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Little Smiles events helps kids overcome fear of dentist

More than a hundred kids got some extra attention to keep their teeth healthy on Saturday. Willow Dental Group held their first-annual Little Smiles event. There were free checkups, x-rays, and dental...

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Fresno Police investigating shooting that left one man wounded

Fresno Police are investigating a shooting that left one man wounded. It happened around 10:30p.m. Friday night at the Princeton Place Apartments. Witnesses said the gunman ran up to one of the...

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Family Holds Vigil for Murder Victim

Dozens who loved and knew 38-year-old Cynthia Watkins best gathered at Shafer Park in Selma to embrace each other and light a candle in her name.Cynthia's life was cut short by a senseless act....

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Unemployment system delays

Unemployed residents in the valley are among the tens of thousands statewide who’re still waiting for their benefits.  A system upgrade has delayed payments for weeks.  Some have been waiting for over...

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Fresno Swept by Bulldog Pride

Bulldog merchandise is flying off shelves at the Bulldog Shop in Fresno.I think if your whole house is painted red, you know you gotta also get the Bulldog, so I think it just kind of comes with it,"...

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Security Guard Shoots & Kills Man

Police responded to a deadly shooting in southwest Fresno Monday night.  Investigators say a private security guard shot and killed a man.It happened just after 8pm on east Annandale Ave. in front of a...

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Armed Suspect Shot by Police

A suspect is hospitalized and an investigation is underway into an officer involved shooting in Fresno.This started as a call of a domestic disturbance a man and woman fighting.Several calls came in to...

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Drug production causes apartment explosion

According to fire investigators, an explosion Monday night in Fresno’s Tower District is the result of drug production gone wrong.  A 28-year-old man was critically injured.  Similar explosions have...

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Local Drug Agents Crackdown on New Designer Drugs

The newest ones to hit the valley are so-called club drugs called 2C –P and its cousin drug 2C-E. According to a coroner’s report, one of the drugs was in the system of a local college student when he...

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Apartment Explosion Damages Businesses

An explosion and fire at an apartment in Fresno’s Tower District has been linked to a concentrated form of marijuana known as honey oil.Seven people were forced out of their homes here.The cause: a man...

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UCP Day to Raise Funds for Disability Programs

Friday, September 27th, is the inaugural "UCP Day". The non-profit hopes to collect $50,000 in donations from local businesses, community leaders and you. UCP provides educational programs and services...

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California Raises Minimum Wage

Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation Wednesday which will raise California’s minimum wage by 25% over the next couple years.Currently, minimum wage sits at $8 an hour.  It will rise to $9 next July...

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CSU Requests Additional $250 Million for Campuses

Robert Boyd takes us into the electrical room at Fresno State University.He oversees the facilities and shows us breakers dating back to 1951. "They don't make this anymore. The gear that we have...

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Fresno Police Search For Driver In Deadly Hit and Run

 Police are asking for your help to find a teenager they say crashed into a pedestrian and killed him on the spot.Police say 19-year-old Maurice Fields ran away from the scene after the deadly...

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California Wine Month Reception at Birdstone Winery

Tonight you can taste some of Madera's award-winning wines & help students too. The Madera Vintners Association will host “California Wine Month Reception & Wine Tasting” at Birdstone Winery...

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Auto Theft Rate Down 30% in Fresno

You may recall the big announcement at the beginning of November when the Fresno Police Department took control of five beds in the Fresno County Jail.  They chose to reserve those spaces for the...

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Sales of Premium Pet Food Increase

Concerns over the safety of some pet food are driving more people to purchase premium food. The Food and Drug Administration is investigating chicken jerky treats from China that have sickened...

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Charity Auto Preview for Children's Hospital Thursday Night

What do brand new cars and children have in common? Well the answer can be found inside the Annual Auto Show Charity Preview event. The Fresno Clovis new car dealer association has partnered with KSEE...

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Heavy Traffic Expected Near Woodward Park Sunday

Heavy traffic is expected near Woodward Park on Sunday and motorists are advised to use alternate routes if driving in the area.Approximately 5,000 runners are expected to take part in the Color Me...

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Fresno Police Arrest Suspected Serial Rapist

The Fresno Police Department announced on Thursday that they have arrested a man they say raped five women dating back to July of this year.Thirty five year old Carlos Ramirez was a resident of Sanger...

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