Yearly Archives: 2015

Possible Overdose Death Of Teen Investigated

Possible Overdose Death Of Teen Investigated

The possible overdose death of a teenage girl is being investigated by Fresno Police. 15 year old Houa Hue attended a local rave, Saturday night. An anonymous source, emailed KMJ News alleging that police did not do enough to stop the death of the girl — who may have overdosed on ecstasy. Fresno Police Spokesperson…MORE

Twin Tunnels?

Twin Tunnels?

  Gov. Jerry Brown’s plans for massive water tunnels have yet to win approval, but a report shows California already is planning to take up to 300 farms to acquire land for the project. A 160-page report prepared by state contractors lays out plans to move rapidly to eminent domain to acquire land for two,…MORE

Fresno Cooling Centers Open

Fresno Cooling Centers Open

  FRESNO – The City of Fresno will open its cooling centers today, August 17, 2015. The National Weather Service in Hanford has forecasted that the high temperature in Fresno for today will be at or above 105 degrees. The centers will be open from noon to 8 p.m. Cooling centers will be open at…MORE

Could Water Be Coming To The Valley By Train?

Could Water Be Coming To The Valley By Train?

FRESNO (KMJ) — Plans to ship water on trains from the Midwest to the valley are being proposed. Companies, governments, and individuals have already been approached to participate in the operation of a water test train, using a fleet of more than 300 railcars dedicated to the project. “The beauty of a plan like this…MORE

Lots to Do, Not Much Time for CA Legislature

Lots to Do, Not Much Time for CA Legislature

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) — The California Legislature is back from its summer recess, and has several bills to take up, during the final month of business. Lawmakers…MORE

Tulare Co. Expected to Receive Additional State Assistance Amid Drought

Tulare Co. Expected to Receive Additional State Assistance Amid Drought

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) — The State Water Resources Control Board will consider granting $750,000 to the County of Tulare, to bolster a bottled water program. Many residents…MORE

The science behind El Niño

The science behind El Niño

What exactly is El Niño? CNN’s Jennifer Gray explains this weather phenomenon that happens between the Pacific Ocean and the atmosphere.MORE

Pro Athlete strips sons of participation trophies

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison took away his two sons’ “participation trophies.” He says kids shouldn’t get awards just for showing up. CNN’s Kelly Wallace reports.MORE

An Emotional Day!

An Emotional Day!

Australian golfer Jason Day wins the 2015 PGA Championship and reflects on his long, tough journey with Don RiddellMORE

Fast Food Giant McDonald’s will Downsize

In a move that hasn’t happened in 40 years, fast food giant McDonalds will downsize. The Washington Post reports that McDonalds announced it is planning to close 184 restaurants across the United States this year, 59 more than it is planning to open. The last time the company contracted was in 1970. Earlier this year,…MORE