Category Archives: Local News

Woman Taken Into Custody in Connection to 2024 Oakhurst Homicide

Woman Taken Into Custody in Connection to 2024 Oakhurst Homicide

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A woman is being questioned by detectives in connection to the death of an Oakhurst man. On Monday, the Madera County Sheriff’s Office announced that Kaicey Bos was taken into custody. She was wanted for possible involvement in the homicide of 27-year-old Liam Moody. He was killed on May 24,…MORE

Fresno Native’s Southern California Business Destroyed by Palisades Fire

Fresno Native’s Southern California Business Destroyed by Palisades Fire

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — “All that work, it took a while, there was just a lot of blood, sweat and tears put into it,” said business owner Julia Cantu. Fresno native Julia Cantu has been in the skincare industry for more than 20 years before she opened her Malibu storefront a little more than a year…MORE

Man, Woman Killed in Semi Crash in Tulare County

Man, Woman Killed in Semi Crash in Tulare County

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man and a woman are dead after colliding with a big rig in Tulare County. The crash happened just after 8:30 a.m. on Friday at Avenue 95 and Road 256 near Terra Bella. Officials say a woman driving a Honda stopped at a stop sign before pulling into the…MORE

5 Things About FEMA, Federal & Nonprofit Support to California Wildfires Response

5 Things About FEMA, Federal & Nonprofit Support to California Wildfires Response

WASHINGTON — As state, local and federal responders continue efforts to save lives, homes and public property in the areas affected by the wildfires, residents should remain vigilant as conditions are still dangerous and severely degraded air quality in Los Angeles county poses a threat to residents. Follow instructions from local officials and evacuate immediately if told…MORE

Fresno Chaffee Zoo Invites Public to Name New African Lion Cub

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — We’ve learned the sweet name of the new female cub at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo. The male cub doesn’t have a name yet, but you can help change that. On Friday, the zoo formally introduced patrons to Asali. She was named by the Lion Care Team. Asali means “honey” in Swahili. We’re…MORE

Mayor Dyer Sworn in for 2nd Term, Karbassi Voted as Council President

Mayor Dyer Sworn in for 2nd Term, Karbassi Voted as Council President

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN/KMJ) — In front of a packed council chamber Thursday, Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer was inaugurated for his second term. A new class of councilmembers were also sworn in after being elected in November. “You’re not appointed. You’re elected by the people which you serve. So, it’s an honor,” said Mayor Dyer. Mayor…MORE

Murder Charges Filed for Suspected DUI Driver in Deadly Central Fresno Crash

Murder Charges Filed for Suspected DUI Driver in Deadly Central Fresno Crash

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Murder charges have been filed against a suspected DUI driver involved in a central Fresno crash that killed two men. The Fresno County District Attorney’s Office filed several charges, including two murder charges, against 36-year-old Joal Campbell. The DA’s office says Campbell has previously been convicted of a DUI offense back in…MORE

Trump & Newsom Trade Barbs Over Wildfires

Trump & Newsom Trade Barbs Over Wildfires

(KMJ) President-elect Donald Trump continues to slam Gov. Gavin Newsom for allegedly mismanaging the state which he claims lead to the deadly Los Angeles-area wildfires. Trump posted the “ultimate price is being paid” for an “incompetent governor.” “Governor Gavin Newscum refused to sign the water restoration declaration put before him that would have allowed millions…MORE

Suspects Wanted For Armed Robbery At Fresno Shoe Store

Suspects Wanted For Armed Robbery At Fresno Shoe Store

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Police are searching for two people who robbed a southeast Fresno shoe store and pepper-sprayed one of the workers. It happened just before 11 am Monday at WSS on Cesar Chavez Boulevard and Chestnut. Officers say a man grabbed several jackets and pants and headed for the front door. A woman…MORE