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 legal smoking age could soon become 21 in California, and vaping products could be regulated as though they’re traditional tobacco…… MORE
(KMJ) – Several schools in the South Valley were placed on lock down Thursday morning. There was an unconfirmed report of a man seen with a gun, and police and helicopters were brought in to search the area on ground and in the air. Golden West, Valley Oak, and Golden Oak Schools were placed on lock…… MORE
(KMJ) – Early Thursday morning, an alarm brought Fresno Police officers to the campus of Bullard High School at Palm and Barstow Avenues. After forming a perimeter around the school, Officers saw two people walking out of a gate on the East side of campus. Police identified the pair as 34-year old Lindsey Murray and…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A risk of salmonella contamination has prompted California based ‘Wonderful Pistachios’ to voluntarily recall some of their products. The company says they’re working with both the FDA and the CDC, to remove the affected goods and advising customers not to eat them. Currently 11 cases in nine states have been reported in…… MORE
(KMJ) – A tree falls in Fresno – who’s at fault? A giant Redwood came down over the weekend in Fresno Homeowner Suzanne Crosina Sahm says it was careless trimming by the PG&E tree contractor. PG&E Spokesperson Denny Boyles says they trim two million trees each year – those that are not in compliance – or…… MORE
(KMJ) -The furry victims of a honey oil fire in Fresno getting attention. The two cats,,were burned in the fire on Tuesday, March 9, 2016. They are getting attention on social media as KMJ’s Ray Appleton found out – with a strong response to the photo he posted on Facebook. The cats are recovering with…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A self described stay-at-home-mom from the valley has taken upon herself to set an example for her son by helping a Sikh man in need. At the end of last year, Amrik Singh Bal was targeted in what Fresno Police and the FBI now consider a hate crime. Investigators state that the…… MORE
(KMJ) – Fresno Police say an apartment resident blew himself up with butane while trying to convert marijuana to honey oil. This happened Tuesday, March 8th around 2:45 p.m. Officers were dispatched to the Ashbrook East Apartments, located at 3520 East Ashlan Avenue. There police and emergency crews found 30 year old Erik Anthony Gregg with severe…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A Fresno City Councilman has his plan to bring back an economic resurgence to local residents. Billed as the ‘Economic Expansion Act’, Lee Brand’s proposal includes new incentives for businesses – as well as new career paths for local students. “There’s two sides”, explains the Councilman. “It’s having the ability to attract…… MORE
(KMJ) – Fresno Police located and arrested a man in the Hume Lake area – accused of murder in Fresno. Police suspect the 24 year old driver of shooting and killing his wife, whose body was found on the Southwest side of Fresno. On Tuesday, March 8th, at 8:08 AM, North East patrol officers…… MORE
