Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

UC Board of Regents Approves Tuition Hike for New Students
WESTWOOD, LOS ANGELES -- The University of California's Board of Regents voted to approve a tuition hike for new students on Wednesday. The tuition hike is facing major opposition from students, who s...
Liz Kern Nov 20, 2025

City of Fresno Fixes Road Damage, Crews Prepare for Another Storm
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- After nearly a week of rain in the Central Valley, Fresno's public works crews are clearing the city's streets while preparing for more bad weather later this week. City offic...
Liz Kern Nov 19, 2025

Former County Aide Issues Claims of Sexual Harassment, Workplace Violence
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A former Fresno County employee is breaking her silence, revealing what she says led up to her surprise termination in September. Jennifer Ortega pulls back the curtain...
Liz Kern Nov 19, 2025

'Weird Al' Yankovic Bringing Tour to Fresno in 2026
FRESNO, Calif (KFSN) -- The long-time artist known for his popular parodies such as "Eat It" and "Like a Surgeon" will perform his brand of re-makes in Fresno. "Weird Al" Yankovic is bringing his sign...
Liz Kern Nov 18, 2025 "Weird Al" Yankovic arrives at the 28th annual Critics Choice Awards at The Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Sen. Bernie Sanders Backs Rookie Dem vs. Valadao
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) has shocked many by endorsing a political newcomer in the race to oust incumbent republican Congressman Rep. David Valadao (R-Hanford) in 2026. Sanders...
Blake Taylor Nov 18, 2025

Suspect Dead, Tulare Co. Deputy Hurt in Chase & Crash
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A suspect is dead and a deputy is in the hospital following a chase that ended in a crash in Tulare County. It happened before midnight Sunday at Plano and Mulberry str...
Blake Taylor Nov 17, 2025

Shaquille O'Neal, Steve Aoki Part of Grand Opening for Members-Only Lounge in NE Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- An exclusive new club held a "red carpet" grand opening Thursday night in northeast Fresno with celebrity guests. PM Lounge touts itself as the Central Valley's first-ever pri...
Liz Kern Nov 14, 2025

Deputies Investigating Death in Fresno County
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A death investigation is underway in Fresno County on Friday. Deputies say the discovery was made around 12 pm on Old Auberry Road near Auberry Road. Authorities have n...
Liz Kern Nov 14, 2025

Fresno's Brewery District Sees 8-Story Multi-Use High-Rise Being Built
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Located at the end of Fulton Street, across from the Tioga Sequoia Beer Garden and next to Chukchansi Park, a city-owned parking lot is one step closer to becoming a vibrant h...
Liz Kern Nov 13, 2025

Ceiling Piece Collapses, Strikes 2 Hanford Elementary Students
HANFORD, Calif. (KFSN) -- Wearing an arm sling for his broken clavicle and with an injured black eye, 8-year-old James reflects on Monday afternoon. "All I remember is when I was going out from school...
Liz Kern Nov 13, 2025 Photo: KFSN
Poll
Daily Buzz Question: 12.11.2025
Do you support Fresno County’s new ordinance limiting the number of registered sex offenders allowed to live in a single-family home to six, with fines up to $50,000 for violations?
Yes, I support the ordinance
No, I oppose the ordinance
No, it should be less than six
Not sure
Voting Ends: Dec 11, 2025 | 7:00 PM




