Locals React To Royal Baby
As a future king was announced across the pond, many locals were as glued as they were to the royal wedding.It's like the royal baby-to have something like a monarchy and something so respectable,”...
View ArticleEmma's Birthday Wish
7-year-old Emma Ritter has cystic fibrosis, which means life is far from easy.Monday was Emma's birthday and she celebrated it at Children's Hospital Central California.Emma's wish was to get 100 cards...
View ArticlePolls Open for Special Election
Voters in four Valley counties are electing a new representative for State Senate District 16.The race is between Republican Andy Vidak of Kings County and Democrat Leticia Perez of Kern County.The...
View ArticleShooting in West Fresno Monday night
Police say a shooting at an apartment complex near Brawley and Highway 99 was gang-related.Multiple suspects fired shots around 11:30 p.m. outside an apartment complex on Parkway Drive.Police say the...
View ArticleSpecial Election Day
It's Election Day for the State Senate 16th District. Hundreds of thousands of voters live in the district, which covers parts of Fresno, Kings, Tulare and Kern Counties. The outcome will heavily...
View ArticleA visually impaired man's dream stolen by thieves?
They were items that thieves may not even be able to sell, but for Nathan Romo, a blind man who wants to attend culinary school, they were a window to a whole new world. Nathan Romo has lived his...
View ArticleVidak Takes Early Lead in Special Election
Tuesday night, an early count of votes from Fresno, Tulare, Kings and Kern Counties showed Republican Andy Vidak with 54% and Democrat Leticia Perez with 46%.CBS47 caught up with Vidak as he...
View ArticleCentral Valley Falling Behind In Health
When it comes to health the central valley is falling behind. That's according to a new report which highlights issues throughout the state from life expectancy to poverty rates. CBS47's Angela...
View ArticleAndy Vidak unofficial winner
With 100% of precincts reporting, Andy Vidak is leading Leticia Perez by over 5,800 votes.Vidak took 54% of the votes in Tuesday's special election for the State Senate District 16 seat.Stay with CBS47...
View ArticlePrison Hunger Strike Continues
New developments in the ongoing hunger strike in California prisons. It's been going on for three weeks now. Inmates are protesting conditions in solitary confinement. Today, advocates met with...
View ArticleBlind man gets burglarized items back
Nathan Romo is more upbeat after some of his property was returned. His apartment was burglarized over the weekend. Thieves made off with several electronics along with special cookware he needs for...
View ArticleHomeless Man Arrested for Downloading Child Porn at Library
The Fresno County Library is working to better secure its internet network after a man allegedly used it to download child pornography.The suspect is 59-year old Victor Smith. Investigators say he is...
View ArticleMissing Women
The search continues for four hikers who went missing near the Aspen Fire in Fresno County. The women were able to make a cell phone call and said they became disoriented due to the thick smoke from...
View ArticleAspen Fire Claims More Land
So far the blaze has burned over two-thousand acres. CBS47's Jack Highberger has more on the challenges fire fighters are facing. As thick smoke from the aspen fire rolled through the kaiser...
View ArticleAspen fire causes detour for visitors
The Aspen fire continues to burn on the Sierra National Forest. The fire has burned more than 2,000 acres and layered the area in dense smoke. Although it's not affecting any structures, it's forcing...
View ArticleHome Burns During Busy Day For Firefighters
Thursday was another scorcher in the valley…and Fresno fire fighters felt the heat in more ways than one.They saved two homes from flames.Another wasn't as lucky.Flames ripped through a Fresno house in...
View ArticleMassive Credit Card Hacking Bust
In New Jersey Thursday, the U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman announced the take down of a massive hacking operation. Federal agents arrested a gang of five hackers. Four Russians and one Ukrainian are...
View ArticleCatholic Charities Gives Food
There was a huge food distribution today in downtown Fresno. Folks started lining up around six this morning to get food from Catholic Charities. They were giving away more than 3-thousand pounds of...
View ArticleMurder on Friant
Dustin Baize is suspected of murdering a 32-year old man identified as David Ketcheside. It happened at a Fresno county home on Friant road near Willow avenue. The suspect and victim apparently knew...
View ArticlePipe Bomb Suspect arrested
An arrest has been made in a Fresno County case where pipe bombs were used to blow up several mailboxes. The suspect, 27 year old Cody Bewarder was arrested this afternoon. Investigators searched the...
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