MERCED, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) – Hundreds gathered to celebrate the life and work of Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. in Merced on Monday. Organizers and attendees agree Doctor King’s message of unity is more important than ever. “We are one. That we work together, we love each other,” read a message on one attendee’s sing during a…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) – People of all ages and backgrounds from across the Central Valley descended upon downtown Fresno on Monday morning. “As a young group of people, I feel like we’re starting to lose what our elders have taught us,” said Olyvia Stafford. Which is why she and her mom always make sure to join…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The Fresno Police Department confirms one of its employees was arrested for driving under the influence. The California Highway Patrol tells our news partner ABC 30 Action News it happened on McCall Avenue, north of Highway 180 around 2:30 pm on Sunday. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office initially stopped FPD Officer…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Police expect to release more information in their investigation into the suspicious death of a woman in central Fresno. Officers conducted a welfare check at a home on Cortland near 11th Street just after 3:30 pm Monday. They discovered the woman’s body and believed her death was suspicious. Detectives are now…… MORE
KINGS COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — An investigation continues after two men died in a car crash in Kings County. It happened just before 8:30 pm Sunday at the intersection of Highway 41 and Lacey Boulevard — just north of Lemoore. Investigators with the California Highway Patrol say a man in a truck was driving north…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president Monday, returning to power with a promise to end America’s decline and to “completely and totally reverse” the actions of the man who drove him from office four years ago. Trump overcame impeachments, criminal indictments and a pair of assassination attempts to win…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Fresno firefighters are investigating what caused a vacant home in Central Fresno to go up in flames twice this week. Around 4 a.m. Saturday, crews were called out to Olive and Wishon Avenues. Crews arrived to heavy smoke and say the structure is now a total loss. It’s unclear what sparked…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The Fresno Chaffee Zoo is taking extra precautions to protect staff, guests and the animals from Avian Flu. Right now, the walkthrough aviaries are closed and zoo staff is wearing personal protective equipment when around birds or in their spaces. Staff access to areas with susceptible species will also be limited to…… MORE
LOS ANGELES — California Attorney General Bonta is sharing tips for Californians to protect themselves amid growing concerns of fraud, price gouging, and scams occurring during this emergency. The Governor’s announcement of a state of emergency on January 7, 2025 activated price gouging protections. Listen to the report by KMJ’s Liz Kern. Bonta, LA County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath,…… MORE
MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Everything from saddles to feed, ready for a first-class send-off to the Nation’s Capitol. The Merced County Sheriff’s Posse was chosen to be in the presidential inauguration parade next week. “There’s a wow factor to it. It’s hard to explain the emotions that go with it to know that we…… MORE
