Category Archives: Local News

Fresno PD’s Operation Christmas – Fighting Holiday Crime
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Police are rolling out their Operation Christmas presence — fighting holiday crime in the city. Masses of holiday shoppers create a perfect target for crim...
Cumulus Media Nov 22, 2017

Second Suspect Arrested Following Elderly Woman Home Invasion
Ray Coleman (left) and Alvin McDonald III (right). Images courtesy of Madera County Sheriff’s Office BASS LAKE (KMJ) — The other man wanted for a home invasion robbery near Bass Lake is no...
Cumulus Media Nov 22, 2017

One Suspect Arrested In Bass Lake Home Invasion That Left 77 Year-old Woman Critically Injured.
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) -Madera County Sheriff’s Deputies have arrested one man out of a pair of alleged home invaders. Sheriff Jay Varney announced Monday that 18 year old Alvin McDonald III of north ...
Cumulus Media Nov 20, 2017

Great American Smoke-out Day Encourages Kicking The Habit
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) -Today is the Great American Smoke-out held on the third Thursday of November. This year marks the 42nd Great American Smokeout intervention effort celebrating those that have quit, a...
Cumulus Media Nov 16, 2017

“Dangerous” Man Who Escaped From Hawaii Psychiatric Hospital Caught In Stockton
FRESNO,CA (KMJ) – A man who escaped from a psychiatric hospital in Hawaii is caught in Stockton. 59 year-old Randall Saito was considered “extremely dangerous” by Hawaiian authoritie...
Cumulus Media Nov 15, 2017

Arrest Made In Gas Station Robbery And Murder In Madera County
Armitraj Singh Athwal. Image courtesy of Fresno County Sheriff’s Office MADERA (KMJ) — One of the two suspects wanted in the Tackle Box Gas Station and Mini Mart robbery and murder has bee...
Cumulus Media Nov 15, 2017

Audit For HSR Authority Not About Politics, Says Valley Assemblyman
FRESNO (KMJ) — A demand for an emergency audit of California’s High Speed Rail project is not about politics, but about transparency, says Assemblyman Jim Patterson. “I think whether...
Cumulus Media Nov 15, 2017

Jury Finds Fresno’s Starbucks Bandit Guilty Of Crimes
[PHOTO: Liz Kern/KMJ] FRESNO,CA (KMJ) – A Fresno jury finds the man dubbed the “Starbucks Bandit” guilty of the crimes. 30 year old Ryan Michael Flores was found guilty on November 1...
Cumulus Media Nov 14, 2017
Lesson Learned? CSUF Prof. Loses 1st Amendment Case
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) A Fresno State professor apparently needs a few lessons on the First Amendment.In May of 2016, Dr. Greg Thatcher was videotaped erasing chalk messages written on a campus s...
Cumulus Media Nov 10, 2017

Both Sides Rest In Starbucks Bandit Trial
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Both sides have rested in the Starbucks Bandit trial. Jurors will hear closing arguments on Monday, November13th and decide the fate of the accused – Ryan Flores, who fa...
Cumulus Media Nov 09, 2017
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