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Ban on Saggy Pants Proposed

Is it a fashion crime or an actual crime?  A Porterville man who's running for city council wants to ban saggy pants.  It's one of three anti-gang ordinances he'd like to propose.  Most people don’t...

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CHP Officer Shot In South Valley

A CHP officer was shot while monitoring highway traffic just north of Bakersfield.It happened on highway 178 Sunday night.An SUV reportedly passed the officer, and someone inside opened fire, hitting...

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Relic Stolen from Fresno Church

Burglars hit a Fresno church and steal an artifact from the Vatican. The thieves broke stained glass windows at the Shrine of St. in Fresno's Tower District to get into the church.They stole brass...

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Reaction After A Teenager Is Killed At A Cemetery

A local cemetery turns into a crime scene in the blink of an eye."He was a great friend whenever you needed a friend he was always there for you, he always had a great smile and always had positive...

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Gift from Vatican stolen from Fresno church

A Fresno church desecrated. A gift from the Vatican goes missing. It may contain a piece of the cross used to crucify Jesus.The two foot tall cross was stolen late Tuesday night...The church severely...

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CBS47 Special Report: Copper Theft

It's a major problem on the streets of Fresno: lights out because of copper wire theft.  There are some 4,000 street lights that are off, which is about ten percent all the lights in Fresno.So what...

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Police becoming targets for crime

Attacks against Valley police officers are on the rise. Late Saturday night, bullets slammed into the Parlier Police Department. Fortunately, there were no injuries.24 hours later, a California...

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Volunteer chaplain arrested for alleged sex crimes

A volunteer chaplain for the Exeter Police Department is accused of molesting a young female. Alton Dorrough faces 4 counts of child molestation and is in jail with his bail set at one million...

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Brothers Sing To Save Fresno's Vet Home

Valley Veterans took to the Clovis Veterans Memorial stage Friday to raise money for Fresno’s Veteran’s Home. “I feel that we need to honor our veterans and give them something back. Something,” said...

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Support for Oakhurst Woman Grows

Shanin Path’s friends spent Friday along Highway 41 in Oakhurst. They are urging drivers to honk in Shanin's honor.It's been nearly a week since Shanin was found unconscious on the side of the road....

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Remembering Alex Acosta

Alex Acosta had a lot going for him.  He was studying to be a physical therapist at Fresno State, was part of a gospel choir, worked with disabled folks and his girlfriend had a baby on the way....

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Extension Request

They're asking for more time from the Central California SPCA. Fresno City and the County Task Force are asking for the group to extend it services until the end of the year. The group cancelled its...

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Man in Visalia Arrested for Unlawful Sex witha a Minor

Visalia Police arrest a suspect involved in unlawful sex with a minor.Visalia Police began an investigation back in January for a report of Unlawful Intercourse with a minor.29 year old Robert...

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Stolen Remote Control Cars Returned to Owner

Porterville Police say that 22 year old Steven Earley took three remote control cars worth $1,500 Wednesday night.Earley took the remote control cars from the back of a truck that was parked outside...

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Astonishing Adoption Approach

Two days after launching a website to try and give away her son, Corenna Waller of Fresno pulled it down.  Not because she had second thoughts, but because she says it served its purpose of getting...

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The Power to Donate Life

One family's tragedy saves the life of a young woman, and today the two families had the chance to meet each other.The sister of the Fresno man whose organs and tissues were donated meets for the...

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Good Samaritans save woman

A Fresno woman was injured in a fire.It broke out Saturday afternoon on Kearney between Brawley and Marks.Fire investigators say the blaze started in a trailer and spread to a nearby barn before...

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Suspected Drunk Driver Kills Motorcyclists

Flowers and candles serve as a memorial on the pavement where Avenue 21 turns into Road 600 in the Madera Lakes area.Investigators say a suspected drunk driver of a pickup made a left turn into...

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Local artist featured at Fresno Art Museum

You may not know his name, but you've probably seen his artwork around the City of Fresno. Artist Clement Renzi died in 2009 at the age of 84 and now his work is being celebrated at the Fresno Art...

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Pin-in crash in the South Valley

Crews had a tricky rescue near Dinuba when an SUV crashed and was teetering on the edge of a canal.The crash happened just after 9:00 a.m. Friday morning near Avenue 384 and Road 96 in Tulare...

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