(KMJ) Fresno The Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an early morning bear attack. As a result, an “aggressive animal public safety warning” was issued for the Midpines area of Mariposa County. Around 4:00 am Thursday, an unidentified man was attacked by a bear at his home in the 5000 block of Colorado Rd. The…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — About 80,000 pounds of rainbow trout had to be rescued from the San Joaquin Hatchery and moved to cooler waters in Shaver Lake as a result of the ongoing drought. California Department of Fish and Wildlife spokesman Andrew Hughan tells the Fresno Bee that temperatures in Millerton Lake had reached nearly…… MORE
Clovis Police are looking for 15-year-old Tracey Huddleston who ran away from home on August 5th after leaving a note. At this time, it is unknown who she is with or where she may have gone. Tracey’s father said his daughter was last seen wearing a black jacket, black skinny jeans and black Converse shoes.…… MORE
KMJ’s Dominic McAndrew accompanies Fresno County’s food vendor inspection team. FRESNO COUNTY (KMJ) — A number of Fresno County agencies have been on the road Wednesday to make sure taco trucks and sliced fruit vendors are playing by the rules. Starting out at Fresno County’s Juvenile Justice Center, south of Fresno on Highway 99, teams…… MORE
(KMJ) Fresno It wasn’t an oil pipeline…but a meth pipeline that’s led to a big bust by federal investigators in the south valley. 29 suspects have been arrested in all, 11 from Bakersfield. The feds say the suspects were running methamphetamine between Bakersfield and the oil fields of Minot, North Dakota. They say those involved…… MORE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — As many as 100 commercial truck drivers paid up to $5,000 each to bribe state Department of Motor Vehicles employees for illegal California licenses, federal authorities said. Up to 23 traffic accidents could be related to the fraud, officials said, though there were no fatalities. Emma Klem, a 45-year-old Salinas DMV…… MORE
Police in Hanford continue to investigate the theft of a large play structure. The equipment was taken from outside the office of the United Cerebral Palsy located in the 600 block of West 6th street. Investigators say the theft happened sometime over the weekend. The thieves forced open a wooden side gate and took…… 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) — Compared to a decade ago, more Americans believe that immigration levels should increase. However, according to the latest Gallup poll,…… MORE
The Perseid meteor shower is almost upon us, and this year especially, you don’t want to miss it. The annual August meteor shower is one of the most prolific natural light shows of the year with up to 100 shooting stars streaking across the sky per hour at its peak. This year the meteor watching…… 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) — Small businesses will be liable for fraud and security breaches, unless they upgrade to new machines, which can interface with…… MORE
