Category Archives: Local News

Kern County Manhunt Suspect Shot Himself
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...
Cumulus Media Aug 18, 2015

Gov. Brown Balks at New Right-to-Die Bill
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...
Cumulus Media Aug 18, 2015

Rough Fire Jumps Hwy 180, Spurs Evacuations Near Hume Lake
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...
Cumulus Media Aug 18, 2015

3 CHP Officers, Attorney Charged with Murder
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...
Cumulus Media Aug 18, 2015
Truckload Donation Of Frozen Chicken Lands In Fresno
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 ...
Cumulus Media Aug 18, 2015

Americans Still Struggling to Save for Retirement
Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More…
Cumulus Media Aug 18, 2015

CA Right-to-Die Legislation Resurrected
Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More…
Cumulus Media Aug 18, 2015

Hiker Rescued After 25-Foot Fall in Yosemite
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...
Cumulus Media Aug 18, 2015

Earthquake Strikes Near Kettleman City
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...
Cumulus Media Aug 17, 2015

Possible Overdose Death Of Teen Investigated
The possible overdose death of a teenage girl is being investigated by Fresno Police.15 year old Houa Hue attended a local rave, Saturday night.An anonymous source, emailed KMJ News alleging that poli...
Cumulus Media Aug 17, 2015
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