Study and Public Comments Center on the Pesticide Paraquat in California

The Department of Pesticide Regulation issued a news release that outlines two preliminary scientific reports following a review of human health and ecotoxicology studies on paraquat use in California. DPR is required under law to evaluate paraquat use and complete a study of this pesticide by January of 2029. Paraquat is used in California to…MORE

Bird Flu Impacting California’s Egg Supply 

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — If you’re having trouble finding eggs at your local grocery store, you’re not alone. The Bird Flu has hit California hard, with migrating wild birds impacting chickens all over the state. Additionally, California’s Proposition 12, which went into effect this year, prohibits the import of eggs from other states unless they…MORE

Visalia Traffic Stop Turns Into Police Pursuit, Driver Arrested

VISALIA, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A traffic stop in the South Valley turned into a chase and arrest in Visalia. At about 1 p.m. Saturday, Visalia police officers attempted to stop a vehicle on Mooney Boulevard and Tulare Avenue. The vehicle drove off and a pursuit started. Investigators say the vehicle then stopped in the area…MORE

Rocket Stolen From Ride At Merced Amusement Park Returned

MERCED, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — An iconic rocket that was stolen from a Merced amusement park earlier this month has been returned. ‘Kiddieland’ in Applegate Park says the item was stolen on December 11 but was notified about the theft on Friday. The piece is made from a fuel tank from World War Two. Kiddieland says…MORE

Victor Davis Hanson: Trump Without ’17 Headwinds

President-elect Donald Trump is starting this presidency without the obstruction and baggage of the 2017 first term, according to Victor Davis Hanson. In an opinion piece published in the New York Post, Hanson argues that, because Trump is seen as a “welcome relief” from current President Joe Biden, who will leave office with a 36%…MORE

Deadly Christmas Eve Officer-Involved Shooting Investigated

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN/KMJ) — A man has died after he was shot by a state parole officer on Christmas Eve in central Fresno. The shooting happened just before 12:30 pm on West Cortland Avenue near North Channing Way. Fresno police say a state parole officer had been carrying out a home check on a parolee…MORE