FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Forget the gym… jump in the tub. A new study finds a hot bath burns as many calories as exercise. That’s good news for bath lovers. A British study found a hot soak could burn as many calories as a 30-minute walk. Researchers at the U.K.’s Loughborough University measured the health…… MORE
Energy Company Preparing For Upcoming Stormy Weather
FRESNO (KMJ) — Crews working on behalf of PG&E are now at work across the Central Valley, to make sure errant tree-branches are taken care of before they cause a power outage. “So this week especially, we’ve increased patrols looking for hazard trees,” reveals the energy company’s Denny Boyles. “Essentially to remove the risk of…… MORE
Teens Taught Dangers of Distracted Driving
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Teens at Clovis West High School are being shown the dangers of distracted driving during California Teen Safe Driving Week. On Wednesday, the California Highway Patrol, AT&T and Impact Teen Drivers held an assembly at the high school with a virtual reality simulator to show them first hand the dangers of…… MORE
Trump: Syria is My Responsibility Now
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Perdue Vote Won’t Happen This Week
The U.S. Senate will not be taking a vote to confirm Agriculture Secretary nominee Sonny Perdue this week. Instead, the Senate will be focusing time on a filibuster and confirmation vote for Supreme Court Justice nominee Neil Gorsuch. With an upcoming recess, the delay means the vote for Perdue won’t happen until late this…… MORE
Watch: Ivanka Trump Responds to Critics
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Legislation to Eliminate “Money Bail” in Calif. Advances
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Legislation calling for the elimination of so-called “money bail” has cleared its initial hurdle in Sacramento. The Senate Public Safety Committee approved the bill Tuesday, which would replace county bail schedules with “pretrial services,” to determine whether a defendant’s release is a threat to the public. Proponents of the measure believe too…… MORE
AAA: Cost of Auto Ownership Greatly Underestimated
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — One-third of drivers are unable to pay for an unexpected car repair without taking on debt, according to a new AAA survey, which says 64 million motorists fail to adequately estimate the price of owning a vehicle, which averages $8,500 a year. The survey comes as Gov. Jerry Brown and top Democratic…… MORE
“Twisted” YouTube Videos Are Tricking Children
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A caution for parents -twisted YouTube videos are tricking children. Trolls are posting fake children’s videos can be found on YouTube and YouTube Kids. They feature lookalikes of favorite characters – such as Elsa from “Frozen” or Spider-Man and Peppa the Pig, but the videos are edited to become violent or…… MORE
Death of Porterville Girl Ruled a Homicide
PORTERVILLE, Calif. (KMJ) — Porterville PD have arrested 20-year-old Santa Cristina Pablo, in the alleged killing her 4-year-old niece. Pablo is accused of suffocating the girl. The motive remains unclear. She’s been booked into the Tulare County Jail. … MORE
