. The Sheriff’s Office says 54-...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2019

San Jose Man Arrested in Attempted Murder Case in Madera
MADERA, CA (KMJ) – A San Jose man is arrested in attempted murder case in Madera. The Madera County Sheriff’s Office says a 27-year-old woman was stabbed in her back on August 11. W...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2019

Flags Fly at Half-Staff Around California in Honor of Fallen CHP Officer
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Flags are flying at half-staff Tuesday around the state in honor of Fallen CHP Officer Andre Moye. The 33-year-old was killed Monday in the line of duty in Riverside Co...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2019

Candidate Betting He Loses City Council Election
Phil Arballo. FRESNO (KMJ) – At least one candidate on Tuesday’s special election ballot is hoping he doesn’t win. Financial advisor Phil Arballo is running against Congressman Devin...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2019

San Jose Mayor: Mandate Liability Insurance for Gun Owners
In the wake of mass shootings around the country, the mayor of one California city wants to require all gun owners to carry liability insurance for their weapons - or pay a fee to help shoulder the pu...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2019

Election Day 2019: Fresno City Council Seat Up for Grabs
FRESNO (KMJ) – If you live in northwest Fresno, today is election day. Five candidates are running for a seat on the Fresno City Council, to replace Steve Brandau. County Clerk Brandi Orth says ...
Cumulus Media Aug 13, 2019

Meet the Fresno District 2 Special Election Candidates
FRESNO (KMJ) – There is a special election Tuesday, August 13th for voters in city council District 2. Here is a look at the choices voters in Northwest Fresno have when selecting their next cit...
Cumulus Media Aug 12, 2019

Sheriff’s Office Trying to ID 2 Men Caught on Camera Using Stolen Credit Card
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno County Sheriff's Office is trying to identify and arrest two men caught on camera using a stolen credit card. Property crimes detectives believe the suspects...
Cumulus Media Aug 12, 2019
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