FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Authorities have arrested a man accused of committing a hate crime during an event in Fresno’s Tower District. 49-year-old Francisco Samaniego was booked into the Fresno County Jail on several charges, including robbery, vandalism, and battery. Police say he approached a booth at the Porchfest event on Saturday and began arguing…… MORE
DINUBA, Calif. (KFSN) — A 16-year-old has been arrested for the murder of a teacher in Dinuba in 2023. The Tulare County District Attorney’s office filed murder charges against the 16-year-old last Wednesday, along with special allegations of burglary and the intentional discharge of a firearm. He’s suspected of killing Sergio Martin during a burglary…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — The man who was shot and killed at a home in northeast Fresno has been identified as 30-year-old Roberto Roman. Police have taken 31-year-old Christian Lavin into custody for the crime. It happened at about 1 am Sunday at a home on Pryor Drive and Richelle Avenue Authorities say that Roman…… MORE
TEHACHAPI, CA (KMJ) A well-known south valley disc jockey has been found guilty of four counts of sexual abuse of four different children. Kern County prosecutors say Roy “Mike” Kirk took advantage of friendships with the parents of his young victims. Between 2004-2012 the Tehachapi man molested four girls between the ages of 5 and…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The Central High School alum is off the board. Xavier Worthy has been drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs with the 28th overall pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. The Chiefs have won the last two Super Bowls with quarterback Patrick Mahomes. He’s the first player from…… MORE
CLOVIS, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The Clovis Rodeo is back. Every year, tens of thousands of people fill the stands. Clancy Wardle, president of the Clovis Rodeo Association, says a packed house significantly boosts the local economy. “When the rodeo comes to town, it always has a big impact on the city, and the city is…… MORE
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) — Dry grass across the Central Valley is a sign that warmer temperatures are here. With the summer months almost here, Caltrans has been doing what they can to help prevent potential fire fuel by clearing weeds on the side of the highway. Christian Lukens with district 6 says it takes…… MORE
CLOVIS, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — It’s time to dust off your boots! The 2024 Clovis Rodeo is underway. The action-packed rodeo week will run through Sunday. Each day will feature a bull riding or PRCA event for fans to enjoy. The rodeo will be immediately followed by a concert. This year’s performers include country music artists Bryan…… MORE
CLOVIS, CA (KMJ) -Four suspects are arrested by Clovis Police in relation to the shooting that took place on April 8, 2024, at the Winco parking lot in Clovis. This gang related shooting investigation led Detectives to a home in southeast Fresno early Thursday morning where they served a search warrant, and were able to…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Some local students are getting the opportunity of a lifetime to work on a supercar, helping them advance their skills in technology and manufacturing. It’s called the Trion Nemesis, an advanced supercar that aims to be a first-of-its-kind in many ways. “A lot of the things that we are still using…… MORE
