(OrlandoSentinal) Overwhelmed by people wanting to donate blood to victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting, OneBlood asked donors to stop coming Sunday and schedule appointments over the next few days.… MORE
“ANGRY, VIOLENT BIGOT” WAS ON TERROR WATCH LIST
(CNN) – As the world mourns the 49 victims of the Orlando nightclub massacre, investigators are working to piece together a picture of the man responsible for the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history. What could have driven Omar Mir Seddique Mateen, a New York-born security guard who was the son of Afghan immigrants, to…… MORE
OBAMA RAMPS UP GUN CONTROL CALL IN WAKE OF ORLANDO MASSACRE
WASHINGTON (CNN) – President Barack Obama escalated his call that dangerous people not be allowed to obtain high-powered weapons Monday, saying the country needs more “soul-searching” a day after a gunman used a legally purchased firearms to kill 49 people at a nightclub in Orlando. In remarks in the Oval Office, Obama said the attack…… MORE
All Star Football Players Visit Valley Children’s Hospital
FRESNO (KMJ) – Central Valley All Star football players were visiting Valley Children’s Hospital on Friday, June 10th. The high school athletes were handing out official “game-day” t-shirts to the young patients. Players are getting ready for June 17th when they play in the 62nd Annual City / County All-Star Football Game. Over the past…… MORE
Gov. Brown, Lawmakers Reach Budget Deal
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) — Governor Jerry Brown and California lawmakers have come to an agreement, on a spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year. The more…… MORE
Tesla Denies Widespread Suspension Issues
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) — Luxury electric automaker Tesla says suspension issues appear to be present in only one vehicle. The National High Traffic Safety Administration has…… MORE
Check Your Voter Registration – Before The Polls Open Again In November
FRESNO (KMJ) — After a visit from every Presidential Candidate, and one former President, the Consolidated Presidential Primary Election is now behind us. “I think it went really well”, says Fresno County Clerk Registrar of Voters Brandi Orth. “Obviously we had a lower turnout than we had anticipated, which is unfortunate, but the polling places…… MORE
Anti-Organic Checkoff Groups Sends Letter to USDA
A letter submitted to USDA this week from the No Organic Checkoff Coalition urges the Agricultural Marketing Service not to establish a checkoff for organics. The letter tells USDA a mandatory federal organic checkoff is not “the correct vehicle to address the obvious need for organic marketing and research.” The group, representing 755 signatories…… MORE
Dense Brush Hampering Search For Missing Fresno County Veteran
(KMJ) – Fresno County Sheriff Search and Rescue crews continue to searing for missing 77-year old veteran Donald Thomas (pictured below). Thomas, who is considered “at-risk”, disappeared around 5:00 pm Sunday from his home located near East Trimmer Springs and Sunnyslope Roads in Sanger. It is believed he went for a walk and lost his way back home. Thomas…… MORE
USO Brings Sesame Street To NAS Lemoore
FRESNO ( KMJ) – NAS Lemoore is the 7th stop of the USO tour of the musical Sesame Street, bringing the furry, fuzzy creatures known as the Muppets to the Naval air station. Military families of all ages enjoyed “The Sesame Street / USO Experience” on Thursday, June 8th, as the production held two showings in the…… MORE
