Part of Highway One Washed Away Near Big Sur

(Photo Courtesy:  CHP – Monterey) (KMJ) – A section of the Pacific Coast Highway is now closed to all traffic after part of the roadway is washed away by heavy rain and debris. The Highway Patrol in Monterey says Highway One about 30 miles north of the San Luis Obispo County line was hit with…MORE

Fresno Firefighters Rescue Puppy From Burning, Vacant Home

(Photo Courtesy:   Fresno Fire Department) (KMJ) – Fresno Fire crews had no idea who or what was inside a burning vacant house when they responded to the scene on Thursday. Whey they arrived at the scene on the 3800 block of East Woodward, crews found smoke pouring out of the structure.  Inside, they found someone…MORE

Clovis Council Candidate Jailed for Alleged Campaign Sign Theft

  FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Clovis City Council candidate Herman Nagra was arrested Thursday, after allegedly stealing campaign signs for incumbent Vong Mouanoutoua. Police say surveillance video captured a pickup truck registered to a relative of Nagra and two suspects, one of whom turned out to be Nagra himself. A search warrant was served at Nagra’s home,…MORE

COVID-19 Farm Loan Relief

  The Department of Agriculture is now offering the temporary suspension of past-due debt collections and foreclosures for distressed borrowers under the Farm Storage Facility Loan and the Direct Farm Loan programs. The measures are to provide relief to farmers during the COVID-19 pandemic. USDA will temporarily suspend non-judicial foreclosures, debt offsets or wage garnishments,…MORE

Fresno’s Chaffee Zoo Re-Opens Friday

Fresno, CA (KMJ)  Families will soon be able to once again visit the wonderful wildlife at Fresno’s Chaffee Zoo. Zoo officials have announced that with “guidance and approval from local health officials” the Zoo will re-open its doors to the public Friday, Jan. 29 at 9 a.m. According to a news release, exhibits including Twiga Terrace,…MORE

Forecast: 3 Days of Extreme Weather Slams California

[vemba-video id=”weather/2021/01/27/daily-weather-forecast-severe-storms-snow-rain-flash-flooding-burn-scar-debris-flow-california-sierras.cnn”] A series of powerful winter storms are barreling across the parched state of California, knocking out power to more than 400,000, threatening mud slides and triggering evacuation orders. Evacuation orders are in place in parts of San Mateo, Santa Cruz and Monterey counties, warning of an “immediate threat to life.” The orders come amid forecasts…MORE

Family-owned Farms Account for 96% of U.S. Farms

  Family farms comprise 96% of all U.S. farms and 82% of the value of all agricultural products sold. The Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service recently released the data in the 2017 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology report. The report focuses on the family farm, defined as any farm where the majority of…MORE

Gurpreet Dhaliwal

The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office most wanted person of the week is: Gurpreet Singh Dhaliwal of Fresno. A judge has issued an arrest warrant related to charges of spousal abuse and violating a restraining order. Gurpreet Dhaliwal is 37 years old, 6’0”, 220 lbs., with brown eyes and black hair. If you know the location…MORE