FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Board members of a key California farming district have voted not to participate in Gov. Jerry Brown’s $16 billion water tunnel proposal. Farmers in Westlands Water District – the nation’s largest irrigation district – said Tuesday the cost was too high to sign on to California’s biggest water project in a…… MORE
CLOVIS (KMJ) — The cause of a fire outside Clovis Tuesday morning is now being investigated by Fresno County Fire. The blaze sent a torrent of black and gray smoke up into the air. Crews were told it was a quarter-acre grass fire with vehicles involved. “First crews arrived, had a small grass fire working…… MORE
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FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – California Governor Jerry Brown is in New York City for the World Economic Forum. Leaders from government and business are just some of participants at the two day World Economic Forum being held during the UN General Assembly. Governor Brown is among the different stakeholders all working to reduce the world’s…… MORE
PORTERVILLE (KMJ) — All evacuation orders for the Pier Fire have been lifted, in a move described as “very good news” by Tulare County. “We can lift all evacuation orders for the mountain communities that we have in place, open up Highway 190 to all traffic, and allow general public back up into the area,”…… MORE
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Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer announced Sunday that the body of Breanna Bradford had been found. The 22 year old Fresno woman was reported missing Friday. Her family says she had left her apartment near Ashlan and Marks after arguing with her ex-boyfriend, 35 year old James Gay. Bradford’s family says Gay, who has a…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ ) -The back and forth continues with the Fresno Unified School District and the Teachers Association over contracts. FTA Associate Director Mo Kashmiri spoke previously with KMJ saying they are frustrated, and the union’s membership decided to hold a strike vote on October third. On Friday, September 15th, Fresno Unifed’s Superintendent Bob…… MORE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – The state Assembly has approved a “sanctuary state” measure that would put new restrictions on interactions between local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities. The Assembly’s 49-25 vote sets up a vote in the Senate later Friday. The Senate approved a tougher version of the measure before it was watered down…… MORE
