Police officer Dan Hicks’ compassionate response to a suicidal man has gone viral on the web. Read more about how it unfolded here.… MORE
Yearly Archives: 2015
House votes against the Iran nuclear deal
The U.S. House of Representatives rejected the Iran nuclear deal. The Republicans’ message of disapproval comes one day after Democrats were able to block efforts to kill the deal.… MORE
Serena Williams’ grand slam hopes crushed at U.S. Open
Unseeded Roberta Vinci of Italy defeated Serena Williams in a match at the U.S. Open semifinals, ending Williams’ bid for a calendar-year grand slam.… MORE
Poll: Concerns About Calif. Drought Increasing
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) — More than a third of California voters now say the drought is having a major impact on them and their families, according to…… MORE
Housing Female Transgender Inmates Based on Their Gender Identity
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 San Francisco jail will begin training staff members and inmates, in preparation for transgender inmates to participate with other women in drug…… MORE
Arizona Congressman Wants EPA Administrator Impeached
An Arizona Republican wants Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy impeached. The Hill reports Representative Paul Gosar is circulating a resolution calling for the impeachment of McCarthy accusing her of perjury while testifying before Congress earlier this year. Gosar wrote in a letter to his colleagues “this bill holds Administrator McCarthy accountable for her blatant…… MORE
Animal Disaster Team Responds to Rough Fire
(KMJ) – The Central California Animal Disaster Team (CCADT) has been deployed by the Fresno County Office Of Emergency Services to assist with displaced small and large animals due to the Rough Fire The small animal evacuation shelter will be open for pets of families under mandatory evacuation orders: CCADT has activated an emergency animal…… MORE
Fire Evacuations Ordered For Residents of Dunlap
Friday, Fresno County Sheriff’s deputies are going door to door to distribute mandatory evacuation notices to certain residents in Dunlap. The starting point will be on Millwood Road, 1 ½ miles east of where Dunlap Road and Millwood Road intersect. The notices will be handed out along Todd Eymann Road and up along Highway 245…… MORE
Medical Marijuana Regulation Deal Reached
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers were expected to vote Friday on a proposal to create the first regulatory framework for the state’s thriving but unruly medical marijuana industry after lawmakers reached an 11th-hour compromise on a trio of marijuana bills. The authors of legislation that had been stalled in the Senate and Assembly in…… MORE
Training Crash Kills 1 Marine, Injures 18
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (AP) — A vehicle rolled over during routine training at Camp Pendleton, killing one Marine and injuring 18 others, officials said. First Lt. Colleen McFadden said she had very few details to release on Thursday’s crash, including what type of vehicle rolled over or the extent of the injuries involved. Several patients…… MORE
