Category Archives: Local News
Study: Fresno 3rd Most Disadvantaged City in U.S.
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) California isn’t all beaches, bikinis and famous actors. Not anymore, anyway.Poverty, homelessness, high cost of living, ever-increasing taxes were among the major downers liste...
Dec 27, 2023
Californians Continue to Flee the Golden State
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) The California exodus continues.According to new data from the US Census Bureau, residents of the Golden State are still fleeing the high cost of living in favor of Texas, Arizona, Fl...
Dec 27, 2023
Minimum Wage Hike Already Impacting Local Workforce
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) — In less than a week, the minimum wage in California will go up by 50 cents to $16 an hour.By April 1 2024, fast food restaurants with 60 locations or more by law w...
Dec 27, 2023
Family Identifies Woman Killed In Hit And Run Crash In Fresno County
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The woman who was hit and killed by a car in Fresno County Friday night has been identified.The family of ‘Myrna Blanco’ identified her as the vict...
Dec 26, 2023
Shooting At Madera Supermarket Leaves 1 Wounded
MADERA, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — One person was injured after a shooting at a supermarket in Madera on Christmas Day.Madera police say the shooting happened at the Vallarta Supermarket on County Club...
Dec 26, 2023
3 Injured In Shooting At House Party In Orange Cove
ORANGE COVE, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Three people were injured after they were shot during a party early Christmas morning in Orange Cove. The shooting happened around 2 am Monday at a home nea...
Dec 26, 2023
Holiday Travelers, Beware of Wicked West Coast Weather
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP/KMJ) - Torrential rain flooded homes and streets in Southern California's coastal cities Thursday, stranding some drivers in typically idyllic Santa Barbara and compounding h...
Dec 21, 2023
Listen: DA Smittcamp Talks Crime, Slams Newsom & Bonta
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) In an exclusive interview with KMJ’s Broeske & Musson on Thursday, Fresno County District Attorney Lisa Smittcamp discussed the current state of affairs when it comes to cri...
Dec 21, 2023
Federal Judge Blocks California Law That Would Have Banned Carrying Firearms In Most Public Places
A man fires his pistol at an indoor shooting range during a qualification course to renew his Carry Concealed handgun permit at the Placer Sporting Club, July 1, 2022, in Roseville, Calif. A federal j...
Dec 21, 2023
Fire Destroys Home In Central Fresno Near Christmas Tree Lane
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Investigators are working to figure out what caused a house fire in Central Fresno.It broke out just after 1:30 am Thursday at a home near the entrance to Christmas T...
Dec 21, 2023
