Yearly Archives: 2025

1 Stabbed In Self-defense Incident In Southeast Fresno 

1 Stabbed In Self-defense Incident In Southeast Fresno 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A stabbing in southeast Fresno is being called a case of self-defense. It happened before 11 pm Thursday at a home on Dearing and Huntington near Chestnut Avenue. Police say the person known as the original victim in the case turned out to be the aggressor. Officers did not give details…MORE

USDA Secretary Wraps up Trip to United Kingdom

On her final day of visiting the United Kingdom, USDA says Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins toured the newest retail location for Whole Foods U.K. which showcased signature U.S. brands on its grocery store shelves. According to USDA, the team at Whole Foods provided insight on on-going discussions to bring additional products to the U.K. market.…MORE

Oakhurst Man Charged with Stalking Fresno Woman, Sending Explicit Images of A Minor

Oakhurst Man Charged with Stalking Fresno Woman, Sending Explicit Images of A Minor

(KMJ) – An Oakhurst man is indicted Thursday, charged with stalking a Fresno woman and sending her sexually explicit images of a minor. A Federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment against 21-year-old Preston Nelson-Kestner. According to court documents, between October 2023, and Feb. 2024, he used social media including Onlyfans, Instagram, and Tiktok to…MORE

City Of Fresno Facing $20 Million Deficit In Annual Budget 

City Of Fresno Facing $20 Million Deficit In Annual Budget 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — On Wednesday, Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer announced his 2025-2026 budget of $2.36 billion.  To get there, the city had to close a $20.6 million deficit.  “Every department, with the exception of the city council and the fire department, is being asked to maintain a 6.18 percent attrition rate. In essence, maintaining…MORE

Law Enforcement Gather In Merced To Honor Those Lost In Line Of Duty 

Law Enforcement Gather In Merced To Honor Those Lost In Line Of Duty 

MERCED, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Law enforcement from across the North Valley ushered into the memorial garden in Merced on Wednesday.  Sheriff’s deputies, police and California Highway Patrol officers stood shoulder to shoulder as the U.S. flag was raised.  A salute to service, honoring the local heroes who’ve lost their lives.  Sitting in the front row,…MORE

Fresno Fire Hoping To Fill 30 Firefighting Vacancies 

Fresno Fire Hoping To Fill 30 Firefighting Vacancies 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — As we inch closer to summer and increased fire danger, Fresno Fire is searching to fill 30 vacancies in the department.  Fresno Fire says the city has already seen an uptick in fires this year with over 180 grass fires compared to 150 this time last year.  Wednesday alone, the city…MORE

Man In Critical Condition After Shooting In West Central Fresno 

Man In Critical Condition After Shooting In West Central Fresno 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man is in the hospital in critical condition after a shooting in west central Fresno.  It happened just before 2:30 am Thursday on White and Warren avenues, just north of Belmont.  Police say a man suffered a gunshot wound to his upper body.  They have yet to release details about…MORE

Woman Killed in Fiery Crash in Northeast Fresno Identified

Woman Killed in Fiery Crash in Northeast Fresno Identified

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The woman who was killed in a fiery crash in northeast Fresno has been identified. The Fresno County Coroner’s Office says she is 21-year-old Khushmeet Mahal of Fresno. The deadly crash happened at the intersection of Friant and Shepherd just before 2 a.m. Friday, May 9. Cameras captured Mahal’s speeding BMW launching…MORE