Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Fresno Sees Small Spike In Violent Crimes, Overall Crime Dropped 13%

Fresno Sees Small Spike In Violent Crimes, Overall Crime Dropped 13%

    FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno sees a small spike in violent crimes. Even though violent crime is a slightly up by one percent over last year at the same time, overall, crime is down in Fresno, 13% compared to last year. One homicide took place in the last 28 days. Fresno Police Chief…MORE

Girlfriend of Gavin Gladding Hit-and-Run Death Suspect Arrested

Girlfriend of Gavin Gladding Hit-and-Run Death Suspect Arrested

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — More arrests have been made, in the death of beloved Clovis Unified vice principal Gavin Gladding, who was killed in a hit-and-run last month. 18-year-old Rogelio Alvarez-Maravilla was arrested 5 days after the crime, and has pleaded not guilty. On Wednesday, Investigating Supervisor Dave Salcido told KMJ News that the CHP…MORE

Washington Nationals Officially Unveiled As Grizzlies’ New Affiliate

Washington Nationals Officially Unveiled As Grizzlies’ New Affiliate

FRESNO (KMJ) — The Fresno Grizzlies have officially unveiled their newest Major League Baseball affiliate. The partnership with the Washington Nationals was revealed last month, coming days after the previous union with the Houston Astros was announced. The cross-country union was described Wednesday morning as linking one of the biggest brands in baseball with the…MORE

“Economic Prosperity” Promised As Fresno City College Gets $1m Check

“Economic Prosperity” Promised As Fresno City College Gets $1m Check

FRESNO (KMJ) — A total of $1 million in state money has been handed over to Fresno City College to help enhance the facility’s Career and Technical Education program. The giant check was awarded Tuesday morning and is designed to train up to 100 more CTE students every year. The funds will be used to…MORE

Michael a ‘Monstrous Storm’

Michael a ‘Monstrous Storm’

(CNN) – Hurricane Michael is poised to slam Florida’s Panhandle by Wednesday afternoon, threatening dangerous storm surges to low-lying areas ill-equipped to handle them — and officials are urging people to get out of the way now. [van id=”weather/2018/10/09/michael-threats-nhc-director-new-day-vpx.cnn”] Michael, spinning in the Gulf of Mexico as a Category 3 storm Tuesday, is expected to…MORE