Category Archives: KMJ Top Stories

Newsom Will Appoint Black Woman if Feinstein Retires Early
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he’ll appoint a Black woman to the U.S. Senate if Sen. Dianne Feinstein retires before her term ends in 2024. He made the commit...
Cumulus Media Mar 16, 2021

As Signature Collection Ends, Calif. Heads Toward Recall
ROCKLIN, Calif. (AP) – Organizers behind a proposed recall of California Gov. Gavin Newsom face a Wednesday deadline to submit nearly 1.5 million petition signatures to qualify the proposal for ...
Cumulus Media Mar 16, 2021
3 Killed by Car in Downtown San Diego
[vemba-video id=”us/2021/03/15/san-diego-pedestrian-deaths-elam-nr-vpx.cnn”] At least three people have died and six others were injured after being struck by a vehicle that veered onto a ...
Cumulus Media Mar 15, 2021

CA Says Insurers Owe Drivers More Pandemic Refunds
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California’s insurance regulator says auto insurers shortchanged motorists on refunds ordered last year as crashes dropped during the coronavirus pandemic. Traffi...
Cumulus Media Mar 12, 2021

Groups Sue Over Kern County’s Plan to Drill Oil Wells
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) – Environmental and community groups have sued a California county after the prime oil-drilling region approved a plan to fast-track thousands of new wells. The Kern Cou...
Cumulus Media Mar 12, 2021

Calif. Looks to Reopening, Pushing 1-Shot Vaccine
OS ANGELES (AP) – California officials are looking ahead to being able to phase out restrictions on activities because of the coronavirus as infection rates slow and more people are vaccinated. ...
Cumulus Media Mar 12, 2021

Fact Check: Newsom Skips Details on Pandemic Handling
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom painted a positive picture of the state’s pandemic response during his State of the State address. But some of his statements Tuesday...
Cumulus Media Mar 10, 2021

Embattled Gov. Newsom: ‘Brighter Days Ahead’
LOS ANGELES (AP) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom urged an exhausted state to dream of brighter days ahead during his annual State of the State address. Newsom spoke Tuesday evening from an empty ...
Cumulus Media Mar 10, 2021

Rep. Devin Nunes: Stimulus Bill ‘Nothing to Do with COVID’
Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., on Tuesday claimed the $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus package Congress is expected to pass has "nothing" to do with the ongoing pandemic, and simply is a "slush fu...
Cumulus Media Mar 09, 2021

Calif. Could Create New Hotline for Mental Health Calls
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California would take a step toward having counselors instead of police respond to people experiencing mental health crises under a bill backed Monday by gun-violence p...
Cumulus Media Mar 09, 2021
Poll
Daily Buzz Question 3.16.26
Do you support Pres. Trump’s use of the Defense Production Act to restart shuttered oil operations off the coast of California?
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Voting Ends: Mar 16, 2026 | 7:00 PM




