Yearly Archives: 2025

Allegiant Begins Nonstop Service from FYI to Portland

Allegiant Begins Nonstop Service from FYI to Portland

FRESNO, Calif. May 22, 2025 — Allegiant begins service from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Portland International Airport (PDX) in Oregon. To celebrate, the company is offering one-way fares on the new route as low as $42.* “We look forward to connecting passengers in Fresno to Portland, Oregon. Our brand of allnonstop flights at…MORE

Survey Shows Consumers Back Pesticide Use in Protecting Food

A new national survey commissioned by CropLife America reveals strong trust in American farmers and public recognition of the benefits pesticides provide in making food more affordable and accessible. The survey found that two-thirds of Americans approve of the job American farmers are doing, underscoring their vital role in feeding the nation. An overwhelming majority…MORE

SW Fresno Residents Fight Rezone, Citing Health Concerns

SW Fresno Residents Fight Rezone, Citing Health Concerns

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Quality of life and air pollution are concerns for the southwest Fresno community if rezoning is allowed. Landowners near Annadale and Elm are asking for the area to be changed from neighborhood mixed use to light industrial. Opponents said this goes against a 2017 agreement. This resolution is on the City Council’s…MORE

Ex-Monache High Student Charged in Campus Stabbing

Ex-Monache High Student Charged in Campus Stabbing

TULARE COUNTY, CA (KMJ) – Criminal charges are filed Wednesday against Noah Serrate, 19, for an attack on a student at Monache High School in Porterville. Tulare County District Attorney Tim Ward announced the filing, alleging that during the morning of May 19, 2025, Serrate entered a second-floor classroom armed with a knife and attacked…MORE

USDA Launches Small Family Farms Policy 

Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins released a set of policy proposals under her newly launched Make Agriculture Great Again Initiative. Her initial proposals are a comprehensive set of policy solutions aimed at improving the variability and longevity of smaller-scale family farms for generations to come. About 86% of all U.S. farms are small family farms. To…MORE

Officers Exposed To Contaminated Mail At Mendota Prison 

Officers Exposed To Contaminated Mail At Mendota Prison 

MENDOTA, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — An alarming medical situation at Federal Correctional Institution Mendota on Monday evening.  Two correctional officers who were distributing mail to inmates came in contact with a substance that made them feel sick.  “One of the correctional officers immediately became dizzy, lightheaded, nauseous and as he turned to his coworker who was…MORE

Pilot Program Increasing Pay For Fresno County Jurors Suspended 

Pilot Program Increasing Pay For Fresno County Jurors Suspended 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Cuts to the California budget have ended the pilot program bumping the pay for jurors in Fresno County.  Since September, jurors in Fresno and six other California counties have been receiving $100 a day for their service.  The rate has now returned to the standard $15 a day.  The change comes…MORE