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A mom is dead...because a gun wasn't stored properly, Fresno Police say. The shooter was her 2-year-old son. Now, the woman's boyfriend is facing charges. A woman facing manslaughter charges for baking her newborn to death. Plus, Ho, Ho No! It's a tight squeeze for a criminal in Massachusetts. Jennifer Gould reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Fresno Police officer responding to a shooting was ambushed and shot twice by a known gang member. Despite his injuries, the sergeant pursued the suspect, leading to a gun battle. More information: https://www.kmjnow.com/2024/10/29/suspect-in-shooting-of-fresno-police-officer-and-homicide-identified/ Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Restaurateurs' on all platforms: --- The Restaurateurs Podcast is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. -- The Restaurateurs | Website | - Everything KMJ KMJNOW App | Podcasts | Facebook | X | Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fresno's new illegal camping law targeting the homeless has led to 139 arrests. 90% of those Fresno Police encounter refuse help or services. Police then arrest the homeless and release them back on the street hours later. Please Like, Comment and Follow 'Broeske & Musson' on all platforms: --- The ‘Broeske & Musson Podcast' is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- ‘Broeske & Musson' Weekdays 9-11 AM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ | Facebook | Podcast| X | --- Everything KMJ KMJNOW App | Podcasts | Facebook | X | Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Fresno Police Department announced Sergeant Paige McQuay had been arrested and booked into Fresno County Jail. He's currently facing charges of attempting a lewd act upon a child and communicating with a minor with the intent to commit an unlawful offense. September 19th 2024 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show' is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ray Appleton Show' Weekdays 11 AM -2 PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 KMJ | Website | Facebook | Podcast | - Everything KMJ KMJNOW App | Podcasts | Facebook | X | Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In an exclusive television interview with former chief of the Fresno Police Department, Paco Balderrama told CBS47's Brian Dorman that he thinks the worst is behind him and his family. Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson' on all platforms: --- The Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. -- The Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6 PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ | Website | Facebook | Instagram | X | Podcast | Amazon | - Everything KMJ KMJNOW App | Podcasts | Facebook | X | Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The site where the Fresno Police Department now sits used to be a popular location where Fresnans would gather to party, according to the Fresno County Public Library. Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson' on all platforms: --- The Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. -- The Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6 PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ | Website | Facebook | Instagram | X | Podcast | Amazon | - Everything KMJ KMJNOW App | Podcasts | Facebook | X | Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In an exclusive television interview with former chief of the Fresno Police Department, Paco Balderrama told CBS47's Brian Dorman that he thinks the worst is behind him and his family. Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson' on all platforms: --- The Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. -- The Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6 PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ | Website | Facebook | Instagram | X | Podcast | Amazon | - Everything KMJ KMJNOW App | Podcasts | Facebook | X | Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The site where the Fresno Police Department now sits used to be a popular location where Fresnans would gather to party, according to the Fresno County Public Library. Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson' on all platforms: --- The Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. -- The Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6 PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ | Website | Facebook | Instagram | X | Podcast | Amazon | - Everything KMJ KMJNOW App | Podcasts | Facebook | X | Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Black, Female Ex-Fresno Police Officer Files a Discrimination Lawsuit Against Fresno PD KMJ's Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and X Listen to past episodes at kmjnow.com Subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, or Amazon Music Contact See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Black, Female Ex-Fresno Police Officer Files a Discrimination Lawsuit Against Fresno PD KMJ's Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and X Listen to past episodes at kmjnow.com Subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, or Amazon Music Contact See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
June 25 2024 Hour 1: Mayor Jerry Dyer and City Manager Georgeanne White held a news conference on Tuesday to announce Fresno Police Chief Paco Balderrama has resigned. The Ray Appleton Show Weekdays 11-2PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Follow on facebook/ Listen to past episodes at kmjnow.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listeners react to the resignation of Fresno Police Chief Paco Balderrama.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ret. Marine Terry Slatic fills in for Philip Teresi Fresno Investigation into Police Chief Balderrama Is Finished - KMJ's Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and X Listen to past episodes at kmjnow.com Subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, or Amazon Music Contact See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ret. Marine Terry Slatic fills in for Philip Teresi Fresno Investigation into Police Chief Balderrama Is Finished - A State in Peril: Gavin Newsom and California's Rapid Decline - This state just inched closer to giving every resident a $750 universal basic income each year with no strings attached KMJ's Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and X Listen to past episodes at kmjnow.com Subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, or Amazon Music Contact See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ret. Marine Terry Slatic fills in for Philip Teresi Fresno Investigation into Police Chief Balderrama Is Finished - KMJ's Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and X Listen to past episodes at kmjnow.com Subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, or Amazon Music Contact See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ret. Marine Terry Slatic fills in for Philip Teresi Fresno Investigation into Police Chief Balderrama Is Finished - A State in Peril: Gavin Newsom and California's Rapid Decline - This state just inched closer to giving every resident a $750 universal basic income each year with no strings attached KMJ's Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and X Listen to past episodes at kmjnow.com Subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, or Amazon Music Contact See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fresno police officer tied to Balderrama probe appears to pressure city to force chief to resign - Who's in charge of Fresno police department while Chief Paco Balderrama is on leave? - FBI raids Oakland mayor's home, several other locations in political corruption probe - Give-and-Take Between Dyer & Council Yields a Fresno Budget KMJ's Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and X Listen to past episodes at kmjnow.com Subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, or Amazon Music Contact See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fresno police officer tied to Balderrama probe appears to pressure city to force chief to resign - Who's in charge of Fresno police department while Chief Paco Balderrama is on leave? - FBI raids Oakland mayor's home, several other locations in political corruption probe - Give-and-Take Between Dyer & Council Yields a Fresno Budget KMJ's Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and X Listen to past episodes at kmjnow.com Subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, or Amazon Music Contact See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The leader of the Fresno Police Officers Association joins the program to give us the latest details about the investigation into police chief Paco Balderrama. Guest Co-Host: Diane Pearce See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
June 13 2024 Hour 2: Fresno Police Chief Paco Balderrama has now been placed on paid administrative leave as the investigation into allegations of an 'inappropriate off-duty relationship' continues. - Listeners Comment The Ray Appleton Show Weekdays 11-2PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Follow on facebook/ Listen to past episodes at kmjnow.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
June 7 2024 Hour 1: An investigation has been launched into Fresno Police Chief Paco Balderamma after allegations that he was involved in an inappropriate off-duty relationship. City officials say they first became aware of the allegation from Balderrama himself in February. The Ray Appleton Show Weekdays 11-2PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Follow on facebook/ Listen to past episodes at kmjnow.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fresno Police Chief Paco Balderrama under investigation for 'inappropriate off-duty relationship' - World leaders mark 80th anniversary of D-Day landings - Guest Bill Goodreau, Central Valley Honor Flight Volunteer joins the show via phone - KMJ's Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and X Listen to past episodes at kmjnow.com Subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, or Amazon Music Contact See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fresno Police Chief Paco Balderrama under investigation for 'inappropriate off-duty relationship' - World leaders mark 80th anniversary of D-Day landings - Guest Bill Goodreau, Central Valley Honor Flight Volunteer joins the show via phone - KMJ's Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and X Listen to past episodes at kmjnow.com Subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, or Amazon Music Contact See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
March 4, 2024 Hour 3: Fresno Police announced Friday that they arrested a suspect wanted for a recent shooting in southeast Fresno during a smoke shop compliance check. A bill recriminalizing the possession of small amounts of drugs was passed by the Oregon Legislature as governments struggle to respond to the deadliest overdose crisis in U.S. history. KMJ's Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and X Listen to past episodes at kmjnow.com Subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, or Amazon Music Contact See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
March 4, 2024 Hour 3: Fresno Police announced Friday that they arrested a suspect wanted for a recent shooting in southeast Fresno during a smoke shop compliance check. A bill recriminalizing the possession of small amounts of drugs was passed by the Oregon Legislature as governments struggle to respond to the deadliest overdose crisis in U.S. history. KMJ's Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and X Listen to past episodes at kmjnow.com Subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, or Amazon Music Contact See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
January 25, 2024 Hour 3: The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an Alabama death row inmate's last-minute request for a stay of execution, moving him a step closer to being put to death using an untested method: nitrogen gas. Fresno Police want everyone in the community to carry Narcan, or naloxone, as they say it is the first line of defense in the event of an overdose. KMJ's Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and X Listen to past episodes at kmjnow.com Subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, or Amazon Music Contact See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
January 25, 2024 Hour 3: The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an Alabama death row inmate's last-minute request for a stay of execution, moving him a step closer to being put to death using an untested method: nitrogen gas. Fresno Police want everyone in the community to carry Narcan, or naloxone, as they say it is the first line of defense in the event of an overdose. KMJ's Afternoon Drive with Philip Teresi & E. Curtis Johnson Weekdays 2-6PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and X Listen to past episodes at kmjnow.com Subscribe to the show on Apple, Spotify, or Amazon Music Contact See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
INTERVIEW: Lt. Paul Cervantes and Sgt. Tony Rivera of Fresno Police's Homicide Unit on the 1987 murder of Jacqueline HenrySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fresno State's sweet corn season kicks off today at the Rue and Gwen Gibson Farm Market. Shoppers can buy 3 ears of yellow or white corn for $2 inside the market. Bitwise, The tech and real estate company based in Fresno furloughed all its workers on May 29. A lawsuit filed in Fresno County Superior Court on Wednesday alleges that they were effectively laid off. Fresno City Council voted 6-0 to terminate the agreement between the City and Bitwise Industries Thursday. Back in October 2022, the City of Fresno awarded Bitwise with a $1 million grant of American Rescue Plan funds to help grow and support thousands of small businesses. An effort by three Fresno City Council members to name the Fresno Police Department Regional Training Center after Mayor Jerry Dyer has failed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bill that will make sure K9 officers can no longer make arrests. Nikki Haleys Announcement for her 2024 Run. Paying classic car owners to change to EV. 500K Californians leaving. Chief Balderamma calls in to discuss a bill that may make it illegal for a k9 cop to make arrests. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Garry Bredefeld/Fresno City Council sits in for John Broeske and joins Christina Musson.An EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Paco Balderrama/Fresno Police Chief on the Office of Independent Review's latest report.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fresno Police have arrested the brother of the pregnant woman who was murdered and set on fire in Northwest Fresno. Jurors in the sex assault trial of Harvey Weinstein will try again Wednesday to reach a verdict -- the ninth time they will convene to decide the fate of the former film producer. Prosecutors played police body cam video of the hammer attack on Paul Pelosi in court Wednesday as accused attacker David DePape appeared in court, wearing an orange jumpsuit. Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announced plans Tuesday to commute the sentences of the 17 people on death row to life in prison without the possibility of parole, most likely using her executive clemency powers for the last time as governor. A California law that prohibits new oil and gas wells from being drilled near homes, schools and hospitals could face a referendum in the 2024 election. Soccer Journalist, Grant Wahl died of an aneurysm in his heart while covering a World Cup match this past weekend. Wahl had complained during the World Cup about feeling ill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fresno Police have arrested the brother of the pregnant woman who was murdered and set on fire in Northwest Fresno. Jurors in the sex assault trial of Harvey Weinstein will try again Wednesday to reach a verdict -- the ninth time they will convene to decide the fate of the former film producer. Prosecutors played police body cam video of the hammer attack on Paul Pelosi in court Wednesday as accused attacker David DePape appeared in court, wearing an orange jumpsuit. Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announced plans Tuesday to commute the sentences of the 17 people on death row to life in prison without the possibility of parole, most likely using her executive clemency powers for the last time as governor. A California law that prohibits new oil and gas wells from being drilled near homes, schools and hospitals could face a referendum in the 2024 election. Soccer Journalist, Grant Wahl died of an aneurysm in his heart while covering a World Cup match this past weekend. Wahl had complained during the World Cup about feeling ill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Going Digital and Police ActivityDigital license plates are now legal in CA. BMW will start charging a monthly subscription for its heated seats. Watch out bad drivers, Fresno PD is coming for bad drivers. Fresno Police are warning folks about scam calls. A Tranquility high school student has been arrested. Active shooter on the run in Raleigh, NC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
www.makefresnosafer.org Burke Farrah/Fresno Police Deputy Chief joins Mary Haskin and Steve Nourian with Neighborhood Watch to discuss "Neighbors Night Out" on September 21st from 5-8pSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Larson Brothers Photography fired an employee after he posted a reel of kids' school photos from John Walsh Elementary School on his Snapchat account without permission. Fresno Police & Neighborhood Watch will receive $300k to revamp and expand. Far-right "comedians" punch each other in the nose over an "FBI raid prank" by the founder of the Proud Boys.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kicking it off with the Buzz Question about summer at the movies. There's a chance of thunderstorms in the valley through 6p. A Fresno Police officer was injured when a suspected DUI driver fled the scene and eventually crashed into another vehicle. A Fresno Police officer was injured early Monday morning when a suspected DUI driver fled a traffic stop and eventually crashed into another vehicle carrying 4 people. Bullard High School has announced a no-cell phone policy to be implemented in the upcoming academic year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ray opens the phone lines allowing listeners to answer the question rather or not they will vote for the upcoming local veterans bill. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, released a graphic video highlighting the brutality of what he calls the "Narco slave trade" at the U.S.-Mexico border. Former congressman and Fox News contributor Sean Duffy said during "The Big Sunday Show" that the White House has been lying to the American people for over a year. Fresno Police Chief Paco Balderrama expands on the news conference he held earlier in the day to provide an update on a gang enforcement operation that took place over the weekend. Chief Balderrama said there has been an increase in both homicides and shootings over the last three weeks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fresno police have launched a citywide operation in response to a recent spike in violent crime. As of Sunday, the Oak Fire had scorched 15,603 acres with no containment, becoming the largest wildfire California has suffered so far this year. Cadillac is going back into a market segment it hasn't occupied in decades: the world of true ultra-luxury cars with huge six-figure price tags. General Motors unveiled the Cadillac Celestiq on Friday, and the company wants it to beat the best in the world. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the nation's first legislation allowing individuals to sue anyone who distributes illegal assault weapons and ghost-guns yesterday at Santa Monica College, the site of a mass shooting that claimed the lives of six people including the gunman in 2013 according to a press statement from the Governor's Office. The would-be attacker who "lunged" at Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., on Thursday told investigators that he "did not know" who the speaker on stage was and said he had been drinking whiskey earlier in the day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
**UPDATE** Brittaney was located in California in July 2022, while she spoke briefly with Summer on the phone, details are limited and family is working on trying to get Brittaney back home safely. We are leaving this episode up because it's a stark reminder that as Indigenous people, MMIW affects us all and while we never imagine it could be one of our own family members, the reality is...it most definitely could be. Brittaney, the cousin of one of our co-hosts, went missing two months after "We are Resilient" podcast launched. **************************************Brittaney Littledave, 36, has been missing since September 5, 2021. Her sister, Summer, is adamant that three months of no contact with Brittaney is not typical and she knows in her heart something is terribly wrong. Help us find Brittaney.If you have any information regarding Brittaney's whereabouts please call the Fresno Police department at (559) 621-7000. Brittaney's case number is 21065743.