FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Assemblyman Vince Fong (R-Bakersfield) joined the Ray Appleton Show on Thursday to make his case to replace former Speaker Kevin McCarthy in the House of Representatives. Fong faces off against Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux next Tuesday in a special election to fill the remainder of McCarthy’s term in DC.… MORE
Fresno, CA (KMJ )- Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer was presenting his proposed 2025 Budget in front of City Council Thursday. Fresno’s overall budget is nearly $2 billion dollars, the General Fund is nearly $483 million, but increasing expenses are outpacing revenues. There’s a $47 million dollar deficit from paying for PG&E services and other costs…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Two teenagers were hospitalized after they were shot in central Fresno on Wednesday night. The shooting happened around 8:40 pm in the area of Dakota and Hughes. Fresno police say the teens were found with gunshot wounds at a nearby restaurant. Officers say the victims had gone to the business to…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — A man has been hospitalized after a stabbing in southeast Fresno. Police say it happened at the Big Star Motel on G Street and Golden State Boulevard before 2 am Thursday. Authorities say the suspect stabbed the victim in the stomach and the leg and then took off in the victim’s…… MORE
FRESNO, CA – Fresno State will celebrate more than 6,100 graduates at 2024 commencement ceremonies. For 2,259 students, this weekend’s commencement ceremonies mark a passage denied to them when they graduated from high school four years ago. The class of 2020 missed out when COVID-19 precautions shut down the normalcy of their senior year, canceling…… MORE
REEDLEY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — An investigation is underway after a “hoax device” was found at Immanuel High School in Reedley. The Reedley Police Department says a faculty member reported the device being found in the school’s chapel. The bomb squad for the Fresno County Sheriff’s investigated and determined the device to be a hoax. Reedley police…… MORE
CLOVIS, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Clovis High School senior Claire Minton won the 73rd annual B’nai B’rith Student Athlete Award. “I’m still a little bit in shock,” Minton told Action News after winning. Minton was a four-year varsity letter winner in both swimming and water polo who made the youth national water polo team where she…… MORE
MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) — Authorities are searching for a 17-year old boy who they believe may have drowned in the Merced River over the weekend. The Merced County Sheriff’s Office says the teen was with a friend Saturday night at the McConnell State Recreation Area near Livingston. Around 6:30 pm, investigators say the teen asked…… MORE
MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) — The UC Board of Regents is set to meet at UC Merced. That’s where pro-Palestinian protesters have set up an encampment ahead of the meeting. The encampment is set up in the amphitheater area on campus. Signs and tents have been set up since Sunday. Some of the protestors told Action…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Juan Jaramillo Sr.’s son shares his pain as he navigates the loss of his father less than two days ago. “This morning, I woke up and consciously thinking he’s coming home to visit me and it didn’t happen. My wife woke up and she’s asking me like what’s wrong, what’s the matter,…… MORE
