The ACCDN showcases the dynamic skill set of Georgia Tech Quarterback Justin Thomas in this ACC Now. Whether by air or by land Thomas moves the Jackets’ offense with a flair for the dramatic. Check out his top 5 plays from last season as he surely plans to continue his assault on the ACC in…… MORE
Yearly Archives: 2015
Pigeon caught flying drug into prison
In a Costa Rican prison, inmates reportedly found a creative way of sneaking drugs into the facility.… MORE
Report: Fantasy Football Undermines Workplace Productivity
Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More… Listen to the report as aired on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — During the NFL preseason, millions of fantasy football fans are hard at work; that is, tending to their imaginary teams. An estimated 66%…… MORE
Heat Shuts Merced River to Angling
Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More… Listen to the report as aired on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Part of the Merced River has been closed to angling. The California Fish and Wildlife Department has closed a 5-mile stretch earlier than…… MORE
Parlier’s “One Text or Call – Could Wreck It All” Campaign
The dangers of teens –texting and driving —has the Parlier Police Department and the Parlier Unified School District kicking off an anti-texting campaign. On their first week back, greeting high schoolers who were returning to school was a wrecked truck on the lawn. On the truck was a banner that read “One Text or Call…… MORE
Mentoring Children Through “Boys 2 Men Girls 2 Women” Program
One local organization with ties across California is changing a potentially negative outcome for children. Boys and girls, ages 6 to 18, are creating a positive path in life through a program called Boys 2 Men Girls 2 Women” located at the Pinedale Rec Center. Executive Director Joseph Perry – known as “Uncle Joe”…… MORE
Google Shows Fresno Residents How Much They Can Save With Solar
FRESNO (KMJ) — Fresno residents are among the chosen few across the United States who can now get Google to estimate how much money they can save using solar panels. It’s all about using the information the search engine already has on your home, thanks to it’s maps and earth services, to determine how much…… MORE
Drought takes a Big Bite Out of California Agriculture
UC Davis is reporting that the drought is costing California agriculture $1.84B and 10,100 jobs in 2015. The drought is tightening its grip on California agriculture, squeezing about 30 percent more workers and cropland out of production than in 2014, according to the latest drought impact report by the UC Davis Center for…… MORE
Parts of the Merced River Closed To Fishing
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has closed a section of the Merced River to fishing. And it’s all due to high water temperatures. The closure affects the Merced River from Crocker-Huffman Dam downstream to the Snelling Road Bridge. That’s a distance of approximately 5.5 miles. The closure begins immediately. The CDFW says the…… MORE
Kern County Manhunt Suspect Shot Himself
The Kern County Coroner says the suspect wanted in that massive 18-day manhunt in the mountains east of Bakserfield shot himself. 34-year old Benjamin Ashley died Saturday night during a shooting involving two deputies outside a mini-mart in Inyokern. Kern County Chief Deputy Curtis Cornelison said Ashley had six gunshot wounds from the deputies. But…… MORE
