Category Archives: Local News

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- Officials have determined that the Garnet Fire in the Fresno County mountains was caused by lightning. It comes as the emergency declaration was formally approved b...

One of the big stories we've been covering is the arrest of popular local restaurateur Bobby Salazar. He's accused of hiring a biker gang leader to torch his Blackstone Ave. restaurant. The insurance ...

  Cases of New World screwworm infections in Mexico have climbed by more than 50% since July. As of August 17th, Reuters reports Mexico has documented 5,086 cases of the flesh-eating screwworm in...

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- A 6th grade student was taken into custody Thursday afternoon after bringing a replica firearm to Wilson Elementary School and later pointing it at officers, according to ...

  The California Department of Food and Agriculture says a portion of Santa Clara County is now under quarantine for the Mediterranean fruit fly. This follows the detection of two wild female fli...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Police made several gambling and drug arrests in southeast Fresno. It started at a home on Pontiac Way and Minnewawa Avenue, where officers found a fully operating casino in t...

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- Two people suffered minor injuries Wednesday morning when a vehicle crashed into the outdoor patio of La Boulangerie in Fig Garden Village, according to the Fresno Police ...

PORTERVILLE, Calif. (KFSN/KMJ) -- Porterville police are asking for your help to locate a missing woman. 25-year-old Bandao Lee was reported missing on Monday morning. She was last seen leaving her ho...

SACRAMENTO, CA (KMJ) Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (R-East Nicolaus) has introduced Assembly Joint Resolution 23, which would split California in two. Gallagher says his idea was spawned ...