VISALIA, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A traffic stop in the South Valley turned into a chase and arrest in Visalia. At about 1 p.m. Saturday, Visalia police officers attempted to stop a vehicle on Mooney Boulevard and Tulare Avenue. The vehicle drove off and a pursuit started. Investigators say the vehicle then stopped in the area…… MORE
Rocket Stolen From Ride At Merced Amusement Park Returned
MERCED, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — An iconic rocket that was stolen from a Merced amusement park earlier this month has been returned. ‘Kiddieland’ in Applegate Park says the item was stolen on December 11 but was notified about the theft on Friday. The piece is made from a fuel tank from World War Two. Kiddieland says…… MORE
Victor Davis Hanson: Trump Without ’17 Headwinds
President-elect Donald Trump is starting this presidency without the obstruction and baggage of the 2017 first term, according to Victor Davis Hanson. In an opinion piece published in the New York Post, Hanson argues that, because Trump is seen as a “welcome relief” from current President Joe Biden, who will leave office with a 36%…… MORE
Broeske & Musson: Democrats Need Some Soul Searching
It’s been nearly two months since the Dems got walloped in the general election. And yet, confusion and hand-wringing remains for our friends on the left. Broeske & Musson take a closer look here:… MORE
Deadly Christmas Eve Officer-Involved Shooting Investigated
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN/KMJ) — A man has died after he was shot by a state parole officer on Christmas Eve in central Fresno. The shooting happened just before 12:30 pm on West Cortland Avenue near North Channing Way. Fresno police say a state parole officer had been carrying out a home check on a parolee…… MORE
The Ag Center Commodity Report on Dairy Markets for Tuesday, December 24
… MORE
Father Was Picking Up Dinner As Man Carjacked Vehicle, Kidnapped Boy In Downtown Fresno: Police
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A 27-year-old is now behind bars after a Friday night carjacking and kidnapping caused chaos in the middle of downtown Fresno. Police say Ventura Francisco Torres Romero led officers on a pursuit after jumping in an SUV with a three-year-old boy who was left alone inside. “The father had parked his…… MORE
Family Honors Mother Killed In Crash, As DUI Suspect Enters Plea From Hospital Bed
KINGS COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The family of Kellie Rivera is navigating a new reality as they mark the first holiday season without the beloved mother of four. On Monday, John Hughes, her brother-in-law, John Hughes, spoke to Action News to share what the family is going through. “This should be a joyous occasion, and…… MORE
Toys For Tots Hopes To Keep Permanent Warehouse
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Monday, the Toys for Tots campaign hosted its final distribution in Southeast Fresno to thousands of children from Fresno and Madera counties. For the first time in a long time, coordinators and volunteers have a permanent warehouse to store the toys that make a difference in kids’ lives. One of those…… MORE
State Clears Santa’s Visit
The California Department of Food and Agriculture issues this important message posted on the department’s website. California State Veterinarian Dr. Annette Jones has granted a 24-hour permit for nine reindeer scheduled to visit California on the evening of December 24 and in the early morning hours of December 25. The application was filed with CDFA…… MORE
