Tyson Foods is adding breakfast sandwiches with soy-protein patties to its Jimmy Dean product line. The plant-based sandwiches are the latest offerings from the largest meat company in America and cater to the fast-growing alternative protein segment. They’re also the first alt-meat product under the Jimmy Dean sausage line. The Arkansas-based company says it’s…… MORE
Calif. College Offers Covid Tests in Vending Machines
The University of California San Diego has placed almost a dozen vending machines that dispense self-administered COVID-19 kits on campus to help students adhere to stringent testing requirements. UC San Diego requires all students to test for COVID-19 weekly and the vending machines provide a convenient way to comply with that rule. The 1,000 on-campus…… MORE
Fresno Police Release Crime Suppression Operation Results
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno police department gives an update on its violent crime suppression operation. The operation was launched in October as a direct result of the increase in violent crime The Fresno Police Dept. said it was in part issues of $0 bail and early releases from our jail and state prison…… MORE
Gov. Newsom Proposes $600 Payment for Low-Income Californians
SACRAMENTO, CA. (AP) — Millions of low-income Californians would get a $600 payment from the state under a budget proposal by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The proposed payment announced Wednesday would go to people with annual incomes of less than $30,000. The pool of eligible people includes some immigrants living in the country illegally who…… MORE
Trump Supporters Storm US Capitol Triggering Evacuations
Supporters of President Donald Trump have breached the US Capitol as lawmakers count the Electoral College votes certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s win. Shortly after 1 p.m. ET hundreds of pro-Trump protesters pushed through barriers set up along the perimeter of the Capitol, where they tussled with officers in full riot gear, some calling the officers…… MORE
Coronavirus Update: California Hospitals Bulging At The Seams
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State Orders Surgery Delays and ICU Patient Transfers
(Photo courtesy: The Associated Press) (KMJ) – The state says hospitals here in the Central Valley and down in Southern California are swamped by the coronavirus pandemic. So now it has ordered medical facilities in the northern part of the state that have room to begin accepting patients from hospitals that are out of intensive…… MORE
Logan Comolli and Mark Anthony Gutierrez
The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office most wanted persons of the week are: Logan Comolli (cuh-Molly) of Del Rey and Mark Anthony Gutierrez of Fresno. Detectives would like to contact both men regarding their possible involvement in a gang-related shooting. On October, 19, 2020, a drive-by shooting took place in front of the Better Buy Market…… MORE
USDA Extends Crop Insurance Flexibilities
USDA’s Risk Management Agency is extending crop insurance flexibilities for producers amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, relief provided for electronic notifications and signatures is extended through July 15th. Organic certification, replant self-certification and assignment of indemnity are extended through June 30th. RMA is also allowing Approved Insurance Providers further flexibilities for production reporting, submitting…… MORE
Deputies Search for Car Used In Fresno County Shooting & Robbery
(Photo courtesy: Fresno County Sheriff’s Office) (KMJ) – The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office continues to search for the vehicle reportedly used in a December 31st armed robbery. Around 4 p.m. on that date, Deputies say a suspect got out of a mid-2000s model Dodge Charger shot a 32-year-old farm labor supervisor in the hands and…… MORE
