Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Kern County Man Sentenced For Trying To Kill His Ex-Girlfriend

Kern County Man Sentenced For Trying To Kill His Ex-Girlfriend

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Kern County man found guilty of stalking and trying to kill his ex-girlfriend is sentenced. Louis Truman Magee, Jr. was convicted of a slew of charges for the premeditated attempted murder of his ex-girlfriend. Over a 5 month period starting in January of 2017, Magee repeatedly stalked and threatened…MORE

Yosemite National Park Announces Opening Date For Mariposa Grove Of Giant Sequoias

Yosemite National Park Announces Opening Date For Mariposa Grove Of Giant Sequoias

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Yosemite National Park announces the opening date for the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias. It will open at 9:00 am Friday, February 16th – after being shut since July of 2015. The National Park Service has been working to improve the overall visitor experience, and making an ADA-accessible boardwalk.  …MORE

CCSPCA Facing Costs Of Treating 110 Animals – Appeals For Help & Hay

CCSPCA Facing Costs Of Treating 110 Animals – Appeals For Help & Hay

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno’s SPCA is facing the daunting task of healing more than a hundred animals seized from a property in Miramonte. It was last Thursday, February 8th that 110 animals were pulled from the property. 66 cats, 3 horses, and several dogs were seized. “What we did find once we were on location…MORE

Trump addresses nation in wake of shooting

Trump addresses nation in wake of shooting

[van id=”politics/2018/02/15/donald-trump-entire-florida-parkland-school-shooting-address.cnn”] (CNN) – Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the scene of a deadly shooting Wednesday, is in Parkland, which was named Florida’s safest city last year. That’s according to an analysis by the Washington-based National Council for Home Safety and Security, a home security industry trade association. The group said the south Florida city,…MORE

Football Coach Died a Hero Shielding Students

Football Coach Died a Hero Shielding Students

[van id=”us/2018/02/15/florida-school-shooting-football-coach-aaron-feis-nr.cnn”] (CNN) – At least 17 people were killed Wednesday in a high school shooting in Parkland, Florida, Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said. The suspect, 19-year-old former student Nikolas Cruz, is in custody, the sheriff said. The sheriff said he was expelled for unspecified disciplinary reasons. At least 14 people have been taken…MORE

Student Survivors React After Deadly Mass School Shooting

Student Survivors React After Deadly Mass School Shooting

[van id=”us/2018/02/15/student-ran-account-florida-school-shooting-sot.cnn”] CNN) – Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the scene of a deadly shooting Wednesday, is in Parkland, which was named Florida’s safest city last year. That’s according to an analysis by the Washington-based National Council for Home Safety and Security, a home security industry trade association. The group said the south Florida city,…MORE

Help Sought to Track Down Hit And Run Suspect

Help Sought to Track Down Hit And Run Suspect

(KMJ) – Fresno Police are now asking for the public’s help to track down a hit and run suspect who struck a pedestrian on Belmont Avenue, west of Palm on Wednesday, February 7th around 8:20 a.m. This accident sent the pedestrian to the hospital with major injuries. Investigators released this photo (above) of the suspect’s…MORE

Canadian Skier Lost In New York State – Found In California

Canadian Skier Lost In New York State – Found In California

SACRAMENTO (KMJ) — A Canadian skier, reported missing from a resort in New York state, has been found in California. New York State Police announced Tuesday that Constantinos “Danny” Filippidis had reached out to police in Sacramento. It came after he was reported to have disappeared from Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort on February 7th, after…MORE

Trump’s Attorney Tells NY Times He Personally Paid Porn Star

Trump’s Attorney Tells NY Times He Personally Paid Porn Star

WASHINGTON (CNN) – President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer said Tuesday that he paid $130,000 of his own money to a porn star who allegedly had a sexual encounter with the President before his time in office. “In a private transaction in 2016, I used my own personal funds to facilitate a payment of $130,000 to…MORE

Valentine’s Day Spending Nears $20 Billion

Valentine’s Day Spending Nears $20 Billion

(CNN) – It’s no surprise that Americans spend quite a bit of money to show their love on Valentine’s Day. Here’s a breakdown, by the numbers: $19.6 billion: Projected Valentine’s Day spending in the United States this year, according to annual estimates by the National Retail Federation. $143.56: The average amount US consumers are estimated…MORE