Category Archives: Local News

FRESNO (KMJ) — With the new school year fast approaching, Fresno Unified School Board President Brooke Ashjian says there is no rush to find a new superintendent before the kids go back to class...

[Photo: USFS] Two large condolence cards have been created for for fallen California firefighter Brent Witham. The 29 year old from Mentone was part of a hotshot team, and was killed by a falling tree...

(KMJ) Firefighters from several area agencies battled a blaze at the GAR Tootelian agricultural chemical facility on Sunday. The plant, near Reedley, is located at South & Crawford Avenues. Witnes...

FRESNO,CA (KMJ) – A homicide investigation is underway in Visalia. Just after 3:30 am, Friday, August 4th, Visalia police officers responded to the 1600 block of South Mooney Blvd. They were che...

[Photo: CBS File] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) -A new study of veterans finds yoga effective at reducing symptoms of depression. In the study, 21 older male veterans participated in twice-weekly hatha yoga classe...

Mayor Lee Brand cut the ribbon to officially open Tuolumne Street Bridge FRESNO (KMJ) — Traffic is once again able to cross the rail line running under Tuolumne Street, with the re-opening of th...

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The Federal Communications Commission is slapping Best Insurance Contracts with an $82 million fine. The commission says the company was behind 200 thousand robocalls a da...

FRESNO (KMJ) — Two people are now staying in temporary accommodation, after a fire forced out of their Fresno home. The blaze was first called in around 4.30am Friday, to a building close to Gra...

(KMJ) Police say a crew of six women set their sites on the Visalia Mall Thursday afternoon. The women – all from Fresno – and all in their mid 20’s – allegedly targeted severa...

(KMJ) Clovis police have arrested a woman on elder abuse charges. Investigators say 48 year old Linda Urioste defrauded an elderly widower out of more than $10,000. Urioste had been working as a caret...