FRESNO (KMJ) — State Assemblyman Jim Patterson is on the look out for applications from Fresno State Students – who are making strides to help the farming industry. The ’23rd Assembly District’s Agriculture Science Student Recognition Awards’ are given to those who make what are considered ‘significant contributions and notable accomplishments within their field of…… MORE
National Anthem Auditions Being Held By The Fresno Grizzlies
FRESNO (KMJ) — If this week’s Presidents’ Day has got you feeling all patriotic, then you might be interested in the National Anthem auditions being held by the Fresno Grizzlies. KMJ’s Dominic McAndrew spoke with Ray Ortiz who manages the team’s events and entertainment. You can hear the full interview below: Each person auditioning will…… MORE
SCOTUS Justice Scalia Dies at 79
(CNN) – U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has died at the age of 79, a government source and a family friend told CNN on Saturday. Scalia died in his sleep during a visit to Texas. A government official said Scalia went to bed Friday night and told friends he wasn’t feeling well. Saturday morning,…… MORE
Fresno Resident Dies from Flu
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — A Fresno woman has died from the flu. A relative tells KMJ News 42-year-old Sophia Lopez passed away at Kaiser Wednesday evening. Statewide, more residents are coming down with the influenza this month. However, this season appears to be far less dangerous than those of past years. The California Department of Public Health…… MORE
Housing Affordability Increases in California
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) — Lower interest rates and more stable home prices led to improved housing affordability in the final quarter of 2015. The California…… MORE
Survey Shows More Americans Turning to Online Dating
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) — 15 percent of U.S. adults say they’ve used online dating sites and/or mobile dating apps, according to a new Pew Research…… MORE
Study: Excessive Criticism May be Linked to Persistent ADHD
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) — Children with ADHD, who are excessively criticized by their parents, are less likely to have reduced symptoms by the time they…… MORE
Web Searches Show Valentines Day Gift Ideas Across The USA
FRESNO (KMJ) — Valentines Day is this Sunday, and if you’re looking for some inspiration you could take a look at what people right across the country are searching for this time of year. The data, which is from Google Trends since 2004 and put together by real estate company Estately, show some intriguing things…… MORE
Two Girls Shot, Killed at AZ High School
(CNN) Two 15-year-old female students were killed in Friday morning’s shooting at Independence High School in Glendale, Arizona, police said. Each 10th-grader was found with one gunshot wound outside the building, near the school’s cafeteria, Glendale police Officer Tracey Breeden said. A weapon was found near the bodies, Breeden said. When reporters asked whether this…… MORE
Student Scholarships Now Available To Aid Further Education
FRESNO (KMJ) — Two scholarship programs are now open to valley children, to help them in their further education. The Fresno Unified Scholarship Fund helps students in need achieve higher education, with funds coming from employees and the community. The District says previous recipients overcame significant barriers on their journey to academic success, including losing…… MORE
