Category Archives: Local News

USDA Sets New Research Priorities for 2026
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is announcing a new slate of research priorities for 2026, focusing on farm profitability, climate resilience and food system innovation. USDA officials said ...
Don York Jan 05, 2026 maxym / Depositphotos.com

2 Killed, 3 Injured in Crash with Semi in Madera County: CHP
MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Two people are dead and three others are injured following a crash in Madera County. The California Highway Patrol says it happened in the area of Avenue 13 and Road 23...
Liz Kern Dec 31, 2025

Clovis Educator's Organ Donations Save Lives After Deadly Attack
CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) -- Just 10 days after his death, Geoff Bernardi - a beloved son, uncle and educator - has become the savior of several lives through organ donation. "It's the one silver lining i...
Liz Kern Dec 31, 2025

Bad WX & Poor Decisions - 2 Main Factors of Heightened Holiday Crashes: CHP
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Several serious crashes have happened in Fresno County and the surrounding area in recent weeks, and authorities say there are two major factors: poor weather and poor decisio...
Liz Kern Dec 31, 2025

Beef Prices Predicted to Keep Climbing in 2026
Beef prices are projected to continue increasing in 2026 as U.S. beef production continues to decline, with no obvious signs of rebuilding the cattle herd. That comes from John Lovett of the Un...
Don York Dec 31, 2025 Rayroze / Depositphotos.com

The Ag Center - News Update for Wednesday, December 31st
Don York Dec 31, 2025 StockSeller / Depositphotos.com

2025; The Year in Review
From battlefronts in Ukraine to the destruction in Gaza, 2025 was marked by conflict, political upheaval and extreme weather across the globe. The year saw Trump's meetings on the world stage, the ele...
Randy James Dec 31, 2025

Merced's Applegate Zoo Temporarily Closed for Renovations
MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Merced Applegate Park Zoo will close its doors to the public this week. It'll be temporary so crews can start work on several long-awaited improvements. The shutdown start...
Liz Kern Dec 30, 2025

Man Pleads Not Guilty to Killing Neighbor in Central Fresno
Click Here, for the ABC 30 News report FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Accused killer John Gentry appeared in a red jumpsuit on Monday as he stood before a judge on one count of murder for the death of his n...
Randy James Dec 30, 2025

Rockslide Forces Section of Highway 41 to Close, No Timeline for Reopening
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A section of Highway 41 that many Valley residents use to get to and from the Central Coast is now closed because of a rockslide. The CHP in Coalinga shared this photo of the ...
Randy James Dec 30, 2025
Poll
Daily Buzz Question 2.20.26
Which is riskier for the U.S. right now in dealing with Iran:
Taking action
Not taking action
Both are equally risky
Neither — the risks are being overstated
Not sure / need more information
Voting Ends: Feb 22, 2026 | 7:00 PM




