Category Archives: Local News

All Six Survive Porterville Plane Crash
PORTERVILLE, CA (KMJ) The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating a plane crash in Porterville. Authorities say the aircraft was transporting four doctors from the Bay Area to P...
Blake Taylor Sep 1, 2026

Suspect Shot Multiple Times by Fresno Police Officers, Chief Casto Says
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A suspect has been hospitalized after being shot by police officers in Fresno early Tuesday morning. Police were initially called out to a ShotSpotter call at a park on Orchar...
Liz Kern Sep 1, 2026

Cheese Names Become Sticking Point In U.S.-Mexico Trade Talks
A dispute over cheese names is becoming a sticking point in U.S.-Mexico trade negotiations, with billions of dollars in dairy exports potentially at stake. Reuters reports the U.S. is objecting...
Don York Sep 1, 2026 jetcityimage2 / Depositphotos.com

The Ag Center - Commodity Update for Tuesday, September 1st
Don York Sep 1, 2026

Certain Classic Cars May Soon Bypass Smog Testing
KMJ Ag Director Don York reports on the Jay Leno's Law bill that would exempt a new category of classic cars from smog requirements.
Don York Sep 1, 2026

35th Central Valley Honor Flight Takes Off with Nearly 70 Veterans
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Nearly 70 Valley veterans gathered at Fresno Yosemite International Airport Monday morning to prepare for their "trip of a lifetime!" The 35th Central Valley Honor Flight was ...
Liz Kern Aug 31, 2026

10 Arrested in Operation 'Blue Trigger' in Kings County
KINGS COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Operation "Blue Trigger" was a months-long, multi-agency investigation to combat local and statewide gang activity. It led to the arrest of three teens, 6 men and one wo...
Liz Kern Aug 31, 2026

Security Guard Killed in Shooting at Los Banos Fairgrounds Identified
LOS BANOS, Calif. (KFSN) -- The security guard who was shot and killed while working in Los Banos has been identified as 31-year-old Kody Pena. Authorities said the shooting was reported shortly after...
Liz Kern Aug 31, 2026

Fresno County's Transportation Tax Measure Will Appear on November Ballot
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A judge has ruled that Fresno County's transportation tax measure will appear on the November 3 ballot. This ruling comes after weeks of legal disputes involving the state and...
Randy James Aug 31, 2026

Court Ruling Clouds Future of H-2A Wage Reforms
A federal court ruling is casting uncertainty over recent reforms to the H-2A agricultural guestworker program, while leaving current wage rates in place for now. This comes after a federal dis...
Don York Aug 31, 2026 davizro / Depositphotos.com
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