TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Crews are working to extinguish a fire that destroyed multiple structures in Tulare County, including a vacant house. The second-alarm fire broke out just before 5 a.m. Thursday on Road 120 near Avenue 408, just outside Culter and Orosi. When Tulare County Fire arrived, they found a two-story home fully…… MORE
Fresno Mayor Says Losing HHAP Homelessness Funding Would Stop Forward Progress
MAYOR’S STATEMENT REGARDING HOMELESS HOUSING, ASSISTANCE, AND PREVENTION (HHAP) FUNDING FRESNO, CA – Due to a last-minute change in the ongoing City Council budget presentations, Mayor Dyer today [Thursday] was unable to attend a Big City Mayors virtual news conference on the need for continued state funding to address homelessness. Mayor Dyer believes strongly that the…… MORE
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
The Ag Center – Water Update for Thursday, June 5th
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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
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
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, 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
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
