When the Planet Vegan food truck exploded last Friday afternoon, KMJ listeners were quick to call in with their witness accounts of the blast that rocked the busy area around Shaw and First. Now, a large fundraising effort is underway to help the victims who suffered serious burns. … MORE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters will decide in November whether to guarantee the right to an abortion in their state constitution, a question sure to boost turnout on both sides of the debate during a pivotal midterm election year as Democrats try to keep control of Congress after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe…… MORE
MENDON, Mo. (AP) — Three people were killed and others were injured when a passenger train traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago struck a dump truck and derailed in a remote, rural area of Missouri on Monday, officials said. It was not immediately clear how many people were hurt beyond the three people who died,…… MORE
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rep. David Valadao advanced Friday to a November runoff in a Democratic-tilting district in California’s Central Valley, surviving a challenge from a fellow Republican who faulted the congressman for his vote to impeach then-President Donald Trump. With most of the votes tallied in the 22nd District, Valadao had about 26% of…… MORE
(KMJ) — A gang member is now behind bars after a traffic stop search by Fresno PD finds drugs and a gun in Southwest Fresno. Fresno Police say an officer pulled a driver over on Friday near Fresno Street and Highway 99 for an equipment violation. Following an investigation, the driver had a loaded gun…… MORE
(KMJ) — The Merced Police Department say they are looking for a man who tried to rob a gas station clerk at gunpoint Saturday Night at the Kwik Serve gas station near R Street and West 12th Street in Merced. Police responded to the gas station for an attempted robbery and learned that the suspect…… MORE
NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Paul Pelosi, the husband of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, was charged Thursday with driving under the influence in connection with a crash he was in last month. Paul Pelosi, 82, was arrested following the May 28 crash in Napa County, north of San Francisco, after a DUI test showed…… MORE
(KMJ) — A 32-year-old man is in custody following a chase with deputies and gunfire in Southwest Fresno. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office says members of the HEAT Team spotted a stolen BMW Thursday just before 4 p.m. near Jensen Avenue and Golden State Boulevard. According to investigators, Fabian Mansanalez got into the vehicle and…… MORE
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KMJ) — A Pacific Grove City Councilwoman shared a post on Facebook about a shark attack on Wednesday. Councilwoman Jenny McAdams said the attack happened at Lovers Point which is on the east side of Pacific Grove in Monterey County. The surfer was rushed from the water to Natividad. The surfer’s condition…… MORE
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — One person was killed and another was wounded in a shooting on a crowded subway train in San Francisco Wednesday, a city supervisor said. Supervisor Myrna Melgar said San Francisco police informed her that the shooting happened around 10 a.m. on a San Francisco Muni train between Forest Hill and Castro…… MORE
