CARUTHERS, CA (KMJ) – A coach from Caruthers High School is reaching out for help finding shoes for his students. Coach Jason Mironyuk says there are about a hundred kids signed up for the track team at Caruthers High School, both boys and girls. While that’s good, Coach Mironyuk says many students are not able…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The driver accused of a hit and run in Fresno that killed a high school student has been taken back into custody. At her hearing in Fresno County Superior Court on Thursday, March 2, 2023, 39-year-old Lisa Spoors was taken back into custody. Spoors is accused of driving into 15-year-old Hoover…… MORE
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A California panel on Wednesday denied parole for Robert F. Kennedy assassin Sirhan Sirhan, saying the 78-year-old prisoner still lacks insight into what caused him to shoot the senator and presidential candidate in 1968, Sirhan’s lawyer said. That contradicted the decision by a different parole board two years ago when its…… MORE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California households that employ cleaners or nannies could soon be required to comply with safety standards similar to other workplaces under a bill proposed in the state Legislature. Domestic workers in California don’t have the same safety protections required by law for many employees in case they get injured or sick…… MORE
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Shipping companies will pay nearly $97 million to settle a lawsuit with a pipeline operator over a 2021 oil spill off the coast of Southern California, the pipeline company said Wednesday. Amplify Energy, the Houston-based company that operates the pipeline, said in a statement that companies associated with the M/V…… MORE
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California’s latest winter storm was tapering off early Wednesday, but dangerous conditions persisted, including widespread freezing as skies cleared in the north. In the Sierra Nevada in Northern California, where blizzard warnings were issued overnight and into early Wednesday, major highways were subject to closures and chain restrictions, and authorities warned…… MORE
(KMJ) – The Red Cross of Central California says the shelter at Reedley College will remain open tonight, Tuesday, Feb 28, 2023. Additionally, the Red Cross has just opened a shelter at Foothills Elementary (29147 Auberry Road, Prather, CA 93651) to support Prather, Auberry and Shaver Lake residents without power. Red Cross Evacuation centers are…… MORE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s coronavirus emergency officially ended Tuesday, nearly three years after Gov. Gavin Newsom issued the nation’s first statewide stay-at-home order and just days after the state reached the grim milestone of 100,000 deaths related to the virus. As California’s emergency winds down, such declarations continue in just five other states —…… MORE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s coronavirus emergency officially ends Tuesday, nearly three years after Gov. Gavin Newsom issued the nation’s first statewide stay-at-home order and just days after the state reached the grim milestone of 100,000 deaths related to the virus. As California’s emergency winds down, such declarations continue in just five other states —…… MORE
MERCED, CALIF – The City of Merced urges community members to be mindful of current and upcoming weather conditions. Bear Creek’s water height is anticipated to be above the flood monitor stage. However, flood waters are not expected to exit the creek. Therefore, creek flows are projected to be fast. January storms have made areas…… MORE
