MADERA (KMJ) — What’s being billed as ‘a sport of the mind’, between some of the brightest students in the Central Valley, is taking place in Madera. The fifth annual ‘FIRST Robotics Competition’ (first being an acronym – meaning ‘for inspiration and recognition of science and technology’) is taking place in Madera South High School…… MORE
UPDATE: The Fresno Fire Department has established a donation site for 38 year old Fresno Fire Captain Daniel Lopez-Galvan. Captain Lopez Galvan leaves behind his wife of 8 years – who was a stay at home mom, and the couple’s 11-month-old son. “It just going to his wife to pay for unexpected bills that…… MORE
(KMJ) – Former Heavyweight Boxing Champion Evander Holyfield will be the guest of honor at the 4th annual Gloves Not Drugs Boxing show this weekend. The champ will speak as part of the event held at the gym at Livingston High School. Doors open at 1 p.m. and the program begins one hour later. Gloves…… MORE
(KMJ) – Fresno Police have released these two images (above) and this security video footage showing to suspects attempting to break into Herb Bauer’s Sporting Goods on North Blackstone Avenue. Police say the pair tried to smash their way into the story back on February 17th just after 11 p.m. The video shows one suspect…… 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) — In about 50 years, robots and computers will be doing many of the jobs currently being done by people. That’s the…… 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) — Terminally ill Californians will be given the right to end their lives with prescription medication in 90 days. State lawmakers have…… MORE
(KMJ) The preliminary hearing for former CHP Assistant Chief Kyle Scarber, his wife and stepdaughter, continued Thursday in Fresno Superior Court. The Scarbers are accused of helping their son, Spencer Scarber, flee to Mexico during his rape trial in 2012. A retired CHP Sergeant testified Thursday that after his arrest in Acapulco, Spencer Scarber…… 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
