Category Archives: Local News
Garnet Fire Rages for Eighth Day in Eastern Fresno County
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Garnet Fire raged for the eighth day in eastern Fresno County on Monday. "It's a very active fire, intense fire, but it's not rapidly spreading or growing," Public ...
Randy James Sep 01, 2025
Man Shot Multiple Times at Gas Station in Southeast Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A man has been hospitalized following a shooting in southeast Fresno early Monday morning. A security guard called police, saying someone had been shot around 1:30 am. It happ...
Randy James Sep 01, 2025

Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Library in Reedley
REEDLEY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- A groundbreaking ceremony was held in Reedley on Thursday for a brand new library. City and county leaders gathered to mark the start of the more than $14 million project...
Liz Kern Aug 29, 2025

Garnet Fire in Fresno County Was Caused By Lightning, Officials Say
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- Officials have determined that the Garnet Fire in the Fresno County mountains was caused by lightning. It comes as the emergency declaration was formally approved b...
Liz Kern Aug 29, 2025 Officials determined that the Garnet Fire was caused by lightning. Photo: KFSN

KMJ Hosts on the Bobby Salazar Saga
One of the big stories this week was the arrest of popular local restaurateur Bobby Salazar. He's accused of hiring a biker gang leader to torch his Blackstone Ave. restaurant. The insurance payout ca...
Blake Taylor Aug 29, 2025
Flesh-Eating Screwworm Cases Increase Dramatically In Mexico
Cases of New World screwworm infections in Mexico have climbed by more than 50% since July. As of August 17th, Reuters reports Mexico has documented 5,086 cases of the flesh-eating screwworm in...
Don York Aug 29, 2025

6th Grader Taken Into Custody After 30 Minute Standoff at Wilson Elementary in Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- A 6th grade student was taken into custody Thursday afternoon after bringing a replica firearm to Wilson Elementary School and later pointing it at officers, according to ...
Liz Kern Aug 28, 2025
The Ag Center - Pistachio Report for Thursday, August 28th
Don York Aug 28, 2025
Destructive Pest Prompts Quarantine
The California Department of Food and Agriculture says a portion of Santa Clara County is now under quarantine for the Mediterranean fruit fly. This follows the detection of two wild female fli...
Don York Aug 28, 2025
Gambling and Drug Arrests Made at Southeast Fresno Home
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Police made several gambling and drug arrests in southeast Fresno. It started at a home on Pontiac Way and Minnewawa Avenue, where officers found a fully operating casino in t...
Randy James Aug 28, 2025
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