Category Archives: Local News

Grizzlies’ Taco Truck Throwdown 6 Expanding
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno Grizzlies’ Taco Truck Throwdown 6 is expanding. The team announced on Tuesday that instead of the trucks being confined to the inside of Chukchansi Park, H St...
Cumulus Media Jul 26, 2016

WalletHub: Fresno Among Nation’s Least Educated Areas
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Is Fresno one of the least educated areas in the nation? According to WalletHub, who examined 150 metro areas, Fresno ranks 145th for the percentage of residents over 25 w...
Cumulus Media Jul 26, 2016

Alcohol Coming to Central Valley Movie Theaters?
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – At at least two movie theaters in the Central Valley have applied with the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control for licenses to begin serving alcohol. The owner...
Cumulus Media Jul 25, 2016

Fire Destroys Central Fresno Trophy Shop
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A central Fresno fire destroyed the old Fresno Discount Trophy shop early Monday morning. It was on Olive Avenue in the Tower District. According to the owner, Rusty Lo...
Cumulus Media Jul 25, 2016

Fresno City Water Operations Chief Placed on Leave
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The City of Fresno has placed Water Operations Chief Kenneth Heard on administrative leave, amid an investigation into problems with reporting water issues. Residents in n...
Cumulus Media Jul 22, 2016

Unemployment Rates Rise Throughout the Valley
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Fresno County’s unemployment rate rose to 9.4 percent in June, an increase of 1 percent from May.However, the rate is still below that for June of 2015. https:/...
Cumulus Media Jul 22, 2016

Serpa Fire Mandatory Evacuations Lifted
MADERA COUNTY (KMJ) – The Madera County Sheriff’s Office says all evacuation orders for the Serpa Fire have been lifted.Many streets near the fire remain closed to the public and are restr...
Cumulus Media Jul 22, 2016

Convalescent Hospital Owner Admits Stealing From the Elderly
(KMJ) – Fresno County Sheriff’s Detectives arrested the owner of Fresno’s Sunnyside Convalescent Hospital on July 21st and charged him with stealing from the elderly.65-year old Mich...
Cumulus Media Jul 22, 2016

Governor Brown’s Twin Tunnel Plan Clears Hurdle
FRESNO (KMJ) – A plan by the state to build twin tunnels clears a hurdle with a ruling Thursday, by the California Supreme Court.California Governor Jerry Brown’s plan is to build two gian...
Cumulus Media Jul 21, 2016

Sheriff’s Department Hosts Rural-Area Kids
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno County Sheriff’s Department Foundation for Public Safety hosted kids from rural areas of Fresno County on Thursday, to teach them all about what they do.About...
Cumulus Media Jul 21, 2016
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