Gunman, Juvenile Suspect in Fresno Stereo Shop Murder Nabbed

Posted on August 23, 2017

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The suspected gunman and an accomplice in a Fresno stereo shop shooting have been arrested. 18-year-old Angel Morellos and 17-year-old Angelo Sanchez were nabbed by Fresno PD Wednesday morning, in connection with the death of 22-year-old Christopher Leon. A female accused of harboring the suspects is now facing charges.      … MORE

Fresno Unified Enhancing Support For LGBTQ Students

Posted on August 23, 2017

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Unified wants to support LGBTQ students by improving the district’s programs and interactions. Fresno Gay Straight Alliance Network, My LGPT Plus, Trans-E-Motion and Community Link among the groups giving their input Wednesday, at the Fresno Unified Education Center. “Some the key issues we talked about was just comprehensive and knowledgeable…… MORE

Killer SoCal Father Sentenced to 25-to-Life

Posted on August 23, 2017

(CNN) – A California man who had pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the death of his 5-year-old son was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years to life. Aramazd Andressian Sr. looked forward or down as people, including the boy’s mother, stood at a lectern behind him and made emotional statements imploring the judge to give…… MORE

KMJ Exlusive: Ashjian Slams Fellow Trustee, Refuses to Resign

Posted on August 23, 2017

FRESNO, CA (KMJ)  Fresno Unified School Board President Brooke Ashjian did not mince words in an exclusive interview Wednesday on KMJ’s Chris Daniel Show. Ashjian addressed a recent op-ed written by fellow FUSD Trustee Christopher DeLaCerta who called for his resignation over Ashjian’s stance on sex education.  “He needs to stop consuming water, and starting…… MORE

Report Breaks Down Average Cost of Owning a New Car in Calif.

Posted on August 23, 2017

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Buying a new car in California now costs an average of nearly $8,500 a year, or a little over $700 a month. That’s according to the latest AAA analysis, which looked at sedans, minivans, SUVs, pickup trucks, hybrids, and electrics. Small sedans remain the most economical vehicles. Green vehicles offer some of…… MORE

USC Helps in Drought Crop Study

Posted on August 23, 2017

University of Southern California and Texas A&M University researchers are breeding drought resistant plants. Researchers say plants that protect themselves with a thicker layer of leaf wax offer insight on how a plant can weather through dry times. For the study, scientists grew winter wheat in two different areas of Texas. One of the researchers,…… MORE