(KMJ) – Despite no major wild fire burning near the Central Valley, wild fire smoke continues to impact our air quality. And, the Valley Air District says they will continue to do so until the weather changes and/or the blazes are extinguished. Here is the news release from the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution…… MORE
[ns-video id=”6106f6b669098c4291fb3c4b0e4c2c4″ publisher=”22180″] In Los Angeles County, which was crushed during the winter surge of the coronavirus, Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations are now again exploding. On Saturday, the county reported 2,600 new cases. A day earlier, county health officials recorded more than 3,000 new Covid-19 infections, for the first time since February. Friday’s figure was nearly triple what Los Angeles County…… MORE
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LOS ANGELES (AP) – Two powerful California Republicans are urging members of the state GOP to withhold an endorsement in the Sept. 14 recall election that could remove Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom. The California Republican Party has been squabbling over whether to anoint a single candidate with its stamp of approval in a meeting scheduled…… MORE
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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) – A former online celebrity who achieved fame for allegedly using a hatchet to fend off an attack on a highway worker has failed in his attempt to have his murder conviction overturned. Caleb McGillvary was convicted two years ago of the 2013 murder of attorney Joseph Galfy at Galfy’s New Jersey…… MORE
Four of the Republican candidates vying to replace California Gov. Gavin Newsom in the September 14 recall election met on the debate stage Wednesday night, railing against Covid-19 mask mandates and accusing the Democrat of failing the state’s business owners and school children by forcing closures during the worst of the pandemic. Businessman John Cox, former San Diego Mayor Kevin…… MORE
(Photo courtesy: Reedley Police Department) (KMJ) – Reedley Police and the Fresno County Sheriff’s SWAT team locate and arrest an 18-year-old in Parlier in connection to a deadly shooting late last month. Investigators say James Lopez was identified as the suspect in a July 26th shooting on the 900 Block of East Springfield Avenue…… MORE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – A judge has indicated she is likely to allow California Gov. Gavin Newsom to refer to the recall against him as a Republican effort in the state’s official voter guide. Sacramento Superior Court Judge Laurie M. Earl’s tentative ruling, issued Wednesday, sides with Newsom. But she said after hearing arguments in…… MORE
[ns-video id=”616c06d5306297c74b257e5c0dcf1e1″ publisher=”22180″] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Gov. Gavin Newsom visited Glenn County on Wednesday, the site of last year’s massive August Complex Fire. The governor was joined by federal officials to talk about how the state is attempting to mitigate fuel that had led to a spate of large wildfires in recent years. “California is…… MORE
