Category Archives: Local News

Valley Unemployment Rates Rise
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — California’s jobless rate has fallen to 5.3 percent, with the addition of 13,600 nonfarm jobs in November. However, Fresno County’s unemployment rate has risen...
Cumulus Media Dec 16, 2016

Sheriff “Confident” He Has The Right People In Cabrera Murder Case
Sheriff Mike Boudreaux announces the arrests of two suspects for the murder of Cecilia Bravo Cabrera. VISALIA (KMJ) — Tulare County’s Sheriff says his office has met all the necessary requ...
Cumulus Media Dec 15, 2016

AAA: Holiday Travel Reaching New Highs
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — About 12.4 million Californians are expected to travel at least 50 miles for the upcoming holidays; AAA says that’s an all-time record. https://www.kmjnow.com/wp-con...
Cumulus Media Dec 15, 2016

Report: Calif. Worst in Nation for Driving
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The Golden State is said to be the worst in the nation, when it comes to driving a car. That’s according to a new BankRate.com report, which examined average commute...
Cumulus Media Dec 13, 2016

CalPERS Urged to Divest from Tobacco Stocks
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — CalPERS, the nation’s largest pension fund, is being urged to sell off all of its investments in tobacco companies. State Treasurer John Chiang believes holding toba...
Cumulus Media Dec 13, 2016

FTA Responds to Sup. Hanson’s Decision To Leave
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno Teacher’s Association responds to Superintendent Michael Hanson’s decision to leave the Fresno School District. On Monday, the leader of Fresno Unified ...
Cumulus Media Dec 13, 2016

Suspected Robbers Caught Targeting Small Business Owners
Fresno and Clovis Police held a joint press conference to announce multiple arrests in a string of robberies. Since June 2016, 14 robberies and a hot prowl burglary have occurred between Fresno and Cl...
Cumulus Media Dec 13, 2016

Man Suspected of Murdering One of his Two Wives
UPDATE: District Attorney Tim Ward has announced that Francisco Valdivia has been charged with murder and one count of arson. Rosalina Lopez has been charged with one count of being an accessory after...
Cumulus Media Dec 13, 2016

Hanson: “I’m Not Running From A Damn Thing”
FRESNO (KMJ) — Elaborating on his announced departure, Fresno Unified Superintendent Michael Hanson reveals that the school district has a long way to go. But he highlighted its achievements: in...
Cumulus Media Dec 13, 2016

FUSD’s Michael Hanson Stepping Down In August 2017
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Unified Superintendent Michael Hanson is stepping down this summer, according to his communications staff – who KMJ contacted at 3:30 on Monday. Fresno Unified Co...
Cumulus Media Dec 12, 2016
Poll
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
Other
Voting Ends: Oct 5, 2025 | 7:00 PM