Yearly Archives: 2025

Downtown Fresno’s Art Hop Set to Return Thursday Night

Downtown Fresno’s Art Hop Set to Return Thursday Night

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The push to bring Art-hop back to Fulton Street will become a reality Thursday night. A year ago, the city of Fresno banned outdoor vendors, citing both heat and safety concerns. A major decrease in traffic in Downtown Fresno followed the decision. In the months since, the Downtown Fresno Partnership held a survey…MORE

Farmer Outlook Reaches Four-Year High

Farmer sentiment in May climbed to its highest level since May 2021. The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer index reached 158, ten points above April. Farmers were more optimistic about current conditions and future expectations. The Current Conditions Index climbed five points to 146, and the Future Expectations Index jumped 12 points to 164.…MORE

Attorney: Caleb Quick’s Killer was “Avenging an Egregious Harm”

Attorney: Caleb Quick’s Killer was “Avenging an Egregious Harm”

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Action News has learned new details in the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Caleb Quick outside a Clovis McDonald’s, with the attorney for the teenage suspect suggesting the killing may have been motivated by allegations of sexual misconduct involving Quick. Attorney Mark Coleman, who represents the 16-year-old boy charged in the April…MORE

Husband Killer, Erika Sandoval Sentenced to 50-to-Life

Husband Killer, Erika Sandoval Sentenced to 50-to-Life

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) — The woman found guilty by a jury of murdering her ex-husband has learned her sentence. A judge ordered Erika Sandoval to spend 50 years to life in prison after a jury found her guilty in the deadly shooting of Exeter police officer Daniel Green. This was the second time Sandoval…MORE

CHP Officers Save Man Trapped In Car After Head-on Crash   

CHP Officers Save Man Trapped In Car After Head-on Crash  

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Courage and strength: that’s what CHP officers Bernavet Mendez Padilla and Christian Ramirez used as they worked to save a man trapped in a car after a head-on crash in Merced County last month.  “We have a pin in, be advised, it’s a red sedan that overturned in the canal.…MORE

Fresno Expands Lawn-to-garden Rebate Program To Promote Water Conservation 

Fresno Expands Lawn-to-garden Rebate Program To Promote Water Conservation 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Fresno residents looking to save water and beautify their yards may now qualify for more financial help from the city.  The City of Fresno has expanded its “Lawn to Garden Rebate Program,” offering increased incentives for homeowners and businesses that replace traditional lawns with drought-tolerant landscaping.  The program, which began in…MORE

Man Dead, Woman Airlifted To Hospital Following Crash In Fresno County 

Man Dead, Woman Airlifted To Hospital Following Crash In Fresno County 

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man is dead and a woman has been airlifted to the hospital following a two-car crash in Fresno County.  The crash happened Thursday morning at the intersection of American and Buttonwillow avenues, just north of Reedley.  The California Highway Patrol says a woman in a Toyota Prius pulled out…MORE

Dozens Of Smoke Shops To Close Across Fresno As New Laws Take Effect 

Dozens Of Smoke Shops To Close Across Fresno As New Laws Take Effect 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — New rules in effect Thursday will change the landscape of the more than 120 smoke shops across the City of Fresno, narrowing that number down to seven per council district, allowing for a total of 49.  “Every council district south of Shaw is completely overwhelmed by smoke shops, and those smoke…MORE

Farmers Set to Lose Billions Without Tax Cut Extension

If Congress doesn’t extend current tax provisions, America’s farmers and ranchers will be forced to pay up to $9 billion more in federal taxes every year. Tax relief enacted by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is set to expire at the end of this year, which would lead to tax increases for almost…MORE