5/11/15: Fresno\’s Jon Singleton hits a grand slam in the eighth inning of a 9-7 loss to Tacoma.… MORE
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Momma Whale Smacks So Cal Surfer
(KMJ) A Southern California surfer has learned the hard way not to come between a mother gray whale and her baby. Captain Dennis Longaberger says his boat tour group was watching two mother whales nurse their babies Friday off the Santa Barbara coast when a surfer paddled out in the middle of them. Suddenly, Longaberger…… MORE
Quincy Pondexter’s Basketball Camp
NBA Basketball player and Fresnan – Quincy Pondexter plays guard for the New Orleans Pelicans when he’s not running a children’s basketball camp. Quincy Pondexter grew up in West Central Fresno, graduated San Joaquin Memorial High School. His ties to Fresno are deep and he returns his good fortune with a kid’s basketball camp. “I…… MORE
City of L.A. Sues Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo Bank could be writing a big check. This comes after the city of Los Angeles filed a lawsuit over unfair practices in which employees opened unauthorized accounts for customers, sticking them with fees and damaging their credit. The LA Times reports that the suit was filed yesterday (Monday) under an unfair-business-practices law that…… MORE
Fresno Mayor Unveils 2016 Fiscal Year Budget
Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin has unveiled her 1.2 Billion dollar budget for the 2016 fiscal year. “We all know that service levels were stressed, stretched to the brink in some levels, but we made it through.” – Mayor Ashley Swearingen. City Manager Bruce Rudd says at one point Fresno was on the short…… MORE
Fresno’s Plans For Expansion
The Mayor of Fresno gives a preview of the face of Fresno during the city council meeting on April 30th.. Council Member Steve Brandau presented a plan called “River West” to develop the area West of the 99 Freeway near Shaw. He asked City Council to pass a resolution for budget appropriations to find money…… MORE
Shooting at North Kern State Prison
DELANO, Calif. (AP) – Authorities are searching for a gunman who opened fire on a central California prison, wounding a correctional officer. KBAK-TV reports that multiple shots were fired Monday evening from outside North Kern State Prison in Delano. Kern County sheriff’s spokesman Ray Pruitt says an officer on prison grounds was struck…… MORE
Aaron Abeytia
Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ, and hosts KMJ’s Conversation Continues at 3:00 every Saturday afternoon. His primary mission when informing the audience of news and events, is to maintain an objective point of view, and to deliver concise reports, which regard a broad variety of information. Amongst the activities in which…… MORE
