Category Archives: Liz Kern News Articles

Fresno Non-Profit Urgently Needs Christmas Toy Donations

Fresno Non-Profit Urgently Needs Christmas Toy Donations

    FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Fresno non-profit organization urgently needs Christmas toy donations. The Boys2MEN-Girls2Women Foundation is hosting their 6th Annual Toy Drive to help forgotten children in North Fresno communities. Their party is taking place at 4:00pm on December 21, when they will hand out the toys and provide food, and music…MORE

Neglect Charges Filed -Mother Told Daughter To Cross Train Tracks Before Killed

Neglect Charges Filed -Mother Told Daughter To Cross Train Tracks Before Killed

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Neglect charges are filed against the mother who ordered her 8-year-old daughter to cross train tracks. Fresno Police say that caused the child, identified as Joyanna Harris, was killed by a train Monday, in Central Fresno. Earlier, Joyanna had been playing with a group of kids near the tracks at Diana…MORE

Tulare County Sheriff Calls Crime Spree “A Reign of Terror”

Tulare County Sheriff Calls Crime Spree “A Reign of Terror”

    FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – It was called “A Reign of Terror” by Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux, after a series of crimes left a wake of death and destruction in the South Valley over two days. “We have officers that could have been seriously injured or killed,” said Sheriff Boudreaux, “We also have…MORE

California’s Midterm Election Sees Historic Voter Turnout

California’s Midterm Election Sees Historic Voter Turnout

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – California’s midterm election sees a historic voter turnout. More California voters turned out for the November 6th gubernatorial election than any similar election since 1982. 12,712,542 million Californians cast their ballots — over 64% of the state’s 19,696,371 registered voters. IN 1982, 69% of voters went to the polls. That…MORE

82-Year-Old Fresno Woman Attacked By A Family Dog

82-Year-Old Fresno Woman Attacked By A Family Dog

    FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – An 82-year-old woman was attacked by a family dog. Fresno Police say it happened around 1:00 a.m. Thursday, December 13, at a house in Fresno. The woman was found unresponsive in the backyard of a house. Police saw multiple bite marks on her legs and it looked like her…MORE

California Transitioning to Zero-Emission Public Bus Fleets by 2040

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 Innovative Clean Transit regulation aims to reduce emissions from the transportation sector, by more than 7,000 tons over a 30-year period. The transportation sector…MORE

Fresno PD Says Emailed Bomb Threat Not Credible, Dozens Of Cities Targeted

Fresno PD Says Emailed Bomb Threat Not Credible, Dozens Of Cities Targeted

  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 Thursday.   It’s caused evacuations and sweeps of dozens of businesses and schools across the US, in British Columbia, and here in California. Fresno…MORE

Assemblyman Charged With Child Abuse Admits To Using Corporal Punishment

Assemblyman Charged With Child Abuse Admits To Using Corporal Punishment

  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 daughter. He’s now facing a misdemeanor charge of “Willful Cruelty to a Child.” The children have been placed back in the home.       Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer…MORE