California Part of New Hemp Insurance Program

USDA is offering Whole-Farm Revenue Protection beginning with the 2020 crop for hemp grown for fiber, flower, or seeds. USDA’s Risk Management Agency Administrator Martin Barbre says “It’s going to have a national price level. We’re going to have T yields, that’s what we are go on to start with. I guess, if produce have…MORE

Sex Offender Compliance Check Ends In Big Drug Bust & More

TULARE COUNTY,CA(KMJ) – The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office, with help from other agencies conducted multiple Parole, Probation and Sexual Registrants compliance checks throughout the communities of Goshen and Ivanhoe. During the operation, six men were arrested for violations and new charges. Detectives found a stolen vehicle, 10 pounds of marijuana, more than $10,000 cash and…MORE

2 Critically Injured in Los Angeles High-Rise Apartment Fire

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles firefighters rescued 15 terrified residents from the rooftop of a high-rise apartment building where a windswept fire broke out on the sixth floor and sent choking smoke through the upper levels Wednesday. Two people were critically injured, authorities said. Smoke billowed through fire doors into stairwells crowded…MORE

Candidate For Madera Co. Supervisor Crashes Into Home, Arrested

MADERA COUNTY,CA (KMJ)- A candidate for the Madera county board of supervisors was arrested Wednesday morning for driving under the influence and hit and run after crashing into a home in Madera Ranchos. His name is Hendrik Edward Block. California highway patrol says the crash happened around 1 in the morning near Avenue 12 just east…MORE

“Mighty Ducks” Actor Arrested on Drug, Burglary Charges

(KMJ) – Police in the northern California city of Marysville arrest a former actor known for his role in the “Mighty Ducks” films over the weekend. Sunday morning, officers were called to a home on the 600 block of 11th Street after a homeowner found a man in his car inside his garage.  That man…MORE

“If He’s Convicted, He Needs To Burn”

[vemba-video id=”van/ns-acc/2020/01/29/WE-004WE_CNNA-ST1-10000000059c6940″] (AP/KMJ)  A man accused of killing five of his infant children decades ago has pleaded not guilty. Paul Perez, 57, appeared in court Tuesday, a day after he was charged with five counts of premeditated murder with special circumstances of lying in wait, torture and multiple victims. The children were born between 1992 and…MORE

Bryant’s Chopper was 20 to 30 Feet From Clearing Hilltop

[vemba-video id=”tv/2020/01/28/lead-nick-watt-live-jake-tapper.cnn”] By Christina Maxouris and Darran Simon, CNN The helicopter carrying basketball superstar Kobe Bryant and eight others crashed into a Calabasas, California, hillside with a “high energy impact,” the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday. As federal investigators wrapped up operations at the crash site, the NTSB’s Jennifer Homendy said preliminary information suggests the helicopter…MORE