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Clovis East High School Mourns Loss of Volleyball Coach Marcos Orro

Clovis East High School Mourns Loss of Volleyball Coach Marcos Orro

CLOVIS, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Clovis Unified is mourning the loss of a beloved coach. The school district confirmed boys volleyball coach Marcos Orro passed away on Wednesday. He was well-known throughout the state’s high school volleyball community. Orro’s cause of death has not been released. District leaders say resources are in place at Clovis East for…MORE

Applications Now Open for Fresno Rogue Festival

Applications Now Open for Fresno Rogue Festival

FRESNO, Calif. (KMK/KFSN) — If you’re made for the stage, a local festival featuring performing artists of all kinds wants you! The Rogue Festival is accepting applications for next year’s event through October 18. Organizers are seeking theater groups, musicians, dancers, storytellers, poets, spoken word artists, comedians and magicians from all backgrounds. Performers will then be…MORE

Woman Killed In Crash Involving Big Rig In Madera County Identified 

Woman Killed In Crash Involving Big Rig In Madera County Identified 

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The woman who was killed in a crash involving a big rig in Madera County has been identified as 31-year-old Brittany Robbins.  The crash happened on Friday, August 30 on Avenue 12 at Riverstone Boulevard.  California Highway Patrol investigators say a man driving a Chrysler west on Avenue 12 stopped…MORE

2024 Back to School Events in Central California

2024 Back to School Events in Central California

FRESNO, CA (KMJ/KFSN) As we get closer to the start of the 2024-25 school year, events are behind held across Central California to have students and parents prepared. Here is a full list of events: FRESNO COUNTY DATE: MONDAY, JULY 22 EVENT: BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS B2S TIME: 6 PM – 7:30 PM ADDRESS: 2300 W INDUSTRIAL AVE, MADERA…MORE

Dairy Worker Becomes Fourth Human Case of Bird Flu

Public health officials in Colorado say an adult male tested positive recently for avian flu. Farm Policy News says the man reported mild symptoms from the infection, including pink eye. The man is a dairy farm employee who was exposed to infected cattle and recovered after antiviral treatment. Since avian influenza was first confirmed in…MORE

KMJ:  100 YEARS IN THE VALLEY wins an Emmy®

KMJ: 100 YEARS IN THE VALLEY wins an Emmy®

The KMJ video documentary KMJ: 100 YEARS IN THE VALLEY was awarded an Emmy® for Outstanding Achievement Historical/Cultural Documentary at the Northern California Area Emmy® Awards on Saturday, June 15, 2024 in San Francisco. KMJ Program Director, Blake Taylor was there to accept the award along with Director/Producer, Jeff Aiello and Producer, Laura Goodreau and…MORE

California’s DMV is Adding More Online Services to Reduce Lines

California’s DMV is Adding More Online Services to Reduce Lines

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) – Shorter lines and faster service are coming soon to a DMV near you. The state of California says it’s making it easier for you to access car registration, renewals and other services by including more online options. More than 90 percent of transactions are now available on the DMV website, so there’s…MORE

Protestors Removed After Disrupting Board of Regents Meeting at UC Merced

Protestors Removed After Disrupting Board of Regents Meeting at UC Merced

MERCED, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — Protestors disrupt board of regents meeting at UC Merced, removed from room by officers Tensions are starting to rise as pro-Palestine protestors disrupted a board of regents meeting at UC Merced on Wednesday. The UC Board of Regents has been meeting on campus to discuss investments and how it plans to…MORE

Executive Director of Centro La Familia Gets Award at US Capitol

Executive Director of Centro La Familia Gets Award at US Capitol

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The executive director of a Fresno County organization was honored with a congressional award at the US Capitol. Margarita Rocha from Centro La Familia received the Lois Haight Award of Excellence of Innovation. The honor was part of the Crime Survivors and Justice Caucus’s Awards Ceremony. The event recognizes individuals and…MORE

Clovis Police Looking for Missing Elderly Man

Clovis Police Looking for Missing Elderly Man

CLOVIS, CA (KMJ) – Clovis police are asking your help to find an elderly at-risk missing person. 87-year-old Benjamin Macias was last seen in Clovis at at 9:18am Tuesday morning. He was walking near Shaw and Fowler. He is 5’2′ about 125 lbs. Macias has grey hair, brown eyes, and was wearing a blue and…MORE