Category Archives: Local News

Crews Continue To Battle Mineral Fire Near Coalinga
(KMJ) – A section of Highway 198 is reopened to traffic as crews continue to battle a wildfire burning near Coalinga. The Mineral Fire has now destroyed one home and one outbuilding since it beg...
Cumulus Media Aug 12, 2016

Arrest Made After Six Hour SWAT Standoff in Selma
(KMJ) – The Fresno County Sheriff’s SWAT team arrest a wanted parolee after a six hour standoff in Selma. 31-year old William Adkins (pictured above) was wanted for a parole violation and ...
Cumulus Media Aug 12, 2016

14 Arrested in Trafficking Bust in Tulare County
TULARE COUNTY, CA (KMJ) – A large human trafficking ring was taken down in Tulare County. The sheriff’s office says the sex trade ring has been going on for the past 3-4 years. “Oper...
Cumulus Media Aug 11, 2016

Another Effort to Increase Maternity, Paternity Leave in Calif.
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Legislation aiming to guarantee that new parents can take time off, without the fear of getting fired, is getting another opportunity. https://www.kmjnow.com/wp-content/up...
Cumulus Media Aug 11, 2016

Mineral Fire Grows
The Mineral Fire, burning outside of Coalinga, has now burned nearly 7000 acres and is 15% contained. More than 1,000 personnel are battling the blaze that began Tuesday. The Mineral Fire has destroye...
Cumulus Media Aug 11, 2016

Tulare Co. Correctional Deputy Suspected in Human Trafficking Bust
TULARE, CA (KMJ) – The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday that it has taken down a large human trafficking ring, and one of their own correctional deputies is among those wh...
Cumulus Media Aug 11, 2016

Mayor Swearengin: Tainted Water Reports Were Hidden
FRESNO (KMJ) — An investigation into the City of Fresno’s internal communication regards discolored water in the north-east sector has been released.The outside agency used to conduct the ...
Cumulus Media Aug 11, 2016

Fresno Releasing Water Testing Results
FRESNO (KMJ) – The City of Fresno set to address the ongoing dirty water issues on Thursday, August 11th.Mayor Ashley Swearengin will join the City Manager Bruce Rudd and Tommy Esqueda, the Dire...
Cumulus Media Aug 10, 2016

Study: The More You Read The Longer You May Live
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Bookworms appear to live longer than those who don’t spend much time reading.Yale University researchers tracked more than 3,600 hundred people older than 50 for 12 ...
Cumulus Media Aug 10, 2016

Americans Taking Less Vacation Time, Using What They Do For Unrelated Activities
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — More Americans are using at least a portion of their vacation time for activities unrelated to vacation, such as running errands or sleeping.A new Wakefield Research surve...
Cumulus Media Aug 10, 2016
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