FRESNO (KMJ) — An Excessive Heat Warning is now in force in the Central Valley, as an area of high pressure remains above us. “We’re looking at some record challenging heat over the next couple of days,” reveals Hanford based National Weather Service forecaster Kevin Durfee. There is even a chance of isolated thunderstorms. “Looking…… MORE
[van id=”politics/2017/08/27/sotu-long-texas-years.cnn”] CENTRAL CALIFORNIA BLOOD CENTER RESPONDS TO NEEDS IN TEXAS AND LOUISIANA: FRESNO, CA— Hurricane Harvey blew through Houston Texas and the surrounding Gulf Coast area, leaving emergency conditions that will continue for days, with the recovery that could take weeks and months. Most blood drives and blood donor centers in the Gulf Coast…… MORE
Porterville Cops Nab Suspect in 2007 Murder
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Porterville police have made an arrest in a near-decade-old murder. Detectives arrested 26 year old Iroc Gallegos for the deadly gang-related shooting that took place in October of 2007. Gallegos, who was taken into custody at his workplace, is behind bars, held without bail. The other suspect in the case, Louis…… MORE
Driver Rescued After Plunging Into Sanger Canal
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) A group of good samaratins are to thank for helping rescue an elderly man who crashed into a canal in Sanger. The Sanger Police Department says an 87-year old lost control of his van on Newmark near North just before 8 o’clock Sunday night. He crashed into a canal which partially submerged his minivan. A…… MORE
City Agriculturalists Hoping for Beneficial Legislation
Proponents of urban agriculture are hoping two bills will be reintroduced this year in time to be added to the 2018 Farm Bill. Bloomberg reports the bills have very different initiatives but similar goals, with hopes to create economic opportunity and show support for farmers and ranchers in urban areas. The Urban Agriculture Act of…… MORE
Nursing Home Residents Rescued from Texas Floods
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Stormchasers Capture Harvey’s Force
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Calif. National Guard Soldiers to Keep Bonuses
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Associated Press) — The Pentagon says more than 17,000 California National Guard soldiers won’t have to repay more than $190 million in enlistment bonuses and other payments handed out in error between 2004 and 2010. The decision closes several years of wrangling over whether to take the money back after an audit revealed…… MORE
Harvey Hammers Texas Gulf Coast
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Pres. Trump Pardons Sheriff Joe Arpaio
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