MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Officers are crediting Good Samaritans with saving the life of a driver who was trapped underwater after crashing into a Madera County canal. The California Highway Patrol says a 24-year-old man lost control of his Subaru Outback on Road 35 near Avenue 9 on Sunday morning. The SUV landed on…… MORE
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A reckless driver in Fresno County walked away from a crash after reaching speeds of over 160 miles per hour. The Fresno County Sheriff’s office says the chase started on Saturday, June 22, near Highway 180 and McCall. The driver of a Chevy Camaro sped past deputies, and a California…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A recent graduate from Reedley High School has died after a battle with stage four cancer, according to his family. On Monday night, Malachi Rios’ mother announced his passing in a Facebook post. Earlier this year, Malachi went to Cancun, Mexico to a center that offers a holistic approach to treatment. Family…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) – Hotter days are returning to Central California and not everyone has access to air conditioning to escape the heat. Authorities in Valley cities and counties have opened designated cooling centers for the public. The centers are meant to provide relief to residents in need of an escape from the Valley’s scorching summer.…… MORE
PARLIER, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The largest no-cage, no-kill cat sanctuary in the state is holding its annual online fundraiser. The Cat House on the Kings in Parlier is working to find permanent homes for rescued cats and kittens in our area. Your greatly-needed, much-appreciated donations allow us to continue our efforts to spay/neuter and rescue…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – More details are released Monday by the Fresno Police Dept. about a newborn baby, found dead in southeast Fresno, last week. Fresno Police officers responded around 6:30a.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2024 to a home on the 300 S. Block of Backer, near Huntington. Police say the residents told investigators they discovered…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) – Raising Cane’s is getting ready to open their third location in just two years. The newest location will open this Tuesday, July 9 on Kings Canyon Avenue near the Fresno Fairgrounds. The fun starts early with a “Lucky 20” drawing starting at 6:30 am to award 20 lucky customers with free food…… MORE
MADERA, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A 13-year-old has died and another teen is hospitalized after they were stabbed outside of a party in Madera late Saturday night. The stabbing happened just before midnight in the area of Sonora Street and Sherwood Way. Madera police say the 13-year-old boy and a 15-year-old boy were at a quinceañera…… MORE
MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man is dead after being hit by a train in Merced County. Merced County sheriff’s deputies responded to the scene Monday morning near 16th Street and Southern Pacific Avenue, just outside of Merced. Officials say a man was hit by a train and then landed in a nearby canal.…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Crews are investigating what led to a house fire in northwest Fresno. It broke out at about 2:30 am Monday at a home on Alva Avenue — that’s near Bullard and Marty. Firefighters arrived to find smoke coming from the attic. They soon called in a second alarm for the fire.…… MORE
