Bartko Shares Plan For Bulldog Stadium Upgrade

 Fresno State’s Athletic Director shares the progress made on the 5-point plan for Bulldog Athletics unveiled back in February. It’s a bold vision for Bulldog Stadium unveiled to a packed room at Fresno State’s Duncan Building with a video presentation highlighting upgrades to “better” the fan experience: “This is about everybody, it’s about the Valley,…MORE

Kohl’s Pays Almost $1m To Settle Overcharging Case

FRESNO (KMJ) — District Attorneys in Shasta, Riverside, and Santa Cruz counties have filed civil law enforcement action against Kohl’s – alleging that the store is charging customers more than the prices advertised on store shelves and signs. The stipulated final judgement was filed in Santa Cruz superior court on Friday. The Fresno County’s District…MORE

Procter And Gamble Settle ‘Slack Fill’ Case

FRESNO (KMJ) — Procter and Gamble have agreed to settle a case with district attorneys in Shasta, Riverside, and Fresno counties over slack fill. The practice, which is against California law, involves making a product look larger than it really is. The investigation focused on Procter and Gamble’s health and beauty product line which includes…MORE

More Financial Changes for UC System

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) — Money has been a major issue for the University of California. A lengthy battle began last fall when tuition hikes were…MORE

California: A Long State With Wide Waistlines

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 number of Californians who classify as obese, has risen to its highest point . The UCLA Health Policy Research…MORE

Fresno Child Molestor Nabbed, 3 Kids Rescued

Fresno (KMJ)   40 year old Cornelio Jimenez is back behind bars after being arrested Thursday at his Fresno home. The registered sex offender is being held on numerous charges of child pornography and sexual abuse of three children found inside the house.  The kids are 7, 4, and 3.  They are now in protective custody.…MORE

Bako Cop Killed in Pursuit Crash

Fresno (KMJ)  Bakersfield Police are mourning the loss of one of their officers who was killed in a crash after a high speed pursuit. The accident happened 2:30am Friday near Bakersfield College.  First responders say David Nelson’s squad car slammed into a brick wall and burst into flames. The CHP is now investigating the incident…MORE

CCSPCA Dog Adoption Event at Maya Cinemas

The CCSPCA mobile adoption unit will be at Maya Cinemas for the premier of “Max.” The movie is about the adventures of a highly trained service dog that is too traumatized to remain in service. The CCSPCA is having a special adoption promotion for dogs and puppies specifically for this event. The adoption fee for…MORE

Wildfires Empty Calif. Mountain Towns

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — A huge and resurgent wildfire devoured several square miles of brush and old-growth trees, putting many mountain towns on alert and leaving some to evacuate. Strong winds drove the fire to grow by nearly 10 square miles Thursday as the winds drove it north through desert chaparral, pinon pine and…MORE

Gov. Ponders Weidert Parole Case

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown was deciding Friday whether to block parole for the killer of a developmentally disabled California man who was buried alive. Brown has until midnight to decide whether to release 52-year-old David Weidert, or block the parole already granted by a state panel because he believes Weidert is too…MORE