FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man is in the hospital in critical condition after a shooting in west central Fresno. It happened just before 2:30 am Thursday on White and Warren avenues, just north of Belmont. Police say a man suffered a gunshot wound to his upper body. They have yet to release details about…… MORE
Woman Killed in Fiery Crash in Northeast Fresno Identified
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The woman who was killed in a fiery crash in northeast Fresno has been identified. The Fresno County Coroner’s Office says she is 21-year-old Khushmeet Mahal of Fresno. The deadly crash happened at the intersection of Friant and Shepherd just before 2 a.m. Friday, May 9. Cameras captured Mahal’s speeding BMW launching…… MORE
‘He’s Not Going To Die On Our Campus’: Students And Educators Save Choking Teen In Woodlake
WOODLAKE, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — When a student began choking on the Woodlake High School campus, his life was saved thanks to a quick response from students and educators. “I was about to sit down, but then I heard a noise, and that’s when I turned around,” said Jose Tadeo, a junior at Woodlake High School. …… MORE
Man Kidnaps Pregnant Woman Then Hits 2 People With Car During Chase In Central Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Police are searching for a man they say kidnapped a pregnant woman and then hit two people with his car in central Fresno. Authorities say it started when the man broke windows at a location in northeast Fresno and took the woman shortly after 8 am Wednesday. A chase started, and…… MORE
Fresno Fire Department Reports An Increase In Grass Fires
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Dry grass and high heat are a dangerous mix. The Fresno Fire Department reports that there have already been 178 grass fires in the city this year. “We really haven’t hit the hot temperature yet, and we’re anticipating things are going to be busy; they always are,” said Josh Sellers of…… MORE
Fresno Unified Substitute Teacher Accused of Contacting Child for Sex
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Authorities have arrested a Fresno Unified substitute teacher for allegedly trying to contact a child for sex. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office arrested 43-year-old Carlos Gonzalez for sending harmful material to a child and attempting to meet a minor for sexual activities. Investigators say he was using the messaging app Kik…… MORE
Newsom Proposes Pausing Expansion of Healthcare to the Undocumented
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom wants California to stop enrolling more low-income immigrants without legal status in a state-funded health care program starting in 2026 and begin charging those already enrolled a monthly premium the following year. The decision is driven by a higher-than-expected price tag on the program and economic uncertainty from federal…… MORE
Farm Tractor Sales Drop
Data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers shows U.S. sales dropped in all categories in April. Total agricultural tractor sales down 13.3% and combines falling 48.3% year-to-date. “The April report of slow tractor and combine sales is reflective of the overall softness in the ag economy,” says Curt Blades, the senior vice president of AEM.…… MORE
Teens Charged with Murder of Caleb Quick, DA Wants Them Tried as Adults
UPDATE: The male minor is charged with the following: CLOVIS, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Two teenagers were charged Tuesday with the murder of 18-year-old Caleb Quick in Clovis. They were arrested last Friday and remain in juvenile hall. The Clovis Police Department believes the two planned and executed the murder of Quick at a Clovis McDonald’s last…… MORE
Fresno Takes First Legal Action Against Alleged Wage Theft
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The City of Fresno made history as it seeks to prosecute those who commit wage theft. The 19-page complaint was filed last week and identified as many as nine victims who are at the center of the city’s first wage theft prosecution. It impacts those described as the city’s most vulnerable…… MORE
