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No Decision on Fresno County Mining Project

There is no decision yet on a controversial mining project in Fresno County.The planning commission got an earful from those against the Jesse Morrow Mountain project north of Highway 180.The Fresno...

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Local Reaction to New Birth Control Plan

A mountain of ramen noodles was meant to catch the attention of students.  It represents the 600 a year the average woman will save on birth control with president Obama’s new law.  “And that money...

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New Details in Madera Co. Child Porn Case

Investigators with the Madera County Sheriff's Department are trying to determine if a man arrested for allegedly possessing child pornography ever had any sexual contact with children. Aaron...

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A Recent Rash Of Child Sex Abuse Arrests

It's been a disturbing trend lately, we're talking about the amount of people arrested and accused of child molestation or child pornography.  "Children don't lie about sexual assault, they just...

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Fresno Veteran Remembers Tuskegee Airmen

Fresno veteran, James Robinson, speaks fondly of the Tuskegee Airmen. They were the first group of African American U.S. military pilots, whom are featured in the film "Red Tails," which is now...

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Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Visalia

A 27 year old Visalia man dies in a motorcycle accident.Michael Kinser died Friday morning after his Yamaha motorcycle hit a curb.Visalia PD said that Kinser was riding on Ben Maddox just south of...

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Man Arrested for 2011 Attempted Homecide

The Tulare Sheriff’s Gang Violence Suppression Unit arrested a man connected in a 2011 attempted homicide.Detectives from the Tulare Sheriff’s Department say they arrested Angel Benavente (19 years)...

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Legendary Pop Singer Whitney Houston Dead at 48

Legendary pop singer Whitney Houston has died at the age of 48. Saturday night, Houston was scheduled to appear at a Pre-Grammy party at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. It was hosted by Clive Davis, the...

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Two People Arrested in Tulare County Drug Bust

Two people were arrested Saturday morning on drug trafficking charges.Miguel Mendoza 31 and a 17 year old female were taken into custody by the Tulare Sheriff’s Department Narcotics Unit after a two...

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Debate Heating Up Over Proposed Madera Casino

The debate is once again heating up surrounding construction of a new Native American casino. The North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians plans to put the casino off of its reservation, west of Highway...

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Local Tea Party Opposes High Speed Rail

Local Tea Party members are tying to knock the high speed rail plan off its tracks. A meeting was held in Fresno over the weekend to discuss the project.Their message is simple: California can not...

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Newt Gingrich Heading to the Valley

The World Ag Expo begins Tuesday in Tulare and Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich will be stopping by.Gingrich is scheduled to make a campaign stop at the expo at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday...

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H.S.R.A. Leaders Back in Fresno

Trying to right the wrongs of previous leaders, members of the High Speed Rail Authority were in Fresno again today.  They discussed the bullet train business model with the Fresno County...

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Hot New "Toys" at World Ag Expo

The 45th annual World Ag Expo will kick off Tuesday Feb. 14th. It attracts about 100,000 people to the Central Valley every year. One of the reasons, hot new toys like the Yamaha ATVs, the Grizzly 300...

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Mountain Communities Hit with Snow

Several inches of new snow fell in parts of the valley overnight, including about six inches of fresh snow in and around Shaver Lake.With school out on a Monday morning, a group of Clovis friends...

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Disturbing Tweets During Chris Brown's Grammy Performance

Few would deny Chris Brown is very talented. But a few years ago when a picture of his then girlfriend pop star Rihanna surfaced looking like she had just been beaten up, many were left stunned. "It...

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World Ag Expo in Tulare

It has a huge impact on the South Valley's economy. Tuesday is opening day for the 45th annual World Ag Expo in Tulare.Local businesses have been looking forward to the 3 day farm show all...

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Guiding Growth In Clovis

The Clovis City Council is updating it's general plan.A meeting was held tonight to discuss the goals and quality of life issues for the development of the city.The city's general plan hasn't been...

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Pilot in Deadly Crash High on Meth

The pilot who stole a Cessna and crashed the plane west of Fresno was extremely high on methamphetamine. He had more than eight times the level in his system that would have caused bizarre behavior...

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CBS47 Special Report: Life After War

On Wednesday, former President George W. Bush will speak at the World Ag Expo in Tulare.He's coming to the Valley to talk about a program called Ag Warriors. Its one of many programs designed to help...

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