TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A trailer fire has slowed traffic on Highway 99 in Tulare County. It caught fire about 1 am Tuesday on northbound Betty Drive in Goshen. Tulare County Fire officials say the truck blew a tire, which sparked the fire. The truck was carrying an assortment of chemicals. The driver pulled…… MORE
Progress? FTA, FUSD Appear to Make Progress to Avoid Strike
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Negotiations are continuing into Monday evening as Fresno Unified teachers and administrators work to avoid a strike that’s scheduled to start Wednesday. On Monday, Fresno Unified and the Fresno Teachers Association announced that negotiators have spent several hours over the past couple of days trying to reach a contract agreement. In a…… MORE
Clovis Homicide Suspects ID’d
Clovis Police Detectives have identified two suspects wanted in the shooting death of 33-year-old Jose Ruedas that occurred on October 16, 2023. The first suspect is 26-year-old Andres Enrique Ramirez of Fresno. Ramirez is described as a Hispanic male adult, 5’11”, 190 lbs., with black hair and brown eyes. The second suspect is 22-year-old Adrianna…… MORE
Organic Produce Sales and Volume Up
For the second quarter in a row, organic fresh produce grew slightly in year-over-year sales and volume in the third quarter of 2023. That’s according to a report issued by the Organic Produce Network. Overall, organic fresh produce dollar sales and volume rose by 2% and 1.9%, respectively, for Q3 in 2023 compared to the…… MORE
General Motors Reaches Tentative Agreement With UAW, Potentially Ending Six-Week Strike
DETROIT (AP) — Facing the loss of another $200 million this week to a lengthy strike, General Motors CEO Mary Barra wrapped up her weekend by going to the United Auto Workers’ Detroit headquarters intent on getting a new contract. Joined by manufacturing chief Gerald Johnson at the meeting that started late Sunday, they were…… MORE
Court Arguments Begin On Blocking Trump From The Presidential Ballot Under The ‘Insurrection’ Clause
DENVER (AP) — Efforts to use the U.S. Constitution’s “insurrection” clause to bar former President Donald Trump from running for the White House again entered a new phase Monday in a hearing focused on whether the Jan. 6 Capitol attack meets the Constitution’s definition of the word and whether Trump’s role meets the threshold for…… MORE
Eyedrops From CVS, Rite Aid And Others Carry Possible Infection Risk, FDA Says
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators are warning consumers not to use more than two dozen varieties of over-the-counter eyedrops because of the risk of infections that could lead to blindness. The Food and Drug Administration advisory applies to lubricating drops sold by six companies, including CVS Health, Target, Rite Aid and Cardinal Health. Consumers…… MORE
Man Arrested For Evading Fresno Officers, Resulting In Crash
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man was arrested by Fresno Police on Saturday night for evading officers, resulting in a crash. Police say they tried stopping a 26-year-old man for a minor traffic violation before 11:00 p.m. near Peach and Olive Avenues. Instead of stopping, the man sped off, resulting in a police pursuit. A…… MORE
Man Arrested, Accused Of Burglarizing Visalia Fitness Studio
VISALIA, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A man is in custody accused of burglarizing a fitness studio in Visalia. Visalia police were called to The Bar Method on Walnut Avenue around 9:25 p.m. Saturday. Officers were told that a man entered the business through the back door, stole items and left. The suspect, identified as 38-year-old Jason…… MORE
Coach Hill Inducted into Bulldog Ring of Honor
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — “I’ll be a bulldog til I die.” Saturday, 15 year former Bulldog coach Pat Hill was inducted into the ring of honor. Hill followed the legendary Jim Sweeney and started coaching in 1997. His first recruit – former number one pick in the NFL Draft, David Carr. “With Pat you always knew…… MORE
