Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

3 Homicides in Merced So Far in 2026 - Some Suspects Still At-Large
MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- In just the first 19 days of the year, five people have been shot and three of those were killed in the city of Merced. "The violence has to stop here," a mourner said. "It's ...
Liz Kern Jan 20, 2026

1 Year Into Trump's 2nd term, Here are Some of the Seismic Shifts in Foreign and Domestic Policies
By Michelle Stoddart and Justin Gomez ABCNews When President Donald Trump capped a historic political comeback on Inauguration Day last Jan. 20, he proclaimed the "Golden Age of America" had arrived, ...
Randy James Jan 20, 2026

ICE Conducts Operation in Clovis
CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Clovis Police Department has confirmed to Action News that ICE conducted operations this morning near Shepherd and Willow. Clovis Police say ICE notified the department be...
Randy James Jan 20, 2026

Valley Fog Trapping Pollutants, Worsening Air Quality
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Dense Valley fog continues to roll in, prompting two school closures Thursday morning. The layer developing overnight and stretching into the early morning hours which is a we...
Randy James Jan 16, 2026

Man Arrested for Sexual Assault of Teen; Fresno Police Seek More Victims
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Fresno Police Department is asking for help identifying more victims after a man was arrested for sexual assault incidents with a teen. In November 2025, the suspect, 30-y...
Liz Kern Jan 15, 2026

Postal Worker Robbed at Gunpoint While Delivering Mail in Central Fresno
CENTRAL FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A United States Postal Service worker was robbed at gunpoint on Hammond Avenue near Fruit Avenue in Central Fresno around 11:00 a.m. Thursday. Fresno police say when t...
Liz Kern Jan 15, 2026

Federal Judges Allow California to Use New US House Map Ahead of 2026 Election
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A federal three-judge panel on Wednesday allowed California to use a new voter-approved U.S. House map that is designed to boost Democrats in the 2026 midterms. In a 2-1 ruling, ...
Randy James Jan 15, 2026

Temporary Health Insurance Resolution for Over 6,000 FUSD Retirees
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Over 6,000 Fresno Unified retirees have gone without in-network healthcare coverage since the start of the year as negotiations stalled between Community Medical Centers and i...
Randy James Jan 15, 2026

3 Arrested for New Year's Day Stabbing in Fresno's Tower District
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Three people have been arrested for the stabbing of two people in Fresno's Tower District on New Year's Day. On Tuesday, Fresno Police MAGEC detectives arrested 28-year-old Lu...
Liz Kern Jan 14, 2026

Fresno Co. Supervisor Bredefeld Speaks Out in Support of ICE, Critics Slam his 'Divisive Rhetoric'
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- In a news conference organized by Fresno County Supervisor Gary Bredefeld, a group of local officials on Tuesday defended ICE agents. Immigrant advocates are reacting t...
Randy James Jan 14, 2026
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




