Category Archives: Local News

Man Shot and Killed in Tulare County Identified
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Authorities identified 62-year-old Eddie Garcia of Alpaugh as the man shot and killed in Tulare County Thursday night. The Tulare County Sheriff's Office says it got a call ar...
Liz Kern Mar 27, 2026
1 Hospitalized After Stabbing in Southeast Fresno, Police Say
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- An investigation is underway in southeast Fresno following a stabbing. The attack happened at Huntington and Dearing Avenues Friday morning. Officers say one person was cut in...
Liz Kern Mar 27, 2026

Plea Deal Reached in Death of 8-Year-Old Sophia Mason in Merced
MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- A plea deal has been reached in the case of the death of a Merced County girl four years ago. Sophia Mason's mother, Samantha Johnson, entered a plea to voluntary manslaughter...
Liz Kern Mar 27, 2026

Court Decision Upholds Ban on Lab-Grown Meat
A federal appeals court upheld Florida's ban on lab-grown meat, which has been in place since 2024. The Center for the Environment and Welfare said the decision is another setback for those wor...
Don York Mar 27, 2026 anyaivanova@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com

Sheriff Pogue: Oakhurst Property Used to Secretly Film Unaware Guests
OAKHURST, Calif. (KMJ) - A Madera County man is facing multiple felony charges after deputies say he secretly recorded guests staying at his Oakhurst vacation rental without their knowledge. Investiga...
Gabe Navarro Mar 26, 2026

Driver Crashes Into Panera Bread In Northwest Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- Crews are cleaning up a northwest Fresno restaurant chain after a car slammed into the building. The crash happened around 9 am Thursday at the Panera Bread location on Sh...
Gabe Navarro Mar 26, 2026

Kingsburg Killer Sentenced To Prison As Victim's Family Demands Answers
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- "You took my son. You took my son!" a mother said in a Fresno County courtroom on Thursday. It was one of several tense moments as she looked her son's killer in the eyes....
Gabe Navarro Mar 26, 2026

Fresno Police Hosts 1st Ever Community Meeting About Its Use of Military Equipment
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- On Wednesday, less than two dozen concerned Fresnans attended the first community meeting hosted by Fresno Police Department to share findings from its 2025 annual report on i...
Liz Kern Mar 26, 2026

Clovis Rodeo Reports Scam of Flyer Seeking Vendors
CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Clovis Rodeo says crooks are trying to scam vendors by posing as organizers for the annual event. The real coordinators posted a flyer, which The Clovis Rodeo Association ...
Liz Kern Mar 26, 2026

3 Hurt as Cybertruck Plunges Down a Hill Near Pine Flat Lake
(KMJ) A harrowing scene unfolded Wednesday when a Cybertruck plunged 200 feet down a hill near Pine Flat Lake. The incident happened on Trimmer Springs and Burma Roads. The California Highway Patrol s...
Blake Taylor Mar 26, 2026 maxym / Depositphotos.com
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