Category Archives: Local News

Merced County Sheriff’s Deputies Looking For Suspect In Walgreens Robbery

Merced County Sheriff’s Deputies Looking For Suspect In Walgreens Robbery

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Merced County Sheriff’s Deputies are looking for the man suspected of robbing a Walgreen’s store., It happened Jan. 25 at the store in Hilmar. Employees say a man wearing a white colored disposable jumpsuit walked into the store with a backpack sprayer. He was wearing a dust mask, a blue…MORE

Congressman Devin Nunes Speaks To KMJ About Memo

Congressman Devin Nunes Speaks To KMJ About Memo

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ ) – Congressman Devin Nunes spoke to KMJ Wednesday about the memo on the Russia investigation that President Trump wants to release to the public. Congressman Devin Nunes was calling into KMJ, saying he and other Valley lawmakers (Reps. Jeff Denham & David Valadao) riding on the GOP charted train were…MORE

One Dead After Train Crash Carrying Republican Lawmakers

One Dead After Train Crash Carrying Republican Lawmakers

FRESNO (KMJ/AP) — Three Central Valley Congressmen are uninjured following a fatal train crash in Virginia, when a chartered service hit a garbage truck at a crossing. “I didn’t fall out of my seat,” explained Congressman David Valadao (R-Hanford). “It was a thump but not enough to really throw anybody around I didn’t think. As…MORE

Explosive Device Detonated, One Man Arrested In Central Fresno

Explosive Device Detonated, One Man Arrested In Central Fresno

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – An explosive device was found in a Central Fresno home, close to a school. Fresno Police were connecting a probation search around 9:30am Tuesday, at a house on Fruit and Santa Ana, just south of Shaw. Police arrested 38-year-Adam Kausim. During the search, some sort of PVC pipe-type explosive device with…MORE

Fresno’s Herb Bauer Sporting Goods Store Closing

Fresno’s Herb Bauer Sporting Goods Store Closing

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno’s Herb Bauer Sporting Goods store is closing – the current owners are retiring. After 68 years in business, a new store will open in the location. Turner’s Outdoorsman, a store based primarily in Southern California with one location in Salinas will take over the space. They plan to hire Herb…MORE

HSR Audit Approved – “Authority Will Now Answer To The Auditor”

HSR Audit Approved – “Authority Will Now Answer To The Auditor”

SACRAMENTO (KMJ) — A bipartisan request to open the books on California’s High Speed Rail Authority has been approved by the Joint Legislative Audit Committee. The argument to examine the numbers was made by Republican Assemblyman Jim Patterson, Democrat Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula, and Democrat State Senator Jim Beall. “I represent Silicon Valley. Silicon Valley is…MORE

2 More Flu-related Deaths in Tulare County

2 More Flu-related Deaths in Tulare County

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The flu… leading to more deaths in the Valley. The Tulare County Health Department says two more women under the age of 65 have passed away from influenza A-related infection. That raises the total in the county to four women under 65 who passed away earlier this month. Fresno’s experienced one…MORE

Clovis Police Continue to Search for Car Burglar

Clovis Police Continue to Search for Car Burglar

(KMJ) –  Clovis Police released this above photo of a suspect wanted for several car break-ins along Shaw Avenue. On Saturday January 20th, Officers say he broke into seven parked cars, but did not realize security cameras caught him in the act. Witnesses told police the crook was driving a dark colored Toyota Scion. After…MORE