Developing… The Fresno City Council on Thursday passed an ordinance to ban sale and display of the Confederate flag on city property. “This is relatively a symbolic issue”, Councilman Oliver Baines told KMJ News. “I don’t think that we probably have a major issue on Confederate flag on government property in Fresno or in most…… MORE
The defense in the Scarber trial has been given more time to review documents. Former CHP Assistant Chief Kyle Scarber and his wife Gail, and daughter Crysyal Reynoso were in court Tuesday, July 15th for the preliminary hearing. They are accused of helping son Spenser Scarber, convicted of rape, of leaving the country to go…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A downtown Fresno restaurant – Kikku Japanese Fast Food – has won the public’s approval and received an impressive prize. The winners of the Downtown Fresno Foundation’s ‘Restaurant Makeover Competition’ have the notoriety of not only being the very first winner but as well as that get a prize pack worth $25,000. “We…… MORE
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) — A $30 million solar-powered desalination plant is being built in the Panoche Water and Drainage District near Firebaugh. “When the…… MORE
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 set a goal of having high-speed internet access in most schools by 2017. Now, he’s promoting a…… MORE
American Farm Bureau Federation President Bob Stallman says he will not seek reelection in January 2016 following 16 years at the helm of AFBF. Stallman, a cattle and rice producer from Columbus, Texas, is the 11th president during AFBF’s almost 97-year history. Stallman has also served six years as the Texas Farm Bureau president. Stallman…… MORE
Just after One o’clock Wednesday morning, Officers from Fresno Police’s Southwest District were dispatched to the area of Calaveras and McKenzie after getting reports of a victim of a stabbing. The victim, a 54 year old female, had suffered a stab wound to her back. Witnesses told Officers the suspect left the scene in a…… MORE
The Madera County Sheriff’s Office is moving to its new location at 2725 Falcon Drive in Madera near the Airport. The Sheriff’s Office building will be closed on Wednesday, July 22nd and Thursday, July 23rd. Phone calls will still be answered and requests for Deputies will not be impacted. There will be no personnel available…… MORE
Honda has reached a settlement to resolve allegations that the company discriminated against minority car buyers by marking up interest rates on loans, a practice industry experts describe as common because of the discretion given to individual dealerships. Honda’s settlement yesterday with the U.S. Department of Justice, subject to court approval, was filed in federal…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal agency that oversees the safety of the nation’s pipelines failed to follow through on congressional reforms that could have made a difference in a May break that created the largest coastal oil spill in California in 25 years, a House committee chairman said Tuesday. In a rare display of agreement…… MORE
