It’s marijuana harvest season… Two homes in Southeast Fresno were raided at 10:00am, Tuesday morning for growing pot illegally. Southeast Fresno police had search warrants for a house at 4910 East Olive – right across the street from Ewing Elementary School. Fresno Police Sergeant Mark Hudson says that was concerning to have it so close…… 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) — The Fresno County Health Department recently confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus with a local hospital, raising the entire number…… 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) — The voter-approved Prop. 30 tax hikes are set to expire in 2018, and a coalition of education advocates are already seeking to extend…… MORE
(KMJ) – 33-year old Nicholas Huerta of Fresno has plead guilty to one count of wire fraud for a fraud scheme involving military recruiting bonuses. According to Federal court documents, the United States Army contracted with Document and Packaging Broker Inc. (DOCUPAK) to administer the Guard Recruiting Assistance Program (G-RAP). If a Recruiting Assistant referred…… MORE
(KMJ) – Troubled former NFL player Lawrence Phillips has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his cellmate at Kern Valley State Prison. The 40-year old is suspected of killing Damion Soward. Officials determined that Soward, 37, was strangled to death in April. Phillips, once one of college football’s most electrifying stars when…… MORE
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers have signed center Robert Upshaw to a multiyear contract. The Lakers announced the deal Monday. The 7-foot Upshaw led the nation with 4.5 blocked shots per game until his dismissal from the University of Washington’s team last season. He went undrafted after leaving school two years…… 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) — Six months after Governor Jerry Brown stood in a snowless Sierra Nevada meadow and ordered unprecedented water restrictions due to low snowpack, researchers…… 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) — Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker will not be headlining the party’s convention in Anaheim this weekend. The Wisconsin governor has made scheduling changes,…… MORE
Evacuations from the Rough Fire have been affecting not only humans but here in the Valley Ag country, livestock as well. One valley horseman is working hard — keeping horses safe. When the Rough Fire hit, Guy Adams took on the duties of helping care for with dozens of horses that have been evacuated.…… MORE
(KMJ) – SACRAMENTO – Caltrans and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) remind motorists to remain alert for wildlife near roadways during Watch Out for Wildlife Week, which runs September 14-20. “Motorists need to be alert when traveling through wildlife areas,” said Caltrans Director Malcolm Dougherty. “This will protect the public and animals,…… MORE
