FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Taking the perfect picture could earn you prizes and recognition. You’re invited to take part in a contest seeking to capture the spirit of Downtown Fresno. “So dust off your DSLR, mirrorless, iPhone, Android, film or whatever cameras you shoot with, and show us what you got!“ The Downtown Fresno Partnership and…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Two fires broke out at the Mission Thrift Store in north Fresno in less than 24 hours. The most recent fire happened around 3 am Friday. Crews say it was likely started by a spike from the first fire. Thursday’s fire included a large pile of donations at the thrift store.…… MORE
The question asked by KMJ’s Christopher Gabriel to Fresno State’s Athletic Director was a simple one: Do we renovate Valley Children’s Stadium or do we build a new one? Garrett Klassy’s answer – or lack-thereof – sparked a LOT of conversation Friday with our hosts and callers. Take a listen: Bulldog Stadium was built in…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned an indictment today against Joel Alejandro Morantes Leal, 25, of San Cristobal, Venezuela, and Endis Daniel Gonzalez Ortega, 22, of Venezuela, charging them in a conspiracy to steal cash from ATMs in the Counties of Merced and Tulare and in six other western states, Acting U.S. Attorney Michele…… MORE
MERCED, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A University of California, Merced soccer player is dead after a crash that happened Monday evening. The California Highway Patrol says Isaias Ruiz’s car collided with a semi truck on Interstate 5 near Highway 198 near Coalinga. His teammates are remembering him as a friend to all who always had a positive…… MORE
UPDATE: (KFSN) — The two men who were shot and killed in Corcoran have been identified as 30-year-old Joshua Morton and 19-year-old Francisco Montez. Morton was from Hanford, and Montez was a Corcoran resident. CORCORAN, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Two men have died following a shooting in Corcoran early Thursday morning. The attack happened just after midnight on…… MORE
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — An apartment fire in the South Valley left nearly three dozen homeless Wednesday night. Fire crews spent hours putting out flames that engulfed multiple units inside an apartment building in Orosi. In total, the fire left 35 people without a home. The two-alarm fire ripped through a two-story apartment building…… MORE
MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Evacuation orders have been lowered to warnings as crews work to contain the Pickup Fire burning in the Madera County mountains near Coarsegold. The Madera County Sheriff’s Office says the warnings remain in place for residents between Road 415 and City View Drive (MAD-E0569 and MAD-E0569.) CAL FIRE says crews…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration sued the California Department of Education on Wednesday for allowing transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams, alleging the policy violates federal law. The move escalates an ongoing battle between the Republican administration in Washington and Democratic-led California over trans athletes competing in girls and women’s sports.…… MORE
LEMOORE, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Two kids have been arrested for arson after starting several spot fires that forced Highway 198 to close Tuesday evening. Officers say around 4 p.m. Tuesday, detectives saw two children enter an empty field near Champion and Larish streets. That’s when the pair set off a legal firework, which officials say…… MORE
