JOSE RAMIREZ TEAMS WITH KMJ 580/105.9 TO HELP THE FAMILY OF GAVIN GLADDING WBC World Champion Jose Ramirez is coming off a stirring victory at The Save Mart Center. Now, the Avenal native and 2012 Olympian is stepping up to raise funds for the Gladding family in their time of need. Gavin Gladding, a beloved…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – 2,600 Gerawan farmworkers did vote overwhelmingly in 2013 to decertify the UFW as their union. The ballots by workers were cast approximately five years ago to establish whether or not they wanted to be members of the UFW. It was the end of May when the Fifth District Court of Appeal…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — A bill that would allow San Francisco to operate so-called safe injection sites for drug users is likely to be signed by Governor Jerry Brown, following approval by state lawmakers. The measure was written last year by Stockton Assemblywoman Susan Eggman, but it’s been amended to apply specifically to San Francisco, who…… MORE
FRESNO,CA (KMJ) -District Attorney Tim Ward has announced criminal charges against Oscar Robles, age 26, of Visalia, for incidents occurring in April of 2017 and January of 2018. Robles is employed as a police officer in the city of Woodlake. Robles is charged with two counts of assault by a public officer, two counts of…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A contractor pleads guilty to supplying unqualified armed guards to the Fresno IRS facility. Court documents show that 49-year-old Robert Bejarano, of Kingsburg was one of three men who falsified firearms shooting scores that security guards must meet as required under contract. Over a three-year period, E&A was paid over $2…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — The family of Fort Washington Elementary’s Vice Principal, killed following a hit and run in Fresno, have asked anyone who can help identify the suspect to come forward. The appeal follows the death of Gavin Gladding, who CHP said was out jogging around 6am Sunday morning when he was struck by a…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A gas leak in Tulare County caused about 800 students from Cutler Elementary School and the nearby preschool to be evacuated. The Tulare County Sheriff Office says a construction crew cut a natural gas line on Monday, while working in the area. Tulare County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded are…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an off-duty Porterville Police Sergeant for Inappropriate Contact with a Minor. It happened Sunday in the area of Jay Street and Baker Avenue in Porterville. According to the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called out to the area to check on a suspicious…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) A local man is behind bars, again, as Fresno Police continue their crackdown on gang and gun violence. Fresno PD nabbed 34 year old Alfonso Ceja on Saurday evening during a vehicle stop at First & McKinley. Ceja was on probation. Officers conducted a probation search of his vehicle and located a…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Two Fresno men were arrested early Sunday by FPD on numerous charges, including possession of a loaded AR-15. Around 1am police were called to a disturbance near Cedar and Huntington where they detained 25 year old Felix Gonzalez and 21 year old Estevan Torres-Flores. Both men were intoxicated. Officers say the rifle…… MORE
