Category Archives: Local News

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Fresno Chaffee Zoo is celebrating a double distinction. Two prestigious awards were given to the zoo by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The Kingdoms of Asia earned ...

MENDOTA, Calif. (KFSN) -- With the government shut down, around 750,000 federal employees are either furloughed, or being forced to work, with hopes they'll be paid in the future. Employees at the Fed...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - South Valley Congressman Vince Fong (R-Bakersfield) issued the following statement in response to the shut down the federal government: "Senate Democrats just voted against keeping ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- California enters its new water year Wednesday. The state says it's preparing for weather extremes as it copes with federal cuts to programs. The Department of Water Resou...

LEMOORE, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- A shooting involving a Lemoore police officer in the middle of this smaller community. Authorities said the officer was dispatched to the Country Club apartments on Blake...

  The latest Turkeys Raised Report from the USDA shows a continued decline in the total number of birds produced in the U.S. since 2016, with the only bounce higher coming from 2022 to 2023. Turk...

WASHINGTON -- Plunged into a government shutdown, the U.S. is confronting a fresh cycle of uncertainty after President Donald Trump and Congress failed to strike an agreement to keep government progra...

LEMOORE, Calif. (KFSN) -- A man has died after a Lemoore police officer opened fire during an attack in a Lemoore apartment. Lemoore Police Chief Michael Kendall says the incident started at 1 p.m. Tu...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The teenager who was hit and killed by a car while on a bicycle in central Fresno has been identified as 15-year-old Nathan Torres. Police say the crash happened on Angus Stre...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Over the weekend, The New York Times reported on the surprise firing of Michele Beckwith, a career prosecutor with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Calif...