OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – A cruise ship with a cluster of coronavirus cases began unloading passengers at a port in the San Francisco Bay Area after it was forced to idle off the California coast for days. The Grand Princess pulled into the Port of Oakland on Monday. Health and Human Services said officials hope…… MORE
300 Caught Partying Inside Clovis Middle School’s Gym, 5 Cited by Police
CLOVIS, CA (KMJ) – Hundreds of people are caught partying in a Clovis school gym. It was after midnight Sunday, when Clovis police officers found around 300 inside the Alta Sierra Intermediate School gymnasium. It’s not clear how the party-goers got into the school’s gym at Teague and Peach. Residents called to…… MORE
CRP Grasslands Signups
Farmers and ranchers can start applying to enroll grasslands in the Conservation Reserve Program Grasslands signup on March 16th. “This CRP Grasslands signup allows farmers and ranchers to protect grasslands, rangelands, and pastures, while they maintain the land as working grazing lands,” says Farm Service Agency Administrator Richard Fordyce. “The program emphasizes support for…… MORE
Alleged Clovis Bank Robbers Nabbed in The South Valley
(KMJ) – The Union Bank on Herndon and Clovis was held up last Thursday morning. During that heist, Clovis Police investigators say a suspect passed a note to a teller demanding money, but never displayed any weapon. He reportedly got away with an undetermined amount of cash. Thanks to surveillance video, Clovis Police identified both…… MORE
Ballot Boxing 3-28-2020: Dr. Allan Saxe & Dr. Garry Bredefeld
Guests on Ballot Boxing with Aaron Abeytia this weekend are Dr. Allan Saxe and Dr. Garry Bredefeld. Topics includes the $2.2 trillion stimulus package, the rapidly shifting political landscape amid COVID-19, as well as shelter-in-place orders, and their impact on commerce. … MORE
HGTV’s Extreme Makeover: Big Home Reveal for Widowed Cal Fire Captain’s Family, Airs March 8, 2020
CLOVIS, CA (KMJ) – The Clovis Extreme Makeover featuring widowed Cal Fire Captain Nick Reeder will air this Sunday, March 8, 2020 at 8pm PST on HGTV. HGTV’s new Extreme Makeover Home Edition chose the Clovis Cal Fire Captain as the recipient of a brand new home. Reeder and his family learned the news from…… MORE
Someone Killed This Father of 3, Shot in Convertible, Fresno Police Hope Reward Generates Leads in 2017 Murder
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno police offer a reward, hoping to generate leads in a cold case homicide that took place in Central Fresno, three years ago. An unarmed father of three small children was shot in a convertible. The crime happened on December 5th of 2017, around midnight. Fresno police were flagged down by…… MORE
Increasing GMO Understanding
A new federal collaboration seeks to improve consumer understanding of genetically modified organisms. Created by the Food and Drug Administration, in collaboration with the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Agriculture, the Feed Your Mind initiative aims to answer the most common questions that consumers have about GMOs. FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn says that…… MORE
Valley Children’s Hospital Cancels 2020 Kids Day Fundraiser, Restricts Entry Due to Coronavirus Concerns
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) — Valley Children’s Hospital Foundation is canceling it’s annual Kids Day fundraiser. It would have been the 33rd annual Kids Day, with volunteers stand on street corners in Fresno, selling a special edition of the Fresno Bee to collect money for the hospital. Valley Children’s Hospital held the fundraiser since 1987,…… MORE
U.S. EPA Releases List of Disinfectants to Use Against COVID-19
U.S. EPA Releases List of Disinfectants to Use Against COVID-19 WASHINGTON (March 5, 2020) — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a list of EPA-registered disinfectant products that have qualified for use against SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. “Using the correct disinfectant is an important part of preventing and reducing the…… MORE
