Category Archives: Liz Kern News Articles

California Officials Report First Virus Death of a Teen
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A teenager from the Central Valley is now the first teen to die from COVID-19 in the state of California. On Friday, the California Department of Public Health reported...
Cumulus Media Jul 31, 2020

5.8 Earthquake Rattles Central Valley, Centered Near Lone Pine
FRESNO, CA. (KMJ) - The USGS is reporting a magnitude 5.8 earthquake shook around 10:40 a.m. on Wednesday. Initially USGS reported a 6.0 magnitude quake, centered near Lone Pine on the east side of th...
Cumulus Media Jun 24, 2020

State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Details Roadmap for Reopening Schools
Sept. 11, 2018, Tony Thurmond, Superintendent of Public Instruction in Sacramento, CA. FILE Photo: AP/Rich Pedroncelli SACRAMENTO-State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announ...
Cumulus Media Jun 08, 2020

Mayor Announces COVID-19 Guidelines for Yard Sales
FRESNO, CA - Mayor Lee Brand announced that yard sales and other sales of personal property conducted by residents on their premises are considered an authorized activity, under State and Fresno Count...
Cumulus Media May 29, 2020

Fresno County Jail Inmate Tests Positive for COVID-19
FRESNO , CA (KMJ) – A Fresno County Jail Inmate has tested positive for COVID-19. The Sheriff's Office says the inmate was one of eight placed in the Fresno County Jail's quarantine area, back i...
Cumulus Media May 28, 2020

“All residents ‘should’ use cloth masks” – Fresno County is Not Mandating Masks As Explained to KMJ
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Confusion arises over whether or not people are being required to wear in Fresno County. On Wednesday, some media outlets were reporting a supposed new order that masks were be...
Cumulus Media May 20, 2020

Fresno Chaffee Zoo Hurting From Loss of Visitors Due to Pandemic
Catalina, Fresno Chaffee Zoo FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Chaffee Zoo is feeling the financial pain from the pandemic. The zoo is seeing funds draining after being shut down two months ago, ...
Cumulus Media May 19, 2020

Fresno State, Other CSU Students Not Heading to Campus in the Fall
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) - Students planning to attend classes at Fresno State this fall will be not be doing it at the campus, at least for the majority of students. On Tuesday it was announced th...
Cumulus Media May 12, 2020

Fresno Unified Announces Virtual Senior Celebration Dates & Summer School Plans
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Fresno Unified School District has announced new details about celebrating the school’s seniors and plans for summer school and camps. The district made the a...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2020

Gov. Newsom Announces Workers’ Comp for Workers Who Contract COVID-19
SACRAMENTO - As California prepares to enter Stage 2 of the gradual reopening of the state this Friday, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that workers who contract COVID-19 while on the job may be...
Cumulus Media May 06, 2020
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