Category Archives: Local News

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Nearly 150 marijuana businesses in California are warning that they could face steep financial losses unless the state extends a July 1 deadline imposing strict standards for ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a measure blocking new local taxes on soda and other sugary drinks for the next 12 years. Beverage companies such as Coca-Cola and PepsiCo h...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California will soon have what experts call the nation’s most far-reaching law to give consumers more control over their personal data. A law Gov. Jerry Brown sig...

Fresno Mayor Lee Brand (image courtesy of The Business Journal) FRESNO (KMJ) — The Mayor of Fresno’s Parks and Public Safety Sales Tax initiative could be back for consideration in two yea...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Californians will vote in November on whether the state should move toward stopping the twice-yearly process of changing the clocks. A bill signed Thursday by Gov. Jerr...

Nicholas Kauls (image courtesy of GoFundMe) FRESNO (KMJ) — A 17 year old, who was shot after refusing to hand over his belongings at gunpoint, has died. Fresno County Coroner’s Office conf...

(KMJ) – Deputes and Detectives from the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office Gang and Narcotic Enforcement Team take down a major, illegal marijuana growing operation in Orosi. Monday, at 8 a.m....

(KMJ) – In a 5-4 ruling Tuesday, the United States Supreme Court upheld President Donald Trump’s ban on travel from several predominantly Muslim countries. The SCOTUS decision rejected the...

Fresno Mayor Lee Brand (image courtesy of The Business Journal) FRESNO (KMJ) — A proposed sales tax increase in the City of Fresno is part of Mayor Lee Brand’s plan to bolster both public ...

FRESNO (KMJ) — Fresno State has introduced its newest Director of Athletics, with high praise from college President Joseph Castro. “Terry Tumey was the most qualified candidate among an e...