January 14, 2016 – FRESNO (KMJ) A secret gun range is discovered Thursday in Calwa. Approximately 80 officers from several agencies participated in MAGEC (Multi-Agency Gang Enforcement Consortium) and were serving warrants at several different locations when one stood out. On the 3800 block of East Laurite, MAGEC found a hole dug in a…… MORE
Fresno Urban Zoning Now Allowing Tiny Houses
January 14, 2016, FRESNO (KMJ) – Fresno’s in on the move to go small – not big in housing. Council Member Esmeralda Soria and Mayor Ashley Swearengin welcomed California Tiny House, Thursday, on display at City Hall. Fresno is gaining national attention for this change in the development code, making our city one of the…… MORE
Poll: Californians More Optimistic
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 latest field poll shows 50 percent of registered voters believe the Golden State is generally on the right track. That’s up 10…… MORE
CDC: Women Waiting Longer to Have Kids
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 average age of first-time mothers is at an all-time high in the U.S., now at 26 years years, 4 months. The CDC…… MORE
Numerous Name Changes Coming To Sites Inside Yosemite National Park
YOSEMITE (KMJ) — A number of sites inside Yosemite National Park will be changing their names to avoid a potential trademark infringement. The news comes after the National Park Service were hit with a lawsuit from Delaware North Companies last September. They argued that they were owed $44 million for names of properties inside the…… MORE
Windfall For Store Owner Where Winning Powerball Ticket Was Sold
CHINO HILLS (KMJ) — The owner of the 7-Eleven in Chino Hills, which sold one of the three tickets to have won Wednesday’s Powerball Jackpot, has himself been presented with $1 million. Balbir Atwal had the giant check handed to him by the California Lottery Thursday morning. It was at his store which the lucky…… MORE
Fresno Couple Held in Numerous Burglaries
(KMJ) A Fresno couple is jailed on numerous charges including burglary, weapon possession, drug possession and probation violations. The Fresno Co.Sheriffs Dept. took 22 year old Patrick Kasper and his girlfriend 20 year old Dianna Henson into custody Tuesday afternoon. Both have extensive criminal histories, according to deputies. On Tuesday, a detective saw Kasper and Henson…… MORE
DOJ Agent’s Son Sentenced To Life For Double Murder
The son of a special agent with the Department of Justice is sentenced to life behind bars for a double murder. Prosecutors say back in 2014, Eloy Romero Jr. shot and killed two Norteno gang members execution style, while they were riding in a car. 38 year-old Joseph Blunt of Santa Clara, and 40 year old…… MORE
House Passes Resolution to Disapprove WOTUS
The U.S. House passed a joint resolution to disapprove the Waters of the United States rule under a Congressional Review Act. The measure passed the House by a vote of 253-166. The resolution cleared the Senate last November but faces a certain veto by the President that the resolution likely lacks the votes to…… MORE
Three Winners in the Historic Powerball Lottery Drawing
(KMJ) – One California Lottery player is part of history as they will take away at least some of the record-breaking $1.586 billion Powerball jackpot. The lucky ticket was purchased at the 7-Eleven located at 4092 Chino Hills Parkway in Chino Hills (San Bernardino County). The ticket matched the winning numbers 04-08-19-27-34 and Powerball number…… MORE
