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Argument over gun ends in stabbing

Two men were arguing over a gun when it accidentally fired. Nobody was hit but then one man stabbed the other man in the leg and ran away.Police later located the suspect and had to use a Taser to...

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Angelina Jolie's impact on local cancer awareness

 Many across the country are calling Angelina Jolie brave on Tuesday.  Both for her decision to help prevent cancer and to speak out about it. Connie Smith has been breast cancer survivor for more than...

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Combating human trafficking in the Central Valley

Over the last four years police have investigated hundreds of human trafficking cases in the Central Valley.They took a tour with faith leaders to talk about the problem."I just felt the world and...

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Runaway PG&E Trailer Hits SUV

Four people are lucky to be alive after a runaway utility trailer smashed into their SUV.It happened around 4:30 Tuesday afternoon on Highway 41, just south of Avenue 12.The California Highway Patrol...

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Toddler Hospitalized After Car Slams Into Apartment

A two year old boy was rescued from an apartment complex Tuesday after car smashed into his living room.It happened at an apartment complex off Peach and Olive in South Fresno.CBS 47's Lemor Abrams has...

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Long line for Sprouts grand opening

Fresno's first Sprouts Farmers Market opened at 7:00 a.m. Wednesday with hundreds of people waiting in line.Sprouts is in 8 states and the Fresno location is the 71st California store and the 158th...

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Gold event earns $72K for Fresno schools

A gold buying event in Fresno means big bucks for the Fresno County Office of Education. The Fresno Coin Gallery presented a check for over $72,000 to the office of education at Tuesday's Board of...

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Hit and run epidemic in Fresno

Police are still looking for the suspects who crashed into an apartment Tuesday night at Peach and Olive.  A two-year-old boy was injured but is out of the hospital today and expected to make a full...

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VA hospital staff helps homeless veterans

The VA2K Walk & Roll kicked off Wednesday morning at the VA Hospital in Fresno.The VA said one out of four homeless men are veterans.One by one, some walked and some rolled through the 2K...

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Clovis Solar Panels Power Up

From the ground, they look like just about any other parking stall, shady and unassuming. But stand underneath and look up and you'll notice something different, a web of panels worth millions."What we...

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$360 Million Powerball Jackpot

Wednesday’s Powerball drawing is worth a whopping 360-million dollars.In fact, it's the 7th largest jackpot in US history.CBS47’s Lemor Abrams is live in Clovis with more on Powerball fever.Powerball...

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President Obama Responds to I.R.S. Scandal

President Obama will hold a press conference Thursday and take questions from reporters as the scandal surrounding the I.R.S. continues to grow.The government agency is accused of targeting...

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Crooks Accidentally Dial 9-1-1

"911 state your emergency.”The call started out like any other.Operator: “911 state your emergency”But no one answered the 911 operator.She could hear someone on the other end of the line.Suspect: “I'm...

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Murder investigation in Fresno

A stabbing death is under investigation near First and Clinton in Fresno. The crime scene is in a county island, so the Fresno County Sheriff's Department is investigating.Deputies responded to the...

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Local fire crews helping fight Kern County wildfire

High winds are pushing flames through the mountains in the Frazier Park area of the Grapevine pass of Interstate 5.The fire started on Wednesday and firefighters ordered the evacuation of Frazier...

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Double stabbing in Fresno

Fresno police are investigating a double stabbing Wednesday night near Belmont and Clovis Avenues.Officers were called to the scene around 7:30 p.m. and found two men suffering from stab...

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Porterville man arrested for child molestation

A Porterville man was arrested for suspicion of child molestation.24-year-old Ernie Lemus is accused of sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl on multiple occasions. Lemus was charged with lewd and...

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Two Visalia Police Officers Shot

Two Visalia police officers are at Kaweah Delta Hospital after suffering gunshot wounds.The shooting happened Thursday afternoon at Stover and Douglas, near Houston and Ben Maddox Way in...

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"Kai" under arrest for murder

Internet sensation "Kai the homeless hitch-hiker" has been arrested for murder.  He was caught Thursday night at a Philadelphia Greyhound bus terminal.  He's been charged with the murder of 73-year-old...

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Fresno Mayor's State of the City Address

The mayor spoke earlier this afternoon about how far we've come and what still needs to be done. She has a five year plan and remains positive we can get back on track."Fresno, I tell you that the...

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