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Clovis High School Receives Luxury Car Donation 

Clovis High School Receives Luxury Car Donation 

CLOVIS, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A recent donation is fueling excitement for local high school students.  On Wednesday, Clovis High’s Automotive CTE Pathway received a luxury car donation from Future Ford Clovis.  The dealership gifted the school a 2023 Lincoln Aviator SUV.  Teachers say students will now get experience with newer technology and state-of-the-art systems.  Future…MORE

USDA Cuts To Local Food Programs Could Impact Tulare County Nonprofits 

USDA Cuts To Local Food Programs Could Impact Tulare County Nonprofits 

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The USDA and Trump administration’s $1 billion in cuts to food programs are threatening local facilities, including Foodlink of Tulare County.  Executive director, Andrea Kelly says they are facing cuts of about $100,000  “That’s 12 full truckloads, semi truckloads full of food, right? You know, almost 1 million pounds of…MORE

Visalia Native Heads To Missouri To Help Storm Victims With Red Cross 

Visalia Native Heads To Missouri To Help Storm Victims With Red Cross 

VISALIA, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A powerful storm system has caused violent tornadoes and devastating wildfires over the weekend across the Midwest and South. The tornadoes destroyed entire neighborhoods, and volunteers like Wesley Hammer are stepping in to help those that’ve lost everything.  Hammer packed his bags and left for Missouri on Wednesday.  Volunteering for the…MORE

Expect To See Credit On PG&E Bill In April, Company Says 

Expect To See Credit On PG&E Bill In April, Company Says 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — PG&E says millions of customers will see a credit on their April energy bill.  The climate credit also applies to small businesses.  The utility says residential households with an active electric account will receive an electric credit of $58.23.  Homes with an active gas account will see a credit of $67.03. …MORE

Porterville City Council Tables Ordinances Aimed At LGBTQ+ Community 

Porterville City Council Tables Ordinances Aimed At LGBTQ+ Community 

PORTERVILLE, Calf. (KMJ/KFSN) — Two controversial ordinances brought a packed crowd to a Porterville City Council meeting on Tuesday.  A massive crowd spilled from Porterville City Council Chambers into the hallway as the small room was packed with people eager to have their voices heard.  Most were there to speak out on two ordinances targeting…MORE

2 Dogs Rescued From Canal By Fresno County Deputies 

2 Dogs Rescued From Canal By Fresno County Deputies 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Two dogs are safe and back on dry land thanks to the efforts of two Fresno County Sheriff’s deputies.  The sheriff’s department recently shared body cam video of the rescue.  On March 5, someone called 911 to report two dogs trapped in the Friant Kern Canal near McKinley, just east of…MORE

Man Charged with Killing Stroke-Victim GF Pleads Not Guilty

Man Charged with Killing Stroke-Victim GF Pleads Not Guilty

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Michael Gonzales pleaded not guilty to murder in a Fresno County courtroom Tuesday. Fresno police say in February, the known gang member stabbed his girlfriend, Angel Hoban to death. “Although he’s a gang member, we don’t think that this is gang-motivated. We believe that this is a domestic violence issue,” said…MORE

6 Hospitalized With Minor Injuries Following Multi-car Crash In Tulare County 

6 Hospitalized With Minor Injuries Following Multi-car Crash In Tulare County 

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Six people were injured after a multi-vehicle crash.  The crash happened Saturday morning on northbound Highway 99 near Avenue 184.  Investigators say seven vehicles were involved in the collision.  All the victims were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.  It’s unclear what led up to the crash. MORE

Co-founders Of Failed Bitwise Industries To Begin Prison Sentences 

Co-founders Of Failed Bitwise Industries To Begin Prison Sentences 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The co-founders of the failed tech company Bitwise are to report to federal prison.  Jake Soberal will spend 11 years in prison, while Irma Olguin Jr. will serve nine years.  Federal prosecutors say the two worked together to defraud investors and lenders out of millions of dollars before the scheme collapsed…MORE

74-year-old Woman Hit And Killed By Vehicle In Fresno County Identified 

74-year-old Woman Hit And Killed By Vehicle In Fresno County Identified 

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The woman who was hit and killed by a car in Fresno County has been identified as 74-year-old Maria Paredes.  Investigators say she was using a walker in the westbound lanes of Clinton Avenue, just east of Bond Street, around 5:30 am Saturday when she was hit.  The driver immediately…MORE