LOS ANGELES — A brush fire erupted amid powerful winds Wednesday afternoon in the Castaic area in the northwest region of Los Angeles County, spreading quickly to more than 500 acres near the freeway, officials said. Los Angeles County fire crews were responding to the so-called Hughes Fire burning in the area of Lake Hughes Road.…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Fresno Yosemite International Airport has reached new heights. A spokesperson says more than 2.6 million customers made their way through the airport in 2024. That’s a nine percent increase from the previous year. Experts explain the numbers were generated by increased flights and seat capacity. The airport says in addition to…… MORE
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Authorities have arrested two men for a deadly shooting in Fresno County in 2024. 42-year-old Robert Saldana and 55-year-old Gary Guerra are in custody Tuesday night. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office says Guerra was arrested on Saturday. Saldana has been in jail since August after being arrested for robbery. In…… MORE
VISALIA, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man has been hospitalized after he was found shot near a busy shopping center in Visalia on Tuesday. Visalia police say the man was found around 1 pm in a parking lot near WinCo Foods on Caldwell Avenue and Chinowth Street. He was taken to a local hospital, where his…… MORE
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man has been arrested after sheriff’s deputies say he say physically assaulted and stabbed a woman after entering her Fresno County home. Authorities say 41-year-old Samuel Rodriguez went to the home on Belmont and DeWolf between 7:30 and 8 pm Sunday. Deputies say the front door was unlocked and…… MORE
MERCED, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) – Hundreds gathered to celebrate the life and work of Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. in Merced on Monday. Organizers and attendees agree Doctor King’s message of unity is more important than ever. “We are one. That we work together, we love each other,” read a message on one attendee’s sing during a…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) – People of all ages and backgrounds from across the Central Valley descended upon downtown Fresno on Monday morning. “As a young group of people, I feel like we’re starting to lose what our elders have taught us,” said Olyvia Stafford. Which is why she and her mom always make sure to join…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The Fresno Police Department confirms one of its employees was arrested for driving under the influence. The California Highway Patrol tells our news partner ABC 30 Action News it happened on McCall Avenue, north of Highway 180 around 2:30 pm on Sunday. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office initially stopped FPD Officer…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Police expect to release more information in their investigation into the suspicious death of a woman in central Fresno. Officers conducted a welfare check at a home on Cortland near 11th Street just after 3:30 pm Monday. They discovered the woman’s body and believed her death was suspicious. Detectives are now…… MORE
KINGS COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — An investigation continues after two men died in a car crash in Kings County. It happened just before 8:30 pm Sunday at the intersection of Highway 41 and Lacey Boulevard — just north of Lemoore. Investigators with the California Highway Patrol say a man in a truck was driving north…… MORE
