Practice makes putting perfect. Dave Pelz gives Shane O’Donoghue a tour of his futuristic golfing green — a perfect place to practice the short game. … MORE
Yearly Archives: 2015
4 pilots report drones nearby while approaching airport!
CNN’s Rene Marsh reports on drone sightings near Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey.… MORE
CA Agrees to Pay for Inmate’s Reassignment Surgery
California becomes the first state in the nation to agree to pay for a transgender inmate’s sex reassignment operation. But the state’s settlement of a recent court case sidesteps the question of whether such surgery is a constitutional right. California concedes that Shiloh Quine, who entered the California prison system in 1980 as Rodney, suffers severe gender…… MORE
Competition For New Fresno Business Ideas Closing This Friday
FRESNO (KMJ) — Entrepreneurs, innovators, and creative thinkers, your retail or restaurant business ideas are being called upon by the Downtown Fresno partnership for their ‘Create Here Business Plan Competition’. But you’ve got less than a week to submit your proposal. “The winner receives a prize package worth over $100,000 and it includes free rent…… MORE
2nd Firefighter Killed on Duty
VALLEJO, Calif. (AP) — A U.S. Forest Service firefighter was killed in the Lake Tahoe area after he was struck by a tree while battling a wildfire — the second firefighter killed in a California blaze since the summer wildfire season got underway, officials said. Michael Hallenbeck, 21, of Shingle Springs, Calif., was hit Saturday…… MORE
Fresno State’s Annual Plant Sale
The Fresno Iris Society and Fresno State Horticulture Nursery will host their annual plant sale from 8 a.m.-noon on Saturday, Aug. 8 at the campus horticulture nursery (3150 E. Barstow Ave.). The event is the Iris Society’s largest fundraiser of the year and will feature hundreds of varieties and colors of plants, including re-blooming…… MORE
“Investing in California” Award
AT&T California today announced that Break the Barriers as well as the Fresno and Visalia Rescue Missions are winners of an AT&T “Investing in California” Award. Assemblymember Jim Patterson (R-Fresno) nominated the organizations for the recognition from AT&T California. Each organization received a donation from AT&T to be used to expand their programs serving the…… MORE
Fresno Tech Industry Growing With Geekwise
Geekwise Academy graduated eight new web developers – people of different ages and backgrounds like Bill Ramirez who had lost his job: “I spent 15 years working retail, I mean I was in retail management, so I was doing alright, but just being able to change careers out of a market that just wasn’t there,…… MORE
Officer Involved Shooting In Fresno Leaves One Suspect Dead
FRESNO (KMJ) — A man has been shot and killed Friday morning at a home in west Fresno. The incident took place in a home close to the intersection of Fresno’s Shaw and Hayes. At its height, there were as many as sixteen Fresno PD vehicles on scene, including representatives from Fresno County Sheriff’s Office…… MORE
CA Gas Prices Continue to Fall
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) — Gas prices have dropped by about 14 cents a gallon across California in the last week, with some areas seeing…… MORE
