TABLE MOUNTAIN CONCERT SERIES LINE-UP Tickets will go on sale September 2, as part of an exclusive Big Fair Fan Club Pre-sale FRESNO, CA, August 28, 2024 The Big Fresno Fair is excited to announce the final two acts as part of their concert series line-up with Mariachi Divas de Cindy Shea (10/5) and The All-American Rejects (10/10) as part of the Table…… MORE
Increasing Farm Trade Deficit
The USDA is forecasting the agricultural trade deficit to increase sharply to a record $42.5 billion in the coming fiscal year. That compares to $30.5 billion this fiscal year, which ends September 30th. The widening trade gap, a source of frustration for many farmers and lawmakers, reflects an expected $8 billion increase in agricultural imports…… MORE
Motorcyclist Killed in Suspected DUI Crash in Clovis, Police Say
CLOVIS, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Police are investigating a deadly crash involving a motorcycle in Clovis. It happened just before 11 am Wednesday near Barstow and Stanford. Officers say a woman driving a red SUV made a left turn, colliding with a motorcyclist. The man on the bike was killed, and the female driver was arrested for…… MORE
Suspected Child Predator Nabbed by Visalia PD
VISALIA, Calif. (KFSN) — A man suspected of sexually assaulting a teenage girl was arrested in Visalia on Wednesday. The assault happened just after 8:45 a.m. in the area of Giddings Street and Wren Avenue. Police say the girl was walking home when a man began following her and attacked her. She was able to…… MORE
Proposed Reservoir May Get a Big Boost
California Farm Bureau is reporting that plans to build the state’s first new major reservoir in decades is moving ahead, as the state considers whether to issue a water-right permit for the proposed Sites Reservoir. If built, this north of Sacramento off-stream water project is envisioned to store up to 1.5 million acre-feet water. The…… MORE
Report: Steve Hilton Considering Governor Bid
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) A familiar voice to the KMJ audience is reportedly considering a bid for California Governor. Steve Hilton, who regularly appears on The Ray Appleton Show, is in “deep discussions” to launch a Gubernatorial campaign to replace Gavin Newsom when he’s termed out in two years – sources tell Politico.com. Coincidentally, the former…… MORE
Second Elephant Born At Fresno Chaffee Zoo
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The Fresno Chaffee Zoo is celebrating another bundle of joy in the elephant enclosure. A second African elephant calf is now part of the herd. Mother, Amahle gave birth early Monday morning. Zoo keepers say both mom and baby are doing well and will continue to be monitored. This news comes…… MORE
Registered Sex Offender Accused Of Approaching Students In Kingsburg
KINGSBURG, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Kingsburg police are urging families to be on alert after they say a registered sex offender approached high school students. Officers received a report on Monday about a man in a car asking a student to come over to him in the area of Kern and Eighth. A second report also…… MORE
‘Suspicious’ Fire Breaks Out at Former Merced Sun-Star Building, Officials Say
MERCED, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — An investigation is underway after a fire broke out at an office building in Merced. Crews were called out after 12:30 a.m. Tuesday to a building on G Street near Olive Avenue. Officials confirmed it was the former Merced Sun-Star Building that caught fire. When crews arrived, they say there were heavy…… MORE
Body Found in Canal in Central Fresno, Officials Say
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Crews are working to recover a body that was found in a canal in central Fresno. Fire officials were called out after 11 am Tuesday near Maroa and Dayton. The identity of the person, or how they ended up in the canal, is unknown at this time.… MORE
