Yearly Archives: 2015

Jets zip past Chicago at 350 mph

Jets zip past Chicago at 350 mph

The Breitling Jet Team is the world’s largest professional civilian flight team performing on jets. Watch as they perform at the Chicago Air & Water Show.MORE

Female army rangers earned huge respect

Female army rangers earned huge respect

Retired U.S. Army helicopter pilot Amber Smith says that two female Army Rangers earned respect from their male colleagues by displaying tremendous physical and mental strength.MORE

Americans Still Struggling to Save for Retirement

Americans Still Struggling to Save for Retirement

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) — Fewer than one in five working Americans are saving more retirement than were last year, according to a new Bankrate survey. 14% are…MORE

CA Right-to-Die Legislation Resurrected

CA Right-to-Die Legislation Resurrected

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) — California Democrats have reintroduced the End of Life Option Act, which would permit physician-assisted suicide. Assemblyman Mark Stone is among a coalition inspired…MORE

Rep. Valadao to Address National Produce Leaders

Two Representatives’ will address the 2015 United Fresh Washington Conference. Representative Tim Ryan, an Ohio democrat, along with David Valadao, a California republican, will address the conference in September. Ryan introduced the Salad Bar in Schools Expansion Act this June. In July, Valadao introduced the Western Water and American Food Security Act. Conference attendees will…MORE

California’s Right-To-Die Fight: Round 2

California’s Right-To-Die Fight: Round 2

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers are making a new push to allow terminally ill patients to legally end their lives after previous efforts stalled amid religious opposition. Democratic legislators introduced the bill, which allows doctors to prescribe life-ending drugs, in a special session on health care convened by Gov. Jerry Brown and were expected…MORE

Hiker Rescued After 25-Foot Fall in Yosemite

Yosemite National Park officials say a woman hiking above Upper Yosemite Fall survived a nearly 25-feet plunge over the weekend. The hiker, identified as 28-year old Anja Welten of The Netherlands, landed on a granite slab and broke her pelvis on Saturday. She was about 100 yards from the trail and just above where Yosemite…MORE

Earthquake Strikes Near Kettleman City

Earthquake Strikes Near Kettleman City

The U.S. Geological Survey says a 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck just before 4:00 am about 10 miles South-Southwest of Kettleman City. The USGS also says the epicenter was located about 27 miles Southeast of Coalinga. So far, there are no reports of any damage or injures.MORE