Category Archives: Local News

Man Charged with Murdering Kerman Couple Found Guilty
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The man charged with killing a Kerman couple in a scheme to steal their marijuana plants was convicted by a Fresno County jury Tuesday. 54-year-old LeRoy Johnson has been ...
Cumulus Media Aug 31, 2021

Calif. Issues 600K Direct Payment Stimulus Checks
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Many Californians are seeing a boost in their bank accounts today. The first batch of direct payment stimulus payments arrived Tuesday for 600,000 California residents.[ns-video id=...
Cumulus Media Aug 31, 2021

California Vaccine Verification Bill Dies, For Now
A proposed vaccine verification bill in California has died, but efforts for a stronger push next year are still circulating. If passed, the bill would have required all employers, public or private, ...
Cumulus Media Aug 31, 2021

Newsom Recall: Voter Apathy, Confusion May Lower Turnout
[ns-video id=”c5d9073c9b8ff8aa36dbfc19557c058″ publisher=”22180″] Vice President Kamala Harris' planned Friday rally for California Gov. Gavin Newsom was canceled after the att...
Cumulus Media Aug 28, 2021

Elementary School in Winton Locked Down After Deadly Shooting Nearby
FILE – Merced County Sheriff’s Office WINTON, CA (KMJ) - Detectives with the Merced County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of a homicide in Winton Tuesday afternoon. D...
Cumulus Media Aug 24, 2021

Fresno Police Arrest Double Homicide Suspect
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Matthew Pless was already behind bars in Fresno County Jail after a recent arrest when he was charged Monday with two murders and attempted murder. Homicide detectives say the 23 year...
Cumulus Media Aug 24, 2021

Suspect Arrested Following Shooting In Mariposa
(Photo courtesy: Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office) (KMJ) – The Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office says it has made an arrest following a shooting Monday. Deputies say a yet-to-b...
Cumulus Media Aug 24, 2021

Missing Auberry Woman Found Deceased – Investigation Ongoing
27 year old Bessie Walker of Auberry has been identified as the woman found deceased. Photo: FCSO FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A 27-year-old Auberry woman has been identified as the woman found dec...
Cumulus Media Aug 23, 2021

Visalia Man Convicted of 64 Counts of Child Molestation
VISALIA, CA (KMJ) A Visalia man has been convicted of dozens of counts of child molestation. A Tulare County jury returned the verdicts Friday against Armando Kassaz. The 64 year old was convic...
Cumulus Media Aug 23, 2021

Suspect Identified in March Murder of Fresno Teen
(Photo courtesy: Fresno Police) (KMJ) – Fresno Police have identified the suspect sought for the murder of an 18-year-old gunned down back in March. 18-year-old Julian Cerda was shot multiple ti...
Cumulus Media Aug 23, 2021
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