Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

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

Family Identifies Woman Killed in Domestic Violence Dispute in Madera County
MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A 51-year-old man is in custody after deputies say he shot and killed his estranged wife Sunday morning outside the Denny's off Avenue 18 and a half and Golden State Bo...
Randy James Aug 31, 2026

Family Seeks Justice After Mistrial in Merced DUI Crash Case Involving Death of Good Samaritan
MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- A jury was unable to reach a verdict in the case against a 24-year-old woman accused of striking and killing a Good Samaritan along Highway 99, leaving the victim's family dev...
Liz Kern Aug 28, 2026

Fresno Chaffee Zoo's African Lion Cubs Officially Have Names!
FRESNO, CA - Fresno Chaffee Zoo's African lion cubs officially have names! The female cub has been named "Jubilee" meaning a special celebration or anniversary. The male cub has been named "Indy" whic...
Liz Kern Aug 28, 2026

Fresno City Council Approves Tobacco Retailer License Aimed at Curbing Illegal Sales
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Fresno City Council voted Thursday to create a new tobacco retailer licensing program designed to curb the sale of illegal tobacco products and strengthen enforcement agai...
Randy James Aug 28, 2026

Authorities End Search for Reported Armed Man in Porterville; No Arrests Made
PORTERVILLE, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Porterville Police Department and Tulare County Sheriff's Office ended their search for a suspicious armed man after they received a report of someone walking around ...
Liz Kern Aug 27, 2026

Multiple Arrests After Man Shot in Hanford, Police Say
HANFORD, Calif. (KFSN) -- Multiple suspects are in custody after a shooting in Hanford on Thursday. Police say the shooting happened just before 7 am at Hume and Echo. Authorities say surveillance vid...
Liz Kern Aug 27, 2026

2 Arrested for Deadly Shooting of Orange Cove Man, Police Say
DINUBA, Calif. (KFSN) -- Two suspects are in custody in connection to the deadly shooting of an Orange Cove man. Police arrested 19-year-old Fabian Rojas and 18-year-old Fabian Cerda for the shooting ...
Liz Kern Aug 27, 2026
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