FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — On Thursday, the Fresno City Council is expected to vote on a new ordinance that will give businesses that serve alcohol access to the opioid reversal drug Narcan. “In the last three years here alone in Fresno County, we’ve experienced approximately 300 fentanyl-related deaths,” said Annalisa Perea, city council president. According…… MORE
CHOWCHILLA, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — For the past two years, we’ve shown you the rise of golfing sensation Asterisk Talley. “I’ve definitely gotten taller, so it’s been an advantage,” she said. The 15-year-old has already won multiple tournaments, most notably last summer’s Rolex Girls Junior Championship in South Carolina. “After that, I just played my best…… MORE
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Nearly two months after 40-year-old Nicole Kunz’s body was found in a Raymond home, her accused murderer appeared in court Wednesday afternoon. Action News was not permitted to record the hearing. 60-year-old Lenny Sciacca is charged with first-degree murder after prosecutors allege he shot Kunz 5 times on February 15th…… MORE
(KMJ) The Fresno Chaffee Zoo says camp registration is open. Now is the perfect time to secure a spot early for the upcoming Summer Zoo Camp adventures with weekly themes. Campers will learn about what it takes to run a Zoo, how the wonder of the natural world has inspired mythology through history, the so-called…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Tuesday marked the grand opening for Promesa Commons, a new affordable housing complex in west central Fresno. The property was formerly a Days Inn on Parkway Drive. Funding from the state’s Project Homekey program made the construction of this permanent housing possible. Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer was one of the local…… MORE
CLOVIS, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — After weeks of community meetings and debates, Clovis Unified board members will review the final proposed school boundaries map on Wednesday afternoon. It was released for community review last week. In January, the district gathered feedback on possible adjustments to its 198-square-mile boundary. The study looked at the under-capacity and over-capacity…… MORE
CLOVIS, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Two women are in custody accused of mail theft in Madera County. It happened in the Riverstone Community at Highway 41 and Avenue 12. Deputies say there have been five incidents that took place in that area, as well as in Clovis. Deputies along with Clovis Police worked together to arrest…… MORE
North Fork, CA, April 2, 2024 — The Bass Lake Ranger District (BLRD) is offering sugar pine seedlings to local residents with the launch of its ambitious 2024 spring reforestation campaign. The aim, to revitalize landscapes affected by the 2014 French and 2020 Creek Fires. In a significant effort, throughout the month of April, contract crews will be planting…… MORE
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: At another above average snowpack survey, Governor Newsom released the state’s updated Water Plan to protect California’s water supplies from the climate crisis while boosting our ability to capture and store water for when dry conditions return. PHILLIPS STATION — In the face of the climate crisis, the Newsom Administration is…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — It’s unlikely the Fresno Unified School board will decide on the next superintendent following Wednesday’s round of internal interviews. Tuesday morning, the president and several community leaders called for an expansion of the superintendent search, including external candidates. Board president Susan Wittrup was joined by Fresno Teachers Association President Manuel Bonilla, and…… MORE
