Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

27-year-old Man Found Dead In Reedley Identified

27-year-old Man Found Dead In Reedley Identified

REEDLEY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Authorities have identified the man found dead in Reedley over the weekend. He is 27-year-old Justin Ontiveros from Reedley. Police found him on the ground unconscious just before 6:30 am Sunday at Buttonwillow and Myra Avenues. Officers immediately began CPR, but he was pronounced dead a short time later. Investigators say…MORE

Cold Overnight Temperatures Not A Concern For Crops

Cold Overnight Temperatures Not A Concern For Crops

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — An Accuweather Freeze Warning is in effect for parts of the Central Valley Monday night. While cold temperatures are coming, they’re not quite cold enough to raise concerns for farmers, at least not at this point in the season. “When it comes to our greatest susceptibility on the blossom side,…MORE

2nd Victim Dies Following Hanford Shooting, Suspect Remains in Custody: Police

2nd Victim Dies Following Hanford Shooting, Suspect Remains in Custody: Police

HANFORD, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A second victim has died following a shooting in Hanford last week. Officers say 20-year-old Andy Osuna died in the hospital on February 8. The shooting happened at about 8:15 pm on February 6 in a parking lot near the In-N-Out restaurant on 12th Avenue and Centennial Drive. 23-year-old Daniel Dawson…MORE

1 Found Dead Following RV Fire in Dunlap, Authorities Say

1 Found Dead Following RV Fire in Dunlap, Authorities Say

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — One person was found dead following an RV fire in Dunlap. CAL FIRE responded to Dunlap Road and James George Drive just after 4 am Sunday. The RV was fully engulfed in flames, but crews were able to prevent the fire from spreading. After the firefight, a body was found inside…MORE

Police Investigating Possible Pipe Bomb Outside Walmart in Central Fresno

Police Investigating Possible Pipe Bomb Outside Walmart in Central Fresno

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Police are investigating a possible pipe bomb outside a Walmart in central Fresno. Authorities were called out to the store on Blackstone and Ashlan around 7:30 am Monday. An employee reported a suspicious object outside the front door of the building. The EOD (Explosive Ordinance Disposal) has taken over the investigation.…MORE

Firebaugh Native Josh Allen Named 2024 NFL Most Valuable Player

Firebaugh Native Josh Allen Named 2024 NFL Most Valuable Player

FRESNO, CA (KMJ/KFSN) – Bills quarterback Josh Allen has been named the 2024 NFL Most Valuable Player. The Firebaugh native passed for 3,731 yards and 28 touchdowns while also rushing for 531 yards and 12 TDs. His 6 interceptions were the fewest in his 7-year career. His 40 total TDs were 4th most in the…MORE

New Area Code Coming To Central Valley 

New Area Code Coming To Central Valley 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The Valley is about to be home to more than just the 559 and the 209.  Starting soon, new numbers will use the 357 area code.  The encouraging news is that you don’t need to change your existing area code.  To make that possible, beginning February 26, customers with a 559…MORE

Southwest Airlines Adding Nonstop Flights Between Fresno and San Diego

Southwest Airlines Adding Nonstop Flights Between Fresno and San Diego

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Southwest Airlines is expanding its offerings at Fresno Yosemite International Airport. The airline announced Thursday that it will begin offering daily non-stop flights between Fresno and San Diego beginning October 2. The airline currently offers daily non-stop flights from Fresno to Las Vegas and Denver. It also has seasonal service to Dallas.…MORE

Upgrades Coming to Fresno Pacific Thanks to $3 Million Donation

Upgrades Coming to Fresno Pacific Thanks to $3 Million Donation

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) – Fresno Pacific University has announced several upgrades, thanks to millions of dollars gifted by a donor family. The university thanked its longtime donors for their support and a gift of $3 million. The money will be used to support several areas of the campus. Four classrooms will be renovated with new technology,…MORE