Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

'You Are Not Your Past': Registered Sex Offender Seeks to Join Race for Fresno City Council
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A registered sex offender has launched a Fresno City Council campaign to represent District 7, which includes Old Fig Garden, East Central Fresno, and parts of Southeast Fresn...
Liz Kern Feb 25, 2026

Valley Congressmen, Residents React to State of the Union Address
CENTRAL VALLEY, Calif. (KFSN) -- The first State of the Union address of President Trump's second term promised affordability going forward. The president hopes to change Americans' minds about his ec...
Randy James Feb 25, 2026

Suspect Shot Dead After Attacking Tulare County Deputy in Porterville
PORTERVILLE, Calif. (KFSN) -- A man is dead after the Tulare County Sheriff's office says he attacked a deputy, leading the deputy to open fire Tuesday afternoon in Porterville. The Tulare County Sher...
Liz Kern Feb 24, 2026

Man Dies After Being Stabbed in West Central Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- An investigation is underway after a man was stabbed in West Central Fresno. Tuesday afternoon, Fresno Police were called out to Hedges and Wheeler avenues around 12:30 p.m., ...
Liz Kern Feb 24, 2026

Sources Reveal Name of Woman in Alleged $1.5M Embezzlement from Fresno Arts Council
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Multiple sources tell Action News that Suliana Caldwell is the woman behind the alleged embezzlement of $1.5 million at the Fresno Arts Council. Action News went to Caldwell's...
Randy James Feb 24, 2026

Hume Lake Christian Camp Cabin Destroyed in Winter Storms, Asking for Help
RESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- In Fresno County, Cleanup is still underway after last week's powerful storms that moved through the area. Hume Lake Christian Camps is now asking for the public's help ...
Liz Kern Feb 23, 2026

Motorcyclist Killed After Colliding Into Garbage Truck in Fresno County, CHP Says
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A motorcyclist has died after colliding with a garbage truck in Fresno County. It happened just before 1 p.m. Monday afternoon on Temperance and Clemenceau avenues, whi...
Liz Kern Feb 23, 2026

Fresno Kidnapper Takes Guilty Plea
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Claudia Gonzales pleaded guilty Monday in Fresno federal court to kidnapping charges. According to court documents, on May 8, 2024, a woman reported her boyfriend after a domestic vio...
Blake Taylor Feb 23, 2026 lucidwaters / Depositphotos.com

Fresno Co. Superintendent Candidates Make Their Pitch to KMJ
(KMJ) The race for Fresno County Superintendent of Schools is heating up. KMJ's Philip Teresi has been covering the campaigns of the top candidates, incumbent Dr. Michele Cantwell-Copher and challenge...
Blake Taylor Feb 20, 2026 ArturVerkhovetskiy / Depositphotos.com

'Slap in the face': VA Halts Rule That Would've Cut Disability Benefits Amid Outrage
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Department of Veterans Affairs is walking back a new rule that would have changed how disability payments are determined. It came after widespread outrage from multiple ve...
Liz Kern Feb 20, 2026
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Daily Buzz Question 4.1.26
Artemis II launches today! How are you feeling about NASA’s next step toward the Moon?
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