Category Archives: Local News

Crews Battle California Wildfires In Triple Digit Temperatures
A firefighter watches as a wildfire burns in Castaic, Calif. on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)CASTAIC, Calif. (AP) - California firefighters worked in extreme conditions Thursday...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2022

Central Valley Cooling Centers Open as California Sees 105+ Degree Heat Wave
File Photo KMJ/Liz KernFRESNO, CA (KMJ) - A heat wave is hitting California, and the National Weather Service in Hanford expects temperatures to be at, or above, 105 degrees in Fresno today, Sept. 1, ...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2022

Increased Cases Of West Nile Virus Reported In Fresno County
(Photo Courtesy: FresnoCountyMosquito.org)FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) - The Fresno County Department of Public Health (FCDPH) confirmed a human death caused by West Nile Virus (WNV).The department has report...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2022

Suspects Wanted After Card Theft In Madera
(Photo Courtesy: The Madera Police Department)MADERA, Calif. (KMJ) - The Madera Police Department is looking for suspects after a card theft that happened in Madera on August 18.Police say unknown sus...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2022

Truck Hauling Tomatoes Crashes, Spills Load Across Highway
In this photo provided by the California Highway Patrol is the scene where a truck hauling a load of tomatoes crashed after a collision near Vacaville, Calif., Monday, Aug. 29, 2022. The load spilled ...
Cumulus Media Aug 29, 2022

3 Wanted Following Armed Robbery At Liquor Store In Merced
(Photo: Merced Police Department) MERCED, Calif. (KMKJ) - Police are searching for three suspects they say held up a liquor store in Merced Sunday night.The Merced Police Department received the call ...
Cumulus Media Aug 29, 2022

Fresno Co. Pathologist Dies After Losing Control And Falling 200 Feet Down Mountainside
(Photo Courtesy: FCSO)AUBERRY, Calif. - Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of one of their own after its Chief Forensic Pathologist died in a collision on Highway 168 on Saturda...
Cumulus Media Aug 29, 2022

California Moves Toward Phasing Out Gas-Fueled Vehicles
FILE – Electric cars are parked at a charging station in Sacramento, Calif., on April 13, 2022. California is poised to require 100% of new cars, trucks and SUVs sold in the state to be powered ...
Cumulus Media Aug 25, 2022

Oakhurst Man Accused Of Killing Wife After Calling 911 To Report He Found Her Body
(Photo Courtesy: Madera County Jail)MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ) - An Oakhurst man is facing murder charges after Madera County Sheriff's deputies found his wife's body Tuesday night.They were called t...
Cumulus Media Aug 25, 2022

40 Million Americans Could See Student Loan Forgiveness Under Biden’s Plan
President Joe Biden speaks about student loan debt forgiveness in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022, in Washington. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona listens at right. (...
Cumulus Media Aug 24, 2022
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Daily Buzz Question: 10.3.2025
What’s your favorite thing to do at the Big Fresno Fair?
Eat my way through the food stands
Catch a concert at the Paul Paul Theater
Visit the animals and ag exhibits
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