Category Archives: Local News

Human Composting on Hold: "The Stupidity is Absolutely Breathtaking"
Fresno, CA (KMJ) The San Joaquin River Parkway and Conservation Trust says it will no longer use humanbased compost at the Sumner Peck Ranch following public concern over the material's origins. In an...
Blake Taylor Mar 05, 2026 singkham / Depositphotos.com

Patient Accused of Shooting Employee at Central Fresno Health Clinic
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno police are investigating a shooting at the Family HealthCare Network off Clinton and West avenues in Central Fresno. Police say they received multiple calls about a sho...
Liz Kern Mar 05, 2026

The Ag Center - Commodity Report for Thursday, March 5th
Don York Mar 05, 2026 mvw@tut.by / Depositphotos.com

68-Year-Old Man Hit and Killed by Car in Central Fresno Identified
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The man who was hit and killed by a car in central Fresno has been identified as 68-year-old Donald Burkes. Police were called out to Ashlan Avenue near First Street just befo...
Liz Kern Mar 04, 2026

2 Suspects Arrested After Assault, Stabbing in West Central Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- One teen and an adult have been arrested after a stabbing and assault in West Central Fresno, injuring a 19-year-old man and a 15-year-old girl. Officers were called to the We...
Liz Kern Mar 04, 2026

Dyer: $10M Homeless Grant is "Proof of Success"
FRESNO, CA - Mayor Jerry Dyer says the City of Fresno has received a $10.4 million grant from the State of California to help the local homeless population. The funds will be used to support more than...
Blake Taylor Mar 04, 2026

Repeat Drunk Driver Sentenced for Murder
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) A convicted murderer will spend 19 years to life in prison for a violent 2023 crash that killed 33yearold Jesse Espino in Central Fresno. 36yearold Shane Shahan sat silently ...
Blake Taylor Mar 04, 2026

Farmer Outlook Rebounds
Farmer outlook improved in February as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer Index rose from 113 points in January to 116. The Current Conditions Index increased by 11 points, wh...
Don York Mar 04, 2026 budabar / Depositphotos.com

Fresno State's Accreditation Reaffirmed for 10 Years
PRESS RELEASE: Fresno State's accreditation reaffirmed for 10 years. The Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior College and University Commission has reaffirmed Fresno State's accreditatio...
Liz Kern Mar 03, 2026

Man Hit and Killed by Car in Central Fresno, Police Say
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A man has died after being hit by a car in central Fresno. Police were called out to Ashlan Avenue near First Street just before 1 pm Tuesday. Authorities have not released an...
Liz Kern Mar 03, 2026
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