Category Archives: Local News

Cesar's Secrets: KMJ Team Coverage
Cesar Chavez's sudden and dramatic fall from grace has been detailed in recent days by the KMJ team. We've compiled several segments of programs for your listening convenience: https://omny.fm/...
Blake Taylor Mar 19, 2026

IG: HSR Project is $2 Billion Short to Finish First Leg
(KMJ) California's controversial bullet train is apparently running on fumes and may be out of cash before finishing its first segment in the Central Valley. That warning comes from the state's nonpar...
Blake Taylor Mar 19, 2026

Farm Organizations Say Economic Storm Worsens for Farmers
The American Farm Bureau Federation and more than 50 farm groups including from California say severe weather, high expenses and global uncertainty are hitting farmers from all sides. As a result, far...
Don York Mar 19, 2026 maxym / Depositphotos.com

The Ag Center - Monthly Water Update
Don York Mar 19, 2026 disorderly / Depositphotos.com

Jury Finds Malik Nichols Guilty of Murder in 2023 Fresno Double Shooting
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A jury has found Malik Nichols guilty in a 2023 double shooting that killed 43-year-old Ibrahim Muhammad in Fresno. Nichols was found guilty on six counts Wednesday afternoon,...
Liz Kern Mar 18, 2026

Fresno Pols Demand Removal of Cesar Chavez's Name
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Local electeds are calling for the removal of Cesar Chavez's name from street signs and more. The city of Fresno in 2024 renamed portions of Kings Canyon, Ventura and California Avenu...
Blake Taylor Mar 18, 2026

Ag Retailers Outline Policy Priorities
The Agricultural Retailers Association outlined its 2026 Public Policy Priorities, announcing a comprehensive agenda designed to support America's ag retailers and strengthen the nation's food ...
Don York Mar 18, 2026 Jirsak / Depositphotos.com

Dolores Huerta: Cesar Chavez Assaulted Her, Fathered 2 Kids
(KMJ) Civil rights leader and longtime valley resident Dolores Huerta says United Farmworkers founder Cesar Chavez sexually assaulted her and fathered two of her children. Huerta made the bombshell al...
Blake Taylor Mar 18, 2026

Crushing Old Farm Tractors is Benefiting Everyone in the Central Valley
Sounds of old polluting tractors filled the air at Bruno's Iron and Metal Works in Fresno. The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District along with other local leaders gathered recently to tal...
Don York Mar 18, 2026

Valley Heat Speeds Up Crop Growth, Concerns Rise for Winter Vegetables
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Unseasonably warm temperatures are accelerating crop growth across the Valley, prompting an early start to the strawberry season and raising concerns for some cool-weather veg...
Liz Kern Mar 17, 2026
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