Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Search Continues for RV Chase Suspect In The South Valley

Search Continues for RV Chase Suspect In The South Valley

(KMJ) – Law enforcement across the South Valley continue to search for this possibly armed domestic violence suspect who led police on a chase in an RV with two young children inside. 46-year old Stephen Houk (pictured above) is believed to be the man who led police on a chase as he drove an RV…MORE

Fresno Area Gangs Targeted By Multi-Agency Operation

Fresno Area Gangs Targeted By Multi-Agency Operation

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer held a press conference Tuesday, with results of a nearly month long operation targeting gangs. During April, the task force was working to impact gang crimes in the Fresno metropolitan area, focusing on gang violence in all 5 Policing Districts which resulted in multiple arrests and the…MORE

Fresno County Sheriff’s Detectives Looking To Question This Woman

Fresno County Sheriff’s Detectives Looking To Question This Woman

UPDATE:Thanks to a tipster, we have identified this woman. Appreciate all your help. – Tony Botti, Fresno County Sheriff’s Spokesperson.   FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating a theft that happened back on April 3rd. They have surveillance video from that date – and hope to question this woman shown in…MORE

CA Sues Trump Administration Over Clean Car Requirements

CA Sues Trump Administration Over Clean Car Requirements

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Governor Jerry Brown announced Tuesday that the State of California and 17 others, are suing the Trump Administration, in an effort to block the EPA from watering down ambitious fuel efficiency requirements. The feds say clean car standards for model years 2022 through 2025 should be abandoned. They’ve argued that tougher mileage…MORE

Fresno’s Fulton Street Needs Your Vote To Win A $25,000 Prize

Fresno’s Fulton Street Needs Your Vote To Win A $25,000 Prize

FRESNO (KMJ) — Downtown Fresno’s Fulton Street is in the running for a $25,000 prize, but needs your help to succeed. The local road, which re-opened in October following a $20 million renovation, has been named as one of 25 quarter-finalists in the “America’s Main Streets” competition. “We are in our third year of the…MORE

Homicide Investigation Underway After Man Found Dead In Porterville

Homicide Investigation Underway After Man Found Dead In Porterville

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office is asking for information after a man was found dead. It happened Monday around 7:14 p.m. in the 1500 block of E. Tyler Avenue in Porterville. According to the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a report of shots heard and a man down. When…MORE

3 Arrested In Connection With 7 Armed Robberies In Fresno Area

3 Arrested In Connection With 7 Armed Robberies In Fresno Area

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer announced the arrest of three suspects in connection with a series of robberies. At a news conference on Monday afternoon, Chief Dyer says the department has connected the suspects with at least seven robberies in the City of Fresno, but says there may be more. The…MORE

Coalinga State Hospital Patients Want Media Access To Protest

Coalinga State Hospital Patients Want Media Access To Protest

COALINGA (KMJ) — Organizers of a protest rally inside Coalinga State Hospital are now submitting signatures so that the media can see it. Patients inside are planning a demonstration for May 15th. The issue is that those inside are not allowed out, and patient Jeffrey Gambord says those on the outside wanting to report on…MORE