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 approved a “right-to-die” measure, allowing terminally ill patients to seek physician-assisted suicide. However, he’s vetoed a “right-to-try” bill, which would…… MORE
Calif. to MLB: No More Tobacco
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 State of California has outlawed the use of smokeless tobacco, at Major League Baseball games. The restriction will prevent California players from…… MORE
Today is National Farmer’s Day
Today is National Farmer’s Day. And on the 8th day, God looked down on his planned paradise and said, “I need a caretaker.” So God made a farmer. God said, “I need somebody willing to get up before dawn, milk cows, work all day in the fields, milk cows again, eat supper and then go…… MORE
Tightlacing – A Smaller Waist But What Price To Your Health?
Celebrities sometimes do crazy things to stay slender. One new trend that has women strapping on a corset-like device called a waist trainer. The goal is an hour glass figure, but is it safe? Stars, like Kim Kardashian, have used the waist trainers – inspiring non stars to use them. Waist trainers aren’t new…… MORE
Nationwide Water Rule Injunction Granted
An appeals court has ordered a nationwide stay against the Waters of the U.S. Rule. The court decision says the rule could be overturned based on the merits of the lawsuits filed against the regulation. The Order was issued by the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court of Appeals against the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army…… MORE
Fresno Police Investigating City’s 36th Homicide
(KMJ) – On Saturday October 10th, Fresno Police responded to a call of a shooting at Holly & Grove just before 10 p.m. When officers arrived, they found two gun show victims. 34-year old Christopher Mitchell of Fresno died at the scene. The second victim, a 39-year old female, was struck in the legs and…… MORE
Home Thieves Caught On Camera
(KMJ) – Fresno County Sheriff’s Detectives are asking for the public’s help to identify a man and a woman involved in a July burglary. And the homeowner’s surveillance camera captured images of the two suspects taking items (pictured above). The thefts occurred on July 16th at a home on the 11000 block of E. Floral…… MORE
Sarkisian Takes “Leave of Absence”
(CNN) The USC Trojans football program will be without head coach Steve Sarkisian at least temporarily after he was reportedly asked to take a leave of absence by athletic director Pat Haden. According to Lindsey Thiry of the Los Angeles Times, Haden met with players and asked the coach to go on leave Sunday. Offensive…… MORE
Gov. Brown Signs Bill Banning “Redskins” Nickname
(AP) California public schools will be barred from using the Redskins name for sports teams and mascots under legislation Gov. Jerry Brown signed. The legislation, AB30, will prevent public schools from using a term that American Indians regard as offensive, starting in 2017. Democratic Assemblyman Luis Alejo of Watsonville says the name dates from a…… MORE
Calif. Adopts Strictest Limits on Livestock Antibiotics
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California has adopted the toughest limits in the nation on the use of antibiotics in healthy livestock, barring their routine use to prevent illness or promote growth. Calling the overuse of antibiotics “an urgent public health problem,” Gov. Jerry Brown announced Saturday that he signed the legislation. The bill, SB 27,…… MORE
