Yearly Archives: 2015

Suspect Caught After High Speed Chase

Suspect Caught After High Speed Chase

(KMJ) Early Saturday morning, Fresno Police Officers stopped a vehicle for a minor traffic violation in the area of Glenn and McKenzie in Central Fresno. The driver pulled to the curb and stopped, but then sped away before officers could approach it. Officers pursued the vehicle to Van Ness and Freeway 180 where the pursuit…MORE

Storyland Opens In Time For Labor Day

Storyland Opens In Time For Labor Day

Storyland is now open in time for Labor Day but it almost didn’t happen. Back in March, the amusement park located at 890 W. Belmont Ave announced there was no money and the gates would close indefinitely. In an effort to save Storyland, a group of community leaders formed a new board and began implementing…MORE

Final Ten New Business Entries In Downtown Fresno Competition Revealed

Final Ten New Business Entries In Downtown Fresno Competition Revealed

FRESNO (KMJ) — A Downtown Fresno competition has selected the final ten businesses proposals, in a contest which will see one of them get everything they need to set up shop. It’s called the ‘Create Here Business Plan Competition and the semi finalists have now been chosen. “The winner receives a prize package worth over…MORE

Baby Falls Out of Car, Visalia Mom Arrested

Baby Falls Out of Car, Visalia Mom Arrested

(KMJ)  A 10 month old baby boy is recovering from numerous injuries after falling out of a moving car on Thursday. Visalia Police say the boy’s mother, 26 year old Ashley Cowell, had placed her son in the backseat of the vehicle but did not put him in a child safety seat. Investigators say the…MORE

Calif. Receives Failing Grade for Small Business Friendliness

Calif. Receives Failing Grade for Small Business Friendliness

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 Golden State has received a failing grade, just as it did in 2014, in an annual survey examining small business friendliness. That’s…MORE

CA Bill Would Protect Immigrant Victims of Crime

CA Bill Would Protect Immigrant Victims of Crime

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 California Assembly has approved a measure, which aims to help immigrant victims of crime avoid being detained or deported. Law enforcement would…MORE

Greek woman saves life of Syrian refugee

Greek woman saves life of Syrian refugee

Sandra Tsiligeridu’s prompt actions saved the life of a Syrian refugee in the Aegean Sea. She spoke with CNN’s Robyn Curnow about the experience.MORE