Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Boy Hit & Killed by Car in Parlier ID'd, Driver Arrested
PARLIER, Calif. (KFSN/KMJ) -- A 15-year-old Parlier boy is dead after being hit by a vehicle near Mendocino and Parlier Avenues Tuesday evening. Police say calls came in just before 6PM, and officers ...
Randy James Mar 11, 2026

Fresno Makes Prestigious 2026 California Distinguished Schools List
SACRAMENTO-State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond today announced that 408 middle schools and high schools have been selected for the prestigious 2026 California Distinguished School...
Liz Kern Mar 10, 2026 jordygraph / Depositphotos.com

Calif. GOP Demands Gov. Newsom Replace Parole Board
SACRAMENTO - California Republican leaders are demanding that Gov. Gavin Newsom replace the state's Parole Board members who voted to grant parole to two convicted sex offenders, including a home inva...
Blake Taylor Mar 10, 2026

Pismo's Manager Released From ICE Detention, Reunited With family in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN/KMJ) -- A Fresno husband, father and restaurant manager is reunited with his loved ones Friday after being released from ICE custody. Sam Behpoor, known as Psalm, was held for nin...
Liz Kern Mar 10, 2026

Clovis Rodeo Board Votes to Not Include Breakaway Roping for 2026
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN/KMJ) -- The Clovis Rodeo Board of Directors has voted not to include breakaway roping at this year's rodeo. In a social media post, the board said the decision was based on a diff...
Liz Kern Mar 10, 2026

Calif. Bishop Resigns, Pleads Not Guilty to Embezzlement
(KMJ) Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of a Catholic bishop from the San Diego area amid allegations of major financial misconduct. Church officials say Bishop Emmanuel Shaleta's resignation ...
Blake Taylor Mar 10, 2026 TTstudio / Depositphotos.com

Fresno High School Student Dies After Passing Out During Class
UPDATE: The Fresno High School student who collapsed while playing basketball during P.E. class was identified by the Fresno County Coroner's Office as Daniel Padilla Jr., 14, of Fresno FRESNO, Calif....
Randy James Mar 10, 2026

Car Crashes into Ashlan Ave. Home, Two Hurt
Fresno, CA (KMJ) Call it a serious case of the Mondays. A car smashed through an Ashlan Ave. home - just west of Marks on Monday afternoon. Two people in the vehicle were hospitalized. Nobody inside t...
Blake Taylor Mar 09, 2026

San Joaquin River Parkway Trust Complies with Fresno County's Cease and Desist Over Human Composting
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The San Joaquin River Parkway Trust will no longer use human compost at its 76-acre property in Fresno County. The agreement ending nearly a year's long partnership with Earth...
Liz Kern Mar 09, 2026

Clovis Woman Celebrates 105th Birthday, Shares Secrets to Longevity
CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) -- A Clovis woman celebrated a major milestone, marking 105 years young. Action News was in the Neighborhood Sunday as friends, family, and the community joined in wishing Mary R...
Liz Kern Mar 09, 2026
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Daily Buzz Question 4.1.26
Artemis II launches today! How are you feeling about NASA’s next step toward the Moon?
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