[van id=”politics/2018/01/22/chuck-schumer-senate-vote-government-shutdown-sot-ip.cnn”] WASHINGTON (CNN) – The federal government is on a glide path to reopening Tuesday after Senate Democrats largely joined their Republican colleagues to vote for a proposal that will fund the government through February 8 in exchange for a promise from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to turn to the DACA program in…… MORE
Patriots vs. Eagles in Super Bowl
(CNN) – Tom Brady and Bill Belichick have the opportunity to win their sixth Super Bowl together. But getting back there wasn’t easy for the defending champions. [van id=”van/ns-acc/2018/01/21/NE-009SU_CNNA-ST1-1000000004634255″] It started earlier in the week, when Brady suffered an injury to his right hand — his throwing hand — during a handoff in practice while…… MORE
Will Rep. Nunes Release FBI Memo?
[van id=”politics/2018/01/19/house-conservatives-push-memo-release-schneider-tsr.cnn”] (CNN)Top House Republicans are considering publicly releasing some of the underlying intelligence behind a memo spearheaded by Rep. Devin Nunes that alleges FBI abuses of surveillance laws. Nunes, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, met with Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte and Oversight Committee Chairman Trey Gowdy while the House was in…… MORE
Farm Futures Releases 2018 Planting Intentions Survey Results
Farm Futures magazine recently released its survey of 2018 planting intentions, which shows that farmers aren’t quite ready to make major changes to their crop rotations. However, they are going to plant more of what paid best in 2017. For the first time since 1983, farmers want to plant more soybeans than corn. Back then,…… MORE
Government Shuts Down On Trump’s One Year Anniversary
[van id=”politics/2018/01/20/schumer-government-shutdown-negotiating-trump-jello-sot.cnn”] (CNN) – On the first day of the government shutdown, there’s more sniping about who is to blame than serious progress towards ending it. The White House and leaders of the Republican and Democratic parties on Capitol Hill dug in for a period of political spinning and blame shifting that will eventually shape…… MORE
Fresno Man Pulls 5 Foot Tapeworm Out Of Body – Blames Sushi Habit
FRESNO, CA. (KMJ) – A Fresno man pulls a 5 1/2 foot long tapeworm out of his body – he says it came from eating sushi. UCSF Fresno Doctor Kenny Banh says the man came in to Community Regional Medical Center complaining of bloody diarrhea, then he said he wanted to be tested for…… MORE
Police Say Fresno FAX Bus Driver Runs Over And Kills Pedestrian
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A City of Fresno FAX bus driver runs over and kills a pedestrian. It was just after 6:00am Friday, January 19th when the 911 call came in of a someone lying in the street at Fruit and Shields. It turned out a 62 year old Hispanic man, who had been run…… MORE
Convicted Fresno Deputy Police Chief’s Nephew Suspect In Pharmacy Armed Robberies
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The nephew of convicted Fresno Deputy Chief Keith Foster is suspected of two armed robberies at local pharmacies and the attempted burglary of a third pharmacy. Around 7:30am, Monday, January 15th, Fresno Police say 51 year-old Irwin Foster tried to break into The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy at 219 E. Olive through…… MORE
“Visionary” Harry Armstrong Passes Away, Served Clovis For 46 Years
CLOVIS (KMJ) — Former Clovis City Councilmember, and California’s longest serving elected official, William “Harry” Armstrong has passed away. The 87 year old died Thursday evening. He is considered a driving factor in the building of both Highway 168 and Highway 180. “Harry was a visionary,” said former Mayor of Clovis and current Fresno County…… MORE
Ag Coalition Formed to Support NAFTA
A new coalition of agriculture groups is focusing on the importance of the North American Free Trade Agreement. More than 30 organizations across the agriculture sector announced the formation of Americans for Farmers and Families, noting that food and agriculture supports 43 million U.S. jobs and depends on trade with Canada and Mexico. The…… MORE
