The Kern County Sheriff says he believes his department has identified the man that’s the focus of a manhunt near Weldon. Benjamin Peter Ashley, 34, was identified as the “person of interest.” The sheriff’s office believes three crimes were committed by the same man. Three young men were confronted by a squatter who held them…… MORE
Doc Buchanan Dies at 91
LOCAL EDUCATION LEGEND FLOYD “DOC” BUCHANAN HAS PASSED AWAY. BUCHANAN WAS THE FOUNDING SUPERINTENDENT OF CLOVIS UNIFIED — AND THE MAN AFTER WHOM BUCHANAN HIGH SCHOOL WAS NAMED. HE DIED THIS MORNING — AT AGE 91 — APPARENTLY FROM NATURAL CAUSES.… MORE
New Children’s Playground In Southwest Fresno
Mayor Ashley Swearengin and officials from Habitat For Humanity in Fresno County joined local residents, and area children to dedicate the new Almy Street Playground and Park in Southwest Fresno. The $545,000 investment was funded with $345,000 in private sector investments from Wells Fargo, Pacific Gas and Electric, Cargill Beef, Darling International, the Fresno Regional…… MORE
Clinton Turns Over E-Mails
By Elise Labott CNN Hillary Clinton has instructed her attorney to hand over her private email server and a thumb drive of all her work-related emails to the Justice Department in an effort to blunt an expanding probe into the use of a private email account. Clinton, now the Democratic presidential front-runner, “directed her team…… MORE
First 5 Fresno County’s Public Meeting – Alarming Baby Death Rates
African American babies born in Fresno County are dying before their first birthdays at an alarming rate. Inadequate health care is just one reason. “Unfortunately, the black infant death mortality for African Americans based on population in Fresno County is the highest in the state of California.” – Henry Perea, Commission Chairman, First 5…… MORE
Calif. Not Ready to Implement Mileage Tax
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) — Higher gas and diesel taxes, cap-and-trade revenue, and greater vehicle license and registration fees, are being considered as means of…… MORE
How Do Americans Feel About Immigration?
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) — Compared to a decade ago, more Americans believe that immigration levels should increase. However, according to the latest Gallup poll,…… MORE
Cyclist racing downhill crashes into moving car
A cyclist is recovering after a high-speed crash at the Tour of Utah.… MORE
Tour the ‘doomsday Disneyland’
CNN’s Nick Valencia is given a firsthand look at a new, state-of-the-art training facility for emergency responders.… MORE
Ohio water crisis affects 400,000
400,000 people have been advised not to use their tap water after a toxin was discovered in a water treatment plant.… MORE
