Category Archives: Local News

Fresno Grizzlies Single-Game Tickets on Sale Thursday

Fresno Grizzlies Single-Game Tickets on Sale Thursday

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Fresno Grizzlies fans can soon snag their tickets for the season. Single-game tickets will be available this Thursday starting at 10 am. Prices start at $10 on the team’s website, or at the Chukchansi Park Ticket Office. The Grizzlies also announced their promotional schedule, including the home opener, Star Wars night…MORE

Woman Died in Car Crash in Tulare County Early Wednesday: CHP

Woman Died in Car Crash in Tulare County Early Wednesday: CHP

TULARE COUNTY, CA (KMJ) – A woman died in a car crash in Tulare County early Wednesday morning. The CHP said it happened just before 6:30am, while a 27-year-old woman was driving a 2014 Nissan, near Farmersville. She was going east on Avenue 280 when she made a U-turn by Road 148, right into the…MORE

An Arrest is Made in a Fresno County Stabbing Over the Weekend

FRESNO, Calif. – Police said an arrest was made in a stabbing that took place on Sunday in Fresno. Police said 31-year-old Daniel Dominguez of Fresno, and an unidentified male accomplice approached a victim on State of California property in Fresno on February 25, 2024. Dominguez and his unidentified accomplice brandished a knife to threaten…MORE

All 8 People Killed in Madera County Crash Identified

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The Madera County Coroner’s Office has identified all eight victims involved in Friday’s head-on crash. Seven of the victims were farmworkers living in Kerman who were together in a van. They are: 24-year-old Juvenal Jacobo Talavera from Michoacán, Mexico33-year-old Hector Orozco from Jalisco, Mexico30-year-old Alfredo Morales Sanchez from Guerrero, Mexico30-year-old…MORE

Report: Panera’s Billionaire Owner Gets Sweetheart Deal from Newsom

Report: Panera’s Billionaire Owner Gets Sweetheart Deal from Newsom

FEB. 29, 2024 UPDATE: Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office responds to allegations that a longtime donor benefited from an exemption in California’s new minimum wage law. Newsom’s Office refuted a Bloomberg news article alleging he exempted bakeries from the state’s fast food wage law to benefit political donor Greg Flynn, who owns a number of Panera…MORE

Major Winter Snow Could Bring Up to 12ft of Snow in Sierra Nevada This Weekend

Major Winter Snow Could Bring Up to 12ft of Snow in Sierra Nevada This Weekend

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) – An incredible amount of snow is coming to the Lake Tahoe area this weekend, with the National Weather Service forecasting 12 feet of snow. Five to as much as 12 feet of snow is forecast in the Sierra, which is up to 144 inches of snow possible! Accumulating snow will…MORE

Bicyclist Killed in Alleged DUI Crash in Northwest Fresno Identified

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Police have identified the victim killed in an alleged DUI crash in northwest Fresno. It happened shortly after 10 pm Monday on Polk and Fairmont. Officials say 53-year-old Michelle Cruz was riding a bicycle in the area when she was struck by an SUV. First responders tried to revive her, but…MORE

Suspect Pleads Not Guilty in Crash That Killed 13-Year-Old Parlier Girl

Suspect Pleads Not Guilty in Crash That Killed 13-Year-Old Parlier Girl

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The driver charged with hitting and killing a middle school student in Parlier has pleaded not guilty. Elizabeth Ybarra is accused of killing 13-year-old Fernanda Perez-Aldama in February of 2023. The student was hit in a crosswalk near Parlier Junior High School. Ybarra pulled over after the crash and called 911.…MORE

Motorcyclist, 55, Found Dead in Middle of Fresno County Road

Motorcyclist, 55, Found Dead in Middle of Fresno County Road

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The California Highway Patrol is investigating a motorcycle crash that killed a 55-year-old man Saturday. The man has been identified as Rex Noel. Officers say he was found in the middle of the road Saturday on Mountain View and Dewolf Avenues, just southwest of Selma. Noel was declared dead at the…MORE

Fundraiser Held to Support Families of Madera County Crash Victims

Fundraiser Held to Support Families of Madera County Crash Victims

KERMAN, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Pictures of the Madera car crash victims were on display Sunday morning. Friends organized a food fundraiser in Kerman, where two of the farmworkers were living. Organizers say it’s important to help the crash victims’ families during this heartbreaking time. “We are raising funds for two of the victims — for…MORE