Category Archives: Local News

  Bullard High School. Photo: Liz Kern/KMJ   FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Unified’s Superintendent calling for systemic change in response to a video of a Bullard High School studen...

The Kings River has been closed due to the amount of fast water being released from Pine Flat Dam.   SANGER – (KMJ) – Fast rushing water, cold and hazardous, has forced Fresno County ...

A top High Speed Rail official is in hot water after a complaint from a state assemblyman triggers an ethics investigation.   FRESNO (KMJ) – A state watchdog agency is investigating a consu...

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A man is pulled out of a canal in Southeast Fresno. Fresno Police someone spotted him in the water near McKinley and Chestnut. The person pulled the man out of the cana...

Fresno Assemblyman Jim Patterson is hosting a town hall meeting to help explain the California state supreme court’s recent ruling affecting independent contractors.   Assemblyman Jim Patte...

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders will be at the California Democratic Convention this weekend, but picking a new chairman is casting a shadow over convention festivities.   FRESNO (KMJ) – Dem...

California regulators have given utilities new rules about intentionally cutting power to prevent wildfires, including how to prepare the public for the outages. Thursday’s move by the Californi...

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The California Senate has approved a bill that would subject heavy-duty diesel trucks to smog inspections. Over the next ten years, SB 210 would affect about 1 million big...

A total of four candidates have now declared their candidacy for Fresno mayor.   FRESNO (KMJ) – Elliott Balch is jumping into the Fresno mayor's race. The 38-year-old is the chief operation...

Photo: Elliott Balch, Chief Operations Officer of the Central Valley Community Foundation.   FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Another candidate is entering the Fresno Mayoral race. 38 year-old Elliott Ba...