Category Archives: Local News

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- A 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck the Bay Area early Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake hit at 1:41 a.m. and was centered near Boulder Creek ...

CLOVIS, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- Water customers in Clovis could soon pay more when they turn on the tap. Residents have a chance to voice their opinions on a proposed rate hike. The city says inflation h...

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- The Pin Fire has brought back a familiar concern for foothill and mountain residents. As winter grasses dry, the risk of wildfire increases. Recent fires across Fre...

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- There's an easier way for Merced County residents to dump items harmful to landfills. The Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority has opened a new Resource an...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The race for Governor of California kicks into overdrive Wednesday with two candidate forums taking place in Fresno. The Western Growers Association and 30 farm groups hosted ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- According to the Fresno police, there have been six homicides in March alone. This is more than double the amount that was seen this time last year. Nine homicides in the City...

AVENAL, Calif. (KMJ) - Avenal, a small city in Kings County, is facing serious uncertainty after a dispute over fire protection funding and governance led the county to cut off fire services to the ci...

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- North Valley students shined with spelling skills, earning one of them a spot on the national stage. Akshara Thummala from Merced Scholars Charter School took first pla...

MADERA, Calif. (KFSN) -- The man who was killed in a suspected DUI crash in Madera County has been identified as 48-year-old Steven Munoz Jr. The California Highway Patrol says it happened Monday nigh...

(KMJ) Rep. Eric Swalwell is threatening legal action against the FBI, as the agency reportedly considers releasing records tied to his past relationship with a suspected Chinese spy-just weeks before ...