FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Mothers-to-be who take acetaminophen are more likely to give birth to a hyperactive child. New research published in JAMA Pediatrics shows that prenatal exposure to acetaminophen, the active ingredient in pain relievers such as Tylenol, is associated with an increased risk of emotional or behavioral issues. Experts say acetaminophen is not inherently unsafe…… MORE
(KMJ) Researchers made a curious find recently off the California coast. The team from Exploration Vessel Nautilus caught a rare stubby squid at nearly 3,000 feet deep on the ocean floor. The video has gone viral. According to the research team, The stubby squid (Rossia pacifica) looks like a cross between an octopus and squid,…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — The Mineral Fire stands at 7,500 acres burnt and 85% contained. The ever rising containment level is just one part of the good news emanating from the battle against the blaze. All mandatory evacuations are off, which include both warnings and orders, and all road closures have been lifted. Coalinga Mineral Springs…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – Fresno will be one of the stops as The Harlem Globetrotters will tip off their 2017 World Tour on December 26, 2016 and bring their unrivalled family entertainment to over 250 cities in 48 states across North America. The Globetrotters, will perform at the Save Mart Center on Friday, Jan. 13, 2017…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – It will continue to be business as usual for the Houston Astros and the Fresno Grizzlies – at least for another two years. The MLB club and minor league AAA affiliate re-upped for another two seasons on Saturday. That means Growlifornia will house future Astros through at least 2018. “(The Grizzlies’…… MORE
(KMJ) After she wraps up her 8th year in the Mayor’s office, Ashley Swearengin will take over the Central Valley Community Foundation. “The Central Valley Community Foundation is an incredibly important organization in our region. For almost 50 years, the Foundation has been dedicated to improving the lives of the people in this area,” said…… MORE
(KMJ) Jenna Prandini’s dreams for Olympic gold will continue. The Clovis High grad won her first race on Monday in Rio, advancing to the semifinals in the women’s 200 with a race time of 22.62. Deajah Stevens, who starred at the College of the Seqouias, also qualified for the semi’s with a time of 22.45.…… MORE
(KMJ) Visalia PD is investigating a deadly drive-by shooting. Officers say the gunfire erupted around 3:20am Saturday outside a home on South Woodland Street. Two people were struck outside while a third victim was hit by a stray bullet while sleeping inside. No arrests have been made and no suspects have been identified. Authorities have…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – Fresno State marks 10 million hours of community service in 10 years. There are more than 40 university programs offering service to the community with an estimated economic impact of over $33 million dollars. The school’s “Jan and Bud Richter Center for Community Engagement and Service-learning” allows students the opportunity to do…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) – Fresno Police are looking for a former Clovis West High School student after thousand dollars of music equipment was stolen from the school. A Northeast patrol officer was dispatched to Clovis North High School at 2770 E. International Avenue on August 11th. Lt Joe Gomez says 32 years old Theodore Margosian and another…… MORE
