Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

O-Neg Blood Supply “Critical” Says Central California Blood Center

O-Neg Blood Supply “Critical” Says Central California Blood Center

FRESNO (KMJ) — It’s been described as “critically important” that there’s enough supply of o-negative blood in the Central Valley. But supplies are way down and with a lot of holiday travel anticipated over the next couple of days, and with an increased number of people on the roads, comes an increased risk of injuries…MORE

Poverello House Receives 290 Turkeys from Table Mountain

Poverello House Receives 290 Turkeys from Table Mountain

  It’s time to talk some turkey… talk a lot of turkey…. 2000 turkeys – that’s how many thanksgiving birds the Poverello House hopes to see. They have a lot of mouths to feed, serving 1600 meals a day and on Thanks giving 800 meals. Table Mountain Rancheria was trying to help Poverello House meet…MORE

Poll: Cruz Soars Past Carson in Iowa

Poll: Cruz Soars Past Carson in Iowa

WASHINGTON (CNN) – Ted Cruz has replaced Ben Carson as Donald Trump’s chief GOP presidential primary rival in Iowa. A Quinnipiac University poll released Tuesday shows that Trump is the Republican presidential front-runner in the early voting state, with 25% support among GOP voters likely to participate in Iowa’s February 1 caucuses. But Cruz, the…MORE

Fresno Police Nab Suspects In Two Robbery Series

Fresno Police Nab Suspects In Two Robbery Series

Fresno Police nab five people who are responsible for a string of robberies in the city. Four of the suspects were gangs members in one ring – who targeted a smoke shop, a vitamin store and a recycle center from October to November. Another man that police say is responsible for 3 separate robberies —…MORE

Fresno State Women’s Basketball Rewarding “A” Students

Fresno State Women’s Basketball Rewarding “A” Students

(KMJ) – If you know a student who got an “a” on their report card- Fresno State Women’s Basketball has a reward for them, November 23rd. It’s called “Bring your ‘A’ game.” Fresno State is granting free admission to kindergarten through 8th grade students who bring their report card to the women’s basketball game. But…MORE

Memorial Fund for American Student Slain In Paris

Memorial Fund for American Student Slain In Paris

A memorial fund has been set up in honor of student Nohemi Gonzalez. The 23 year-old was among the casualties of the Paris terrorist attack, Friday the 13th. She was a design student at Fresno State’s sister campus CSU Long Beach. Organizers are asking for contributions for Nohemi’s family to help ease the burden of…MORE

Brussels Remains on High Alert Due to Terror Threat

Brussels Remains on High Alert Due to Terror Threat

BRUSSELS, Belgium (CNN) – Brussels remained under extremely heavy security Monday after police carried out raids around the Belgian capital amid warnings of possible terrorist attacks similar to those that killed 130 people in Paris 10 days ago. Sixteen people were arrested in raids Sunday across Brussels and in Charleroi, another Belgian city, said federal…MORE

The Weeknd, Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift Win Big at AMA’s

The Weeknd, Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift Win Big at AMA’s

(CNN) – The Microsoft Theater in downtown Los Angeles buzzed with music stars of all genres for the American Music Awards on Sunday night. It was a huge success for Nicki Minaj and The Weeknd, who both took home several awards. Justin Bieber, along with Skrillex and Diplo, won the collaboration of the year award.…MORE

Trump: NJ Cheered on 9/11, Monitor Mosques

Trump: NJ Cheered on 9/11, Monitor Mosques

WASHINGTON (CNN) – Donald Trump said Sunday he’d monitor select mosques, bring back waterboarding and keep refugees on a watch list. When pressed, he also agreed with a proposal to bar people on terror watch lists from buying guns. In an interview on ABC’s “This Week,” the Republican presidential front-runner said that in the wake…MORE

Fresno Police Continue to Search for Missing Man

Fresno Police Continue to Search for Missing Man

(KMJ) – The Fresno Police Department continues to seek the public’s help in locating a missing person. Officers say 59-year old Rodney Kemp last spoke with his daughter on November 17th. She has since tried to contact Kemp on his cell phone, but it goes to voicemail. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Department found Kemp’s vehicle…MORE