FRESNO COUNTY, CA (KMJ) – More than a million dollars with of illegal marijuana plants are seized in a bust this morning in Fresno County Narcotics Detectives working off of an anonymous tip, went to a home this morning to serve a search warrant. Inside the house at 4985 E. White Ave. in Fresno…… MORE
Tioga-Sequoia Brewing Co. Expanding to Downtown Merced
FRESNO, CA. (KMJ) – Tioga-Sequoia Brewing Company in Fresno has announced plans to open a taproom in Merced. The new location is planned for the historic and perfectly named Tioga hotel in Downtown Merced. The taproom is scheduled to open later this summer. View this post on Instagram Ya’ll ready for this?!??…… MORE
Calif. AG: TSA Agent Tricked Woman Into Showing Her Bare Chest
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California’s attorney general says a federal Transportation Security Administration agent tricked a traveler into twice showing him her breasts as she went through security at one of the world’s busiest airports. Attorney General Xavier Becerra on Thursday said 22-year-old Johnathon Lomeli was working at Los Angeles International Airport in June when…… MORE
Hemp Protection Programs
The USDA announced the details of two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops from natural disasters. A pilot hemp insurance program through Multi-Peril Crop Insurance provides coverage against yield loss because of insurable causes of loss for hemp grown for fiber, grain, or CBD Oil. The Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program coverage protects against…… MORE
CA Lawmaker Wants Labor Law for Freelancers Changed
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – The author of a sweeping new California labor law says she intends to ease its restrictions on freelance journalists and others after months of protests that it is already costing people their jobs. Democratic Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez said in a series of tweets Thursday that she already has proposed legislative language…… MORE
Alleged Cold-Case Killer Makes Appearance in Fresno Courtroom
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – An alleged cold-case killer makes an appearance Thursday in Fresno County Superior Court. Nick Stane is accused of killing 22-year-old Debbie Dorian. The Fresno State student was set to graduate in 1996, when her body was discovered by her father. She had been bound, gagged, raped, and murdered in…… MORE
Man’s Body Found By Ponding Basin Near Corcoran, Sheriff’s Deputies Investigate As Murder
TULARE COUNTY, CA (KMJ) – Sheriff’s Deputies in Tulare County were working what they say may be a crime scene near Corcoran after finding the body of an adult, Hispanic male. Around 10:30 Thursday morning, the Tulare County Sheriff Office says the body was discovered near a ponding basin by Ave. 120 and highway 43.…… MORE
Authorities Looking For Man Who Allegedly Stole Thousands In School Property
SANGER, CA (KMJ) – Authorities in Sanger are now on the lookout for a man who they say stole thousands of dollars worth of school property. Last Saturday at 3 PM, Fresno County Sheriff’s Deputies say a man broke into Fairmont Elementary school and stole 47 Ipads, cases and headphones. He then loaded the stolen…… MORE
Clovis Unified Sends Out Message to Parents with Updates on Coronavirus Protocols
CLOVIS, CA (KMJ) – Clovis Unified School District wants parents to know the district is working to protect the health and well-being of its students. The district sent out a message Thursday morning letting parents know the efforts being taken. Clovis Unified is working to provide more details about the safe school protocols, and…… MORE
24M Bail Set for Alleged Mastermind of Deadly Shooting at 2019 Football Party
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A man said to be the mastermind of a deadly mass shooting at a backyard party in Fresno makes his first court appearance on Tuesday. Ger Lee was extradited to Fresno from Minnesota and was supposed to be arraigned in Fresno County Superior Court on Tuesday, Feb. 4,…… MORE
