Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Police K9 “Will Be Just Fine” After Officers Say Suspect Punched Him

Police K9 “Will Be Just Fine” After Officers Say Suspect Punched Him

VISALIA (KMJ) — A burglary suspect has been put behind bars after he allegedly punched a Visalia Police K9, while officers were trying to apprehend him. Juan Padilla Jimenez is said to have thrown a river rock through the glass door of a bank at the city’s Mooney Boulevard and Caldwell Avenue around 4.15am Tuesday,…MORE

Clovis Community Medical Centers Announce $390-Million Dollar Expansion

Clovis Community Medical Centers Announce $390-Million Dollar Expansion

[Photo: CCMC] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Clovis Community Medical Centers announces a $390-million dollar expansion. The Medical Centers’ Board of Trustees approved a four-year construction project that will add 144 private beds and expand several services. The 190,000-square-foot expansion project will feature a five-story bed tower and will add 15,000 square feet to the…MORE

3 Kids Still Missing After SUV Plunged Off CA Cliff

3 Kids Still Missing After SUV Plunged Off CA Cliff

(CNN) – We may never know why Jennifer and Sarah Hart’s SUV plummeted 100 feet over a cliff, killing the couple and three teens. Or whether their three other children are dead or alive. [van id=”us/2018/04/02/family-suv-coast-crash-california-sot.cnn”] But new details about the mysterious family reveal a troubled history. Here’s what we know about the couple and…MORE

Identity Released Of Man Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting In Atwater

Identity Released Of Man Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting In Atwater

[Photo: Merced County Sheriff’s Office] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Merced County Sheriff’s Office has released the identity of the man killed in Friday’s officer-involved shooting in Atwater. During a news conference on Monday, the Merced County Sheriff’s Office said 42-year-old Timothy Breckenridge of Merced was shot and killed in a home during a probation compliance…MORE

“Moist Storm” Forecast To Hit The Central Valley This Week

“Moist Storm” Forecast To Hit The Central Valley This Week

FRESNO (KMJ) — The National Weather Service has warned of another band of wet weather about to strike the Central Valley. Another surge of tropical moisture is due to arrive late this week, with the potential of some heavy rain, flooding, and debris flow. “The equatorial Pacific evaporates a lot of moisture up into the…MORE

AG Becerra To Take Over Madera DA’s Investigation of County Board of Supervisors

AG Becerra To Take Over Madera DA’s Investigation of County Board of Supervisors

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Madera County District Attorney, David A. Linn, announced Friday that California Attorney General, Xavier Becerra, will take charge of all matters concerning his criminal investigation of members of the Madera County Board of Supervisors, due to the potential conflict of interest between Linn and the supervisors. Linn previously announced that he…MORE

UCSF Fresno & CRMC Teaching Life-saving Skills On National Stop the Bleed Day

UCSF Fresno & CRMC Teaching Life-saving Skills On National Stop the Bleed Day

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Trauma is the leading cause of death for Americans under age 46, according to a National Academies of Science study. Many lives, however, can be saved by stopping blood loss. The UCSF Fresno Department of Surgery and Community Regional Medical Center Trauma Program are teaming up to teach life-saving skills…MORE