Category Archives: Local News

The Ag Center - California Water Policy
Don York Jul 16, 2026 snehitdesign / Depositphotos.com

Beginning Farmer Institute Application Deadline Approaching
The National Farmers Union is accepting applications for its 2026 Beginning Farmer Institute, a free ten-week online program designed to help beginning farmers and ranchers strengthen their ope...
Don York Jul 15, 2026 fotokostic / Depositphotos.com

Could Scott Peterson Be Innocent Based on New Evidence?
(KMJ) New attention is being focused on the Scott Peterson case, more than two decades after he was convicted of killing his pregnant wife, Laci, and their unborn son, Conner. A new A&E documentar...
Blake Taylor Jul 15, 2026

Fresno County Sheriff Deputy Shoots Suspect Linked to Home Invasion After Violent Confrontation
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A suspect is in the hospital after a deputy shot at him in self-defense while responding to a home invasion in Fresno County, deputies say. According to the Fresno Coun...
Randy James Jul 15, 2026

Gov. Newsom Signs Law to Speed Up Affordable Housing Projects
CALIFORNIA (KFSN) -- Gov. Gavin Newsom signed new legislation designed to make it easier and faster to build affordable housing. Supporters say it will strategically direct funds toward ready-to-go pr...
Liz Kern Jul 14, 2026

43-Year-Old Man Found Dead in Submerged Vehicle in Merced County Identified
MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- The man who was found dead in a submerged vehicle in Bear Creek in Merced County has been identified. The California Highway Patrol was called to a report of a vehicle ...
Liz Kern Jul 14, 2026

Man Slashed Multiple Times in Central Fresno, Police Say
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A man is in the hospital after police say he was slashed multiple times in central Fresno Tuesday morning. It happened in the area of Saginaw and Thorne just before 8 am. Poli...
Liz Kern Jul 14, 2026

Fresno County Supervisors Deal Blow to Transportation Tax Initiative to Extend Measure C
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno County supervisors dealt a setback to the effort to put an extension of the Measure C transportation tax on the 2026 midterm ballot. Supervisors Gary Bredefeld, ...
Liz Kern Jul 14, 2026

Pair Nabbed in Clovis Armed Robbery
CLOVIS, CA (KMJ) A pair of 18-year-olds are in custody following their arrest for allegedly robbing a teenager at gunpoint Monday afternoon. Clovis PD says Ernest Taylor (pictured above) and Marzette ...
Blake Taylor Jul 14, 2026

More Meat Processors Adopt USDA's Product of the USA Label
Ten more meat and poultry processors have adopted USDA's voluntary "Product of USA" label, expanding a program designed to help shoppers identify products that are truly sourced and processed i...
Don York Jul 14, 2026 belchonock / Depositphotos.com
Poll
Weekend Buzz Question: 7.31-8.2
Social media scams are on the rise. Have you been a victim?
Yes
No
Voting Ends: Aug 2, 2026 | 8:00 PM




