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

Shaver Springs Residents Face A 300% Water Rate Hike 

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A small community in the Fresno County foothills is facing a 300 percent increase in its water and sewer rates.  Shaver Springs near Auberry has not seen an increase in 18 years, but the county-managed water district says it needs to raise the rates to make ends meet.  The average…MORE

Groups Support Supreme Court Hearing on Glyphosate Case

Groups representing U.S. farmers have filed a brief encouraging the Supreme Court to hear a case on labeling for glyphosate and other pesticides. The groups, which represent a broad swath of agriculture and cover over 300 million acres, argue that glyphosate is a “once-in-a-century” herbicide given its effectiveness at controlling an array of damaging weeds,…MORE

Bicyclist Killed In Hit-and-run Crash In Central Fresno 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Fresno police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that killed a bicyclist.  It happened shortly before 6 pm Sunday on Belmont and Thesta.  Police say a man in his late 30’s was riding a bicycle when he was struck.  He was taken to the hospital, where he died.  Investigators believe the suspect…MORE

14 Year Old Held in SE Fresno Shooting

UPDATE: 14-year-old arrested in the shooting that sent a man to the hospital. FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man is in the hospital after a shooting in southeast Fresno.  Police say it happened after 10 pm Sunday at a home on Chestnut and Geary.  Officers were flagged down by a man in his 20’s with…MORE

Man Shot Outside Of Smoke Shop In Central Fresno 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man is recovering in the hospital after Fresno police say he was shot in the chest outside of a smoke shop.  Authorities say a little after 7 pm Sunday, police responded to calls of a shooting outside the Smooth Smoke Shop on Belmont near Orchard.  The victim, identified as a…MORE

Rollins Leads Trade Delegation to Promote U.S. Ag

Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins will visit the United Kingdom this week, just days after the U.S. and U.K. announced a trade agreement in principle was in place between the two countries. “I’m traveling to the U.K. on my first foreign mission to meet with my counterparts and discuss the commitments of this new deal,” Rollins…MORE