The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged following its latest policy meeting the week. However, the Fed did signal a hike could be due in December as the economy gathers momentum and inflation picks up. The U.S. central bank said the economy had gained steam and job gains remained solid. Policymakers also expressed more optimism…… MORE
Cathouse On The Kings Fall Fundraiser
FRESNO (KMJ) – The Cathouse on the Kings Cat Sanctuary is holding their Fall Open House, this Saturday, November 5th. Beth Caffrey, the Cathouse Spokesperson says this is one of their big events. “This is our big, fun family festival that we have, we open all of our gates to the Cat House, and welcome…… MORE
Survey: Clinton Supporters Have Harder Time Respecting Trump Voters
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — When it comes to respecting the supporters of the opposite candidate, Clinton backers appear to have a more difficult time. According to a new Pew Research Center survey, 56 percent of those voting for Trump, say they have no trouble respecting those supporting the Democrat. However, 58 percent of those seeking a…… MORE
Is ‘Fat’ the New Norm in America?
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Over the last 20 tears, the obesity problem has grown significantly in the U.S.,leading some experts to believe that “fat” be the new norm, as more than 3 quarters of adults are classified by the feds as “overweight” or “obese.” A new report by WalletHub shows were the problem is most evident.…… MORE
‘Check Before You Burn’ Season Now In Effect
FRESNO (KMJ) — The ‘Check Before You Burn’ season has begun in the Central Valley. The program asks those with wood burning devices only to use them when particulate matter is low enough. “It applies to all home that have wood burning devices”, explains the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District’s Cassandra Melching. “It’s…… MORE
One of Two Missing Hikers Is Found
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Two hikers were missing in the Sequoia Kings Canyon National Park but some good news came Wednesday, November 2nd in one of the cases. 28 year old David Torres was one of those missing hikers. He last made contact by GPS at Southfork Crossing on October 28th with plans to hike…… MORE
Deputy Injured After Car Crash West Of Selma
FRESNO (KMJ) — A Fresno County Sheriff’s Detective has been taken to the hospital after a crash west of Selma. It happened Wednesday morning, close to the intersection of Clovis Avenue and Mountain View Avenues. “One of our Fresno County Sheriff’s property crimes detectives was driving his unmarked patrol car”, explains the office’s Tony Botti.…… MORE
Fresno PD Needs Help in Johnny Quik Robbery
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno Police Department is asking for help in identifying two suspects wanted for armed robbery of a Johnny Quik in northwest Fresno. The suspects were at the store at Herndon and Spruce on Halloween. The female suspect scratched a lottery ticket and as when she handed it over to the…… MORE
FPD Homicide: Man Found Dead in Flowerbed
Fresno, CA (KMJ) Fresno homicide detectives are investigating the city’s latest murder. Around 6:30 AM Thursday morning a man’s body found face-down in a flower bed on the 3200 block of west Shields, near Sunset West Trailer Park. Lt. Joe Gomez tells KMJ News that the victim was likely shot to death. “There was a lot of…… MORE
Farmers Pessimistic About Next Year
The Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer turned lower in October, dropping to an index reading of 92, the lowest reading since last March. That’s also the lowest index since data collection began back in October of 2015. Producers’ expectations of the long-term health of the ag economy dove in October, with the Index of Future…… MORE
