Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Could Scott Peterson Be Innocent Based on New Evidence?
(KMJ) New attention is being focused on the Scott Peterson case, more than two decades after he was convicted of killing his pregnant wife, Laci, and their unborn son, Conner. A new A&E documentar...
Blake Taylor Jul 15, 2026

Fresno County Sheriff Deputy Shoots Suspect Linked to Home Invasion After Violent Confrontation
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A suspect is in the hospital after a deputy shot at him in self-defense while responding to a home invasion in Fresno County, deputies say. According to the Fresno Coun...
Randy James Jul 15, 2026

Gov. Newsom Signs Law to Speed Up Affordable Housing Projects
CALIFORNIA (KFSN) -- Gov. Gavin Newsom signed new legislation designed to make it easier and faster to build affordable housing. Supporters say it will strategically direct funds toward ready-to-go pr...
Liz Kern Jul 14, 2026

43-Year-Old Man Found Dead in Submerged Vehicle in Merced County Identified
MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- The man who was found dead in a submerged vehicle in Bear Creek in Merced County has been identified. The California Highway Patrol was called to a report of a vehicle ...
Liz Kern Jul 14, 2026

Man Slashed Multiple Times in Central Fresno, Police Say
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A man is in the hospital after police say he was slashed multiple times in central Fresno Tuesday morning. It happened in the area of Saginaw and Thorne just before 8 am. Poli...
Liz Kern Jul 14, 2026

Fresno County Supervisors Deal Blow to Transportation Tax Initiative to Extend Measure C
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno County supervisors dealt a setback to the effort to put an extension of the Measure C transportation tax on the 2026 midterm ballot. Supervisors Gary Bredefeld, ...
Liz Kern Jul 14, 2026

Pair Nabbed in Clovis Armed Robbery
CLOVIS, CA (KMJ) A pair of 18-year-olds are in custody following their arrest for allegedly robbing a teenager at gunpoint Monday afternoon. Clovis PD says Ernest Taylor (pictured above) and Marzette ...
Blake Taylor Jul 14, 2026

Farmersville Becomes Latest Central Valley City to Back Bipartisan Dignity Act
FARMERSVILLE, Calif. (KFSN) -- Advocates for the Dignity Act continued their push for approval Monday, earning a vote of support from the Farmersville City Council. Led by U.S. Reps. Mara Salazar of F...
Randy James Jul 14, 2026

1 Killed, 1 Hospitalized After Rear-End Collision in Northeast Fresno, Police Say
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A person died in a crash in Northeast Fresno just before noon Monday at the intersection of Maple and Gettysburg avenues, according to Fresno police. Police said a white Ford ...
Liz Kern Jul 13, 2026

Fashion Fair Construction Underway for New Outdoor Village
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fashion Fair began renovations Monday morning for its new Outdoor Village. The mall says there will be working on new seating areas, lighting, and landscaping. There are plans...
Liz Kern Jul 13, 2026
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