Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories
Fresno Inmate Mistakenly Released Turns Himself In
FRESNO (KMJ) — A registered sex offender who simply walked out of Fresno County Jail, has turned himself back in. It was Wednesday morning when David Riggins escaped jail after essentially tradi...
Nov 11, 2015
Classic Cars Discovered Stolen From Valley Veteran On Veterans Day
KERMAN (KMJ) — A Central Valley Air Force veteran is on the lookout for two classic cars which he discovered stolen from storage just outside Kerman on Veterans Day. Fresno County Sheriff’...
Nov 11, 2015
The Cruel Mystery of ALS and Military Veterans
(CNN) - There's something about military life that is putting our nation's vets in harm's way, and it's not the usual suspects. It's not a military action or terrorist threat, but a horrifying disease...
Nov 11, 2015
FBI, UC Merced PD Statement Regarding UC Merced Investigation
FBI, UC Merced Police Department Offer Statement Regarding UC Merced Investigation Sacramento, Calif. – On November 4, 2015, an 18-year-old student attacked and stabbed four individuals on...
Nov 10, 2015
EPA Gives Valley Nearly $6m To Help Clean Up Air
FRESNO (KMJ) — Nearly $6 million of Federal money is now in the hands of the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District to help replace inefficient tractors and wood burning stoves.“...
Nov 10, 2015
Bonus Controversy Leads to Transparency Resolution
(KMJ) – Fresno City Councilmembers Lee Brand, Oliver Baines and others are demanding more transparency at Fresno City Hall. Both men say it is now needed after Mayor Ashley Swearengin approved b...
Nov 10, 2015
“Shrimp Boy” Chow To Testify
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A defendant in a San Francisco racketeering case will take the stand at his trial as prosecutors accuse him of ordering the killing of a rival before taking over his organization ...
Nov 10, 2015
Glitch Shuts Down Calif. Lottery Terminals
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - It’s an unlucky day for the California Lottery. A computer glitch on Monday shut down lottery terminals around the state, preventing gamblers from getting numbers for P...
Nov 10, 2015
NASA’s Astronaut Recruitment Now Open
FRESNO (KMJ) — Do you want the life of an astronaut? Well NASA is recruiting. The space agency are accepting applications for the next class of explorers for future missions, including those to ...
Nov 09, 2015
Study: 1 In 4 Employees Would Quit For 10% Raise
(KMJ) – Study: 1 in 4 employees would quit for a 10% raise. The Seattle-based company TinyPulse released a new report showing the number one reason people love work is not money, but instead is ...
Nov 09, 2015
