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CA Medical Board Rejects Requiring Doctors to Reveal Probation Status

CA Medical Board Rejects Requiring Doctors to Reveal Probation Status

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 California Medical Board has turned down a request to require that all doctors placed on probation inform their patients verbally and in…MORE

“We Have Taken Most Stringent Action We Can” – Fresno State

“We Have Taken Most Stringent Action We Can” – Fresno State

Fresno State is taking the threat of a shooting at the school – made by 18 year old football player Christian Pryor – very seriously. Fresno State tweeted on their school twitter account: “We have taken the most stringent action we can in this situation, which includes keeping the student off of campus, pursuing disciplinary…MORE

FSU Student Accused Of Threats Bails Out Of Jail

FSU Student Accused Of Threats Bails Out Of Jail

November 3, 2015 (KMJ)  – 18 year old football player Christian Pryor bailed out of jail this morning. Fresno State Police arrested Pryor on November 2, 2015, on a charge of terrorist threat, in conjunction with a social media posting. Chief David Huerta said University police arrested Pryor in the Athletic Department offices on campus, Monday, and he was…MORE

Four Fresno Residents Guilty Of Meth Trafficking

Four Fresno Residents Guilty Of Meth Trafficking

  November 3, 2015 (KMJ) – FRESNO, Calif. — United States District Judge Anthony W. Ishii sentenced the final two defendants on Monday for a conspiracy to sell multiple pounds of methamphetamine to a confidential source, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced. On Monday, Veronda Creasy, 32, was sentenced to five years in prison,…MORE

NWS Says Monday’s Storm Brought An Inch Of Rain To Fresno

NWS Says Monday’s Storm Brought An Inch Of Rain To Fresno

FRESNO (KMJ) — The weather has gone, the dark clouds have passed, and the sky is expected to be blue again. But we did get a fair bit of rain Monday morning, and figures from the national weather service show the amount we did get was substantial. Looking across the valley, Fresno came in at…MORE

Drug Cartel Hitman Sentenced in Tulare County

Drug Cartel Hitman Sentenced in Tulare County

(KMJ) – A self-described drug cartel hit man now faces nine consecutive terms of life in prison. 53-year old Jose Manuel Martinez was given that sentence Monday in Tulare County Superior Court. Martinez, who was known as the black hand, is believed to be responsible for as many as 30 murders Nationwide. Now he is…MORE

Search Continues for Visalia Robbery Suspect

Search Continues for Visalia Robbery Suspect

(KMJ) – Visalia Police continue to search for a suspect wanted in connection of a string of armed robberies. Officers say 31-year old Jose Zeledon is suspected of committing several robberies in Visalia since July. In each case, investigators say he produced a weapon and demanded property. Then he fled when he got what he…MORE

Unemployed? Don’t Settle for Just Any Job

Unemployed? Don’t Settle for Just Any Job

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) — It’s better to hold out for the right job than it is to take a lower-level position, according to a new study published…MORE

Big Corn vs. Big Sugar

Big Corn vs. Big Sugar

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) — It’s a multibillion-dollar battle over sweeteners. A Los Angeles jury will look at the difference between sugar and high fructose corn syrup Tuesday.…MORE

Football Player Arrested For Campus Threat Bails Out Of Jail

Football Player Arrested For Campus Threat Bails Out Of Jail

  UPDATE: November 3, 2015 (KMJ)  – 18 year old football player Christian Pryor bailed out of jail this morning.   UPDATE: November 3, 2015 (KMJ) – Fresno State Police arrested 18 year old football player Christian Pryor, on a charge of terrorist threat, in conjunction with a social media posting. Chief David Huerta said University police arrested Pryor…MORE