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
Dr. Saul Jimenez-Sandoval Takes Over As Interim President at CSU, Fresno
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) — Dr. Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval began his term on Jan. 4, 2021, as interim president at California State University, Fresno. He succeeds President Joseph I. Castro, who became chancellor of the 23-campus California State University system. Jiménez-Sandoval has been a Fresno State professor and administrator for 20 years. He most recently…… MORE
Trump Awards Medal of Freedom to Rep. Nunes
White House press release: On Monday, President Donald J. Trump will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Devin Nunes. This prestigious award is the Nation’s highest civilian honor, which is awarded by the President to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world…… MORE
U.S. Raising Tariffs on Certain European Imports
The U.S. government says it will raise tariffs on certain products coming into the country from the European Union. Reuters says those products include wines from France and Germany, as well as aircraft components. It’s the latest move in a longtime battle between Washington and Brussels over aircraft subsidies. The Office of the U.S.…… MORE
Most prolific serial killer in US history, Sam Little, dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The man authorities say was the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history, with nearly 60 confirmed victims, died Wednesday in California. He was 80. Samuel Little, who had diabetes, heart trouble and other ailments, died at a California hospital, according to the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. He was…… MORE
