Category Archives: Local News
Fresno Fair 4-H, FFA Exhibitors Need Help – Livestock Auction Extended to Oct 13
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Big Fresno Fair is underway, though different this year because of COVID-19, to the detriment of some young exhibitors. The pandemic is affecting this year's Virtual Jr. L...
Oct 12, 2020
Political Haystack in Dinuba Struck Again by Arsonists
(Photo courtesy: Tulare County Sheriff’s Office) (KMJ) – For the second time in less than two weeks, a stack of hay adorned with pro-Republican signs in Dinuba is intentionally set on fire...
Oct 12, 2020
Gov. Newsom Awards $15.3 Million Homekey Grant, Infuses Fresno County’s “Crossroads Village” Housing Project
FRESNO, CA, Friday, October 9, 2020 - Governor Gavin Newsom announced this afternoon that Fresno County has received $15.3 Million in the fourth round of awards for Homekey, California's innovative $6...
Oct 09, 2020
6-Year-Old Boy’s Mother, Her Boyfriend Arrested in Selma – Accused of Child’s Torture
Suspects; Rocky Alan Stainette, 24, and Reyna Monique Rodriguez, 26. Photo: Selma police. SELMA, CA (KMJ) – A mother and her boyfriend are arrested for child endangerment and torture of her 6-ye...
Oct 09, 2020
Group Sues to Block Calif. Boardroom Diversity Law
LOS ANGELES (AP) – A conservative legal group has sued the state of California over a new law that will require hundreds of California-based corporations to have directors from racial or sexual ...
Oct 05, 2020
Blood Supply “Mini Crisis Within The Pandemic” Says Fresno County Health Official
Photo: FILE FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno County is in short supply of blood. During his Friday update, Fresno County Interim Health Director, Dr. Rais Vohra, called it a "mini crisis within ...
Oct 02, 2020
President & First Lady Both Test Positive for Coronavirus
(KMJ) – President Donald Trump says he and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for the coronavirus, "Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine a...
Oct 02, 2020
OIR Report Finds “Unreasonable” Force During Arrest of Black Teen, Fresno Police Chief Responds
Photo File. FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno's Chief of Police releasing a statement Thursday after the Office of Independent Review report is also released, finding unreasonable police violence...
Oct 01, 2020
New Calif. Law Prioritizes People over Corporate Home-Buyers
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Tenants, affordable housing groups and local governments will soon get first crack at buying foreclosed homes in California. A bill approved Monday by Gov. Gavin Newsom...
Sep 28, 2020
Fresno County Breaks Ground on $14 Million Sheriff’s Area Two Substation
Photo: Buddy Mendes/ Twitter FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno County breaks ground Monday morning on the new $14 million dollar Sheriff's Area Two Substation. Groundbreaking at 1129 N. Armstrong...
Sep 28, 2020
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