FRSNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno City Council halts excessive water use fines. Council held a special meeting Thursday morning, unanimously approving a moratorium. The proposal was crafted by Council Members Steve Brandau and Garry Bredefeld with Mayor Lee Brand backing it. Now, all fines will be suspended, and those fines incurred since October 1, 2018…… MORE
Cats & Shopping – At Cathouse on the King’s Fall Open House Fundraiser
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Cathouse on the Kings is getting ready for its Fall Open House on Saturday. Fans of the cat sanctuary come from far and wide to travel to Parlier for the annual event. “We have people come from all over the world, we’ve had visitors come from Australia, England,” said Beth…… MORE
Halloween Attack on Local Synagogue Being Investigated as Hate Crime
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — A second Halloween attack has been reported on a Fresno place of worship. First, Corner Stone Church at the Wilson Theatre had its historic ticket booth vandalized, and a mutilated animal carcass was left at the stage entrance. Then, as Fresno Police Lieutenant Mark Hudson tells KMJ News, the Temple Beth Israel…… MORE
Donations Wanted In Fresno State’s Second Annual Day Of Giving
FRESNO (KMJ) — After an early morning start, Fresno State’s “Day of Giving” has begun its second year. The online fundraiser has been put together to generate donations for the college, with individual departments competing with each other. Last year’s drive generated $424,755 in donations, from 1,123 donors. Organizers hope this year’s numbers beat that…… MORE
Negative Campaign Ads Soar Higher
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Mutilated Animal, Broken Glass Left As Downtown Fresno Church is Struck by Vandals on Halloween
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A mutilated animal, and broken glass was left as a Downtown Fresno church is struck by vandals on Halloween. On Thursday, staff at the Cornerstone Church were readying for the night, when thousands of trunk or treaters were expected. Pastor Jim Franklin says around 2:00 p.m., they found the glass…… MORE
Retired Merced Police Officer Arrested for Embezzlement
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A retired Merced Police Officer is arrested for Embezzlement. Joseph Deliman was arrested Tuesday following a year long investigation by the California Department of Justice. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra says Deliman allegedly embezzled more than $80,000 from the Merced Police Officers’ Association over a three-year period. Deliman was the union…… MORE
Dog Found Tied-Up & Abandoned at Home in Poplar
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A dog is found tied-up & abandoned at a home in Poplar. Just before 7:00 on October 30, Deputies from the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office’s Porterville Substation were dispatched to the 18,000 Block of Avenue 152, on a report of animal cruelty. Deputies found a 6 month old black Labrador-mix,…… MORE
Brutal Month for Tech Stocks
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70% of Farmland to Change Hands in Next 20 Years
Farmers National Company says the transfers will occur by sale, will, trust beneficiary or gifts, according to the company. For farm and ranch operations, land is by far the most significant asset in this transfer of wealth. Over the next five years, ten percent of the 911 million acres of agricultural land in the…… MORE
