DNA Identifies Body Found Burned near Firebaugh in 2006

(KMJ) – Fresno County Sheriff’s homicide detectives are asking the public to help them find anyone who may have had contact with a victim of a cold case. The Fresno County Coroner’s Office and California Department of Justice recently identified the body found burned in an orchard on May 6, 2006 near Interstate 5 and Shields…MORE

Judge Rules for GOP Against ObamaCare Funding

WASHINGTON (CNN) – A federal judge ruled Thursday against the administration in a challenge to a portion of the Affordable Care Act brought by the House of Representatives. At issue is the “cost sharing” provision in the law that requires insurance companies offering health plans through the law to reduce out-of-pocket costs for policy holders…MORE

CA Senate Rescinds Rule Prohibiting Fundraising During Budget Season

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 State Senate has voted to rescind a rule, which prohibited campaign fundraising during budget season. The policy was adopted two…MORE

UC President Napolitano Outlines Plan to Help Undocumented Students

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) — University of California President Janet Napolitano is outlining her plan to spend more than $24 million dollars over 3 years, to assist undocumented…MORE

Speeding Up H-2A Processing

  Federal officials say they have streamlined the process farmers use to temporarily bring migrant workers into the United States. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services and the State Department launched an online approval platform this week that the American Farm Bureau hopes will expedite H-2A visa processing. Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall says…MORE

Massive Blaze Guts Clovis Auto Body Shop

(KMJ) – Fire crews from Fresno City, Clovis and Fresno County all respond to battle a massive blaze at a Clovis auto body shop. Just before 7 p.m. Wednesday, crews were called to Clovis Body and Paint on Barstow near Clovis. When they arrived a towering cloud of smoke streaming from the back of the building…MORE

Traffic Stop in Kerman Turns Up Mobile Meth Lab

(KMJ) – Kerman Police made a vehicle stop for traffic violations near Vineland and “F” Street on Tuesday night just before 11 p.m. Officers say during the vehicle stop, they found several items inside of the vehicle that were consistent with an illegal drug manufacturing lab. The driver, 54-year old John Rosenberger, was arrested for possession…MORE

Fresno Unified Announces 2.5 Million Redesigned English Learner Plan

FRESNO (KMJ) – 2.5 million is how much the District will spend….as Fresno Unified redesigns its master plan for English Learners. Over the last six months, district leaders, teachers, parents, principals and community members crafted the plan. It will outline how the district will improve its existing efforts and allocate funds for students who are…MORE