(KMJ) – Central Valley respondents in a new study – say they feel unhealthiest out of those in any region in California. The study, conducted by the Field Research Corporation, divides the state into five different communities: Los Angeles, San Francisco, the Central Valley, the South Coast and Inland Empire. Respondents in LA and the Valley…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Gibson Farm Market that sells products made by the Fresno State agricultural department, is hosting a fall festival on Saturday, October 22nd from 8am – 4pm. The festival is a good way to sample the Fresno State wine, produce, tri-tip sandwiches (made with the tri-tip raised from the cattle at Fresno…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — A man has died after an early morning collision on Fresno’s Shaw Avenue. Officers say he was struck and killed as he was walking in the roadway just before 6am Friday morning, but confirm that the driver will not be cited for his actions leading to the incident. “He’s going to be…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula – along with members of the Fresno Madera Medical Society, American Cancer Society and others – threw their support behind Proposition 56 on Thursday. The measure raises the cigarette tax by two dollars a pack. Other tobacco products, like e-cigarettes, would also see tax increases. Arambula said the…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A victim who was allegedly shot by her husband on Wednesday is still in the hospital. Fresno Police say an emergency c-section was performed on the victim – who was 7 months pregnant – after she was shot in the stomach. The baby is in good health. The victim’s husband, 32-year-old Manuel…… MORE
A new study released measures the status of arts education throughout the state of California. All Fresno County school districts are above the state average according to the California Arts Education Data Project. The Fresno County Office of Education believes this is a result of the concerted efforts by school boards, teachers, district superintendents and…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — Valley law enforcement and politicians came together to publicly oppose Proposition 57. The collection of public figures, which included Fresno County Sheriff Margaret Mims as well as chiefs of police from Clovis, Fresno, Fowler, Kerman, Mendota, and Reedley, met inside Courthouse Park in Downtown Fresno Thursday morning to spread their message. Those…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – October 20th is “Purple Thursday”, which is meant to bring awareness to domestic violence. The entire month of October is actually “Domestic Violence Awareness Month”. Fresno County District Attorney Lisa Smittcamp says wearing purple on one day makes a statement. “Making people who are victims of domestic violence see something that’s done…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Police have announced the arrest of a kidnapping suspect. Police responded to a report of a kidnapping on Wednesday and made contact with a victim – who had visible injuries. The victim said they were forced into a car a few days ago, allegedly by 46-year-old Julio Padilla. They say…… MORE
FRENSO (KMJ) — A hostage situation in Southeast Fresno is now over – after SWAT force entry into the suspect’s home. The incident unfolded Wednesday morning. Fresno Police dispatch were first alerted around 8am, to a home close to the intersection of Maple Avenue and Church Avenue. The suspect’s mother said that her son had…… MORE
