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How to monitor Central Valley air quality as fires burn
The sky above Fresno was obscured by haze Monday afternoon.And in Reedley, the mountains are barely visible behind this curtain of smog.The thick smoke from the June Lightning Complex Fire and the Basin Fire, which continues to rage in the Sierra National Forest, is visible across the valley."The smoke is very bad. I mean you wake up coughing and you can smell it all night long," Darlene Frady said.This interactive map from Air Now shows the air quality in our area over the past 24 hours. Lots of yellow, which is moderate.But overnight you see the explosion of red near...
2 Men Killed in Suspected DUI Crash Near Reedley ID’d
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — The two men who were killed in a suspected DUI crash near Reedley have been identified. The Fresno County Coroner’s Office has identified the driver as 25-year-old Angel Reyes of Dinuba and the passenger as 36-year-old Andres Rivero Jr. of Reedley. The California...
Man wanted for elder abuse, battery in Fresno County, police say
CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Clovis Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a 56-year-old man wanted for elder abuse and battery. Police say the man is 56-year-old James Light of Fresno County. They say he is wanted on suspicion of elder abuse and battery. Police describe Light as a male, who […]
Fresno June Lightning Complex fire expected to reach containment by weekend
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Cal Fire officials say they are hopeful their fight against the raging wildfires caused by lightning in Fresno County will soon come to an end after weeks of containment efforts. On Tuesday Cal Fire officials announced they expect to reach full containment of the Fresno June Lightning Complex fire by […]
Orosi students show appreciation for firefighters
SANGER – Multiple lightning strikes in remote, rocky and dry areas in Eastern Fresno County sparked three massive wildfires last week, which are now approaching points of containment according to Cal-Fire. Multiple fire and service organizations created a base camp directly across the street from Orosi’s Citrus Middle School,...
Excessive Heat Warning Begins This Morning for the San Joaquin Valley, West Side Hills, Kern River Valley, Kern County Deserts, Mariposa, Fresno, Madera, and Tulare Foothills and Yosemite Valley
July 2, 2024 - National Weather Service Hanford Office officials report an Excessive Heat Warning has been issued for the San Joaquin Valley, West Side Hills, Sierra Foothills, Kern River Valley and Kern County Deserts from this morning at 11:00 A.M. through Tuesday, July 9th at 8:00 A.M. Please keep...
Americans will get $500 a month for 12 months in free money with no strings attached but you must meet three criteria
AMERICANS will receive free money to spend as they wish with no strings attached. The $500 monthly payments will last one year and go out to those who meet three criteria. Advancing Fresno County is a guaranteed income program that economically supports low-income families in central California. Created by the Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission, the […]
Excessive heat in Valley could impact sweetening process for fruit
US flags fly proudly at the intersection of American and Fruit in Fresno County, where grapes are rapidly developing.Grower George Matoian and his brother, Richard, put the flags up.The grapes are getting extra irrigation because excessive heat serves as a red flag."If they're not properly hydrated or have got nutrition, then they tend to shut down," George said.Matoian says that happens when temperatures top 95-100 degrees."The vine will go in a shutdown mode, and it will just kind of hold the crop and hopefully, when the weather cools off, then they'll start the photosynthesis again and I'll be able to...
Special program at Fresno County Library amid excessive heat
Excessive heat is in the forecast this week and if you're looking for some relief, consider heading to your local library.We sat down with Teresa Vargas with the Fresno County Library to talk about a special program happening now.For news updates, follow Vanessa Vasconcelos on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Triple-digit temperatures creates concerning scenario for firefighters battling Basin Fire
Fire crews are aggressively battling the Basin Fire, burning in the Sierra National Forest.Officials say the blaze grew overnight and started moving to the west and northwest."Today, we are working on stopping that movement. It has run up against our dozer lines, and now we are going to clean that up and make sure it doesn't spread any further to the west," said Basin Fire, public information officer, Mike Lindbery.Nearly 900 firefighters have been called in from across the state and they are using dozers to prepare for the worst as they work to gain containment."We don't want it to...
Man arrested after stealing items from ranch, auto theft, deputies say
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A 40-year-old has been arrested for allegedly trying to steal items from a ranch and attempting to flee using a stolen vehicle, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies say around 12:30 p.m. on Monday, a property owner saw a man trying to steal items from his ranch near Central […]
Central Valley to see stretch of excessive heat to begin July
The Central Valley is going to see an extended stretch of excessive heat to kick off July.An Excessive Heat Warning will be in effect across the Valley from 11 am Tuesday until 8 AM on Tuesday, July 9.Temperatures are forecasted to reach as high as 114 degrees across parts of the Valley on Saturday.POSSIBLE RECORD-BREAKING HEATOn Saturday, parts of the Central Valley could see as high as 114 degrees.Initially, there were concerns from those around the Valley who saw a forecasted high of 121 degrees for Saturday on their iPhones.If you've checked your phone recently, you might have noticed that...
EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
An Excessive Heat Watch remains in effect from Thursday morning through Sunday evening for inland areas in southern Oregon and northern California. Forecasters at the National Weather Service said dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures between 100 and 115 degrees are expected with low temperatures in the mid 60’s.
California Senate passes tax on big tech to fund ethnic media, news, fellowships
(The Center Square) - The California Senate passed a $4.8 billion tax on the state’s declining technology sector that would be used to fund “ethnic media” and state-administered “journalism fellowships” after backfilling the state’s general fund. The bill’ author also likened tech companies that are responsible for the lion’s share of state tax revenue to companies dumping pollutants into the environment. SB 1327, introduced by State Sen. Steve Glazer, D-Orinda, imposes a 7.25% tax on revenue from selling user data or providing user access to...
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