[PHOTO:CA Dept.of Corrections] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The search is on for a prisoner who escaped a minimum-security facility in Mariposa County. 31 year-old Blake Castro walked away from the Sierra Conservation Center Mount Bullion Conservation Camp, where he’s serving four years for domestic violence. The Camp’s Commander, Lieutenant Christopher Dean says that CHP, Cal…… MORE
Fresno’s Credit Rating Upgraded – Savings Promised
FRESNO (KMJ) — The City of Fresno’s credit rating is on the up. Standard and Poor now gives the city an ‘A+’ investment rating for 2017, a five-level improvement compared to 2016’s ‘BBB-‘. Both Moody’s ‘A3’ rating, and Fitch’s ‘A’ rating, are unchanged from 2016. “It means overall savings to both ratepayers and to taxpayers…… MORE
‘Wiretapping’ Saga Summed Up in Two Minutes
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Rain In The Forecast For The First Week Of Springtime
FRESNO (KMJ) — Heavy rain is in the forecast this week, marking a sharp break from the unseasonable warmth of the past few days. “We’re looking at a weather system that’s going to be pushing a cold front through the area,” reveals National Weather Service meteorologist Jeff Barlow. It’s set to start Monday evening and…… MORE
Comey Confirms FBI Probe Into Russian Influence on ’16 Election
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So-Cal Waiter Fired for Asking Diners for Proof of Residency
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Senate Ag Committee Holding Perdue Nomination Hearing
The Senate Agriculture Committee will hold a hearing on the nomination of Sonny Perdue as Agriculture Secretary. The hearing Thursday, March 23rd, marks the next step in confirming Perdue to the President’s Cabinet. The Former Georgia Governor, Perdue, was announced as the nominee on January 19th. The formal nomination of Perdue was sent to the…… MORE
Video: What Would It Actually Take to Build Trump’s Wall?
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Rock Legend Chuck Berry Passes at 90
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CA Women’s Caucus Sends Letter to SCOTUS Nominee Gorsuch
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The California Women’s Caucus has sent a letter to U.S. Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch. The letter encourages Gorsuch to, “empower and engage the 162 million women who make the United States of America a beacon of hope and prosperity to the world.” Senate Democrats are being urged by abortion-rights groups…… MORE
