Did you see the blood moon last night? You weren’t alone trying to catch a glimpse of the lunar eclipse. Professor Steven White from Fresno State’s Planetarium: “Well, a lunar eclipse is always fun and that one came in the early evening, so that was special and we could share it with families, and unfortunately…… MORE
Seven more companies could be facing recalls because they use air bag inflators made by Takata Corp. At least eight people have died worldwide and hundreds have been injured because of the problem. So far, about 23.4 million Takata driver and passenger air bag inflators have been recalled, affecting 19.2 million U.S. vehicles sold. 11…… MORE
MADERA (KMJ) — A Madera woman is doing well after being rescued from a large water drainage pipe Sunday morning. She told firefighters she’d been stuck in the underground canal for at least a day. She’d entered the pipe, near Martin Luther King Junior School, after wandering into another access point nearly a mile away.…… MORE
A drunk driver falling asleep caused a rollover accident in Hanford. It happened around 2:30 Sunday morning at 11 ½ Avenue and Armona. Officers arrived to find a Chevy Tahoe lying on its side.. The driver had fallen asleep and veered off the roadway striking a telephone pole and a tree. 24-year-old Blaze Anthony Galarza-Carter…… MORE
(KMJ) Two women were killed in a crash Monday morning in Kern County. The victims were in an SUV which collided with a dump truck around 6am on Highway 46 near McFarland. The CHP says the women were on their way to work in the fields when, for an unknown reason, the SUV made a…… MORE
CNN NASA scientists said Monday they believe they have confirmed that water intermittently flows on the surface of Mars, a discovery that may have ramifications in the search for past or present life on the planet. [Previous story, posted at 7:50 a.m.] The agency called a news conference for Monday to discuss what it called…… MORE
(KMJ) A Hanford man is recovering from a gunshot wound to his leg after being targeted early Monday morning. Hanford PD says the victim was shot in the right thigh near 3rd St and 11th Ave. Investigators say they are looking for a dark colored SUV, but no suspects have been identified. … MORE
(KMJ) The Monday morning commute was tied up for hours due to an apparent suicide. Fresno Police say an unidentified man laid down across the railroad tracks near Jeanne and Fedora around 6:40am and was killed. The train stopped near Palm and Dakota Avenues. Traffic was also affected at Shields Avenue between Maroa Avenue and…… MORE
(CNN) – Donald Trump is vowing to drastically cut income taxes for millions of Americans across the wealth spectrum while casting aside loopholes popular on Wall Street. “It will provide major tax relief for middle income and for most other Americans. There will be a major tax reduction,” Trump said Monday at a press conference…… MORE
U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman’s office will host trade ministers Wednesday and Thursday to further talks on the Trans-Pacific Partnership. The TPP chief negotiators will meet on Saturday to Tuesday, also in Atlanta. The announcement is a signal that the meeting may result in a final agreement, according to the Hagstrom Report. U.S. trade officials…… MORE
