Yearly Archives: 2015

Study Examines Best Ways to Curb Youth Smoking

Study Examines Best Ways to Curb Youth Smoking

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) — Smoke-free zones and higher tobacco taxes — according to a new study published by University of California, Merced — are the best ways…MORE

It’s Crunch Time for the Calif. Legislature

It’s Crunch Time for the Calif. Legislature

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 lawmakers have returned to work, with more than 300 bills awaiting action in the final week of this year’s regular session.  Governor…MORE

DuPont Pioneer Commits $300K to Food and Ag Ed Grants

DuPont Pioneer will award $300,000 through grants to fund training and classroom resources for the third year in a row. DuPont announced the grants along with the National Association of Agricultural Educators. The funds will be used to help implement advanced agriculture curriculums. Grant recipients will be schools whose teachers are implementing Curriculum for Agricultural…MORE

Burglar Found Stuck in Clovis Attic

(KMJ) – Neighbors called Clovis Police just after 3pm on Labor Day after they saw a man enter a home in the 100 block of Elm Avenue.  Witness told the officers they knew the owner was not home. Officers attempted to call the man outside.  But, when he did not respond, they went inside.  There,…MORE

Rough Fire Triggers New Evacuations

Rough Fire Triggers New Evacuations

(KMJ)  More evacuations have been ordered due to the expanding Rough Fire. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Department says the evacuation area is around the small communities of Dunlap and Crabtree. It’s not clear how many homes are affected. It has been weeks since homes had to be evacuated because of the blaze that has been…MORE

Armed Teen Wounded in Officer-Involved Shooting

Armed Teen Wounded in Officer-Involved Shooting

(KMJ)  A 17 year old boy is recovering after being shot by a Fresno Police Officer early Saturday morning. Investigators say the teen had carjacked a woman at a convenience store around 2am at Clinton & Blythe. Officers spotted the stolen SUV about a half hour later and a high speed chase ensued.  The teen,…MORE

Bulldog Gang Member Shot with Own Gun

Bulldog Gang Member Shot with Own Gun

(KMJ)  Fresno Police say a Bulldog gang member is recovering at CRMC after being shot in the eye with his own gun. Cops say, just after midnight Sunday, 34 year old Fabian Salas was trying to pick a fight with neighbors at an apartment complex in the 3400 block of East McKinley Ave. Investigators say…MORE