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Application Period for MFP Payments Opens

  Farm Service Agency offices starting on Monday are accepting producer applications for the Market Facilitation Program payments announced last week. The payments are part of the $16 billion trade aid package for producers in 2019. The Department of Agriculture expects the first round of payments to start mailing around mid-to-late August. Producers have until…MORE

Developing: Valadao – Cox Rematch a Possibility

FRESNO (KMJ) – Former Hanford Republican Congressman David Valadao says he is taking “a strong look” at getting in the race to unseat the man who defeated him in 2018, 21st District Democratic Congressman TJ Cox. Cox won the seat by less than 1,000 votes. The former congressman filed a Statement of Candidacy with the…MORE

Newsom Plans Ongoing Funding for Undocumented Immigrants

Newsom Plans Ongoing Funding for Undocumented Immigrants

FRESNO (KMJ) – Governor Gavin Newsom signed a $214.8 billion operating budget that expands the state’s Medicaid program to include people 25 and younger living in the country illegally. Monday, Newsom told a crowd of supporters he plans continue expanding that coverage next year and in 2021. The issue is becoming more prominent in the…MORE

BREAKING: SUSPECTED NEWMAN COP KILLER CAPTURED

BREAKING: SUSPECTED NEWMAN COP KILLER CAPTURED

(KMJ) Multiple sources are reporting the illegal immigrant suspected of gunning down a north valley police officer has been captured in Kern County. Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department will hold a press conference at 12pm to update the public on the investigation.  Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood will hold a 1pm news conference. KMJ will air…MORE

Multiple Shootings And Suspect Dead In Series Of South-Valley Crimes

Multiple Shootings And Suspect Dead In Series Of South-Valley Crimes

    VISALIA (KMJ) — Numerous crimes spanning multiple Tulare County cities have resulted in the death of a suspect, two murders, two attempted murders, an armed robbery, gunfire targeting two homes and a high speed pursuit which ended with a multi-vehicle crash. Investigators place 36 year suspect old Gustavo Garcia at the center of…MORE

Teens Arrested in Caruthers Armed Robbery

Teens Arrested in Caruthers Armed Robbery

CARUTHERS, Calif. (KMJ News) — A pair of teenage boys are behind bars in connection with an armed robbery in Caruthers. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office says the masked 14-year-old and 15-year-old suspects held up Dollar General on Henderson Road Tuesday, using a gun and a knife. Investigators have recovered cash stolen in the robbery, along…MORE

Jose Ramirez Teams with KMJ to Help Gladding Family

Jose Ramirez Teams with KMJ to Help Gladding Family

JOSE RAMIREZ TEAMS WITH KMJ 580/105.9 TO HELP THE FAMILY OF GAVIN GLADDING WBC World Champion Jose Ramirez is coming off a stirring victory at The Save Mart Center.  Now, the Avenal native and 2012 Olympian is stepping up to raise funds for the Gladding family in their time of need. Gavin Gladding, a beloved…MORE

6 Dead in Bakersfield Rampage

(CNN)  Wednesday’s shootings in which a gunman killed his former wife and four others before killing himself near Bakersfield, California, “has implications of a domestic violence case,” Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood said The gunman and his ex-wife had been divorced four months, and she had just filed for a new hearing regarding child support…MORE

Clovis Boy Inspires by Donating Long Hair to Charity

Clovis Boy Inspires by Donating Long Hair to Charity

FRESNO, CA (KMJ)  A young Clovis boy is hoping his selfless act will inspire others to give back. Tre Cluff is a 5th grader at Cole Elementary.  He’s a kid you could easily pick out of a crowd due to his long, blonde, surfer-like locks.  Not anymore.  photo credit: Travis Cluff Going back to school…MORE

Search Continues for Missing Elderly Fresno Man

Search Continues for Missing Elderly Fresno Man

(KMJ) – Fresno Police continue to ask for your help locating a missing elderly Fresno Man.  Here’s the information put out by the Department on Thursday regarding Philip Wile (pictured above): On June 21, 2018 at approximately 5:28pm, Fresno Police received a report that Philip Wile (87 years old) was lost and trying to get…MORE