FRESNO (KMJ) — Fresno City Council has voted to approve Mayor Brand’s ‘Rental Housing Improvement Act’. The measure sets into motion what’s being described as a pro-active inspection program. It’s designed to improve the quality of rental housing, and identify sub-standard conditions before they get worse. But the issue has created a split down party…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ ) -The Super Bowl may trigger fatal heart attacks. That’s what a study found that’s published in the American Journal of Cardiology. How could something entertaining on your TV be fatal? Try the Patriots and the Seahawks in Super Bowl 49. Maybe the Seahawks could have won…if they had just run the…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Water content in the Sierra snowpack is now at 173 percent of the historical average. The latest electronic readings from the Calif. Department of Water Resources, confirm that snow continues to fall, at rates not seen in more than 10 years. In addition, the U.S. Drought Monitor indicates that nearly half of…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — CareerCast.com is out with its list of the most difficult-to-fill jobs. While unemployment remains high in certain regions, the concept of labor shortages may seem odd. However, analysts say it’s because there are not enough qualified professionals for these jobs. They include six-figure gigs such as data scientist and software engineer, as…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – California college professors, including some from Fresno State have signed a climate letter to President Trump calling for sustained action on climate change. Nearly three dozen Fresno State professors are joining over 2,500 others urging the President to reconsider his opposition to climate change policy and asking that he honor the country’s commitment to reducing greenhouse…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A lion at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo made his Super Bowl LI prediction on Thursday. It took almost five minutes of some back and forth between the Patriots and the Falcons. But Chisulo finally settled on New England. The zoo says Chisulo has some pressure picking the Patriots – because his…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — “Nothing has changed in Fresno.” That declaration from Fresno City Councilmember Esmeralda Soria, who was the first to the podium inside Fresno City Hall. Thursday morning’s meeting was prompted by questions over Fresno’s position on immigration, in the wake of fears since President Donald Trump’s inauguration. “Fresno is a city which will…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – 23 football players signed their national letters of intent to play Fresno State football on Wednesday. The recruiting class is highlighted by a few locals, including Sanger DB Arron Mosby and players from Reedley and Bakersfield. Coach Jeff Tedford has only been on the job a few months – his assistants even…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A former Fresno State “Time Out” mascot has been officially charged for a series of sexual gropings last year near the campus. The Fresno county District Attorney announces that Deandre JeanPierre has been charged with five misdemeanor counts of sexual battery against five different victims over the course of three months.…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — When it comes to physical health, the picture is improving improving nationwide. That’s according to the latest Gallup / Healthways Well-Being Index, which examined exercise trends, health and dental insurance stats, as well as smoking rates. But, California, has fallen behind, albeit slightly. The state now ranks 13th in the nation when…… MORE
