Needy Valley Families Get Much Needed Boost
Hundreds of volunteers gathered over the weekend to provide hope for thousands of needy valley families. The Convoy Fresno was held at the Fresno Fairgrounds on Saturday. Free groceries were provided...
View ArticleChristmas Tree Lane Preps Already Underway
As we get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving, Christmas decorations are already popping up across the valley. On a stretch of Van Ness Avenue in Fresno, homeowners are hard at work turning it into...
View ArticlePoverello House Gets Generous Donation
A big donation to Fresno's Poverello House on Monday will help feed more families this Thanksgiving holiday as PG&E gave them a $5,000 dollar check.The employees are also donating their time to...
View ArticleMissing Yosemite Hiker Found Alive
Officials from Yosemite say that Missing hiker Ann Lory was found alive Monday morning. Lory was found by a family member who was helping in the search effort. Officials say Lory had injuries and is...
View ArticleMissing Mariposa Woman Discovered Safe With Family
A Mariposa woman missing since Friday was discovered alive and well at a relative's home on Monday. The Mariposa County Sheriff's confirmed that 84 year old Mary Enebrad was located after more than...
View ArticleFresno Airman Seen Helping Direct Philippine Relief Efforts
Relief continues to pour into the Phillipines after a deadly typhoon struck the area two weeks ago. It's a struggle to survive for the millions of people impacted by the storm, fortunately...
View ArticleTwo Men Killed Execution Style in Merced County
Two men were killed in the town of Delhi. The men were found Saturday night. Detectives said the execution style murders happened and desolate area of Merced County surrounded by almond...
View ArticleShooting in Planada Leaves on Man Dead
A man was shot in Planada. It happened Thursday night in the 93-hundred block of Bigler Drive. He was flown to a Modesto hospital where he died the next day. The victim's...
View ArticleParolee Accused of Attacking a Woman with a Machete
A Selma man accused of beating a woman with a machete is in jail. 23-year old Roque Valencia Jr. was arrested Saturday. He was taken into custody after Police received a call involving a...
View ArticleCurry Village Ice Rink Opens
The Curry Village ice rink is now open for the 2013 to 2014 season. The ice rink is located in the heart of Yosemite Valley. People can enjoy ice skating right in the...
View ArticleMen Arrested In Fresno Robbery Series
Three men are in custody, accused of a violent robbery spree in Fresno.The suspects face serious charges.Police say the ring leader has gang ties, but his motivation in this robbery series was easy...
View ArticleMixed decision for High Speed Rail project
Eyewitness News investigates the latest court decision surrounding High Speed Rail. A Sacramento judge ruled against the sale of $8 billion in state bonds to help finance the project, but stopped...
View ArticleMilitary Brothers Killed
A family in Merced is making funeral plans for twin brothers killed in a car crash. Robert Anderson was a Marine and Michael Anderson was a member of the U.S. Army. They were graduates of Merced...
View ArticleCBS47's Collection Drive Kicks Off
The Fresno Rescue Mission and Catholic Charities need your help to feed and clothe Valley families.One in four people across the Central Valley are food insecure, meaning they don't know where their...
View ArticleValley Bank Manager Arrested for Embezzlement
A south valley woman has been arrested on embezzlement charges. Kathleen Welte is accused of taking $300,000 from Wells Fargo Bank on the 400 block of West Main Street in Visalia. She was a branch...
View ArticleFresno State To Open Enrollment for More Students in 2014
Come next year Fresno State will be able to accommodate hundreds more students. The state university system granted Fresno State an additional 400 full-time student enrollment spots for 2014-15....
View ArticleGetting Pregnant Past 40 Not As Easy as it Seems
Trying to get pregnant after 40 can be downright impossible. To do it, many women seek the help of the doctors at the Women's Specialty and Fertility Clinic in Clovis. It's the only facility of its...
View ArticleValley Meets Key Ozone Standards for First Time
Some good news for our air quality as the Central Valley has met a key Ozone standard.For the first time the valley didn't violate a one-hour ozone standard during the warm months. Joining CBS 47 on...
View ArticleBig Honors for Our Parent Company Nexstar.
Big honors for our parent company, Nexstar. CEO Perry Sook rang the opening bell at Nasdaq. The company is marking its 10th anniversary as a publicly-traded company. It has grown into...
View ArticleFormer Fresno Mayor Jim Patterson Commits to Making Adoption Easier
November is National Adoption Month. California has more than 33,000 children and youth in Foster Care. There's a desperate need for families willing to adopt. "Baby girl" is a...
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