Category Archives: Local News

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has closed a section of the Merced River to fishing. And it’s all due to high water temperatures.The closure affects the Merced River from Crocker-...

The Kern County Coroner says the suspect wanted in that massive 18-day manhunt in the mountains east of Bakserfield shot himself.34-year old Benjamin Ashley died Saturday night during a shooting invol...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California lawmakers announced a second attempt at passing right-to-die legislation this year after an earlier measure stalled amid religious opposition and hesitant Democrat...

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - A weeks-old Central California wildfire found new power and surged across a highway, forcing the evacuation of 1,000 people from their homes, authorities said.Strong high pressur...

MODESTO, Calif. (AP) - Three current and former California Highway Patrol officers, a prominent criminal defense attorney and four others were formally charged Tuesday in connection with the disappear...

FRESNO (KMJ) — A national food company has given a truck-sized donation of food to help the people most at need in the valley. All 40,000 lbs of frozen chicken landed at the Community Food Bank ...

Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More…

Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More…

Yosemite National Park officials say a woman hiking above Upper Yosemite Fall survived a nearly 25-feet plunge over the weekend.The hiker, identified as 28-year old Anja Welten of The Netherlands, lan...

The U.S. Geological Survey says a 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck just before 4:00 am about 10 miles South-Southwest of Kettleman City.The USGS also says the epicenter was located about 27 miles South...