Category Archives: Local News

Carrs Welcome Baby Boy

Carrs Welcome Baby Boy

(KMJ) – Former Fresno State and current Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr and his wife Heather announced (via Instagram) the birth of their second child. Carr says Deker Luke Carr was born at 11:22 p.m. and weighed in at 9lbs 3oz. On his post, Carr writes, “You have been set apart young man and your…MORE

Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Pair For Ag Theft

Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Pair For Ag Theft

(KMJ) – Detectives with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office Ag Task Force have booked two men into the Fresno County Jail for Ag theft and drug possession. On Tuesday, March 15th, Ag detectives went to a home on the 3300 block of Stathem Street in Riverdale. Deputies say they were serving anan active warrant for a…MORE

The Duo Behind ‘The Gallows’ Want Extras For Their Latest Project

The Duo Behind ‘The Gallows’ Want Extras For Their Latest Project

FRESNO (KMJ) — The valley duo behind Fresno made feature film ‘The Gallows’, is looking for extras for their next project. Tremendum Pictures want a crowd to gather in front of Fresno City Hall on Saturday March 26th. “We love the idea of doing it in Fresno, just like we did ‘The Gallows’ in Fresno”,…MORE

FUSD Students Enter Video In Great American NO BULL Challenge

FUSD Students Enter Video In Great American NO BULL Challenge

  Fresno Unified Students have entered a video in the 2016 Great American No Bull Challenge Video Contest. The No Bull Challenge’s mission is to empower teens to make an impact on and off campus —addressing bullying, cyberbullying, and digital responsibility. In the past two years, Fresno Unified Students received honors in the short video…MORE

WANTED – Hit & Run Driver Who Injured Burn Center Doctor

WANTED – Hit & Run Driver Who Injured Burn Center Doctor

The doctor who worked on injured Fire Captain Pete Dern – now needs help, himself – the victim of a hit & run.. Dr. William Dominic is the Director of the Leon S. Peters Burn Center at CRMC. “William J. Dominic, MD, FACS, is a Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery at the University of California San Francisco…MORE

Research Group: ‘CA Water 4 All’ Measure Facing “Almost Certain Defeat”

Research Group: ‘CA Water 4 All’ Measure Facing “Almost Certain Defeat”

FRESNO (KMJ) — A measure which would divert funds outlined for the state’s high speed rail project, and use it to pay for more accessible water, may not have enough support to go through. The California Water Alliance’s ‘CA Water 4 All’ measure aims to use bullet train money to pay for improved water storage,…MORE

New Look at Traffic Congestion

New Look at Traffic Congestion

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) — You might think your morning commute is stressful here in the valley; but, a new analysis of traffic congestion, might make you…MORE

Flight Maps Now Online For Seven Major California Airports

Flight Maps Now Online For Seven Major California Airports

FRESNO (KMJ) — An interactive map showing every flight going in and out of airports in Los Angeles, Sacramento, and San Diego, as well as other California runways is now available online. It shows the decibel levels of airplane noise during take off and landings, as well as emissions, delays, and the types of planes…MORE

VIDEO: Eagle Webcam Sees New Chicks Born Live

VIDEO: Eagle Webcam Sees New Chicks Born Live

FRESNO (KMJ) — A live webcam of a bald eagle nest in the channel islands, has filmed two new eagle chicks. Officials at the national park say the first egg hatched Saturday, and the second broke out on Monday. The effort to bring the species back to the islands has been on for just over…MORE

Visalia Man Charged with Attempted Murder In Gang Shooting

Visalia Man Charged with Attempted Murder In Gang Shooting

(KMJ) – A 19-year-old Visalia man is charged  with attempted murder for a February gang-related shooting.   Back on February 28th, Visalia police responded  to the Riverway Sports Park, just north of Dinuba Boulevard and Riggin Avenue, around 3:30 p.m. for a shooting.  Officers were told that an argument occurred between the victim and the suspect…MORE