Pro-Life Group Fights to Release Secretly Recorded Videos

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 pro-life Center for Medical Progress had petitioned a judge to lift an order, which prevented publicizing the secretly recorded encounters, with a California company…MORE

Unemployment Rises in the Valley

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 Golden State’s unemployment rate fell to 6.2% in July, with nonfarm payroll jobs increasing by 80,600. However, the picture wasn’t so bright…MORE

University Report: Climate Change Intensifying California Drought

A study released by Columbia University claims climate change is likely intensifying California’s record-breaking drought. The Hill reports researchers say the drought is a mostly natural phenomenon, but blamed man-made global warming for increasing its intensity, by up to 20 percent. The study says the root cause of the drought is a “persistent ridge of…MORE

Buchanan Honored in The State Assembly

Fresno Assemblyman Jim Patterson adjourned the California State Assembly on Thursday in memory of former Clovis Unified Superintendent Doc Buchanan. Patterson said in part: “I ask you to join me to adjourn in memory of a man whose dedication to excellence in education spanned 31 years, touching the life of every student who stepped foot…MORE

Shark Closes Huntington, Newport Beaches

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The waters at two of Orange County’s most popular beaches have been closed after a shark was spotted and showed aggressive behavior to a surfer. Large sections of Newport Beach and Huntington Beach were closed down to surfers, swimmers and other water-goers Thursday night. Newport Beach lifeguard Battalion Chief Mike…MORE

Jenner Could Face Manslaughter Charge in Deadly Crash

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Caitlyn Jenner could face a vehicular manslaughter charge after sheriff’s investigators found she was driving unsafely when she caused a chain-reaction crash that killed a woman in February, officials said. Investigators determined Jenner was driving at a speed “unsafe for the prevailing road conditions,” Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department spokeswoman Nicole…MORE

Civil Rights Leader Visits Fresno

Immigration and voting were two topics that Georgia Congressman John Lewis addressed during his visit, August 19th, in Fresno. He was one of the Big Six leaders in the civil right movement of the 60’s, and Congressman John Lewis spoke of the importance of exercising one’s right to vote. “it’s almost sacred in a democratic…MORE

Active Shooter Training For Clovis Unified Bus Drivers

  School Bus drivers from the Clovis Unified School District participated in an 8 hour “hands-on” training session, learning to deal with person threatening with a gun. Clovis Unified School District’s Director of Transportation Charlie Ott says he found out about the program then brought it to him district. Ott says gun threats and violence…MORE

From lawyer to Lego artist

Previously a corporate lawyer in New York City, Nathan Sawaya has built a second career in art by using Lego bricks to create sculptures.MORE