“Rosie” Gave Birth to 4 Puppies Before Being Stabbed – Fresno PD Searching For Attacker

[Photo: Veterinary Emergency Services] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Police continue to search for a homeless woman accused of stabbing three dogs near Chandler Airport on Sunday, April 9th. Two of the dogs were only slightly wounded — but the third, a Queensland named Rosie was rushed to Veterinary Emergency Services for immediate surgery. Neighbors…MORE

Rene Castro

The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office most wanted person of the week is: Rene Castro Jr. of Fresno.  A judge has issued an arrest warrant for failing to appear in court on charges of domestic violence and assault with a deadly weapon. A young woman called the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office after her boyfriend assaulted her. …MORE

China Opens Access for U.S. Beef

  China has agreed to lift a barricade against U.S. beef exports, ending a ban on U.S. beef that’s been in place since 2003. The agreement was struck between President Donald Trump and China President Xi Jinping over the weekend. Meat industry publication Meatingplace reports the opportunity for U.S. beef exporters could be significant. The…MORE

San Bernardino Murder-Suicide Leaves Teacher, Student Dead

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on a shooting at an elementary school in San Bernardino (all times local): 4:40 p.m. A man who authorities say killed his estranged wife and a student in her special-needs classroom had posted on social media last month that his wife was “an angel.” On what appeared to…MORE

Study: Pets May Lower Risk of Developing Allergies, Obesity

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Having a pet such as a dog or cat around the house, may lower the risk of developing allergies and obesity, according to a new University of Alberta study. But, not for everyone. Researchers say the immunity develops when babies and young children are exposed to dirt and bacteria early on —…MORE

Effectiveness of Vitamin D Supplements in Question

FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Vitamin D has been noted for its role in preventing and treating bone health issues. High-dose supplements have also been considered beneficial for heart disease prevention. However, according to a new study in JAMA Cardiology, Vitamin D supplements appear to do virtually nothing for heart health. Researchers examined 5,000 adults between the…MORE