Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

LA Unified to End Student Searches
LA schools will stop random student searches next year. FRESNO (KMJ) – The Los Angeles Unified School Board voted Tuesday to end daily random metal-detector searches by July 1 of 2020, but schoo...
Cumulus Media Jun 19, 2019

Kingsburg Woman Charged After Dogs Found Living in “Filth”
(KMJ) – A Kingsburg woman now faces more than a dozen counts of animal cruelty after Police find dogs at her home living in foul, filthy conditions. KIngsburg Police say its officers were called...
Cumulus Media Jun 19, 2019

California’s Governor Issues Formal Apology to Tribal Leaders
SACRAMENTO, CA (KMJ) – California’s Governor Issues a formal apology to tribal leaders from around the state. Governor Gavin Newsom attended a blessing ceremony in West Sacra...
Cumulus Media Jun 18, 2019

Newsom Apologizes to Native Americans
Gov. Gavin Newsom has issued an apology to Native Americans (Rich Pedroncelli — The Associated Press) SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California Governor Gavin Newsom is issuing a formal apology...
Cumulus Media Jun 18, 2019

Man Charged in “Ghost Ship” Fire Testifies
Max Harris (L), and Derek Almena are charged. (AP Photo) OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – One of two men being blamed for a warehouse fire that killed 36 people in the San Francisco Bay Area two years ago...
Cumulus Media Jun 18, 2019

India Slaps 70% Tariff on U.S. Almonds, Apples
India's decision to slap new tariffs on American goods over the weekend escalates a trade battle with the United States that may not be worth fighting and could backfire. The Indian tariffs on 28 US p...
Cumulus Media Jun 17, 2019

Clovis Hires New Police Chief
Captain Curt Fleming has been promoted to chief. FRESNO (KMJ) – The city of Clovis has a new police chief. Captain Curt Fleming will take over following the retirement of chief Matt Basgall. Fle...
Cumulus Media Jun 17, 2019

Man Dies Trying to “Surf” Kings River Spillway
(KMJ) – The Kings County Sheriff’s Office identifies the man who drowned while trying to “surf” in a canal off of the Kings River Saturday. Deputies say 31-year-old Jose Gomez ...
Cumulus Media Jun 17, 2019

Drug, Gang Bust in Kingsburg Nabs 6
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — A major gang and drug bust in Kingsburg was announced Friday. The multi-agency enforcement operation resulted in a half-dozen arrests, along with the seizures of guns, amm...
Cumulus Media Jun 14, 2019

2 Suspects Wanted in Connection with Drive-by Are Shot by Law in Delano
DELANO, CA (KMJ) – Two suspects are shot by law enforcement – one killed – both were wanted in connection with drive-by shooting in the South Valley. Just after 4:00 Thursday afterno...
Cumulus Media Jun 14, 2019
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Daily Buzz Question: 10.3.2025
What’s your favorite thing to do at the Big Fresno Fair?
Eat my way through the food stands
Catch a concert at the Paul Paul Theater
Visit the animals and ag exhibits
Ride the carnival rides and play games
Explore local art, crafts, and cultural showcases
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