Category Archives: Local News

Mother Shares Heartbreak After Losing 20-year-old Daughter In Hanford Home Invasion 

Mother Shares Heartbreak After Losing 20-year-old Daughter In Hanford Home Invasion 

HANFORD, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A family is mourning the loss of a young mother in Hanford as questions regarding who shot her remain unanswered.  Udean Silva describes her daughter, 20-year-old Nana Jeff Silva, as a loving young mother of two.  “She was outgoing, she was entertaining, and she loved to dance. She was just funny.…MORE

California Now 4th Largest Economy in the World

California Now 4th Largest Economy in the World

SACRAMENTO — (KMJ/KFSN) -California is now the fourth largest economy in the world, according to new data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The data shows California’s nominal GDP reached $4.1 trillion, surpassing Japan’s $4.02 trillion. California now sits behind only the U.S., China, and Germany in global rankings.…MORE

18-year-old Shot And Killed Outside Clovis Mcdonald’s Identified 

18-year-old Shot And Killed Outside Clovis Mcdonald’s Identified 

CLOVIS, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The teenager who was shot and killed outside a McDonald’s in Clovis has been identified as 18-year-old Caleb Quick.  It happened just before 9 pm Wednesday at the location on Willow and Nees.  The Clovis Police Department says Quick was shot at least once in the parking lot.  Quick was rushed…MORE

Mysterious ‘Bat Sign’ On Highway 180 In Central Fresno 

Mysterious ‘Bat Sign’ On Highway 180 In Central Fresno 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/FSN) — A road sign in Central Fresno is driving commuters a little “batty.”  It’s posted directly under an official arrow sign at the Highway 180 off-ramp at Fulton Street.  But no one seems to know what the bat-like symbol means.  A news crew from our news partner ABC 30 Action News spotted…MORE

Robbery Crew Busted; May Be Tied to TDA Gang

Robbery Crew Busted; May Be Tied to TDA Gang

FRESNO Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The Fresno County sheriff’s office announced arrests in violent robberies from last summer. Though the announcement came on Wednesday, the arrests have been happening since January. Most of the suspects are immigrants. The District Attorney and the sheriff wanted to send a strong message. “We are also here to hold accountable…MORE

Man Stabbed To Death In Northeast Fresno 

Man Stabbed To Death In Northeast Fresno 

 FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Police are investigating a deadly stabbing just blocks away from Fresno State.  It happened just before 5 pm Wednesday at an apartment complex near Cedar and Alamos — just south of Shaw.  Police say they found a man in his 20s who was stabbed in the upper body.  He was rushed…MORE

Teen Killed in Shooting at Clovis McDonald’s

Teen Killed in Shooting at Clovis McDonald’s

CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) — The teenager who was shot and killed outside a McDonald’s in Clovis has been identified as 18-year-old Caleb Quick. It happened just before 9 pm Wednesday at the location on Willow and Nees. The Clovis Police Department says Quick was shot at least once in the parking lot. Quick was rushed…MORE

Tip Leads to Buried Body in Kingsburg

Tip Leads to Buried Body in Kingsburg

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Investigators have uncovered the body of a man who was reported missing over five years ago in Fresno County. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office says the remains of Miguel Alonso Garcia were found on a property in Kingsburg near 6th and Clarkson avenues on Tuesday. According to authorities, locals refer…MORE

Merced Firefighter Loses Foot In Accident, Works Toward Recovery 

Merced Firefighter Loses Foot In Accident, Works Toward Recovery 

MERCED, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — When a Merced firefighter first got his training, he didn’t know he would one day become his own patient.  Rhett Avant was riding his motorcycle to work on Friday when he crashed.  “I was coming around a corner and my tires broke loose on my motorcycle,” said Avant. “I moved and…MORE