Category Archives: Local News

Lawmakers Highlight Support for Farmers at Senate Agriculture Hearing
Lawmakers from both parties voiced support for U.S. farmers during a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing focused on expanding domestic agricultural production, as producers face rising costs a...
Don York Mar 23, 2026 jeffbanke / Depositphotos.com

U.S. Seeking Fertilizer From Other Sources
The Trump administration is turning to other sources of fertilizer due to the ongoing shipping challenges caused by the Iran war. White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett said the administrat...
Don York Mar 20, 2026 fotokostic / Depositphotos.com

Search Warrants Lead to Arrest, Seizure of Illegal Marijuana Grow and Stolen Vehicle
(KMJ) A major bust in Madera county. Sheriff's deputies shut down a large illegal indoor marijuana grow tied to four properties across Madera county and Fresno. Investigators say 39 year-old Jamal Gra...
Randy James Mar 20, 2026

Man Killed in Suspected DUI Crash Near Sanger Identified
FRENSO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Action News has learned the identity of the person killed following a suspected DUI crash on Wednesday afternoon near Central and De Wolf avenues, southwest of Sanger. ...
Liz Kern Mar 19, 2026

Former Kings Canyon Unified Teacher Sentenced 1 Year in Prison for Sex Acts with Student
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A former Kings Canyon Unified School District teacher was sentenced Thursday to one year in prison for committing sexual acts with a 14-year-old student. In court, the victim'...
Liz Kern Mar 19, 2026

Fresno City Council Votes Unanimously to Change Cesar Chavez Boulevard Back to Original Names
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Fresno City Council unanimously voted on Thursday to change all streets named after Cesar Chavez back to their original names. The move comes after recent reports have rai...
Liz Kern Mar 19, 2026

Cesar's Secrets: KMJ Team Coverage
Cesar Chavez's sudden and dramatic fall from grace has been detailed in recent days by the KMJ team. We've compiled several segments of programs for your listening convenience: https://omny.fm/...
Blake Taylor Mar 19, 2026

IG: HSR Project is $2 Billion Short to Finish First Leg
(KMJ) California's controversial bullet train is apparently running on fumes and may be out of cash before finishing its first segment in the Central Valley. That warning comes from the state's nonpar...
Blake Taylor Mar 19, 2026

Farm Organizations Say Economic Storm Worsens for Farmers
The American Farm Bureau Federation and more than 50 farm groups including from California say severe weather, high expenses and global uncertainty are hitting farmers from all sides. As a result, far...
Don York Mar 19, 2026 maxym / Depositphotos.com

The Ag Center - Monthly Water Update
Don York Mar 19, 2026 disorderly / Depositphotos.com
Poll
Daily Buzz Question 4.20.26
Gas prices have dropped slightly — have you noticed the difference yet?
Yes, I’m feeling some relief at the pump
A little, but prices are still too high
No change where I live
I won’t notice unless it drops a lot more
Voting Ends: Apr 20, 2026 | 7:00 PM




