Category Archives: Local News

Study Examines How Drinking Coffee Can Benefit The Heart
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — There have been numerous studies over the years detailing the health benefits of moderate coffee consumption. https://www.kmjnow.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/461/2016/08/A...
Cumulus Media Aug 15, 2016

A Warning to Pregnant Women About Acetaminophen
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Mothers-to-be who take acetaminophen are more likely to give birth to a hyperactive child. https://www.kmjnow.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/461/2016/08/AA-ACETAMINOPHEN-RIS...
Cumulus Media Aug 15, 2016
VIDEO: “Googly-Eyed” Stubby Squid Found off Calif. Coast
(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 ha...
Cumulus Media Aug 15, 2016

All Road Closures Lifted As Mineral Fire Containment Improves
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. Al...
Cumulus Media Aug 15, 2016

Harlem Globetrotters At Save Mart Center In January
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 cit...
Cumulus Media Aug 15, 2016

Video: Swearengin Details Tainted Water Issue
(KMJ) Mayor Ashley Swearengin and Public Utilities Director Tommy Esqueda joined KMJ’s Ray Appleton in studio Friday to outline the latest information on the tainted water that is affecting seve...
Cumulus Media Aug 12, 2016

How To Avoid The Wildfire Smoke Blowing Into The Valley
FRESNO (KMJ) — The Soberanes and Mineral Fires, burning in Monterey and Fresno Counties, are blowing bad air into the valley…but there is something we can do to make sure we don’t br...
Cumulus Media Aug 12, 2016

Packing House Fire in Lindsay
LINDSAY, CA (KMJ) – The Lindsay Fire Department confirms that as of 10 am a packing house was still on fire between Tulare and Hermosa Avenues. According to the Porterville Recorder, the blaze b...
Cumulus Media Aug 12, 2016

Crews Continue To Battle Mineral Fire Near Coalinga
(KMJ) – A section of Highway 198 is reopened to traffic as crews continue to battle a wildfire burning near Coalinga. The Mineral Fire has now destroyed one home and one outbuilding since it beg...
Cumulus Media Aug 12, 2016

Arrest Made After Six Hour SWAT Standoff in Selma
(KMJ) – The Fresno County Sheriff’s SWAT team arrest a wanted parolee after a six hour standoff in Selma. 31-year old William Adkins (pictured above) was wanted for a parole violation and ...
Cumulus Media Aug 12, 2016
Poll
Daily Buzz Question: 10.3.2025
What’s your favorite thing to do at the Big Fresno Fair?
Eat my way through the food stands
Catch a concert at the Paul Paul Theater
Visit the animals and ag exhibits
Ride the carnival rides and play games
Explore local art, crafts, and cultural showcases
Other
Voting Ends: Oct 5, 2025 | 7:00 PM