Category Archives: Local News

CA’s Secretary of State Alex Padilla Speaks about Elections & Census Participation
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – California Secretary of State Alex Padilla visited Fresno as a guest of the Maddy Institute’s Associates Luncheon. As the guest speaker at the event held Tuesday ...
Cumulus Media Mar 12, 2019

Tulare Co. Man Found Guilty of Raping Minor
TULARE, Calif. (KMJ) — A south valley man has been found guilty of raping a minor. Court documents say 34-year-old Kevin Light sexually assaulted the victim in the Porterville area, back in 2016...
Cumulus Media Mar 12, 2019

Arambula “Shocked” DA Is Filing Child Cruelty Charge Against Him
Joaquin Arambula’s booking photo (image courtesy of Fresno Police) FRESNO (KMJ) — A child cruelty charge has been filed against Assembly-member Joaquin Arambula. The 41 year old is facing ...
Cumulus Media Mar 12, 2019

Police Arrest Murder Suspect, Owed $30k For Exotic Dancers
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Police say a 29-year-old client who owed thousands to an exotic dancer company was arrested Thursday for murder. On Sunday, March 3, 2019, 29-year-old Randy Jones was m...
Cumulus Media Mar 07, 2019

Fresno Father is killed, Victim’s Dad Pleads For Witnesses To Come Forward
Alejandro Lopez, victim’s father pleads for witnesses to come forward. Photo: Liz Kern/ KMJ FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A young Fresno father of two is killed, the victim’s fath...
Cumulus Media Mar 07, 2019

Bankrupt PG&E Wants to Give $235M in Bonuses
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Pacific Gas & Electric Corp. is seeking a judge’s approval to pay $235 million in bonuses to thousands of employees despite the California utility’s bankrupt...
Cumulus Media Mar 07, 2019

Deputies Trying to Identify Girl Found Dead in Duffel Bag Near Los Angeles Hiking Trail
LOS ANGELES, CA (KMJ) – The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is trying to identify a young girl whose body was found in a duffel bag near a hiking trail. The girl̵...
Cumulus Media Mar 07, 2019

Family of Man Fatally Shot by Fresno Police Awarded $4.75M
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — A federal jury has awarded the family of 45-year-old Casimero “Shane” Casillas $4.75 million, after he was shot by Fresno police in September 2015. Civil right...
Cumulus Media Mar 06, 2019

Fresno Man Dies Days After Being Found Injured in Alley
FRESNO, CA (KMJ – A man dies just days after being found injured in a Southeast Fresno alley. On March 2, 2019, 53 year old Ernesto Hernandez of Fresno passed away in the hospital. His de...
Cumulus Media Mar 06, 2019

TCSO: Video Shows 52-Year-Old Offering Teen A Ride Before Her Murder
Suspect Dale William Watson, 52, and victim Dynasty Alexander, 18 (images courtesy of Tulare County Sheriff’s Office) TULARE (KMJ) — An arrest has been made in the murder of an 18-year-old...
Cumulus Media Mar 06, 2019
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