Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Applications Open for Adventist Health's New LAUNCH Workforce Development Program for Students
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Adventist Health wants to inspire the next generation of healthcare professionals. Soon there will be a new way to consider a career in the medical field. Adventist Health is ...
Liz Kern Dec 24, 2025

Fresno Prepares for Flooding as Storm Brings Heavy Rain and Strong Winds
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Strong winds and heavy rain are forecast to roll into Central California, with the Valley floor expected to see impacts by Tuesday night. As much of the state braces for wet w...
Liz Kern Dec 24, 2025

Kingsburg Teen Killed in Big Rig Crash ID'd
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ) -- Family and friends are remembering Mattix Salmon. The up-and-coming race car driver from Kingsburg was killed after he was side-swiped by a big rig Monday night at Manni...
Blake Taylor Dec 24, 2025

Life Without Parole for Porterville Killer
TULARE, Calif. (KMJ) Douglas Paul has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for murder. On the night of March 16, 2022, Porterville Police Department officers were dispatc...
Blake Taylor Dec 24, 2025

FPD Busts Suspect in SW Fresno Homicide
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Fresno Police Department has identified the suspect in a deadly southwest Fresno shooting. Police say 23-year-old Esteban Diaz (R) was arrested for murder on Friday in rel...
Blake Taylor Dec 23, 2025

Central Valley Residents Prepare for Incoming Atmospheric River
VISALIA, Calif. (KFSN) -- With an atmospheric river pushing through California and making its way toward the Central Valley, city employees, counties and local residents are gearing up for potential f...
Liz Kern Dec 22, 2025

Fresno Co. Program Providing Mental Health Support for Students During Winter Break
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Winter vacation is a good mid-school-year break for students, who have been working hard since the fall. "Fresno County data shows improvement all the way across through ELA, ...
Liz Kern Dec 19, 2025

Epstein Files: DOJ Begins Releasing Documents
The Department of Justice, following years of legal battles and online speculation, has begun releasing what a top DOJ official said would be "several hundred thousand" documents from the investigatio...
Liz Kern Dec 19, 2025
Americans' Biggest Priorities for the Gov't in 2026: New AP-NORC Poll
WASHINGTON (AP) - Julia Dvorak is worried her 83-year-old mother's emergency room trips for seizures are depleting her retirement savings and will soon force her to go on Medicaid. At the same time, D...
Liz Kern Dec 19, 2025

Belmont Underpass Lantern Mystery is Solved!
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) It's been a Fresno mystery for nearly a century. But now, thanks to exhaustive work by the Fresno Historical Society, we've got an answer as to the purpose of dozens of large, ornate ...
Blake Taylor Dec 19, 2025
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