Jason Takhtadjian

Fresno

Reporter at KSEE-TV (Fresno, CA)

🇦🇲🇺🇸 Award-winning Reporter @KSEE24 & @CBS47 | Formerly @kcautv | @UNLV Alum | [email protected]

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Rising pistachio prices linked to Dubai Chocolate trend | CBS47 and KSEE24 | News from YourCentralValley.com, Fresno CA

3 days ago | yourcentralvalley.com | Jason Takhtadjian

Pistachio prices have risen due to the popularity of the Dubai chocolate trend, with California farmers increasing their workforce and purchasing more equipment to meet the demand for pistachios.
Fresno State students plan Armenian Genocide anniversary event

1 week ago | thecaliforniacourier.com | Jason Takhtadjian

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Every year, Fresno State’s Armenian Student Organization prepares a commemorative event for the Armenian Genocide. That historic day is on April 24, and work is well underway by the student organization. Not only is it the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, but it’s also the 10th anniversary of the construction of Fresno State’s Armenian Genocide monument, modeled after the Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial complex in Yerevan.
Fresno State students plan Armenian Genocide anniversary event

1 week ago | yourcentralvalley.com | Jason Takhtadjian

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Every year, Fresno State’s Armenian Student Organization prepares a commemorative event for the Armenian Genocide. That historic day is on April 24, and work is well underway by the student organization. Not only is it the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, but it’s also the 10th anniversary of the construction of Fresno State’s Armenian Genocide monument, modeled after the Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial complex in Yerevan.
‘I wish I said bye’: Candlelight vigil held for boy who died in a bicycle crash in Clovis

2 weeks ago | yourcentralvalley.com | Jason Takhtadjian

CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A candlelight vigil was held in memory of a boy who was hit and killed by a car while riding his bicycle. 13-year-old Agamjodh Singh Cheema was identified Wednesday as the kid who died Tuesday afternoon in Clovis. More than 100 people made it out to the corner of Arroyo and Bullard Avenues for the vigil. “I’m glad that he’s getting support, but I wish he was here,” Agamjodh’s cousin Noor Gill said. Cheema was hit by a car while riding his bike a day ago.
‘Tears to my eyes’: neighbor reacts to deadly Clovis bicycle crash

2 weeks ago | yourcentralvalley.com | Jason Takhtadjian

CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A boy is dead after he was hit by a car on his bicycle. Police blocked off traffic on Bullard Avenue west of Temperance Avenue as they continued their investigation into the night. That stretch of Bullard is regarded by some neighbors as ‘peaceful’. “Every morning. And every evening I take my walk and I walk up Bullard, every day,” Katie Mardirosian, a neighbor, said. Tonight, that wasn’t the case.
Annual Take Back The Night event returns to Fresno State

3 weeks ago | yourcentralvalley.com | Jason Takhtadjian

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) — Healing after sexual assault or domestic violence can take years and it can also leave victims feeling powerless. At Fresno State, some students, staff and faculty are taking back their power with a global march of solidarity. Take Back The Night is the oldest worldwide protest against all forms of sexual assault and domestic violence. It’s a way for survivors to be heard and helped.
‘A lot more scary,’ Madera Walgreens shooting has residents on edge

3 weeks ago | yourcentralvalley.com | Jason Takhtadjian

MADERA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Madera Police say 30-year-old Narciso Fernandez traveled nearly an hour and a half north, walked into a Walgreens and shot an employee dead. Fernandez then fired his handgun at other staff and customers before officers arrived and detained him without incident. “I’ve not seen anything to this magnitude in our town,” Walgreens shopper and Madera native Alexis Miller-Jones said.
Fresno nightclub owner praises security for opening fire on gunman

3 weeks ago | yourcentralvalley.com | Jason Takhtadjian

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A Fresno business owner is crediting his staff and security for handling a scary situation. A shooting took place outside of a Fresno nightclub early Sunday morning. An armed security guard is to thank for stepping in, returning fire and easing the situation. Fresno police said 26-year-old Ian McDonough escalated a confrontation by firing a gun.
Clovis rallies to support beloved tattoo artist injured in crash

3 weeks ago | yourcentralvalley.com | Jason Takhtadjian

CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Joshua Farmer is the owner of High Sierra Tattoo Co., a businessman and a pillar in the Clovis community. Now, after holding fundraisers to help fellow motorcyclists and their families in need, he is the one who needs help. Joshua Farmer was involved in a motorcycle crash on March 22 leaving him in critical condition. On Saturday, High Sierra Tattoo Co. was full of loyal customers, family and friends as they raised money to help him. “I couldn’t believe it.
Fresno business owner recovering after motorcycle crash

3 weeks ago | yourcentralvalley.com | Jason Takhtadjian

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The family of a well-known local businessman is trying to get him back on his feet. Robert Hugues was involved in a motorcycle accident on March 7. It could take a year before he walks again. Robert Hugues is known in Fresno for owning Tower Automotive Repair. Ever since he got in a major motorcycle accident, it’s been all hands on deck.