Leadership of the farm bill conference released the text of the bill to be considered by Congress later this week. The 2018 farm bill, titled the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, reflects a hard-fought bipartisan, bicameral agreement on a five-year farm bill to strengthen U.S. agricultural, according to leadership. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat…… MORE
Suspect Identified In Officer-Involved Shooting, One Dead, Tulare Police K9 Killed
TULARE (KMJ) – A Tulare Police K9 and a suspect are both dead, after a traffic stop overnight ended with an officer involved shooting. The incident began around 7:00pm on Sunday, Dec. 9 by Cherry and Pleasant Streets. Officers were following a driver who led them on a chase from within the City…… MORE
Merced High Placed on Brief Lock Down By Police – After Gun Magazine Brought On Campus
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Police placed Merced High on lock down on Monday morning after a student brought a loaded gun magazine on campus. A student notified a Merced High School Campus Liaison that they found the magazine in the bushes on the campus but did not tell the Liaison that they were the one…… MORE
Feds Say “Below Average Housing Outcomes” Costing Naomi’s House
FRESNO (KMJ) — Downtown Fresno’s Naomi’s House has lost a portion of its funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, due to what federal officials described as “below average housing outcomes.” According to HUD, Safe Haven funding had been sent to Naomi’s House since 2002. The last grant was for Fiscal Year…… MORE
Comey encourages US to oust Trump in 2020
[van id=”politics/2018/12/10/james-comey-donald-trump-2020-sot-vpx.cnn”] Tis the season for 2020 presidential decisions They’re scouting office space, scooping up staffers and lining up support — the would-be 2020 Democratic candidates are assembling the structures they’ll need to run for president right now, in the final weeks of 2018. And for the ones that are furthest along, all that comes…… MORE
Tulare Police K9 Dead After Traffic Stop Leads To Shooting
TULARE (KMJ) — A Tulare Police K9 and a suspect are both dead, following an overnight traffic stop which ended with an officer involved shooting. The incident began around 7pm Sunday. Officers were following a driver who led them on a chase from within the City of Tulare into Tulare County, ending close to Tulare…… MORE
Family Hopes Stolen Christmas Tree Lane Figures Are Returned
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Fresno family is hoping that their handmade Christmas figures are returned. Homeowner Dan Gallager says he spent months making the wooden figures of Rudolph and Hermey the Misfit Elf that normally decorate the lawn outside of his home during the annual Christmas Tree Lane. Now, he and wife, Patricia are…… MORE
Detectives Looking For Vehicle Connected to a Shooting in Fresno
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno County Sheriff’s detectives need help finding a car and the people inside connected to a shooting in Fresno. At 11:00 pm on November 4th, neighbors dialed 911 after hearing shots fired and a vehicle speeding away from a cul de sac on Nantucket Ave., just north of Roberts Ave.…… MORE
Yosemite High School Student Arrested, Homemade Bow & Arrow Recovered
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A student is arrested Friday afternoon, after a lock down at Yosemite High School. Around 12:30 p.m., staff told the School Resource Deputy that a disgruntled male student was on campus, possibly armed with a weapon. When the Deputy attempted to approach him he fled, leading Deputies on a foot chase…… MORE
Criminal Charges Filed Against Visalia Teacher Who Cut Student’s Hair
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Criminal charge are filed Friday against a Visalia high school teacher who forcibly cut a student’s hair in class. A student’s video shot in class on December 5th, and posted on social media shows Margaret Gieszinger chasing students with scissors while belting out the “Star Spangled Banner” at University Preparatory High…… MORE
