(KMJ) Yosemite National Park is open for business, but for visitors, getting there could prove treacherous. “We fully understand that this is a major impact to park visitors and businesses along the highway corridor,” stated Yosemite National Park Acting Superintendent Woody Smeck in a release. “We are working as quickly as we can to get…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A man is dead after Fresno PD says he stepped into traffic in Northwest Fresno Friday morning. The call came in just before 2am, to a section of Shaw Avenue between Marty Avenue and Valentine Avenue. The road was closed off to allow officers to start the investigation, but is now open…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Yosemite National Park is still open for business, but a local tourism group says the signs detailing road closures are misleading those from out of town. “Know that because it says ‘road closed’, it doesn’t mean Yosemite is closed,” explains the CEO of Visit Yosemite Madera County Ronda Salisbury. She adds that…… MORE
SAN FRANCISCO (KMJ/AP) California’s State Supreme Court establishes that the public has a right to see emails and text messages about government business sent on private accounts. The unanimous ruling made Thursday, clears up an area of state law which has been scrutinized in courtrooms. It has been alleged that some used the practice of…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A resolution detailing the protections offered to all students within Fresno Unified School District, has been unveiled. The reveal Wednesday morning outside Roosevelt High School saw community activists, local politicians, and trustees all come together. “We’re here today to clearly reaffirm our commitment and support to the students of Fresno Unified,” begins…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — It’s now back to square one to find a place for a man Fresno County District Attorney’s office describes as a “sexually violent predator” – Jeffrey Snyder. A house had originally been selected for him in a neighborhood in Northwest Fresno. But that option was officially withdrawn from consideration in August 2016…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – King Cakes are a vibrant part of the Mardi Gras tradition in New Orleans, and Fresno, as well. Bakeries like Eddie’s Bakery on Herndon and Cedar reported selling 50 king cakes on Tuesday, February 28th, according to Eddie’s employee, Sophia Meyer (photo above). “A King’s Cake” is popular custom in honor…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno’s State Library archive is being expanded thanks to a $100,000 grant from the Central Valley Community Foundation. Fresno State President Joseph I. Castro, (above, second from left) Peter McDonald, the Dean of Library Services, (second from right) and Howard K. Watkins (middle) were present as Ashley Swearengin, the President and CEO of…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – The Big Fresno Fair’s own on-site museum, is now the recipient of a “Merrill Award” from the Western Fairs Association. The trophy, described as the Oscars of the industry, was officially handed over in a ceremony Tuesday morning. It’s the fair’s fourth “Merrill Award” since 2000. “It’s received more Merrill awards than any…… MORE
(CNN) Three people were killed and two injured Monday when a small plane crashed into a residential neighborhood in Riverside, California, said the city’s Fire Chief Michael Moore. Previously, he had said that four people had died when the plane crashed near Riverside Municipal Airport. After further investigation, Moore announced late Monday in a news…… MORE
