North Fork, CA, April 2, 2024 — The Bass Lake Ranger District (BLRD) is offering sugar pine seedlings to local residents with the launch of its ambitious 2024 spring reforestation campaign. The aim, to revitalize landscapes affected by the 2014 French and 2020 Creek Fires. In a significant effort, throughout the month of April, contract crews will be planting…… MORE
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: At another above average snowpack survey, Governor Newsom released the state’s updated Water Plan to protect California’s water supplies from the climate crisis while boosting our ability to capture and store water for when dry conditions return. PHILLIPS STATION — In the face of the climate crisis, the Newsom Administration is…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — It’s unlikely the Fresno Unified School board will decide on the next superintendent following Wednesday’s round of internal interviews. Tuesday morning, the president and several community leaders called for an expansion of the superintendent search, including external candidates. Board president Susan Wittrup was joined by Fresno Teachers Association President Manuel Bonilla, and…… MORE
HONOLULU (AP) — Lou Conter, the last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that exploded and sank during the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 102. Conter passed away on Monday at his home in Grass Valley, California, following congestive heart failure, his daughter, Louann Daley said, adding she was beside…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The Fresno State men’s basketball program is still looking for a new head coach after parting ways with Justin Hutson more than two weeks ago. In that time, San Joaquin Memorial graduate and eight-year NBA veteran, Quincy Pondexter, has expressed his desire to get a shot at the job – even…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Authorities are continuing to search for the driver involved in a hit-and-run in central Fresno. It happened at about 1 am Saturday near the Highways 41 and 180 transition. That’s where a person driving a Land Rover south of Highway 41 drove off the road and into an encampment, killing 49-year-old…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man was shot after a gunman opened fire following a fight in downtown Fresno. Fresno police say it happened just before 9 pm Sunday at the corner of Merced and Fulton streets. Witnesses say there was a physical altercation between a group of people at the corner before the suspect…… MORE
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The man who died after being ejected from a crash Thursday has been identified. The Fresno County Coroner’s Office has identified him as 33-year-old Jeremy Wilson. The crash happened Thursday afternoon at Elm and Conejo Avenues, which is southeast of Caruthers. The California Highway Patrol says the Wilson was going…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man is expected to be okay after he was struck by a stray bullet in central Fresno. Officers responded to a shotspotter notification in the area of Blackstone and Weldon Avenues around 4:45 a.m. Sunday. When they arrived, they found a man who had been shot in the lower portion…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — The president of the Fresno Unified School Board is sounding the alarm as the district searches for a new superintendent to replace outgoing leader Bob Nelson. “Last week, a narrow majority of the board decided in closed session to forgo (an) external search for applicants and start with internal applicants,” Fresno…… MORE
