FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – It was 20 years ago today, on March 12, 2014, that Fresno made international headlines because of the Wesson family massacre. It was considered the worst mass murder in Fresno’s history, which left nine people dead- mostly children. The victims ranged in age from one years old to 25. The family…… MORE
Man Shot Multiple Times in Southwest Fresno, Police Say
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man is in the hospital after being shot in southwest Fresno. Police responded just after midnight Tuesday to a Shotspotter call of 17 rounds at San Benito and B Street. They arrived to find a man with several gunshot wounds. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he is expected…… MORE
USDA Finalizes “Product of USA” Label Claim
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the finalization of a rule to align the voluntary “Product of USA” label claim with consumer understanding of what the claim means. Vilsack made the announcement during a speech to attendees of the National Farmers Union Annual Convention in Scottdale, Arizona. Vilsack says, “This final rule will ensure that when…… MORE
Original ‘Incredible Hulk’ Actor Lou Ferrigno Holds Meet & Greet in Clovis
CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) — Central Valley Super-hero fans got to meet the man who played Marvel’s Strongest and Angriest Avenger on the small screen. On Sunday, actor and retired bodybuilder Lou Ferrigno visited the “Legends Comics and Games” store in Clovis. At the age of 21. he won his first Mr. Universe title. Ferrigno starred alongside Arnold…… MORE
Candlelight Vigil Held for 7 Kerman Farm Workers Killed in Crash
KERMAN, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — There was a powerful show of support in Kerman Sunday as hundreds lit candles and waved lights at Kerckhoff Park. The candles were a visual reminder of seven farm workers who died last month. The workers all lived in Kerman. On the morning of February 23, they were in a van, heading…… MORE
1 of 3 Men Shot During Party in Central Fresno Dies: Police
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — One of the three shooting victims at a party in central Fresno last week has died. Fresno police have identified the victim as 25-year-old Raymond Martinez. Authorities say the shooting happened on Friday on Dakota near Teilman Avenue around 10:30 pm. Police say a party was happening at an apartment when…… MORE
Angus Foundation Scholarship
Applications are open for the Angus Foundation’s Commercial Cattlemen Scholarship, which awards four $1,500 scholarships to outstanding young people in the beef industry. This scholarship is unique from others offered by the Foundation as it aims to support students specifically from the commercial sector of the industry. “We’re proud to offer this scholarship opportunity to…… MORE
Deputies Arrest Father, Step-Grandfather For Homicide, Sex Abuse of Teen Girl in Goshen
GOSHEN, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A Goshen father and step-grandfather have been arrested for the death and ongoing sexual abuse of a 14-year-old girl. The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office says the girl died in the hospital on January 16 after her family found her unresponsive at home. Deputies reported finding several signs that showed the girl…… MORE
10-year-old Dies After Accident Near Sanger Park, Police Say
SANGER, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A 10-year-old boy died after an accident in Sanger on Thursday. He has been identified by the Fresno County Coroner as Jameson Doyle. The crash happened at about 7 pm outside Rotary Ball Park on Bethel and Cherry avenues, where baseball practice was taking place. Sanger Police say the boy collided with…… MORE
AM Radio Act Gets Enough Support to Pass the House
The AM for Every Vehicle Act has hit the magic number of voting co-sponsors it will need to ensure passage through the House of Representatives. Sponsors of the House legislation announced they had picked up the 218th voting supporter. The majority of votes is necessary because Kentucky Senator Rand Paul blocked a bipartisan-driven majority consent…… MORE
