Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

2 Children, 1 Adult Found Dead in Modesto Home

2 Children, 1 Adult Found Dead in Modesto Home

[van id=”van/ns-acc/2018/04/23/WE-001MO_CNNA-ST1-10000000048a5e7b”] MODESTO, Calif. (AP) – Authorities say three people including two children have been found dead inside a central California home. Police in Modesto said Sunday that it’s still unclear how the three died, but there are no suspects outstanding. The bodies, including those of two boys ages 4 and 6, were discovered in…MORE

James Shaw Hailed as Hero in Waffle House Shooting

James Shaw Hailed as Hero in Waffle House Shooting

[van id=”us/2018/04/22/james-shaw-jr-could-have-been-me-whitifield-intv-sot.cnn”] (CNN) – All four victims of the Waffle House shooting Sunday were young people of color. They died at the hands of a seminude gunman who got out of his truck, walked into the Antioch Waffle House and began shooting until a man wrestled the gun away from him. Each of them was…MORE

Massive Manhunt Underway for Waffle House Shooter

Massive Manhunt Underway for Waffle House Shooter

[van id=”us/2018/04/22/don-aaron-police-naked-man-shooting-waffle-house-antioch-tennessee-newday.cnn”] (CNN) – A massive manhunt is underway for the gunman accused of killing four people early Sunday at a Waffle House near Nashville, Tennessee. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has added 29-year-old Travis Reinking to its “Top 10 Most Wanted” list after he allegedly opened fire at the restaurant in Antioch, southeast of…MORE

Fresno High Band Teacher Arrested, Accused of Sexually Assaulting 14-Year-Old Student

Fresno High Band Teacher Arrested, Accused of Sexually Assaulting 14-Year-Old Student

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Fresno High School band instructor was arrested on Friday, accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old student. Police Chief Jerry Dyer and Fresno Unified Superintendent Bob Nelson held a press conference on Friday afternoon at District Headquarters. Chief Dyer said a woman called police on Thursday night to say her…MORE

DNC Sues Trump, Russia, WikiLeaks over 2016 election

DNC Sues Trump, Russia, WikiLeaks over 2016 election

[van id=”politics/2018/04/20/brian-fallon-washington-post-dem-lawsuit-russia-trump-wikileaks-2016-election-sot-ath.cnn”] NEW YORK (AP) – The Democratic National Committee has sued President Donald Trump’s campaign, his son, his son-in-law, the Russian Federation and WikiLeaks, saying they conspired to help Trump win the 2016 presidential election. The DNC filed the lawsuit Friday in federal court in Manhattan. It seeks unspecified damages and an order to…MORE

No Tuition Hike at Fresno State

No Tuition Hike at Fresno State

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – California State University will not raise tuition at its 23 campuses for the 2018-19 academic year. Chancellor Timothy White says the country’s largest university system will drop its proposal to consider raising tuition by $228 a year, which trustees had planned to discuss in May. White told The Associated Press that…MORE

Accused Killer Of Delano “Pretty Lady” Grape Grower Held On $2M Bail

Accused Killer Of Delano “Pretty Lady” Grape Grower Held On $2M Bail

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The accused killer of an 84-year-old Delano grape grower is ordered held on $2 million bail. 24 year-old Mariano Fernandez Perez was arrested by deputies during a traffic stop on Saturday. He’s charged in the killing of Jakov Dulcich, (above right) the owner of Sunlight International Sales, and founder of Dulcich…MORE

Valley Air District Launches New Smartphone App

Valley Air District Launches New Smartphone App

[Photo: Courtesy Valley Air District} FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Valley Air District launches a new smartphone app. The app is called Valley Air, and allows you to find out the current air quality in the Central Valley so you know whether it’s safe to be active outdoors. Users can keep track of air quality…MORE

Clovis Police Investigate Mountain Lion Sighting in Northeast Clovis

Clovis Police Investigate Mountain Lion Sighting in Northeast Clovis

  [File] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Clovis Police are investigating a reported mountain lion sighting. A resident was on a walk last night in the area of Locan and Enterprise Avenues in the City of Clovis and reported the sighting to Clovis Police. The animal was not located by officers who responded to the initial report. The Clovis…MORE

Detectives Searching For Suspect(s) Who Stole Mercedes & Guns From Clovis Home

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Detectives are searching for whoever stole a vehicle and guns from a Clovis Home. The house is located in the gated community Monte Verdi Estates by Friant Road and Willow Ave. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office says the burglary took place sometime between 4:30 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April…MORE