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Man Injured During Fight in Fresno Post Office

Two men armed with a knife and a bat got into a fight at a Fresno post office Thursday morning causing quite a scene.Police say it started outside the post office on Hughes south of Dakota. Two men...

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Be a Santa to a Senior Programs Kicks Off in the Valley

Many of you have already started Christmas shopping. You have your list and you've checked it twice, but we're hoping you have room for a least one more person.There are many seniors in the Valley who...

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Camel On Campus at Fresno State

        Fresno State celebrated its weekly hump day hangout with a special guest named Tia. The event takes place on Wednesdays at the Smittcamp Alumni house. There is usually free food and games, and...

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Valley Native Trying to Get Home After Deadly Typhoon

        As conditions in the Philippines continue to grow worse some are trying to get out.        American and Valley native Michelle Agagon is among the thousands trying to get back to the United...

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Mattress Land Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

        A Clovis mattress store is now a prototype store to help you get the perfect night's rest. Mattress Land says it will measure your body and spine to find which mattress is right for you....

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Police Chief Says Violent Crime is Dropping

The Fresno Police Department released statistics on violent and property crime in the city on Thursday.The department says year to date statistics for the city reveal that violent crime is down 8.3%...

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City Bill to Combat Sex Trafficking Targets Massage Parlors

 The Fresno City Council is tackling the problem of sex trafficking.During a press conference Thursday, Councilman Clint Olivier, who represents Fresno's seventh district, introduced an ordinance that...

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One Year Extension on Affordable Care Act

        The one year extension on insurance plans is drawing a lot of mixed reaction.        Some are skeptical that the damage is done....and that it's too late to undo millions of already cancelled...

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Cy Young Award Winner has Valley Roots

        This year's Cy Young winner has valley roots. Detroit's Max Scherzer has become the second Visalia alumnus to win the award.                Barry zito who pitched in 2002 was the other....

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Kai the Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker Indicted on Murder Charges

        Kai the man who became known as "Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker" was indicted on murder charges in New Jersey.                The Fresno Bee reports 25-year-old Caleb McGillvary is accused...

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Valley Air Quality Shows Improvements

        Some good news for residents. The Valley Air District reports we're now in compliance with air quality standards.        A 29-million-dollar penatly issued from the Federal Government has...

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Fresno Pacific Fees Will Increase

        Fresno Pacific University is laying out a plan for tuition and fee increases for the 2014 - 2015 school year.                The University said undergraduate tuition will remain well under the...

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Traffic Delays in Madera

        Part of Freeway 99 will be closed in Madera Friday night. It's because of a street widening project.        The Northbound and Southbound lanes will be closed at 4th street.        They'll be...

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Vigil Held for Foster Care Children

        A four hour vigil was held at the State Capitol in Sacramento.        It recognized 33,000 California children currently in foster care awaiting permanent families.        Childcare advocates...

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Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Bust in Porterville

        Two Porterville men are facing a list of charges after a traffic stop lead to a drug bust.        Officers pulled over 20 year old Jorge Arellano and found he had meth. Then they served a...

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Teens Arrested For Beating, Robbing WWII Vet

Fresno County Sheriff's Deputies have arrested three people for a violent home invasion. The suspects are accused of robbing and pistol whipping WWII Veteran Joseph Martin last month.But the most...

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Vet Speaks Out on Arrest of Juveniles Accused of Beating Him

The incident is still fresh in Josef Martin's memory."They shoved a gun in my rib. He goes to my mouth and wanted me to open my mouth, and then he hit me in the side with the back of the pistol, and...

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Alleged Serial Rapist Arrested

Fresno Police say 35-year old Carlos Ramirez raped at least five women between July and September of this year. Investigators are still looking for another man they think may have also played a role in...

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Hit & Run Driver Kills Man

A hit and run crash has left one man dead and police are now looking for the driver responsible.It happened downtown around 8 p.m. on G Street.  Investigators have it closed down from Ventura Street to...

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Valley Air in Compliance for First Time in Decades

The Valley Air District reports the San Joaquin Valley is in compliance with air quality standards for the first time in decades. Now its asking that a $29 million penalty against residents be...

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