While there has been no sign of person-to-person spread of bird flu, researchers now say that a single mutation in the H5N1 avian influenza virus could enhance the virus’ ability to attach to human cells. That could potentially increase the possibility of transmission among humans, according to a study led by a team of scientists at the…… MORE
Rocket Dog Brats & Brew Left Cleaning Up Damage Following Break-in
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A northeast Fresno restaurant is picking up the pieces after its owner says someone broke in and left thousands of dollars of damage. The owner of Rocket Dog Brats and Brew on Shaw Avenue says it happened around 6 a.m. Friday. You can see a person forcing their way into the…… MORE
Is the Bullet Train in DOGE’s Crosshairs?
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) As Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy ramp up cost-cutting measures at DOGE, one of the biggest projects in US history could be on the chopping block – California’s long-troubled High Speed Rail. In the tweet below Ramaswamy made no bones about his feelings: Former President (and now President-elect) Donald Trump rescinded approximately…… MORE
Stranger Things House Opens, Owner Talks to KMJ’s Afternoon Drive
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KMJ Hosts Break Down Hunter Biden’s Pardon
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Man Stabbed Near Tulare Christmas Parade
TULARE, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) – A man was hospitalized after he was stabbed near the Christmas parade in Tulare on Thursday night. The stabbing happened around 7:40 pm in the downtown area. Tulare police say it was originally reported to be a shooting, but have since clarified that no shots were fired. “There was a heavy…… MORE
California State Capitol Building Evacuated Due to Bomb Threat
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California State Capitol building in Sacramento was evacuated Friday morning due to a bomb threat, officials said. In an email, staff were told to work from home, while people there at the building were ordered to leave, confirmed by a staffer for state Sen. Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park). The California Highway Patrol…… MORE
USDA Increasing Replant Payments
USDA is boosting support for farmers facing crop setbacks by announcing an increase in replant payments for most producers beginning with the 2026 crop year. This initiative will provide financial assistance to farmers who need to replant insured crops damaged by early insurable causes of loss. “The enhancement in replant payments underscores the Risk Management…… MORE
Matt Entz Formally Introduced as Fresno State Football’s Head Coach
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Matt Entz has formally been introduced as the 23rd head of the Fresno State Football team. Entz comes from USC after winning two national titles as North Dakota State’s head coach. He most recently worked as the linebackers coach for the Trojans. Meanwhile, interim head coach Tim Skipper is confirmed to lead…… MORE
7.0 Earthquake Rocks Coast of California
FRESNO, CA, (KMJ) – A large earthquake struck rocked northern California, Thursday morning. A 7.0-magnitude earthquake was recorded by the United States Geological Survey in Humboldt County. The quake struck 45 miles SW of the coastal town of Eureka at 10:44 a.m. PST. It was initially reported as a 6.0, but then was quickly upgraded by USGS to…… MORE
