FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The Fresno County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to move forward with an ordinance that will make possessing and transporting stolen copper wire a crime. Copper wire theft is something that costs farmers, businesses and residents more than $3 million in 2023 alone. That’s why Fresno County supervisors Garry…… MORE
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A murder charge was filed Tuesday against the man accused of shooting his neighbor in Raisin City. Investigators arrested 47-year-old Martin Avalos in connection with the killing of 38-year-old Jose Rodriguez. Deputies say the shooting happened Friday night at a home on the corner of Bowles and Ormus. Rodriguez died at…… MORE
MERCED, Calif. (KFSN/KMJ) — Across the country, international students are having their visas revoked without warning. On Monday, UC Merced confirmed to Action News that ” a few” international students suddenly had their visas revoked. The news came as a shock to students on campus. “If somebody had the opportunity to come here and they…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Many in the ag industry worry the Trump administration’s tariffs could result in the loss of some overseas markets. Jeff Bitter of Allied Grape Growers says local winegrape producers don’t share the same concerns as other farmers when it comes to the proposed tariffs. “For California growers, the tariff issue isn’t…… MORE
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A confessed but not convicted killer, Erika Sandoval, continues to testify in her own defense. The court was back in session Monday as she stands trial for the murder of her ex-husband Daniel Green. “Did you immediately regret shooting and killing Daniel?” the defense attorney asked Sandoval. “Of course,” replies…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — This week, Veterans Affairs Fresno Medical Center is celebrating a milestone — 75 years serving Central California. Last year, the hospital worked with more than 20,000 veterans. Also marking a milestone is one of the VA’s own: retired US Army veteran Guadalupe Castillo, who recently received his hearing aid as a…… MORE
MADERA, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Many people will gather to remember the man who was gunned down inside a Walgreens in Madera. 29-year old Erick Velazquez will be laid to rest on Monday. He was shot to death on March 31, 2025 at the store on Cleveland and Schnoor just before 10 pm. Police say Narciso Fernandez…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Police are investigating a stabbing following a family disturbance in northwest Fresno. Officers had their guns pulled out at home on Weber near Herndon, right next to the Marketplace at El Paseo. Officers responded to the home after 6 am following a report of a family disturbance. Officials say a man…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man has been hospitalized after police say he was stabbed multiple times in central Fresno. It happened in a neighborhood on Pleasant near Shields at about 4:45 am Monday. Authorities say there was a family disturbance that led to the man being stabbed at least four times. He was taken…… MORE
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The California Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly hit-and-run crash in Fresno County. It happened at about midnight Monday on southbound Marks Avenue near Highway 180. Officers say a man was down on the road along Marks. There is no word on a suspect vehicle at this time. Officers believe…… MORE
