FREMONT, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a magnitude 4.1 earthquake rattled the San Francisco Bay Area in California, but no injuries or property damage was immediately reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit shortly after 2:30 a.m. Tuesday. The quake, with a depth of about 7 miles, was centered about a mile north…… MORE
Miranda Lambert & Blake Shelton Announce Divorce
Country music’s popular couple Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert have announced they intend to divorce after four years of marriage. This comes after years of tabloid gossip about Shelton’s wandering eye, and a schedule that often kept the two apart. Shetlon had been working in Los Angeles on ‘The Voice’ while it wrapped up its season, while…… MORE
Fresno Police Department’s Favorable OIR Review
The City of Fresno’s Office of Independent Review released it’s second quarter report today, analyzing hiring and promotional practices within the police department in light of the Keith Foster investigation. The Director of the Office of Independent Review Rick Rasmussen examined the period from April 1st through June 31, and is providing his recommendations. His…… MORE
Poll: Economy, Racism Among Top Concerns of Americans
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) — Race relations. The economy. Dissatisfaction with government. Americans say those are the issues they’re most concerned about, according to a…… MORE
Worries Over New Taxes Surface Amid Medi-Cal Expansion
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 enrolled 2.3 million people under an optional expansion of Medi-Cal, a figure nearly three times…… MORE
Central Valley Included In Dunkin’ Donuts Expansion
Dunkin’ Donuts plans to open 17 new restaurants in the Central Valley, including Fresno, Clovis, Visalia and Tulare. There are more than 275 of the donut shops in California – – serving coffee, donuts, bagels and muffins. Franchisee Aharon Aminpour says they are satifying a growing consumer demand for Dunkin’ Donuts in the Fresno and…… MORE
Fresno’s Good Water Conservation Efforts
Keep up the good work! That’s the news from the City of Fresno about the Stage 2 watering restrictions. The number of Fresno customers who are watering every day has dropped. “It looks like almost everyone has taken the advice to “learn to count to 2.” – Mark Standriff, City of Fresno Director of Communications…… MORE
Campus Pointe Grand Opening at Fresno State
Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearingen joined Dr. Joseph I. Castro, Fresno State president, for The Square at Campus Pointe Grand Opening celebration, July 17, 2015. The 250,000 square foot retail center is officially open. Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearingen joins Fresno State President Dr. Joseph Castro, who says it’s the largest project of its kind in…… MORE
Have Your Say On Fresno’s Mariposa Plaza’s Regeneration
FRESNO (KMJ) — The people of Fresno will have a chance to tell the city what they think should be done with Mariposa Plaza. The city has received a $150,000 grant from the National Endowment of the Arts to improve the space which sits next to downtown Fresno’s Fulton Mall. But they want to make…… MORE
Syngenta See’s Risk in Potential Merger
While Monsanto seeks innovation in a potential deal to combine with Syngenta, AgWeb Reports that Syngenta see’s nothing but risk for farmers, investors and the company. Syngenta’s head of corporate communications told AgWeb “the board unanimously believes that Monsanto’s proposal is not in the best interest of Syngenta shareholders, customers and other stakeholders.” Syngenta has…… MORE
