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Conflict of Interest Accusations

The president of the Fresno Teachers Association is calling on two school board members to step down.  Today Greg Gadams threatened legal action if Carol Mills and Janet Ryan don't resign from the...

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Fresno Blogger Heads to Fashion Week

From stay-at-home-mom, to the front lines of New York Fashion Week.  One Fresno woman's passion for blogging won her the trip of a lifetime.  Shannon Hughes was selected by Diet Pepsi to blog about...

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Dozens Push for Veterans Home Funding

Dozens of valley veterans gathered in Fresno for a town hall meeting Friday to talk about how the state's proposed budget will impact the opening of Fresno's new veterans home. The meeting was...

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Visalia's First Homicide of 2012

The Visalia Police Department is investigating whether the City's first homicide is gang related. The murder comes after a string of gang-related shootings in Visalia. The victim's family says they're...

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Help Support Injured Local Marine

Saturday, a spaghetti feed fundraiser is being held at the Oakhurst Elks Lodge.  It's setup for 300 guests, but they can serve as many as 500.  It features food, music, raffles and a silent...

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Super Bowl Cheetah

This year, a local will be starring in a Super Bowl commercial.  He is furry, spotted, four-legged and fast.  Tango is a cheetah that lives at Project Survival's cat haven in Dunlap.  He's starring in...

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Body Found in Clovis Apartment

A man has been found dead inside an apartment. Police were called to the Ashtree Apartment complex around six o’clock Friday night to check on the welfare of a person.The complex is located on Willow...

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Tulare Sheriff's Department arrest two people

Two people are arrested on drug charges.Victor Castaneda and Rosendo Zavala were arrested for possession of drugs and being under the influence.The arrests happened at a residence on the15800 block of...

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Clovis Police Make Arrest in Homicide Case

Clovis Police have made an arrest in the city's first homicide of the year.A man's body was found inside a unit at the Ash Tree apartment complex near Willow and Ashlan Friday night.Investigators say...

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Car Protection Devices

Right now an average of 12 cars is stolen each day in the city of Fresno.  So at J’s Alarms & Audio, business is good.“It’s hard to say it, but crime pays,” said Jay Sanchez, owner of J’s Alarms...

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CBS47 Special Report: Fighting Depression

Depression… It's a debilitating disease that affects nearly a quarter of the population. While progress has been made over the years, there is still a stigma attached that makes sufferers of sever...

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Hanford City Manager Resigns

Hanford City Manager, Hilary Straus, resigns without notice Sunday. "Mr. Straus verbally gave us his resignation, the City Attorneys, his resignation Sunday afternoon. He did not give a reason why,"...

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Video Shows Lemoore Jet Crash

It’s a first look at the crash that killed two Lemoore airmen last April. The video shows the jet on a practice run before disaster struck. The footage was taken by an eyewitness to the crash.It...

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Suspicious Fire In Fresno

Crews spent hours tonight mopping up a two alarm fire in southwest Fresno.The fire broke out just before 5PM at a vacant commercial building in the area of Marks and Nielsen.Investigators say the...

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Thieves Rip Off Children With Disabilities

Police say the suspects broke into the back of a storage unit that Children's Hospital was renting at a mini storage near Fowler and Alluvial in Clovis.They stole special needs sporting...

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Air Security Concerns

According to investigators, a man who was on parole stole a private plane from Buchanan Field in Concord and crashed it in West Fresno this past weekend.  CBS47 spoke with a security consultant who...

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Changes from the Top Down in Central Unified

Central Unified has revamped the way teachers lead the classroom. The changes are from the top down and the district is reporting good results.The new method of educating students at Steinbeck...

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Storyland Celebrating 50 Years in Fresno

Storyland and Playland at Roeding Park open this weekend to kick off the 2012 season.Storyland opened in 1962 so the 2012 season is the 50 year anniversary for the entertainment venue.Storyland is...

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Appeals Court Rules Prop 8 Unconstitutional

A U.S. Appeals Court in San Francisco has ruled the voter-approved ban on gay marriage is unconstitutional.A group for marriage equality watches in Clovis as the decision came down on Tuesday morning....

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Records Show Pilot Killed Sunday Had Criminal History

CBS47 has uncovered new details about the pilot who died in Sunday's plane crash in Fresno County. The Fresno County Coroner has identified the pilot as Ray Pirro, 52. He died when the Cessna 172N he...

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