Category Archives: Liz Kern News Articles

Fresno County Supervisor Buddy Mendes Retiring, Endorses Margaret Mims
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno County Supervisor Buddy Mendes is retiring. Former Fresno County Sheriff Margaret Mims announced she is running for the position. The announcement was made durin...
Liz Kern Oct 08, 2025 Photo: KFSN

Central California Women's Conference Celebrated 36th Year.
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- The Central California Women's Conference celebrated its 36th year at the Fresno Convention Center. It all kicked off at 7:15 am Tuesday, with more than 3,000 people in at...
Liz Kern Sep 17, 2025

Slain Conservative Influencer Charlie Kirk's Ties To California
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) - Conservative influencer Charlie Kirk is dead. He was shot and killed Wednesday at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. The shooting was during the first stop of his American Comeba...
Liz Kern Sep 10, 2025 Photo: FOX NEWS

70+ Veterans Part of 32nd Central Valley Honor Flight
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) -- Over 70 from nine counties across the Valley will be taking part in the trip of a lifetime. Monday morning will mark the 32nd Central Valley Honor Flight. Sixty-eight men ...
Liz Kern Sep 09, 2025 Over 70 from nine counties across the Valley will be taking part in the trip of a lifetime. Monday will mark the 32nd Central Valley Honor Flight.
Photo: KFSN
Ron McCary, Longtime KMJ Newsman, Has Died at 80
Ron McCary has died. Photo: KMJ Fresno, CA (KMJ) - Ron McCary, a beloved longtime radio personality on the KMJ Radio airwaves in Fresno, has died at the age of 80. For nearly two decades, KMJ listener...
Liz Kern Aug 16, 2025

Fresno Police Arrest Woman in Connection to Death Of Homeless Man
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno police arrest a 31-year-old woman for the death of a homeless man, found in a parking lot, last Tuesday morning.Just before 7:30 Tuesday morning, officers responded to ...
Cumulus Media Nov 13, 2023

Fresno Mother Arrested for Helping 16-Year-Old Son Flee After Bus Stop Crash
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – More details coming out on Thursday about a crash at a FAX bus stop on Wednesday that injured 11 students in Fresno.The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office says Yesenia Rente...
Cumulus Media Sep 07, 2023

Alleged ‘Coyote’ Smuggler From New Mexico Charged with Kidnapping Migrant Family
31-year-old Christian Guadalupe Ortiz Coronado of Los Lunas, New Mexico. Photo Courtesy: Fresno Police Dept.FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A New Mexico man is arraigned Wednesday, accused of kidnapping memb...
Cumulus Media Aug 30, 2023

Unhoused Man Arrested For Deadly Assault of Homeless Man by Fresno Mission
Fresno Police arrest 30-year-old Johnny Hines for murder. Photo: FPDFRESNO, CA (KMJ) - Fresno Police arrest an unhoused man for the murder of another homeless man, who died after the alleged assault, ...
Cumulus Media Aug 30, 2023

Proposed Ordinance to Regulate Infectious Disease Labs Moves Forward at Fresno City Council
FILE: KMJFRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A proposed ordinance to regulate new laboratories dealing with infectious diseases wins initial approval at Fresno City Council.Fresno City Councilmembers Garry Brede...
Cumulus Media Aug 25, 2023
Poll
Daily Buzz Question: 10.21.2025
Do you support Madera County declaring itself a Second Amendment Sanctuary, symbolically opposing certain state and federal gun control laws?
Yes — I support protecting Second Amendment rights at the local level
No — I believe counties should follow state and federal gun laws
Unsure — I need more information before deciding
I support some gun rights protections, but not a sanctuary declaration
Voting Ends: Oct 21, 2025 | 7:00 PM