Category Archives: Local News

USPS Considers Allowing People to Ship Handguns By Mail
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Handguns could be mailed through the United States Postal Service for the first time in nearly 100 years if a proposed rule under the Trump administration takes effect. Democratic att...
Liz Kern 10h ago Elnur_ / Depositphotos.com

Fresno Unified Teacher Named 'Kindergarten Teacher of the Year'
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- It's Teacher Appreciation Week and a Fresno Unified educator is earning praise. Pahoua Xiong from Susan B. Anthony Elementary was named the district's "Kindergarten Teacher of...
Liz Kern 10h ago

Man Dies 1 Week After Stabbing in Southwest Fresno, Police Say
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A stabbing in southwest Fresno at the end of April has turned into a homicide investigation. Police were called out to Discount General Merchandise Store on B and San Benito s...
Liz Kern 10h ago

UPDATE: Clovis West H.S. ALL CLEAR After Lockdown After Suspicious Phone Call
UPDATE: MEDIA ADVISORY Final Update 1:45 p.m. The lockdown at Clovis West and the shelter in place at Fort Washington have been lifted. Please see below for parent messages. Parents' message to Clovis...
Liz Kern 12h ago

Concerns Grow Over the Cost of Fertilizers
Fertilizer prices have climbed sharply following the outbreak of conflict involving Iran, raising concerns about higher production costs for U.S. farmers in the years ahead. Analysts say nitrog...
Don York 16h ago alonesdj / Depositphotos.com

Updated Costco Project for Northwest Fresno to Move Forward
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A ruling by the Fresno City Council will allow an updated Costco project to move forward with commission and council hearings. A revised greenhouse gas analysis has been drawn...
Liz Kern May 07, 2026

3 Fresno Unified Students Receive Prestigious Gates Scholarship
FRESNO, CA - Three students from Fresno Unified School District have earned one of the nation's most prestigious academic honors after being chosen as recipients of The Gates Scholarship, a highly sel...
Liz Kern May 07, 2026

Deadline May 31st To Name The Merced Courthouse Bear Statue
MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- A newly carved bear statue at Merced County Courthouse Park is already drawing visitors from across the Valley and now the public is being asked to help give it a name. The st...
Liz Kern May 07, 2026

Bear Spotted in Northwest Fresno Neighborhood Confirmed By Officials
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- If you thought you saw a bear in northwest Fresno on Thursday, you weren't going crazy. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed the bear was in the area of No...
Liz Kern May 07, 2026

Organic Dairy Producers Sue Federal Government
Organic dairy farmers are taking legal action against the federal government, arguing that current milk pricing rules unfairly disadvantage their operations. National Beef Wire reports members ...
Don York May 07, 2026 crewcut / Depositphotos.com
Poll
Daily Buzz Question: 5.8.26
Does the cost of parking discourage you from visiting downtown Fresno?
Yes
Sometimes
Rarely
No, not at all
Voting Ends: May 10, 2026 | 7:00 PM




