WASHINGTON (AP) — The director of the Secret Service resigned Tuesday in the aftermath of the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump that unleashed an outcry about how the agency failed in its core mission to protect current and former presidents. Kimberly Cheatle, who had served as Secret Service director since August 2022, faced growing calls to…… MORE
Global Poultry Markets Rebounding
The global poultry market outlook is further improving, driven by accelerated growth in poultry meat consumption and supply growth in many markets. After four years of highly disruptive conditions, global poultry markets are moving toward more “normal” market conditions. Rabobank says most of the global growth was driven by strong local market conditions rather than…… MORE
Students Whip Up Their Own Meals at FUSD Junior Chef Academy Summer Camp
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Something special is cooking up at Chukchansi Park this summer. Fresno Unified students are taking over the kitchen to sharpen their cooking skills. The Chukchansi ballpark may be quiet and empty, but the kitchen is loud and full. Chef Curtis Tucker is showing 7th through 12th grade students at the Fresno…… MORE
Valley Democratic Delegates to Play Role in Nominating New Presidential Pick
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) — A political shakeup is sending ripples through the Central Valley on Monday as Democrats react to President Biden’s historic decision not to run for reelection. The president’s party is now scrambling to nominate a new ticket with just weeks until the Democratic National Convention. Estella and Doug Kessler of Selma…… MORE
2024 Back to School Events in Central California
FRESNO, CA (KMJ/KFSN) As we get closer to the start of the 2024-25 school year, events are behind held across Central California to have students and parents prepared. Here is a full list of events: FRESNO COUNTY DATE: MONDAY, JULY 22 EVENT: BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS B2S TIME: 6 PM – 7:30 PM ADDRESS: 2300 W INDUSTRIAL AVE, MADERA…… MORE
PG&E Alerts Customers of Possible Power Shut Offs in Merced, Fresno Counties
MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Triple digit temperatures are expected. PG&E is warning customers that they could lose power. A possible public safety power shutoff would affect parts of Fresno and Merced counties. But the utility company is still trying to determine if a public safety power shutoff will happen. In Fresno County, the utility company…… MORE
Valley FFA Student in Running for National Award
The National FFA organization is announcing 16 finalists for its top achievement awards. One of the finalists for the American Star in Agricultural Placement category is Arturo Madriz from the Madera FFA Chapter. The American Star Awards recognize FFA members who have developed outstanding agricultural skills by completing a Supervised Agricultural Experience program. One winner…… MORE
Valley Democrats And Republicans React To Biden Dropping Out Of Race
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Valley Democrats rushed to President Biden’s side on Sunday, applauding the president’s decision to step aside and cancel his bid for a second term in the White House. Marsha Conant, the First Vice Chair of the Fresno County Democratic Party, commended the president’s announcement during an interview with Action News. “I…… MORE
Vendors Speak Out Following Downtown Fresno’s Arthop Changes For August
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — On every first Thursday of the month, vendors have set up along Fulton Street for Arthop. Music could also be heard. “It’s kind of the best part about Downtown Fresno,” said Vanna Vandal, an artist and vendor at Arthop. “It’s literally run by the artists, for the artists.” It’s been a…… MORE
Man Shot Dead Identified, Woman Hospitalized After Car Shooting in Southeast Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Police have identified the man who was shot and killed in southeast Fresno Friday as 21-year-old Darius Lopez. Officers received a shotspotter call just after 10:30 p.m. Thursday of two rounds fired in the area of Woodward Avenue and Ninth Street, that’s near Sequoia Middle School. When they arrived, they found two…… MORE
