Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Charges Filed Against Driver Involved in Fiery Fatal Crash

Charges Filed Against Driver Involved in Fiery Fatal Crash

    FRESNO COUNTY, CA. (KMJ)  The driver who CHP says hit and killed 2 people has been identified as 42-year-old Silvia Maria Gonzales of Tranquillity. Investigators say Gonzales was intoxicated at the time of the crash. It happened around 3:10 p.m. at Colorado Road and Sumner Avenue near the city of San Joaquin. The…MORE

Veterans Day Holiday Schedule for City of Fresno Offices

Veterans Day Holiday Schedule for City of Fresno Offices

  FRESNO, CA – City of Fresno offices will be closed in observance of Veterans Day on Monday, November 11. The delivery of some City services may be affected by the holiday as well. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, November 12. Here is the schedule for City of Fresno operations for the holiday: Airports:…MORE

Calif. Suspends Hundreds of Marijuana Supply Businesses

Calif. Suspends Hundreds of Marijuana Supply Businesses

DENVER (AP) – California has suspended 394 marijuana business permits in a move critics say will temporarily reduce the number of legal cannabis shops in the state. Marijuana Business Daily in Colorado reported the suspension affecting about 5% of California’s legal cannabis supply chain comes after the businesses failed to complete mandatory training and credentialing.…MORE

Murder, DUI Filed Against Driver Who Allegedly Killed Central High Sophomore

Murder, DUI Filed Against Driver Who Allegedly Killed Central High Sophomore

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A murder charge is filed against the driver who allegedly struck and killed Central High Sophomore walking in Central Fresno. The Fresno County DA’s Office says 54-year-old Albert Fimbrez struck and killed 16-year-old Dayvon McCoy by Shields and Valentine when he was walking with a friend. The sophomore at Central…MORE

Car Crashes Through Two Apartment Patios, Search Underway For Driver

Car Crashes Through Two Apartment Patios, Search Underway For Driver

FRESNO,CA (KMJ) – The search continues for the driver who lost control of their car left the road and crashed through two apartment patios in Northeast Fresno. City police say this all happened around 3 AM at a complex on Gettysburg near Sharon. No apartments were hit when the car left the road. But it’s driver and…MORE

Repeat Sex Offender Sentenced To 400 Years to Life in Prison

Repeat Sex Offender Sentenced To 400 Years to Life in Prison

  TULARE COUNTY, CA (KMJ) – An elderly repeat sex offender is sentenced today to 400 years-to-life in prison. 66-year-old Steven Wing was sentenced in Tulare County Superior Court on Thursday. Wing was convicted by a Tulare County Jury of molesting a girl from the time she was 4 — to the time she turned…MORE

Man Arrested After Alleged Fatal DUI Accident Killing Teen

Man Arrested After Alleged Fatal DUI Accident Killing Teen

FRESNO,CA (KMJ) – A day after allegedly causing a fatal crash that killed a sophomore at central high east campus, 54 year old Albert Fimbrez was arrested. The accident happened in central Fresno. 16 year old Dayvon McCoy was with a friend walking northbound on valentine when he was struck by Fimbrez car. He died…MORE

California AG Becerrra Taking Legal Action Against Facebook

California AG Becerrra Taking Legal Action Against Facebook

  SAN FRANCISCO, CA (KMJ) – California’s Attorney General is taking legal action against Facebook. “We had to file this petition because we weren’t getting the responses that we believe we were due, lawfully,” said Attorney General Xavier Becerra. AG Becerra speaking Wednesday at a press conference in San Francisco said he’s asking a court…MORE

Fundraiser For Family of Slain Lemoore Police Officer

Fundraiser For Family of Slain Lemoore Police Officer

  HANFORD, CA (KMJ) – A crowdfunding page has been set up to help raise money for the family of fallen Lemoore Police Officer Jonathan Diaz. On November 2, 32-year-old Ramiro Trevino Jr., a Kings County welfare fraud investigator, was at a house party on Eddy Street near Lacey Blvd for his father’s birthday. The Kings…MORE