FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Planting for future generations on Earth Day. Dozens gathered along Barstow Avenue in northeast Fresno to plant 162 new trees. The area was previously cleared out, leaving space for something new. “Earth Day is a good way to galvanize people and remind people how important it is to have things as…… MORE
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man has died after authorities say he was hit by two cars in Fresno County. The California Highway Patrol says it happened at about 8:30 pm Monday on Manning Avenue, east of Englehart Avenue. Officers say the man was walking eastbound on Manning when he was hit by a…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The small Chapel of the Light Cemetery in Fresno, off Belmont Avenue, has been ordered to “cease and desist” operations amid claims of financial mismanagement. The state stepped in after owner Buck Kamphausen wanted to transfer the cemetery and three others in the Bay Area to Evergreen Ministries. It is a…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — One person has died following a water rescue in Fresno County on Easter Sunday. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office was called out around 4 pm Sunday to the Winton Park area, where two men were struggling in the Kings River. The agency used a helicopter to help the men. One man…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fight on Sunday that left one person critically injured. At around Noon, a group of young men approached a man in the parking lot of a gas station near Lincoln and Elm avenues in Easton. A fight broke out and one of the…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Fresno leaders “flipped the switch” on the city’s largest combined solar and battery storage project. The work represents more than 34 megawatts of solar and battery storage — enough to power some 560 homes. During a gathering on Thursday at the Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility in southwest Fresno, Mayor Jerry Dyer…… MORE
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Two more kids have been found to have been exposed to cocaine at a Tulare County home where a nine-month-old initially tested positive for the drug. Detectives with the Tulare County Sheriff’s office arrested 29-year-old Ashley Flores and 32-year-old Casey Willbanks on Tuesday. Flores and Willbanks had taken a nine-month-old…… MORE
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — An investigation is underway after a stabbing in Fresno County, just east of Riverdale. Sheriff’s deputies responded just before 7 am Wednesday to Westlawn Avenue near Harlan for a report of an injured person in a home. When deputies arrived, they found one person with a stab wound. They were…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A group of home care providers has reached a tentative agreement with the Fresno County Board of Supervisors. The deal still needs to be ratified by members of the Service Employees International Union and approved by the board. It includes a wage increase for in-home supportive services providers to $18.35 per…… MORE
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A woman who died after authorities say she got out of a moving truck in Fresno County Tuesday night has been identified. The Fresno County Coroner’s Office has identified her as 34-year-old Gabrielle Mammen of Firebaugh. The incident happened just before 9 p.m. on Millerton and North Fork roads in…… MORE
