FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Resorting to spanking as a form of discipline could result in your child being more likely to behave violently toward their dating partners. That’s according to a new study in Journal of Pediatrics, which involved 700 participants in southeast Texas. 19 percent of those who took part said they’ve committed some form…… MORE
Wildfire Scorches Ventura County
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Senate Tax Bill Doesn’t Include Section 199 Deductions
The Senate tax bill passed over the weekend does not include a deduction that farm cooperatives lobbied to keep in the tax reform package. The National Council of Farmer Cooperatives says the Domestic Production Activities Deduction, also known as the Section 199 deduction, means farmers may end up paying more taxes. Chuck Conner, NCFC CEO,…… MORE
Lawyers for Acquitted Kate Steinle Killer Seek to Have Gun Charge Dropped
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Lawyers for the man acquitted of killing Kate Steinle say they will ask a judge to toss the gun possession charge in which a jury convicted him. The San Francisco public defender’s office said Monday that its lawyers will seek dismissal of the charge sometime after Jose Ines Garcia Zarate’s scheduled…… MORE
Cyber Security Consortium Taking Place At Bitwise in Fresno
FRESNO, CA (KMJ)- A cyber security consortium is taking place Tuesday, December 5th in Downtown Fresno. Brian Olson is the organizer, with more than 10 years as a cybersecurity expert for the healthcare industry. He says everyone in our society needs to be more award of cyber security. Olson says they will have Keith Tresh…… MORE
Fresno Charter School Trying To Stay Open – After Recommendation To Close
FRESNO (KMJ) — A Downtown Fresno charter school is making a public appeal to keep its doors open. Officials at the Kepler Neighborhood School want to garner support before its five year authorization expires in 2018. “Kepler has grown significantly since its inception” explained Executive Director Margaret Ameel. “We had a trajectory to grow a…… MORE
Fresno Ranked 99th On 2017 List Of Safest Cities
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno is the nation’s 99th safest city in 2017. Wallethub.com compared 182 of the nation’s largest metropolitan areas on 35 key indicators of safety, from assaults and murders to the number of first responders like police and firefighters, to the risks of natural disasters like earthquakes, and flooding. Nashua, New Hampshire was…… MORE
“Sexually Violent Predator” Will Live In Fresno Motel
FRESNO (KMJ) — A man described as a “sexually violent predator” will be living in a Fresno motel on a permanent basis. The decision inside Fresno County Superior Court Monday morning means Jeffrey Snyder will be housed in the El Muir Motel on 2339 S. G Street. The 62 year old had previously stayed there…… MORE
McMaster: War Potential Increasing Every Day
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2 Men Arrested During SWAT Search In Squaw Valley
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Arrests are made during a SWAT search investigating vehicle burglaries. Swat teams from the Clovis Police Department and the Fresno County’s Sheriff’s Office served search warrants at two homes in Squaw Valley, on November 30th in the early morning hours. An explosive device was located and disposed of at one home,…… MORE
