Category Archives: Liz Kern News Articles

Fight at Fresno County Hemp Store, Owner Stabbed By Fired Employee
27-year-old Jose Ramos. Photo: FCSO. FRIANT, CA. (KMJ) - A fight inside a Fresno County hemp products store – after an employee is fired – ends with a stabbing. Fresno County...
Cumulus Media Feb 07, 2020

$1.2 Million Worth of Illegal Marijuana Plants Seized in Fresno County
FRESNO COUNTY, CA (KMJ) – More than a million dollars with of illegal marijuana plants are seized in a bust this morning in Fresno County Narcotics Detectives working off of an anonymous ...
Cumulus Media Feb 07, 2020

Merced Man Accused of Beating Another to Death is Tracked, Arrested in Washington State
MERCED COUNTY, CA (KMJ) - A man from the North Valley is arrested in Washington, accused of beating another man to death in Merced County. Memorial Hospital in Modesto called the Merced County ...
Cumulus Media Feb 04, 2020

California’s Attorney General Joins 18 States Urging EPA for Protection from “Forever Chemicals”
SACRAMENTO, CA (KMJ) – California’s Attorney General is part of a multi state coalition – urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to protect communities ...
Cumulus Media Feb 03, 2020

2 Critically Injured in Los Angeles High-Rise Apartment Fire
Fire and smoke damage on exterior of a residential building in Los Angeles (AP Photo Damian Dovarganes) LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles firefighters rescued 15 terrified residents from th...
Cumulus Media Jan 29, 2020

Gavin’s Law Sees Another Win in Sacramento, Passes Assembly Floor
SACRAMENTO, CA (KMJ) – The proposed bill Gavin’s Law was voted on Monday morning in the Assembly Appropriations Committee in Sacramento. The Gladding family was at the Capitol to hear the ...
Cumulus Media Jan 27, 2020

Evacuations Underway Near Taft After Chemical Spill
UPDATE (1:19 p.m. Jan. 21): The Kern County Fire Department says it has identified the source of the chemical leak and have stopped it. Firefighters are still on scene working to neutral...
Cumulus Media Jan 22, 2020

Defense Seeks Delay In Trial of Golden State Killer Suspect, Judge Denies Motion
UPDATE: Judge rejects defense motion to delay trial for accused “Golden State Killer.” Defendant Joseph James DeAngelo’s preliminary hearing will take place on May 12th. Click...
Cumulus Media Jan 22, 2020

Former Kern County Man Sentenced 15 Years in Prison for Child Porn
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A former Kern County man is sentenced to 15 years in prison for child pornography. U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced Tuesday that Robert James Mueller al...
Cumulus Media Jan 21, 2020

Ex-Marine Accused of Killing 16 year-old Girl Met on Social Media, Arraigned in Madera Courtroom
Suspect Codi Slayton, 19. Photo: MCSO. MADERA COUNTY, CA (KMJ) – An Oceanside man appears in court, facing first degree murder charges in the death of a young girl that he met over social...
Cumulus Media Jan 21, 2020
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