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Deadly train accident in the South Valley

A farmworker was killed when he was struck by a freight train around 7:00 a.m. Friday morning near Hanford.The accident happened at the tracks near Flint and 12th Avenue north of Hanford.Witnesses say...

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Sea Lion Cove filling up with water

The Fresno Chaffee Zoo began filling up the new Sea Lion Cove exhibit on Friday.The massive project is set to open later this year and will treat zoo visitors to a look at California sea lions in a...

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'Vets on Segs' travel coast to coast

We have an update on a story CBS47 first told you about last month.Two wounded veterans from Hanford left California on April 1st, riding on Segways.Two months later, Justin Bond and Jason Day arrived...

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Meet the candidates for 23rd assembly district

The most familiar name in the 23rd assembly district race is former Fresno mayor, Jim Patterson.  The Christian radio station owner is running on his previous experience and performance in public...

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Valley Sizzles in Triple Digits

The first of June found its triple digit groove across the valley.Hip moms stayed cool at Tood Beamer Park."Bright colors!... make sure [kids] keep their sunglasses on," two athletic moms...

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Fresno Police Crack Down on Bulldog Gang

A crackdown begins on a violent gang that's been responsible for murders, shootings and other crimes in Fresno over the years. Officers are targeting the Bulldogs. Members of that gang have become...

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Son Helps Mom Grow Pot

Deputies say a Tulare County woman allowed her underage child to help with a pot-growing operation. 51-year-old Juliana Garcia is among eleven suspects arrested in a recent pot bust.Complaints from...

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Fresno's CRMC Fined

Fresno's Community Regional Medical Center is among 13 hospitals being fined by the state. CRMC was fined $50,000 dollars by the California Department of Public Health. It's for the death of a patient...

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Bieber Fever

Hundreds of people lined up outside the save mart center in Fresno Saturday morning for the opportunity to get passes to the October show featuring teen pop star, Justin Bieber.    Many of the best...

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Pride Festival

Big crowds turned out Saturday in Fresno's Tower District.Saturday was the annual Gay Pride Parade and Festival. June is considered as Gay Pride Month and Fresno's festival is one of the first of the...

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Shooting at Quigley Playground

Police are searching for a group of men after a shooting at Quigley Playground in Northwest Fresno.It happened around six o'clock Saturday night. Officers say a group of men were sitting near a ball...

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CIF State Track and Field Championships

This meet brought people from all over the state, many who are not used to the heat. We've had the past couple of days, so it put athletes and fans to the test.It's a little different from San Jose....

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Man Found Dead in Fresno Alley

Police are searching for answers in the death of a man found lying in alley in east central Fresno.Just before 11 a.m. Sunday, someone driving through the area of Cedar and Belmont called 911 after...

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Kidnapping Hoax

An apparent kidnapping case from over the weekend has turned out to be a hoax. That's what Fresno County Sheriff's deputies determined after interviewing four people tied to the case. Saturday night,...

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Murder investigation in the South Valley

The Fresno County Sheriff's Department is investigating a murder out of the South Valley.A man was shot and killed in Huron around 2:00 a.m. Monday morning. Not much information has been released but...

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Two arrested following shootout in Fresno

Two suspects are behind bars after allegedly shooting at a Fresno County sheriff's deputy.  It happened during a car chase that started near First and Princeston around 5:30 in the morning.  It ended...

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Winds hamper fire crews in Sequoia National Park

A wildfire is putting crews to the test in the mountains of Tulare County. The fire broke out Friday in the Sequoia National Forest and has already charred some 1,700 hundred acres of brush.The fire...

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Search For Burglary Suspects

Two suspects are in custody, and Fresno Police are looking for a third, after a home break-in and chase in Fresno Monday.Police were called to the scene of a suspected home invasion. They started to...

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Storm Sparks Fires and Downs Trees

The storm that moved through Monday afternoon and evening caused problems for homeowners and drivers across the valley.A couple who lives in Northeast Fresno discovered the storm started a fire in...

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Polling places open

Tuesday is the June Primary Election. Polls are open until 8:00 p.m.Turnout is not expected to be high because the two main presidential candidates have already been decided and the two propositions...

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