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) — After decades in the workforce, retirement is the logical option for the vast majority of people. However, according to a new Oregon…… MORE
California Almond Acreage Increases
According to a new USDA survey, California’s 2015 almond acreage is estimated at 1,110,000 acres, up 6 percent from the 2014 revised acreage of 1,050,000. Of the total acreage for 2015, 890,000 acres were bearing and 220,000 acres were non-bearing. Preliminary bearing acreage for 2016 was estimated at 900,000 acres. Nonpareil continued to be the…… MORE
Manson Questioned in “Jane Doe” Cold Case
(CNN) – California police now know the real name of “Jane Doe No. 59” but who her killer was remains a mystery. Was it a member of the Manson Family? Charles Manson gave investigators no answers when they talked to him about the 46-year-old cold case last year. The victim’s name was Reet Jurvetson, a…… MORE
Cruz’s Carly Curveball
WASHINGTON (CNN) – Ted Cruz’s new running mate, Carly Fiorina, said Thursday that Donald Trump can’t declare victory until he’s crossed the goal line for the Republican nomination. “If the Steelers are on the five-yard line it’s close, but it’s not a touchdown. So Donald Trump can get close, but it’s not a touchdown until…… MORE
Fresno Food Expo 2016 Draws Star Foodie/Critic – Simon Majumdar
FRESNO (KMJ) – You might have seen him on the Food Network’s Iron Chef series….the 2016 Fresno Food Expo is drawing a familiar name to the Central Valley. “My name is Simon Majumdar and I am a food writer and travel writer and a food critic – I’ve written two books that have become best…… MORE
Health Insurance for Undocumented Immigrants Bill Advances
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) — Under the Affordable Care Act, health insurance policies are available only to citizens and legal immigrants. However, a bill making its way…… MORE
Bill Would Allow CA Landlords to Ban Marijuana on Rental Properties
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) — As the Golden State moves closer to a decision on recreational marijuana, a new bill would expand a law that permits landlords…… MORE
Lower Horsepower Tractors Bright Spot in Machine Sales
US retail sales of farm tractors under 40 horsepower were up 33 percent for March of 2016, and up 26 percent year-to-date. A report on Successful Farming at Agriculture.com says the 2 wheel drive category of tractors between 40 and 100 horsepower saw sales increase 10 percent in March compared with a year ago.…… MORE
Inmate Who Attacked a Fresno Jail Guard Found Dead Inside His Cell
(KMJ) – A Fresno County Jail inmate who recently attacked a Correctional Office is found dead inside his cell. During a routine cell check just after 1:00 pm Tuesday, Fresno County Sheriff’s correctional officers say they found 27-year old Daniel Telles, unresponsive inside his individual cell. Preliminary results show Telles hanged himself by attaching some…… MORE
KMJ’s Christina Musson Welcomes Baby
FRESNO (KMJ) — After leaving her presenting duties on KMJ’s Broeske and Musson show, our very own Christina Musson has welcomed into the world her first baby. The little boy came into the world Tuesday afternoon. His name hasn’t been publicly announced, but he weighed in at just over 9lbs. Christina will be spending her…… MORE
