Category Archives: Local News

Unaccompanied Immigrant Children Have Best Chance Of Asylum in Calif.

Unaccompanied Immigrant Children Have Best Chance Of Asylum in Calif.

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) — Immigrant children arriving at the border alone are more likely to be given asylum here in California, compared to other regions of…MORE

Survey: More Workplaces Going Casual

Survey: More Workplaces Going Casual

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 days of a coat and tie appear to be slowly fading. According to a new OfficeTeam survey, both managers and employees…MORE

More Details On Hillary Clinton Planned Fresno Campaign Stop

More Details On Hillary Clinton Planned Fresno Campaign Stop

(KMJ) –  Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton will make a campaign stop in Fresno on Saturday, it has been confirmed. The regional director for the California Democratic Party confirms that the specific timing and location of Clinton’s visit are still being arranged. But her visit would bring the last remaining major party presidential candidate to…MORE

Fresno Police Department Holds Swearing-In Ceremony

Fresno Police Department Holds Swearing-In Ceremony

FRESNO (KMJ) – The Fresno Police Department held its Swearing-In / Promotional Ceremony, on Tuesday May 31st. at City Hall Council Chamber.   The Department honored six police cadets, nine police officer recruits, five lateral police officers, one information services manager, and promoted two police sergeants and one police lieutenant. Many from diverse backgrounds like…MORE

Clovis Sixth Grade Students Become ‘Chief For A Day’

Clovis Sixth Grade Students Become ‘Chief For A Day’

CLOVIS (KMJ) — Clovis Police welcomed an influx of Chiefs, and they’re all from the sixth grade. It was a part of Clovis PD’s ‘Chief for a day’ competition, which was the prize offered to those who won an essay competition within a number of Clovis’ elementary schools. The essays answered the question ‘if I…MORE

Check Your Brush Before You Fire Up The Grill

Check Your Brush Before You Fire Up The Grill

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) — Summer is the season for outdoor grilling, and a wire brush is a necessity for keeping the grill clean. The University of…MORE

Calif. Bill Would Expand Program to Get Old Clunkers off the Roads

Calif. Bill Would Expand Program to Get Old Clunkers off the Roads

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) — A bill that would provide more financial incentives for low-income Californians to ditch their older vehicle for a newer, cleaner car is…MORE

Gang Member Arrested for Clashing with Police At Anti-Trump Rally

Gang Member Arrested for Clashing with Police At Anti-Trump Rally

(KMJ) – A man caught on video clashing with Fresno Police at an anti-Trump rally on Friday is now in custody. Fresno Police say the man, identified as 24-year old Rigoberto Vera taunted officers, yelled obscenities and also tried to remove officers’ batons. Officers recorded him using department body cameras and also gathered other intelligence from…MORE

Trump Rally Draws Loud Protest, FPD Maintains Control

Trump Rally Draws Loud Protest, FPD Maintains Control

FRESNO (KMJ) – Thousands came to Fresno’s Selland Arena on Friday to see Donald Trump at his Central Valley rally. Trump was met with cheers by a crowd that included members of the ag industry who were anticipating him talk about water.  He did not disappoint.  The GOP presidential nominee met with the ag leaders prior…MORE

Poll: CA Voters Support Pot Legalization, Higher Tobacco Taxes

Poll: CA Voters Support Pot Legalization, Higher Tobacco Taxes

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) — 60 percent of likely voters in the Golden State support legalizing recreational marijuana. That’s according to the Public Policy Institute of California,…MORE