Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

A former Cal Fire Battalion Chief with Valley ties stands trial for murder. A jury trial is beginning for former Cal Fire Battalion Chief Orville “Moe” Fleming, who’s charged with mu...

  The County of Madera, City of Madera, and City of Chowchilla have established the following locations as Cooling Centers during times of extreme summer heat. The Centers will be open the days a...

Fresno, CA (KMJ) Fresno County Sheriffs detectives have arrested a young man on charges of attempted murder and carjacking.20-year-old Gustavo Hernandez of Fresno was caught early Sunday morning and b...

Fresno, CA (KMJ) Two young boys and a woman are facing murder charges after a weekend shooting near Dinuba.24-year-old Ashley Rodriguez and two boys ages 14 and 17 were arrested Saturday. Detectives s...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Billionaire Elon Musk wants to jump-start his Hyperloop high-speed transit system.Musk’s rocket-building company, SpaceX, announced Monday that it plans to build a 1-mile test...

A long, colorful history as the American Cancer Society’scelebrating 50 years in Fresno.“We started in 1965, in a little shop in San Fernando Valley and we have 40 shops throughout Califor...

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The California Water Resources Control Board has issued the largest cuts on record, to farmers with some of the strongest water rights. 114 senior rights holders in the Sa...

Fresno (KMJ) “America is the land of opportunity.” It’s a phrase that’s been around for a few centuries. But now, according to the University of California, that phrase is cons...

SONOMA, Calif. (AP) - California is taking desperate steps to save the last endangered salmon in Wine Country creeks that are going dry because of over-pumping and the drought, officials said Thursday...

Merced City manager Bramble announces retirement Merced City Manager John Bramble has announced his retirement effective Dec. 5. Bramble, 69, was hired seven years ago when the City was facing the cha...