Category Archives: Liz Kern News Articles

California Transitioning to Zero-Emission Public Bus Fleets by 2040
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – California is transitioning to an all-electric public bus fleet. The state-wide goal is to change public transit buses to 100 percent zero-emission fleets by 2040. The ...
Cumulus Media Dec 14, 2018

Man Suspected, Not Charged, in Murder of Edison High School Grad, Sentenced 180 Days For Theft
Photo: Tristan Beaudette FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A man is suspected, but not charged, in the murder of an Edison High School graduate. 35-year-old Tristan Beaudette was married to his high sch...
Cumulus Media Dec 13, 2018

Fresno PD Says Emailed Bomb Threat Not Credible, Dozens Of Cities Targeted
Photo: KMJ File FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Police say an emailed bomb threat asking for bitcoin payment is not credible. Fresno is one of the cities to receive the email being circulated T...
Cumulus Media Dec 13, 2018

Assemblyman Charged With Child Abuse Admits To Using Corporal Punishment
Photo: FPD FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A local Assemblyman charged with child abuse admits to using corporal punishment. Assembly-Member Joachin Arambula admitted he spanked his 7-year-old daughte...
Cumulus Media Dec 12, 2018

Suspect Identified In Officer-Involved Shooting, One Dead, Tulare Police K9 Killed
Photo: K9 Bane, Tulare Police TULARE (KMJ) – A Tulare Police K9 and a suspect are both dead, after a traffic stop overnight ended with an officer involved shooting. The incident be...
Cumulus Media Dec 10, 2018

Merced High Placed on Brief Lock Down By Police – After Gun Magazine Brought On Campus
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Police placed Merced High on lock down on Monday morning after a student brought a loaded gun magazine on campus. A student notified a Merced High School Campus Liaison that t...
Cumulus Media Dec 10, 2018

Family Hopes Stolen Christmas Tree Lane Figures Are Returned
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Fresno family is hoping that their handmade Christmas figures are returned. Homeowner Dan Gallager says he spent months making the wooden figures of Rudolph and Hermey the M...
Cumulus Media Dec 07, 2018

Detectives Looking For Vehicle Connected to a Shooting in Fresno
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno County Sheriff's detectives need help finding a car and the people inside connected to a shooting in Fresno. At 11:00 pm on November 4th, neighbors dialed 911 af...
Cumulus Media Dec 07, 2018

Yosemite High School Student Arrested, Homemade Bow & Arrow Recovered
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A student is arrested Friday afternoon, after a lock down at Yosemite High School. Around 12:30 p.m., staff told the School Resource Deputy that a disgruntled male student was...
Cumulus Media Dec 07, 2018

Criminal Charges Filed Against Visalia Teacher Who Cut Student’s Hair
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Criminal charge are filed Friday against a Visalia high school teacher who forcibly cut a student’s hair in class. A student’s video shot in class on December 5th,...
Cumulus Media Dec 07, 2018
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