Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Fresno State’s March Match Up Meets $100,000 Goal

Fresno State’s March Match Up Meets $100,000 Goal

[Photo: Fresno State]   FRESNO; CA (KMJ) – Fresno State’s March Match Up meets it’s $100,000 goal. With a week left to go in Fresno State’s fundraising campaign to stock its Student Cupboard, the good news was announced Monday, March 26th on Twitter that the school had hit its goal. It’s the third year of the…MORE

Council Member Chavez Pitching Plan To Develop Fresno’s Ventura-Kings Canyon Corridor

Council Member Chavez Pitching Plan To Develop Fresno’s Ventura-Kings Canyon Corridor

  [Photo: City of Fresno] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Developing business in Fresno’s Ventura-Kings Canyon Corridor is the gist of one city council member’s plan. Fresno City Council Member Luis Chavez (above) is pitching a plan to the City of Fresno and the Fresno Chamber of Commerce. According to the Business Journal’s Gabe Dillard –…MORE

Trump Expels 60 Russian Diplomats Over UK Attack

Trump Expels 60 Russian Diplomats Over UK Attack

[van id=”politics/2018/03/26/us-expels-russian-diplomats-lkl.cnn”] WASHINGTON (CNN) – President Donald Trump on Monday ordered the expulsion of 60 Russian diplomats the US identified as intelligence agents and the closure of a Russian consulate in Seattle in response to Russia’s alleged use of a nerve agent in the United Kingdom. Of those being expelled, 48 of the alleged intelligence…MORE

Scenes of ‘March for Our Lives’ at Fresno High

Scenes of ‘March for Our Lives’ at Fresno High

FRESNO, CA (KMJ)  Speaker after young speaker spoke passionately Saturday afternoon about the need for stricter gun control in order to prevent the next Parkland.  Or Columbine, or Sandy Hook, or Pulse, or San Bernardino, or Aurora, or Las Vegas.  All of the mass shootings were mentioned by several high school students who took the…MORE

Trump: I’ll Never Sign a Bill Like This Again

Trump: I’ll Never Sign a Bill Like This Again

[van id=”politics/2018/03/23/trump-signed-spending-bill-sot-wolf.cnn”] WASHINGTON (CNN) – President Donald Trump signed the $1.3 trillion spending bill to keep the federal government open Friday, then excoriated Congress for passing the plan in the first place. Trump cited misgivings about its contents but said it was needed for national security reasons as he spoke alongside his secretaries of Defense,…MORE

Unanimous Backing To “Fix The Serious Problems” With Props 47 and 57

Unanimous Backing To “Fix The Serious Problems” With Props 47 and 57

    FRESNO (KMJ) — A ballot initiative to alter Propositions 47 and 57, as well as AB109, received the full support of Fresno City Council. The 7-0 vote Thursday afternoon came after Assemblyman Jim Patterson made an impassioned plea to both those gathered outside the chamber, as well as the Councilmembers inside. “This campaign…MORE

Accused Jail Shooter, Thong Vang Testifies

Accused Jail Shooter, Thong Vang Testifies

FRESNO, CA (KMJ)  Thong Vang took the witness stand Thursday in his double attempted murder trial. Vang testified that he got off work around 1am the day of the 2016 shooting which left two Fresno County corrections officers fighting for their lives.  The Thai immigrant told the court that he and his girlfriend had been…MORE