FRESNO (KMJ) — Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer says they need to increase the number of officers out on patrol because those who commit crimes don’t fear the justice system like they once did. From last year – crime figures show shootings are up, robberies are up, and fatal traffic collisions are up. “We know…… MORE
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) — An investigation into whether California school districts and local educational agencies are providing adequate treatment for students with mental illness,…… MORE
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) — Apple founder Steve Jobs was known for his walks, which he often used for exercise, problem solving, and generating new…… MORE
Fresno, CA (KMJ) Fresno County Sheriffs detectives have arrested a young man on charges of attempted murder and carjacking. 20-year-old Gustavo Hernandez of Fresno was caught early Sunday morning and booked into the Fresno County Jail. Investigators says Hernandez worked with one of the victims, 23-year-old Tony Sanchez. He was found lying unconscious inside his…… MORE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A jury trial is beginning for a former California fire battalion chief charged with murder in the death of his 26-year-old girlfriend. Orville Fleming was arrested following a 16-day manhunt in May 2014 after Sarah June Douglas was found fatally stabbed in the south Sacramento home they had shared. Opening statements…… MORE
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a 10-year-old girl who was found unconscious last week after riding a roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Southern California has died at a hospital. Coroner’s Assistant Chief Ed Winter said Monday that Jasmine Martinez of Somis died Saturday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.…… MORE
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) — About 1.5 million undocumented Californians lack access to medical services, according to the Heath Access Foundation. However, the problem is more prominent in…… MORE
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) — Republican Congressman Jeff Denham has successfully pushed a measure through the U.S. House of Representatives, which would nullify an agreement…… MORE
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The office of California Attorney General Kamala Harris has asked the state’s Supreme Court to strictly limit a lower court’s ruling that local water rates designed to encourage conservation are unconstitutional. In a letter to the Supreme Court, Harris’s office said the April decision by the 4th District Court of Appeal…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — The parents of a child with autism can now apply for grant funding to help give their children everything they need to flourish. Aid to help children with autism is being offered to Fresno county residents through the Carlos Viera Foundation. “It provides services, medical necessities, electronic devices, therapy, whatever the families…… MORE
