Category Archives: Local News

Officers Shoot Suspect After Dangerous Chase
UPDATE: The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office has identified the suspect as 30-year-old Homar Cardenas, of Fresno. He remains at CRMC in stable condition, but was proxy booked into the Fresno Count...
Cumulus Media Jul 23, 2017

58 Year Old “Hero” Stops Fresno Starbucks Robbery
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A brave customer at a Fresno Starbucks stops a robbery. It was just after 5:30 Thursday, July 20th at the Starsbuck on Herndon and Golden State by the 99 Freewy. Police say 30...
Cumulus Media Jul 21, 2017

Calif. Gets More Money in VW Diesel Scandal
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The Golden State is on track to receive an additional sum of nearly $154 million from the Volkswagen Group of America. It’s in addition to the $533 million settlemen...
Cumulus Media Jul 20, 2017

Former Middle School Campus Supervisor Found Guilty Of Child Molestation
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A former middle school campus supervisor is found guilty of 15 counts of child molestation. 30 year-old Luis Lopez from Dinuba was found guilty of 11 felony counts of lewd act...
Cumulus Media Jul 20, 2017

Another Delay For Beehive Theft Suspect After Case Not Referred, Says Attorney
Vitaliy Yeroshenko, image courtesy of Fresno County Sheriff's Office FRESNO (KMJ) — A suspect in a massive beehive theft discovered in Fresno County is yet to enter a plea. Vitaliy Yeroshenko is...
Cumulus Media Jul 19, 2017

Fresno County Sheriff’s K-9 Deputy Shot During S.W.A.T. Operation
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Fresno County Sheriff’s K-9 Deputy was shot on Tuesday as officers attempted to apprehend suspected car thieves. The suspects holed themselves up in a central Fresno a...
Cumulus Media Jul 18, 2017

EPA Approves Mercury Limits for Calif. Waters
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The Environmental Protection Agency has approved limits on the level of mercury, pertaining to fish caught in California waters. Mining operations during the Gold Rush are...
Cumulus Media Jul 18, 2017

Another Mental Health Evaluation Set For Alleged Downtown Fresno Shooter
FRESNO (KMJ) — The alleged Downtown Fresno shooter will receive another mental health evaluation. Judge W. Kent Hamlin made that decision inside Fresno County Superior Court Tuesday morning, app...
Cumulus Media Jul 18, 2017

Chef Films Easton’s Traditional St. Anthony’s Festival For PBS Series
[Photo: Liz Kern/KMJ] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Tradition and culture were abound at this weekend’s St Anthony’s Festival in Easton. [Photo: Liz Kern/KMJ] Fred Machado was just one o...
Cumulus Media Jul 17, 2017

Study: Dust Exposure Could be Tied to Weight Problems
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Allowing dust to build up in the house could lead to weight problems. According to a new study by the American Chemical Society, household dust contains compounds which ca...
Cumulus Media Jul 13, 2017
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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
Ride the carnival rides and play games
Explore local art, crafts, and cultural showcases
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