FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Gubernatorial Candidate John Cox visits a Fresno DMV on Friday, calling attention to wait times. John Cox invited the local press to join him as he walked through the DMV office on Blackstone Avenue, shaking hands, passing out water, and speaking to people. Some had been sitting a short…… MORE
Highway 41 Into Yosemite Open As Ferguson Fire Threat Subsides
YOSEMITE (KMJ) — Highway 41 into Yosemite National Park is open again, following a closure prompted by the Ferguson Fire. Full containment on the Mariposa County based blaze was announced on Sunday and it means areas impacted can return to normal. The route, also known as Wawona Road, became accessible to the public Friday morning…… MORE
Clovis Boy Inspires by Donating Long Hair to Charity
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) A young Clovis boy is hoping his selfless act will inspire others to give back. Tre Cluff is a 5th grader at Cole Elementary. He’s a kid you could easily pick out of a crowd due to his long, blonde, surfer-like locks. Not anymore. photo credit: Travis Cluff Going back to school…… MORE
Accused “Golden State Killer” Hears Charges at Arraignment in Sacramento
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The man accused of being one of the most notorious killers in California history made a court appearance Thursday afternoon to hear charges, but did not enter a plea. Joseph James DeAngelo, allegedly the “Golden State Killer,” was visibly thinner as he appeared in Sacramento Superior Court for his arraignment.…… MORE
Elected Officials Challenging Governor Brown’s Climate Credentials
FRESNO (KMJ) — A vocal group of elected officials from up and down the State of California have called on Governor Jerry Brown to take action on oil and gas production, challenging his credentials as a climate leader. Elected Officials to Protect California wants a stop on permits for new fossil fuel projects, drilling within…… MORE
Fresno Irrigation District Extends Water Deliveries
The Fresno Irrigation District announces in a news release that during their monthly meeting on August 21st, the Board of Directors unanimously approved to extend the 2018 irrigation season for the entire district through September 15th. East side deliveries will continue through September 30th. The system was originally scheduled to go down August…… MORE
Orchard Supply Hardware Closing All 99 Stores, in California, Florida & Oregon
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Orchard Supply Hardware is closing all 99 of its stores. 4300 employees got the news that OSH was shutting all stores by the end of this year. Stores are located in Oregon, Florida, and here in California; with seven stores across the Central Valley (see below), three in Sacramento, two…… MORE
CA Fire Dept. Says Verizon Throttled Data Speeds During State’s Largest Wildfire
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Verizon Wireless is accused of drastically reducing internet speeds for the Santa Clara County Fire Department, during the 350,000 acre Mendocino Complex Fire. Officials say even though Verizon was made aware of the emergency, the carrier throttled firefighters’ data speeds, and said higher speeds would only be available, if a data plan…… MORE
Measles Exposure At Harris Ranch Prompts Public Health Warning
FRESNO (KMJ) — Visitors to Harris Ranch earlier this month could have been exposed to the measles. The warning on Wednesday comes from Fresno County Department of Public Health, which established that a woman with the viral infection visited the Coalinga restaurant’s female restroom and Country Store on August 10th between 2pm and 3.30pm.…… MORE
Sanders: Pres. Trump Did Nothing Wrong
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