Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Governor Proclaims March 30th “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day”

Governor Proclaims March 30th “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day”

FRESNO (KMJ) — Governor Jerry Brown has declared Friday March 30th “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day.” It is to honor the nearly 3.5 million U.S. Armed Forces personnel who served during the Vietnam War, and related conflicts, between 1959 and 1975. “I’m hoping that this will bring a little bit of a sense of recognition,”…MORE

Schwarzenegger Has Emergency Open-Heart Surgery

Schwarzenegger Has Emergency Open-Heart Surgery

FRESNO (KMJ)   Arnold Schwarzenegger is resting and recovering after a major health scare. The former California Governor underwent open heart surgery and is now recovering in a Los Angeles hospital. TMZ reports that the 70 year old action star went into Cedars-Sinai Thursday for a catheter valve replacement, but the procedure did not go as well…MORE

Gap Agrees To Move E-Commerce Center To Fresno

Gap Agrees To Move E-Commerce Center To Fresno

    FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Hundred of jobs are coming to Fresno after Mayor Lee Brand and his administration have reached an agreement with Gap to move its fulfillment center to the city. The relocation allows Gap to place its e-commerce fulfillment center, currently located out-of-state, near its store distribution facilities in the vicinity…MORE

Fresno Police Looking For Man Accused Of Bank Robbery

Fresno Police Looking For Man Accused Of Bank Robbery

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno police are asking for the public’s help to find a man they say robbed a local credit union. Police were called to the Educational Employees Credit Union on N. Milburn Ave in West Fresno on Tuesday afternoon after a robbery was reported. Witnesses told officers the man was a white…MORE

Fresno County Jail Shooter Found Guilty On All Charges

Fresno County Jail Shooter Found Guilty On All Charges

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A jury inside Fresno County Superior Court has found accused Fresno County Jail shooter Thong Vang guilty on all charges. The ex-convict from Laos was found guilty on Thursday, March 29th of two counts of felony attempted murder, two counts of assault with a semi-automatic firearm, and one count of possession of…MORE

UPDATE: CPS Visited Family Prior to Deadly Plunge Off Mendocino Co. Cliff

UPDATE: CPS Visited Family Prior to Deadly Plunge Off Mendocino Co. Cliff

[van id=”us/2018/03/29/family-killed-car-off-cliff-pacific-coast-orig-gs.cnn”] (CNN) – A Washington family was killed after their SUV plunged 100 feet off a coastal highway in California, landing on its roof in the Pacific Ocean, officials said Wednesday. The bodies of Jennifer and Sarah Hart, and three of their six children, were found Monday in and around the vehicle, Mendocino County…MORE

Fresno Mayor Streamlining City’s Food Truck Permitting Process

Fresno Mayor Streamlining City’s Food Truck Permitting Process

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Mayor Lee Brand announces changes to the city’s food truck permitting process. Mayor Brand is eliminating both the $500 security bond and fingerprint requirement for all mobile vendor owners, operators, and employees. “After discussions this week with event organizers and staff, I have decided to eliminate both those requirements from…MORE

Central Unified Board Accused Of Collusion In Superintendent’s Removal

Central Unified Board Accused Of Collusion In Superintendent’s Removal

FRESNO (KMJ) — Allegations of collusion within the Central Unified School Board are being directed towards trustees by a newly formed political action committee. The Central United PAC came together following the removal of Superintendent Mark Sutton earlier this month. Members are trying to reinstate him in his former role. “I think they have their…MORE