SACRAMENTO, CA (KMJ) – Governor Gavin Newsom is allowing California hospitals to start scheduling essential surgeries again but did not outline a date to reopen the state. On March 19, Gov. Newsom ordered the emergency ‘shelter in place’ for the state – it was open ended. During the Governor’s daily update on Wednesday, Newsom…… MORE
(KMJ) – President Donald Trump say he will sign an executive order “to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States” because of the corona virus pandemic. The President wrote the following on his Twitter page late Monday night: “In light of the attack from the Invisible Enemy, as well as the need to protect the jobs…… MORE
(KMJ) – California churches will now be allowed to offer drive-in church services during the COVID-19 outbreak. That decision was made Monday as a result of the Center for American Liberty’s lawsuit and request for a temporary restraining order. This policy change came hours after Governor Newsom and Attorney General Becerra responded to the restraining order.…… MORE
(photo courtesy: Merced CHP) (KMJ) – A California Highway Patrol Canine Officer sniffs out a major cash find during an April 14th traffic stop in Merced. Around 1 p.m., Officers pulled over a Ford F-150 pick-up for following too close. But during that stop, the officers suspected some illegal activity may be going on. So,…… MORE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Governor Newsom Announces New Initiatives to Support California Workers Impacted by COVID-19 Governor announces new initiative to expand call center hours at the Employment Development Department to better assist Californians with unemployment insurance applications EDD will also implement a one-stop shop for those applying for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, including the self-employed and…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Tulare County is fighting outbreaks in nursing homes, and there are plans in the works for a path to recovery from Fresno County. Tulare County Public Heath Department’s infection control is investigating 11 new cases of COVID 19 at Lindsay Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation. At Redwood Springs Healthcare, staff and patients…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Four Fresno police officers and a canine are now quarantined after a brush with a COVID 19 infected suspect. An 18-year-old man accused of auto theft was brought into the Fresno County Jail by police back on April 10th. He appeared to have symptoms of coronavirus. He was taken to…… MORE
(KMJ) – Police in the city of Merced continue to search for a couple who reportedly allowed their dogs to maul a cat to death. A witness shot video of Tuesday’s incident at Foothill Drive and G Street. Officers say it shows the dogs off their leash (pictured above) and the owners making no attempt…… MORE
SACRAMENTO, CA (KMJ) – Governor Gavin Newsom releases a roadmap to reopen but not yet a firm date. Gov. Newsom along with governors of Oregon and Washington are working together to open up the West Coast. On a day with a record number of corona virus deaths, 758, California’s Governor said he is soberly aware…… MORE
SACRAMENTO — Today, California Governor Gavin Newsom, Oregon Governor Kate Brown and Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced an agreement on a shared vision for reopening their economies and controlling COVID-19 into the future. Joint statement from the Governors: COVID-19 has preyed upon our interconnectedness. In the coming weeks, the West Coast will flip…… MORE
