New research by the Center for Food Integrity shows consumers want more information about food and how it’s produced. The research, announced last week, shows only 28% of consumers strongly agree they have access to all the information they want regarding food, how it’s produced and safety. Charlie Arnot, CEO of CFI says “the industry…… MORE
Bullard Grad Leads UNLV Rout of Bulldogs 45-20
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Dalton Sneed threw for a touchdown and ran for another, freshman Charles Williams had a career-high 153 yards rushing and UNLV beat Fresno State 45-20 on Saturday night. Sneed, in his first collegiate start, completed 8 of 16 passes for 129 yards and ran for 147 yards — including a 91-yard…… MORE
Man Murdered in Central Fresno
Fresno (KMJ) Fresno Police are investigating the city’s 31st homicide of the year. Detectives say a man was shot multiple times Saturday night in front of a home on Grant Ave. near Effie. Homicide investigators are interviewing witnesses and collecting evidence but have not identified any suspects. The victim has not been identified. … MORE
CHP Vehicle Attackers Arrested-PD Searches For Others
FRESNO (KMJ) – Fresno Police have made a number of arrests in Sunday’s attack on a CHP car. The video went viral on social media showing a group of young mostly men from Fresno and the Bay area attending a car sideshow at Orange and North. The CHP attempted to cite members for reckless driving and…… MORE
Edison Student Arrested for Bringing Gun to School
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – An Edison High School student has been arrested for bringing a gun onto campus. The Fresno Police Department says the 16-year-old admitted to having a loaded 9 millimeter in his back pack, while being questioned with two other students, about smoking marijuana. School administrators alerted police when they became aware of…… MORE
Calif. Enters 6th Year of Drought
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — California officially ends the 2016 water year this weekend, and enters the 6th-straight year of drought. The Department of Water Resources says the forecast for 2017 is uncertain. Despite more rainfall this past year, reservoirs remain at historic lows. 60 percent of the Golden State, including much of the valley, is in severe…… MORE
Can Caffeine Help Lower Your Risk for Dementia?
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — It appears increasing your caffeine consumption, may boost your ability to prevent dementia. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee say participants who consumed more than 261 milligrams of caffeine each day, saw a 36 percent reduction in dementia risk, over a 10-year period. That’s equal to about three 8-ounce cups of coffee, five…… MORE
“Rock For Aidan” to Benefit Local Boy Friday Night
(KMJ) – A concert will be held tonight for a local boy in need. Just a month ago 11-year-old Aidan Nelson was active in plenty of sports – baseball, basketball, football and track. But after feeling pain in his back one day, his mother got him checked out. Eventually, a tumor was discovered in Aidan’s back.…… MORE
$148.5 Million LAX Connector Set To Make Valley Travel Simpler
FRESNO (KMJ) — A newly opened addition to LAX – could make traveling internationally from the Central Valley more straightforward. Traveling from Fresno Yosemite International means having to go through security before you get on the plane. If your destination is Los Angeles to connect to a flight outside the country, then there used to…… MORE
NCBA Against Proposed Estate Tax Regulations
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and others are asking the Treasury Department to withdraw the newly proposed estate tax regulations. NCBA joined more than 3,800 organizations in a letter sent to Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew opposing the proposal. The association says the proposed regulations would permanently change estate planning for families that own a…… MORE
