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Fresno Co. Sheriff's Deputies Make Pot Busts

Fresno County Sheriff's Deputies took down four separate pot growing operations in less than 24 hours.Thursday morning, investigators picked up 40 garbage bags which were dumped on a farmer's property...

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Carina Puts Her Hair in a Bun for Big Hat Days in Clovis!

Old Town Clovis will be bustling this weekend with a huge, annual event, "Big Hat Days."     The two-day festival is expected to draw in more than 140,00 visitors. 350 craft and food booths from...

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High Five: Five Fun Weekend Events in the Valley

Baseball, cowboys, big hats and he-men can all be found in the valley this weekend. Here's a handful of events to help plan your weekend in our High Five.-We need the rain, but because the weather has...

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Big Hat Days in Old Town Clovis This Weekend

Big Hat Days is this Saturday and Sunday in Old Town Clovis. Check out 350 foot booths and vendors. Admission is free.

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Running for Colby

Fresno's Jim Wagoner and his son Colby will race in this year's Boston Marathon, one year after the tragic explosions there. Find out what the other special reason is as to why the Wagoner family will...

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Fire Destroys a Home in Visalia

        A former Visalia city councilman and his family are grieving the loss of their pets and home.        A fire destroyed Greg Kirkpatrick's home Wednesday night.        The family had two dogs and...

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Firefighters Urge Homeowners to Keep Defensible Space to Prevent Wildfires

Drought-like conditions have increased the threat of wildfires significantly, despite recent rains. In response, Cal Fire has increased their staffing as the fire season has come early this year.Cal...

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Unemployment High Among Specific Groups

        Nationwide, the unemployment rate remains high at 6.7 percent.         Its even higher for some groups like veterans.        The unemployment rate for military men and women who served since...

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Power shift in State Senate

Accusations of dirty politics.Not one, not two, but three State Senators facing charges for accepting bribes for political favors."This has to stop at the state level and it's got to stop now," said...

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Madera County Emergency Alert Test

The Madera County Sheriff's Department has an upgraded emergency alert system. And if you live in Madera County, a new county-wide emergency test is coming your way on May 15th. Lemor Abrams shows us...

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Seminar hopes to prevent agriculture crimes

Rocky Pipkin sits down with our very own Ken Malloy to discuss a seminar at the International Agri Center.Growers from around the Central Valley gathered Saturday to discuss the growing problem of...

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Police Investigate Murder

Fresno Police are trying to solve the cites 18th murder of 2014.

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Detectives investigate Madera's first murder of 2014

Detectives are investigating Madera's first homicide of 2014.Around 11 p.m. Saturday Madera Police responded to an apartment complex near Knox St. and Feagan St. Upon arrival they found a 23-year-old...

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Forum teaches youth how to cope when times are tough

A local group is working to prevent suicide. Fresno Survivors of Suicide Loss (SOS) teaches the youth how to cope with their issues when times are tough.Giving them the tools to make a difference in...

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Fresno County Sheriff asking for help to identify human remains

Fresno County Sheriff's deputies are asking for help in identifying human remains found last month near Easton. They were discovered on a farm in a clearing known as Witches Grove. Investigators...

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Fire that broke out at Fresno restaurant ruled as arson

A fire at the Tang Dynasty restaurant is under investigation.Fire investigators say it was set intentionally. Fresno fire fighters responded just before 4 a.m. to the restaurant located on Shaw near...

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Nine lucky families to receive new home through Habitat for Humanity

It was the surprise of a lifetime on Saturday for nine lucky families.They found out they'll each be getting the keys to a brand new home.It's all made possible by Habitat for Humanity of Fresno...

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Big Hat Days returns to Old Town Clovis

Crowds flocked to Old Town Clovis Saturday afternoon for the return of Big Hat Days.Food, rides, crafts and big hats made up the event that draws thousands each year.Big Hat Days will continue through...

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Madera Records First Murder of 2014

A man was shot and killed late Saturday night in Madera.

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Engineering Students Learn About High Speed Rail

A group of civil engineering students at Fresno State learned about the future of transportation in the Central Valley and the state at a day-long conference.International experts on high speed rail...

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