California dairy producers need help to stay in business. It’s costing more to produce milk than what they’re getting paid for it. As a result, many of these family run businesses have gone out of business or have taken on massive amounts of debt. Western United Dairymen and The California Dairy Campaign filed a…… MORE
Fresno Police Join Multi-Agency Gun Seizure – U.S. Attorney To Release Details
[Photo: File KMJ] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The U.S. Attorney will release details Thursday on a Valley gun seizure. The case is a joint effort by the Feds, Fresno Police and the MAGEC Team. Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer says they are working with the U.S. Attorney’s office and other law agencies to remove…… MORE
Bipartisan Support For HSR Audit Is A “Major Development”
FRESNO (KMJ) — An audit of California’s High Speed Rail has “gotten some real speed” now it has bipartisan support. Republican State Assemblyman Jim Patterson’s confidence stems from a request made by Democratic State Senator Jim Beall, who has written to the Chair of the Joint Legislative Audit Committee to ask him to “approve an…… MORE
Elton John’s Farewell Tour Coming to Fresno
Elton John is returning to Fresno! The rock legend is embarking on a massive worldwide farewell tour of 300+ performances on 5 continents. The man who penned Goodbye Yellow Brick Road and dozens of other hits will play the Save Mart Center on January 15, 2019. Tickets go on sale Friday, Feb. 2. Prices range…… MORE
Judge to Nassar: “I Just Signed Your Death Warrant”
[van id=”us/2018/01/24/larry-nassar-sentencing-judge-rosemarie-aquilina-death-warrant.cnn”] Larry Nassar sentenced to up to 175 years in prison for decades of sexual misconduct (CNN) – Once a world-renowned sports physician treating America’s foremost Olympic women gymnasts, Larry Nassar now will spend the rest of his life behind bars. The disgraced former USA Gymnastics and Michigan State University doctor was sentenced to…… MORE
Alfalfa Fields Show Potential for Groundwater Recharge
Researchers are reporting that alfalfa can tolerate very heavy winter flooding to recharge groundwater. According to the UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, the findings are part of various test projects involving planted crops including almonds and vineyards. But the research also finds that such projects will need multiple agencies to work together. The…… MORE
8 Central Coast Beaches Reopen After Sewage Spill
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Eight beaches on the Central Coast have reopened after a sewage spill. Nearly 5 million gallons of sewage spilled at the Monterey One Water Treatment Facility over the weekend. Carmel Beach, San Carlos Beach, Lovers Points, Monterey Municipal & State Beaches, The Beach at Spanish Bay, Sunset Drive, and Stillwater Cove…… MORE
Fighting Child Sex Crimes Has Fresno County’s Sheriff In Sacramento
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno County’s Sheriff visits Sacramento Tuesday as law enforcement works together to bring to justice the worst offenders who exploit children. A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office on Tuesday announces that a 57 year-old Sacramento man is sentenced to life in prison for crimes including buying children and…… MORE
Costa Says Congress Members “Getting Sick And Tired” Of Spending Resolutions
FRESNO (KMJ) — Following the passing of a resolution ending the federal government shutdown, Fresno area Congressman Jim Costa revealed that there is growing anger on Capitol Hill about the stop-gap solutions. “Many of us are getting sick and tired of these continuing resolutions,” said Costa inside his Downtown Fresno office Tuesday. The Democratic Representative’s…… MORE
Tsunami Warnings Cancelled After Big Alaska Quake
(CNN) – Forecasters canceled tsunami warnings for Alaska and the US and Canadian west coasts Tuesday after an earthquake in the Gulf of Alaska stoked fears of damaging waves. [van id=”weather/2018/01/23/earthquake-tsunami-warning-alaska-coast.cnn”] The tsunami alerts were canceled “because additional information and analysis have better defined the threat,” said the National Tsunami Warning Center in Palmer, Alaska.…… MORE
