Category Archives: Local News

Valley Air District Warns Of Health Effects Of Fireworks
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fireworks…. they may be fun to shoot off but are bad for your lungs. Air quality in the Valley is already burdened by ozone pollution, as the 4th of July approaches, the...
Cumulus Media Jun 30, 2017

Park Rangers Warn Of “Unforgiving” Yosemite Rivers This 4th Of July
YOSEMITE (KMJ) — A busy 4th of July weekend is predicted at Yosemite National Park, but safety remains a top priority. “We really want people to stay on the trails, or other developed area...
Cumulus Media Jun 30, 2017

Fresno, Do You Have Ideas For Transportation Improvements?
FRESNO, CA (KMJ ) – Do you have ideas for transportation improvements? The Fresno Council of Governments is inviting you to take their survey through July 9th. The COG wants to know what transpo...
Cumulus Media Jun 29, 2017

CA Tobacco Tax Set to Increase
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Beginning this Saturday, the California tobacco tax on products other than cigarettes will more than double. It’ll increase from 27 cents to 65 cents, on items inclu...
Cumulus Media Jun 29, 2017

Study: Heartburn Drugs May Not Increase Risk of Dementia
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Proton pump inhibitor drugs, such as Prevacid and Nexium, do not appear to increase the risk of dementia. A new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics S...
Cumulus Media Jun 29, 2017

“Sexually Violent Predator” Will Be Released – With Security In Tow
FRESNO (KMJ) — A man described as a “sexually violent predator” is now weeks away from being released into Fresno County. But Jeffrey Snyder will officially be out on a transient bas...
Cumulus Media Jun 29, 2017

More Americans Spending All of Their Income on Living Expenses
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Nearly half of Americans are spending virtually all of their income on living expenses. According to the Center for Financial Services Innovation, the figure is even highe...
Cumulus Media Jun 27, 2017

Saving Health Care For Central Valley Residents Focus Of Coalition
[File: KMJ Liz Kern} FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A coalition of consumers, advocates and health care experts are gathering Wednesday morning, talking about saving health care for thousands of Central Val...
Cumulus Media Jun 27, 2017

Video: Man Rescued from Rushing Yuba River
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Cumulus Media Jun 27, 2017

Fresno Aquarium Project Continues With Water Tank Delivery
FRESNO (KMJ) — Drivers traveling into Fresno on Highway 99 are now able to see one of the first physical signs of the Fresno Aquarium project. The 35,000 gallon fire protection water tank is now...
Cumulus Media Jun 27, 2017
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