Kiana Raymondo
Kiana is a graduate of California State University, Fullerton, where she earned her degree in Communications with an emphasis in Entertainment and Tourism. She also holds a certification in Digital Communications Media.
While at Cal State Fullerton, Kiana served as Multimedia Director for the university's lifestyle magazine, Tusk. She created, hosted, and produced the magazine's podcast, Talks with Tusk, a platform designed to amplify student voices and foster open conversations on a wide range of topics.
Kiana began her professional career at KFI AM 640, the news-talk radio station in Los Angeles. She worked as the executive producer for the station's midday Gary and Shannon Show, as well as the show's weekend podcast. She also contributed to the Tim Conway Jr. Show as an associate producer and recurring voice talent.
Now back in her hometown, Kiana is passionate about sharing the stories of the Central Valley community, especially those that might otherwise go unheard.
Outside of work, Kiana enjoys spending time with her husband and their dog, exploring Fresno's local coffee scene, reading and traveling throughout California and beyond.
Kiana's Stories
Massive brawl leads to 15 arrests at Visalia Convention Center
Multiple people have been arrested following a fight that broke out at a 559 Fights event inside the Visalia Convention Center Saturday night. According to the Visalia Police Department, a large fight started involving around 100 people.
Man arrested for DUI after rollover crash on Highway 99 in Fresno County
Two people were injured following a crash on northbound Highway 99 just before the Bethel Avenue exit just outside Kingsburg in Fresno County on Sunday afternoon.
Courthouse Park stabbing victim identified as Fresno County senior deputy district attorney
A Fresno County deputy district attorney is recovering after being stabbed Thursday afternoon in downtown Fresno while filming a campaign commercial.
3 women killed in head-on crash near Bakersfield after attending Fresno concert
A mother and her two daughters were killed early Sunday morning in a head-on collision on Highway 99 in Kern County while traveling back home from a concert in Fresno.
Madera Unified staff member placed on leave after posting 'alarming' videos to social media
A Madera Unified staff member has been placed on leave as the district and police investigate videos posted on her social media.
Man arrested for homicide following shooting that killed woman in Los Banos, police say
According to Los Banos police, just after midnight, officers were sent to a home east of Los Banos Junior High School on Edward Street, where they found a woman with a gunshot wound. Officers tried to give medical aid to the woman, but she died at the scene.
Person drives vehicle off cliff while arguing with partner on the phone, officials say
A person was airlifted to the hospital Thursday afternoon after they intentionally drove off a cliff near Table Mountain Casino, the California Highway Patrol says.
Plane makes emergency landing in Fresno County, officials say
According to the Fresno County Sheriff's Office, at around 11:30 a.m., the private single-engine plane, carrying the pilot and one passenger, experienced an engine failure, prompting the pilot to land immediately.
Teen, Fresno woman arrested for Clovis shooting that injured 2, police say
Two people have been arrested following a shooting that left a man and a woman injured in Clovis Wednesday night.
Police search for 2 suspects after man shot in Clovis neighborhood
Police are searching for two suspects following a shooting that left one man injured in a Clovis neighborhood Wednesday night.