Yearly Archives: 2015

What Does the Clean Power Plan Mean for California?

What Does the Clean Power Plan Mean for California?

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) — President Obama has unveiled his Clean Power Plan, which over the next 15 years, will mandate that states address climate…MORE

CA Minimum Wage Initiative Cleared to Collect Signatures

CA Minimum Wage Initiative Cleared to Collect Signatures

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’s minimum wage would rise by $1 each year until it reaches $15 an hour in 2021, if a union-backed…MORE

EPA’s Air Resources Board Workshop

EPA’s Air Resources Board Workshop

The EPA’s Air Resources Board wants to hear your opinion, today – August 4th. They are holding a workshop about climate investments in Fresno, it’s one of seven workshops being held across the state – all with the goal of reducing emissions. It’s being held today from 4:30 to 7:30 at the Valley Air District…MORE

Corcoran Man Held on Child Sex Charges

Corcoran Man Held on Child Sex Charges

(KMJ) Fresno, CA –  A disturbing arrest has been made in Corcoran. Police say 46 year old Richard Gonzales, who goes by the nickname “Monica”, has been jailed in Kings County on charges of sodomy of a minor and possession of child pornography. His bail has been set at $280,000.  There is no update on…MORE

Fire Damages Fresno Home

At 8:30 Tuesday morning, Fresno Fire responded to the 7900 block of north Baird Ave to tackle a home on fire. A woman inside the home was woken up by her smoke detector and notice smoke in her back yard. She went outside and discovered the doghouse on fire, with flames extending to the back…MORE

Calif. Minimum Wage Hike Cleared for Signatures

Calif. Minimum Wage Hike Cleared for Signatures

SACRAMENTO (AP) — A union-backed effort to raise California’s minimum wage has been approved to start collecting signatures for a statewide ballot initiative. The proposal would boost California’s minimum wage by $1 an hour annually until it reaches $15 an hour in 2021. California’s current $9-an-hour wage is set to increase to $10 next year. Secretary of State…MORE

Fresno Pair Wanted In Connection With Shooting Death

Fresno Pair Wanted In Connection With Shooting Death

FRESNO (KMJ) — Two men are wanted in connection with the death of a man in east central Fresno. The shooting took place a week ago, just after midnight on July 28th, close to the intersection of Maple and Shields. Officers found a 29 year old victim with a gunshot wound who later died from…MORE

Fresno Police Search For This Homicide Suspect

The Fresno Police say on Sunday, June 21, 2015, just before midnight, officers responded to the Johnny Quik at 6840 N. Golden State for reports of an injured subject. Officers found Anthony Quintero, age 40 of Fresno, with a head injury. He was transported to CRMC where he died 4 days later as a result…MORE

Sketch Released of Kern County Manhunt Suspect

Sketch Released of Kern County Manhunt Suspect

A criminal rampage in the wilderness east of Bakersfield has left one man dead and two Kern County sheriff’s deputies wounded. And that triggered a manhunt, which has been underway since last week. . The rampage began July 28, when investigators say three men were kidnapped at a cabin near Twin Oaks. On Thursday, in…MORE

Fresno Police Searching For Homicide Suspects

Fresno Police Searching For Homicide Suspects

  Fresno Police Department is looking for two suspects wanted for homicide On Tuesday, July 28, 2015, approximately 20 minutes after midnight, Northeast patrol officers responded to a call for service regarding a victim of a shooting in the 4600 block of East Shields. Officers located victim Von Correia (29) of Fresno suffering from a…MORE