(KMJ) – One of the Central Valley’s biggest, annual events will not take place in 2020. Saturday, The Clovis Rodeo Association announced it is canceling this year’s event. It had been slated to run April 22nd – 26th. Here’s the message the Rodeo Association released on March 21st: It is with heavy hearts that we…… MORE
Former Bulldog Football Player Tests Positive for COVID-19
(KMJ) – The fourth of six confirmed coronavirus cases in Fresno County may be a name familiar to the Red Wave. Mindy Brown posted a message over the weekend on her Facebook page revealing her son, Travis, who was a linebacker who helped Fresno State win the 2012 Mountain West Football championship, tested positive for…… MORE
President Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for California
March 22, 2020 HQ-20-021 Contact: FEMA HQ News Desk Phone: (202) 646-3272 President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for California WASHINGTON — FEMA announced that federal emergency aid has been made available for the state of California to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by the Coronavirus Disease…… MORE
Gov. Newsom Deploys CA Natl. Guard to Help at Food Banks, Protect Vulnerable
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Governor’s Press Office Friday, March 20, 2020 Governor Newsom Deploys California National Guard to Help Distribute Food at Food Banks & Protect California’s Most Vulnerable Food banks are seeing a shortage in volunteers and experiencing greater need due to COVID-19 Governor calls for California food…… MORE
Gov. Newsom, PG&E Reach Deal to Emerge from Bankruptcy
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Pacific Gas & Electric have reached a deal for the nation’s largest utility to emerge from bankruptcy triggered by massive liabilities from wildfires. PG&E agreed to overhaul its board and operations and to put the company up for sale if it doesn’t get out of bankruptcy…… MORE
Coronavirus: Yosemite National Parks Closing
Yosemite National Park is announcing modifications to operations at the request of the local health department. As of 3:00 pm today, Friday, March 20, 2020, Yosemite National Park is closed to all park visitors until further notice. This closure will be enforced 24-hours a day/7-days a week and there will be no access permitted…… MORE
Fresno Co. Health Dept. Confirms 3 Additional COVID-19 Cases
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno County Department of Public Health has confirmed three (3) additional cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Fresno County. COVID-19 (NOVEL CORONAVIRUS) Situation in Fresno County Last updated: March 20, 2020 at 10:30AM Total cases: 6 5 (Travel-Related) 1 (Person-to-Person) Total deaths: 0 *Data includes both confirmed and presumptive positive cases of COVID-19.…… MORE
Fresno Unified’s Superintendent Shares His Storytime on Social Media
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – As the US is being told to stay at home due to the Corona virus, Fresno Unified’s Superintendent is educating children, himself, sharing stories on social media. Anyone, not just Fresno Unified kids can listen to Superintendent Nelson as he narrates stories over the internet, on his…… MORE
PG&E Alerting Customers About COVID-19 Scammers
(KMJ) – Pacific Gas and Electric is alerting customers to be aware of potential scam phone calls or emails threatening to shut off power if a payment is not made during the COVID-19 outbreak. Since the coronavirus outbreak began, PG&E’s Corporate Security department has received several reports regarding scammers requesting payment on past due utility bills…… MORE
High-Dollar Stolen Items Found in Fresno County Storage Units
(KMJ) – The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is now asking the public to help identify nearly one million dollars in recovered, high-end stolen property. This request comes after detectives search warrants Thursday at two different storage facilities in the Fresno area. And, they discovered stolen merchandise inside multiple rental units as part of a large…… MORE
