EPA Affirms Farmers’ Right to Repair

In a letter to the National Farmers Union, the Environmental Protection Agency affirmed that the Clean Air Act cannot be used as a basis to restrict independent repair of farm equipment. In their opposition to Right to Repair legislation, equipment manufacturers and dealers have invoked EPA regulations and the Clean Air Act, specifically related to…MORE

New Details Presented to Fresno County Board of Supervisors About Reedley Illegal Covid Lab

REEDLEY, CA (KMJ) – A timeline was presented on Tuesday at the Fresno County Board of Supervisors meeting about an illegal biological Covid lab that was discovered in Reedley. Reedley’s City Manager, Nicole Zieba and the Fresno County Health Department shared information about the discovery timeline, who knew, and what they found going on inside…MORE

Arrest Made In Connection To Shooting And Fatal Crash In Fresno

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The Fresno Police Department announced the arrest of two people in connection to a shooting and deadly crash that happened in Fresno on Monday, July 31st. 20-year-old Johnny Tapia is accused of shooting a 24-year-old man before chasing a vehicle that crashed, killing the driver. Police say it started in the…MORE

Driver Crashes BMW Into Visalia Home

VISALIA, Calif. (KMJ) — A driver is now on the run after officers say they crashed their car into a home and ran off early Monday morning in Visalia. Visalia Police says officers were called to a home around 4 a.m. near Grove Avenue and Willis Street regarding a crash. When officers arrived, they learned…MORE

National FFA Membership Reaches All-Time High

The National FFA Organization set a record-high student membership of 945,988, an increase of 11% from last year. In addition, the number of FFA chapters continues to grow, increasing by 168 this year, resulting in 9,163 chapters in the U.S., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. National FFA CEO Scott Stump says, “It’s exciting…MORE

UC Davis Stabbing Suspect Criminal Case On Hold

WOODLAND, CA (KMJ) – The case against a former UC Davis student accused of several deadly stabbings is on hold. On Monday, the judge dismissed jurors in Carlos Dominguez’s competency trial in Yolo County Superior Court in Woodland. Prosecutors agreed that Dominguez is mentally unfit for trial, after medical experts testified he is schizophrenic during…MORE

West Fresno Center Campus Opens

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The West Fresno Center opened its doors for students on Monday, August 7, 2023. The beautiful new center located at Church and Walnut avenues includes two state-of-the-art buildings, occupying 110,000 square feet—the Academic Building and the Advanced Transportation Center. Land was acquired in June 2018, through donation and purchases, SIM-PBK was…MORE

The Pac-12 Conference Is Facing A Dire Future Following Mass Exodus Of Storied Programs

(AP) — The Pac-12 dubbed itself the “Conference of Champions” for a history of athletic excellence stretching back more than 100 years. The largest conference out West has dominated Olympic sports, went on an unprecedented run in men’s college basketball and has won more national championships than any other league. Pac-12 alumni include some of…MORE

California Authorities Capture Suspects In Break-ins At Lake Tahoe Homes: A Mama Bear And Three Cubs

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — California authorities have captured four suspects in multiple break-ins at homes around South Lake Tahoe: a mama bear and three of her cubs. DNA has confirmed the large female black bear and her three little accomplices were responsible for at least 21 instances of property damage since 2022, the…MORE