(KMJ) – For the second time in 2016, a Correctional Officer is attacked by an inmate inside the Fresno County Jail. On Saturday April 23rd around 4:00 pm, a Fresno County Sheriff’s correctional officer was conducting routine cell checks inside one of the jail’s pods. Once the correctional turned to leave through a door, 27-year…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – More than 200 volunteers from Kaiser Permanente, Fresno Interdenominational Refugee Ministries, organizers from KaBOOM! and the community will join forces on Saturday, April 23 to give Fresno kids the childhood they deserve by building a new playground at FIRM. The design is based on children’s drawings created at a special design event…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A plane powered entirely by energy from the sun, is on it’s way to California. The ‘Solar Impulse 2’ is cruising over the Pacific, after setting off from Hawaii on Thursday. It’s due to land in Mountain View. Its journey started in March 2015, with the downtime in between to allow for…… 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) — Dementia and brain shrinkage can be caused by more than 100 over-the-counter cold and allergy medications. That’s according to a new study…… 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) — Sleep-deprived teen drivers are more likely to engage in risky behaviors. The CDC reports in a survey of more than 50,000 high…… MORE
(KMJ) – Fresno Police are lead on a chase Thursday afternoon that ends in a fiery crash near Fresno City College. A motorcycle officer on Blackstone near Princeton saw a pickup driving erratically and began to give chase. The driver of the truck, 37-year old Donald Whitley eventually came to a stop after taking out a…… MORE
(KMJ) – The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office wants everyone to be warned of a sophisticated and ongoing phone scam. And it says people of all ages have been targeted throughout the County. Victims are told they owe money to the IRS or they have a warrant that must be paid promptly through a pre-paid debit card…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – A supervisor at the Fresno Parks Department –recognized for his work ethic at Fresno City Hall -by coincidence just became a hero David Harvey was struck by a stray bullet while protecting the small child, after a group of men open fire at a Frank H Ball Park. Fresno Police say it…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A tour of pink emergency vehicles is taking place in the valley – as a part of the ‘Pink Heals’ campaign. The brand is to validate a cause, to use their name to help raise money for local efforts. They’re undertaking a national tour to highlight what they do, described as a…… MORE
(KMJ) – Fresno Police make an arrest in shooting and beating of a 44-year old woman that happened earlier this month. On Wednesday morning just after midnight, officers spotted the vehicle of 37-year old Joseph Avila in a neighborhood near Kearny and Merced. Police say he is an identifed gang member currently on federal probation. He…… MORE
