Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Video Sparks Investigation Into Foster Farms
(AP) — Police are investigating poultry producer Foster Farms after an animal-rights group shot undercover video showing some chickens being slammed upside-down into metal shackles, punched and ...
Cumulus Media Jun 17, 2015

Illegal Immigrants Get Healthcare in New CA Budget
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A budget deal between Gov. Jerry Brown and legislative leaders would make California the first in the nation to offer state-subsidized health care to children who are in the ...
Cumulus Media Jun 17, 2015

HSR Reporting Requirements Slashed
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A measure approved by legislative Democrats this week cuts the reporting requirements for the agency that oversees California’s $68 billion high-speed rail program, req...
Cumulus Media Jun 16, 2015

Coalition: Calif. Farmers Stealing River Water
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - A group of public water agencies that serves millions of Californians asked the state on Tuesday to order farmers in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta to stop irrigating the...
Cumulus Media Jun 16, 2015

Fresno Native, Casino Mogul, Kerkorian Dies at 98
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian, an eighth-grade dropout who built Las Vegas’ biggest hotels, tried to take over Chrysler and bought and sold MGM at a profit three times, has died. H...
Cumulus Media Jun 16, 2015

Six Dead And Seven Injured In Berkeley Balcony Collapse
BERKELEY (KMJ) — As many as six students have been killed – and seven others injured – after a balcony collapse near the campus of UC Berkeley. The call came in before 1am Tuesday mo...
Cumulus Media Jun 16, 2015

Calif. Legislature Approves Record Spending Plan
Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More…
Cumulus Media Jun 15, 2015

Average California Gas Prices Down
In California, the average price for gas was $3.49, that’s down 17 cents a gallon over two weeks. Drivers in San Diego will pay the highest price in the continental united states $3.62, while Tu...
Cumulus Media Jun 15, 2015

More Officers Needed Due To “Lack Of Consequences” In Justice System
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 d...
Cumulus Media Jun 15, 2015

Former Cal Fire Battalion Chief Stands Trial For Murder
A former Cal Fire Battalion Chief with Valley ties stands trial for murder. A jury trial is beginning for former Cal Fire Battalion Chief Orville “Moe” Fleming, who’s charged with mu...
Cumulus Media Jun 15, 2015
Poll
Daily Buzz Question: 10.3.2025
What’s your favorite thing to do at the Big Fresno Fair?
Eat my way through the food stands
Catch a concert at the Paul Paul Theater
Visit the animals and ag exhibits
Ride the carnival rides and play games
Explore local art, crafts, and cultural showcases
Other
Voting Ends: Oct 5, 2025 | 7:00 PM