FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — California roads and highways are well overdue for repairs and upgrades, amid abandonment and greater traffic. However, according to a new report from Legislative Analyst’s Office, the Brown Administration and state lawmakers need to do more work, to determine how much money will be needed to address the problems. The governor has…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The Trump presidency has received the lowest approval rating during the first month, in more than 6 decades. The latest Gallup poll shows 40 percent of Americans approved of the president’s job performance, which was 21 percent below the historical average. President Clinton previously held the low, at 51 percent during his…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Department of Water Resources Officials say work has been going well at the Orville Dam and the spillway is stable. They say with storms still coming in the the area, they are prepared. DWR Director Bill Kroyle during a noon-time update on Monday, February 20th told the media that ground crews…… MORE
(KMJ) – Clovis Police say 83 year-old Donald Hunter, last seen by neighbors a week ago, has been located. The ‘Silver Alert’ issued after that initial disappearance, has been cancelled after the man was found dead. Hunter was considered “at-risk” because of medical conditions. His car was discovered in the area of Black Rock Reservoir,…… MORE
FRESNO CA, (KMJ) – The Fresno County Sheriff’s is working with members of the California Office of Emergency Services, Cal Fire, Fresno County Public Works and the Tranquillity Irrigation District to monitor a potential hazardous situation in an area northwest of the town of Tranquillity. All agencies are focused on a weakened levee that sits…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — As the Republican-led Congress and the Trump Administration vow to repeal the Affordable Care Act, Democratic California State Senator Ricardo Lara is introducing a bill, to establish a single-payer healthcare system. The measure calls for state-negotiated prices, for medical services and prescription medications. Lara is the same lawmaker who urged the withdrawal…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Fuel prices in the Golden State are rising by around a penny per day, amid what’s being called unplanned refinery maintenance. Analysts say Chevron’s El Segundo and Richmond Refineries are undergoing maintenance, which is pushing up wholesale prices. According to the American Automobile Association, the state average for a gallon of gas…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Parlier cat shelter is gambling on poker to raise money for their kitties. “Poker for Paws” is the Cathouse on the Kings’ fundraising event taking place Saturday February 18th. Lynnea Lattanzio (above photo) founded the shelter to save cats, and now with 900, including 16 recently left in plastic bins in…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — The Central Valley is in for a stormy weekend. Not only is wind set to batter our part of the world, but rain is expected alongside that too. “We’re going to see a lot of precipitation, a lot of rain in the valley,” explains the National Weather Service’s Christine Riley. “For the…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — A series of measures proposed in the California Assembly aim to make elections in the Golden State more secure. Republican Matthew Harper, vice-chair of the Elections Committee, says his bills would combat foreign influence, by limiting nationals from donating directly to campaigns. They also call for requiring that school bond ballot descriptions…… MORE
