Gas Prices Going Back Up Again

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) — If you’ve taken a trip to the gas station this past week, you’ve likely seen a major spike in prices at…MORE

Judge Demands Release of Calendars of Embattled CA Lawmakers

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) — A Sacramento Superior Court judge has issued a tentative ruling, demanding that the calendars, appointment books, and meeting schedules of former…MORE

10 Squaw Valley Pot Grows Uprooted

(KMJ)   The Fresno County Sheriff’s Narcotics Enforcement Team has nabbed a pair of suspected marijuana growers and eradicated 10 pot grow sites near Squaw Valley. In all, more than 4,700 marijuana plants were destroyed, approximately 20 lbs. of processed marijuana was seized and eight guns, one of which was stolen. Two men were also arrested…MORE

Recognize This Suspected Car Thief?

(KMJ)  Fresno Police are searching for a woman suspected of crashing a stolen car at Bullard and Fresno St on Thursday.  Investigators say she walked away from the scene of the crash into a nearby office complex. The vehicle, a green Acura Integra was discovered stolen from the 1500 block of S. Chance on April…MORE

Charges to be Dropped Against Rim Fire Suspect

(KMJ)  It appears the man suspected of starting the devastating 2014 Rim Fire will escape facing charges. The federal government is moving to drop charges against Keith Emerald after a key witness died. Emerald was hunting when the massive blaze erupted and grew into the largest wildfire in Sierra Nevada history. He was eventually rescued…MORE

Man Arrested Atop KDMC Helipad

(KMJ)  Visalia Police arrested a violent suspect atop the helipad at Kaweah Delta Medical Center on Thursday night. Officers say 36 year old Bernardo Reyes swung a metal bar at a security guard’s head when the guard spotted him.  The security guard was not hurt. Reyes was tased and taken into custody.  MORE

Senate Push to Repeal Waters of the U.S. Rule

Senators John Barrasso of Wyoming and Joe Donnelly of Indiana are introducing bipartisan legislation to repeal EPA’s proposed Waters of the U.S. rule. This legislation would require EPA and the Army Corps to withdraw the rule and re-write their proposal with consideration of stakeholders and review of economic and small business input. It also requires…MORE

Fresno State Students Helping Kids Impacted By Cancer

FRESNO (KMJ) — A group of Fresno State students are doing what they can to help children whose lives have been impacted by cancer in the family. They’ve been going through extensive training – meeting for months – and are taking time out of their summer – all in the hope of bringing happiness to…MORE

Dems Blast Gov. Brown Over Water Plan

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s Democratic senators have called out Gov. Jerry Brown over water spending, saying that in the face of the relentless drought the state should approve funds for recycling and saving water more quickly. In a joint letter released Thursday, the senators urged the Brown administration to get projects started in months…MORE