Category Archives: Local News

1 Killed in Crash Involving Semi in Fresno County, CHP Says

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — One person has died following a crash in Fresno County on Friday. It happened at about 7:30 am on Lincoln and Marks Avenue, just west of Easton. Officers say a semi-truck was headed east on Lincoln when the driver of a Toyota SUV on Marks went through a stop sign,…MORE

Candlelight Vigil to Honor 10-Year-Old Boy Killed in Sanger

Candlelight Vigil to Honor 10-Year-Old Boy Killed in Sanger

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — A community candlelight vigil will be held Friday night to honor a 10-year-old Sanger boy. Jameson Doyle died last Thursday after being hit by a truck near Rotary Park. Jameson was a fifth grader at Quail Lake Environmental Charter School. Since his death, support has been pouring in for his family, from…MORE

Massive Drug Trafficking Bust in Tulare County

Massive Drug Trafficking Bust in Tulare County

FRESNO, Calif. —Operation SLO Ride has resulted in the dismantling of a criminal organization operating in Tulare County, charging 28 individuals with drug trafficking and illegal possession of firearms. In the course of the operation, law enforcement seized more than 936 pounds of methamphetamine, 8.6 pounds of cocaine, 5.5 pounds of heroin, 5.5 pounds of fentanyl,…MORE

CRMC Experiencing Influx in ER visits, Asks Help from Community

CRMC Experiencing Influx in ER visits, Asks Help from Community

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Community Regional Medical Center is experiencing a high number of emergency room visits. CRMC says it’s working to address the challenges but is also asking for the public’s help. If you’re experiencing symptoms such as ear aches, migraines, minor cuts, rashes or a common cold, you’re asked to use walk-in urgent…MORE

It’s a GOP Showdown for McCarthy’s House Seat

It’s a GOP Showdown for McCarthy’s House Seat

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Two Republicans will square off in the November general election for the seat held by former Rep. Kevin McCarthy representing California’s 20th Congressional district. Assemblymember Vince Fong (R-Bakersfield) and Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux (R-Springville) will vie for the coveted spot in the US House of Representatives. After the race was called…MORE

Wesson Family Massacre: 20 Years Later

Wesson Family Massacre: 20 Years Later

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – It was 20 years ago today, on March 12, 2014, that Fresno made international headlines because of the Wesson family massacre. It was considered the worst mass murder in Fresno’s history, which left nine people dead- mostly children. The victims ranged in age from one years old to 25. The family…MORE

Man Shot Multiple Times in Southwest Fresno, Police Say

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man is in the hospital after being shot in southwest Fresno. Police responded just after midnight Tuesday to a Shotspotter call of 17 rounds at San Benito and B Street. They arrived to find a man with several gunshot wounds. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he is expected…MORE

Original ‘Incredible Hulk’ Actor Lou Ferrigno Holds Meet & Greet in Clovis

Original ‘Incredible Hulk’ Actor Lou Ferrigno Holds Meet & Greet in Clovis

CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) — Central Valley Super-hero fans got to meet the man who played Marvel’s Strongest and Angriest Avenger on the small screen. On Sunday, actor and retired bodybuilder Lou Ferrigno visited the “Legends Comics and Games” store in Clovis. At the age of 21. he won his first Mr. Universe title. Ferrigno starred alongside Arnold…MORE

Candlelight Vigil Held for 7 Kerman Farm Workers Killed in Crash

Candlelight Vigil Held for 7 Kerman Farm Workers Killed in Crash

KERMAN, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — There was a powerful show of support in Kerman Sunday as hundreds lit candles and waved lights at Kerckhoff Park. The candles were a visual reminder of seven farm workers who died last month. The workers all lived in Kerman. On the morning of February 23, they were in a van, heading…MORE