Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Pot Deliveries OK’d into California Communities that Ban Sales

Pot Deliveries OK’d into California Communities that Ban Sales

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California endorsed a rule Wednesday that will allow home marijuana deliveries statewide, even into communities that have banned commercial pot sales. The regulation by the state Bureau of Cannabis Control was opposed by police chiefs and other critics who predict it will create an unruly market of largely hidden pot transactions,…MORE

Are We Headed for a Recession?

Trade wars. Recession fears. Market mayhem. Oil turbulence. Brexit. And the longest government shutdown ever. Around nearly every corner, crucial question marks are looming over the business world right now. Will the US economy grow at 3% in 2019 or succumb to a recession? Will the United Kingdom be in or out of the European…MORE

Sandbags Available in the Central Valley

Sandbags Available in the Central Valley

  Fresno and other cities around the Valley are making sure plenty of sandbags are available, in anticipation of the incoming storm that could bring plenty of rain. You must bring your own shovel and prepare the sandbags yourself at many of the following locations.       After filling your sandbag follow these steps.…MORE

100,000 Customers Could Lose Power In Storm System, Says PG&E

100,000 Customers Could Lose Power In Storm System, Says PG&E

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – PG&E says up to 100,000 of the utility’s customers could lose power from the upcoming storm system. PG&E says the second largest weather system of the year is coming to California. “When we forecast storm impacts to the electrical system, we use a 5-Tier scale and we’re seeing predictions of…MORE

Fresno State Unveils Guidelines To “Exemplify What We Aspire To Be”

Fresno State Unveils Guidelines To “Exemplify What We Aspire To Be”

FRESNO (KMJ) — Staff and faculty at Fresno State have been issued a new set of guidelines, billed the “Principles of Community.” The unveiling came Wednesday morning during the Spring Assembly, which marked the start of the first semester of 2019. “How we engage in our work to boldly educate and empower student success is…MORE

Fresno Unified Releases Video of Incident Between Board Member and Student

Fresno Unified Releases Video of Incident Between Board Member and Student

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Unified releases video of an incident between a board member and a student. Fresno Unified’s Board of Education released the video on Wednesday, showing an incident between a student and a newly-elected Fresno Unified Board Member, Terry Slatic,. According to a FUSD spokesperson, on Friday, January 11, school had…MORE

3 Alleged Burglars Nabbed by Clovis Police in Wawona Ranch Neighborhood

3 Alleged Burglars Nabbed by Clovis Police in Wawona Ranch Neighborhood

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Three alleged burglars are nabbed by Clovis Police in Wawona Ranch Neighborhood. Officers were patrolling near Minnewawa and Nees around 3:30am on Monday. They noticed two men walking on either side of the street.     Clovis Police says they found evidence of identity theft on both men, 48-year-old Marvin…MORE

Workers’ Strike Underway Outside Fresno County Superior Court

Workers’ Strike Underway Outside Fresno County Superior Court

FRESNO (KMJ) — The break down in negotiations between Fresno County Superior Court and its workers represented by SEIU Local 521 has resulted in a strike. Hundreds of court reporters, court office assistants, judicial assistants, and child custody recommending counselors all took part in the walkout Tuesday morning. “We are asking for a contract that…MORE