Yearly Archives: 2015

Robbery Suspect Nearly Shot By Fresno Police

Robbery Suspect Nearly Shot By Fresno Police

(KMJ) – A robbery suspect who Fresno police said would not surrender or show his hands, was nearly shot to death by officers Wednesday morning in central Fresno. Lt. Joe Gomez, a spokesman for the police department, was one of the first officers to arrive on a canal bank. There he said the suspect, identified…MORE

“IT WAS HORRIFIC” – SURVIVORS OF MASSACRE DESCRIBE SHOOTING

“IT WAS HORRIFIC” – SURVIVORS OF MASSACRE DESCRIBE SHOOTING

San Bernardino, California (CNN) Denise Peraza wasn’t sure if the phone call to her sister might be her last. She had just been shot in the back. “I just want to tell you that I love you,” Peraza told Stephanie Baldwin through tears. “And then she said she had to go and she hung up,”…MORE

Package Theft on the Rise

Package Theft on the Rise

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) — An estimated 23 million Americans have had packages stolen from their homes, according to a new InsuranceQuotes.com report. Thieves are taking advantage of…MORE

How Much Will You Spend for the Holidays?

How Much Will You Spend for the Holidays?

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) — Holiday shopping budgets vary widely by location, according to a new WalletHub report, ranging from nearly $2,900 in Palo Alto, to only $68…MORE

Two Tulare County Sheriff’s Detectives Awarded Medals Of Valor

Two Tulare County Sheriff’s Detectives Awarded Medals Of Valor

VISALIA (KMJ) — Two Medals of Valor were among numerous awards and recognitions handed out to members of Tulare County Sheriff’s Department. The ceremony, which took place in the Tulare County Board Of Supervisors’ meeting room in Visalia Wednesday morning, saw both Deputies and civilian staff honored for their exemplary actions. The Sheriff of Tulare…MORE

SAN BERNARDINO SHOOTERS TERROR LINKS, OBAMA REACTS

SAN BERNARDINO SHOOTERS TERROR LINKS, OBAMA REACTS

San Bernardino, California (CNN) Syed Rizwan Farook — one-half of the couple behind the San Bernardino shooting massacre — was apparently radicalized and in touch with people being investigated by the FBI for international terrorism, law enforcement officials said Thursday. Farook’s apparent radicalization contributed to his role in the mass shooting, with his wife Tashfeen…MORE

O-Negative Blood Donors Needed Desperately

O-Negative Blood Donors Needed Desperately

A patient is fighting for life in an area hospital, Valley blood donors are keeping this person alive. This one patient – in two days has used half of what is generally needed to support all patients in 30 area hospitals each day. CENTRAL CALIFORNIA BLOOD CENTER IS ASKING THE COMMUNITY TO PLEASE GIVE BLOOD…MORE

Highway Funding Bill Includes Crop Insurance Fix

  Lawmakers are using a compromise highway bill to reverse crop insurance cuts that were part of the two-year budget agreement. The conference agreement of the House and Senate bills is expected to pass through Congress by Friday as lawmakers want to prevent programs from expiring, according to Agri-Pulse. House Agriculture Chairman Mike Conaway of…MORE

Man Threatens To Slit Woman’s Throat Over Instagram Post

Man Threatens To Slit Woman’s Throat Over Instagram Post

A Hanford man is in custody after threatening to slit a woman’s throat over an Instagram post. Police there say it happened, just after 10:00 on December 1st, 2015. Officers from the Hanford Police Department responded to an address in the city to check the welfare of a female –after a call came in that…MORE