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Caretaker arrest for suspicion of elder abuse

Tina Johnson was arrested after leaving a 101-year-old man inside a sweltering car in a parking lot.Clovis police say Johnson left the man inside the car while she went shopping at Walmart.A concerned...

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Pregnant Modesto woman missing

Police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing pregnant woman who disappeared Monday morning.21-year-old Liza Costello is 9-months pregnant and her mother says she believes she is with...

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Power restored following crash in SE Fresno

A car crashed into a power poll Monday night near Peach and Butler, knocking power out to about 1,900 customers.The crash happened around around 9:30 p.m. and PG&E crews worked through the night...

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CBS47 On Your Side Collection Drive

In these challenging economic times, budgets are limiting resources to public libraries... but you can help!Just get your old books together and bring them to the CBS47 On Your Side Collection Drive,...

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Suspect stabs co-defendant in a Fresno courtroom

A man already in the Fresno County Jail is facing more charges after an attack inside a courtroom. 23-year-old Juan Hernandez is accused of stabbing one of his co-defendants Thursday morning. It...

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Planning commission approves mining project near Minkler

The Carmelita Mine and Reclamation Project has been given approval by the Fresno County Planning Commission.The Carmelita Project would mine gravel in an area east of Sanger and north of Reedley. The...

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Fresno EOC celebrating changes

The Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission hosted an event in downtown Fresno on Thursday to celebrate a new direction for the commission.The Fresno EOC is a non-profit corporation that provides...

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Crews extract man from chimney in Fresno

A man had to be rescued from a chimney Friday morning.A neighbor heard a man calling for help from a vacant home and it turned out he was stuck inside the chimney.The man was trapped for nearly 10...

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Teen shot in Fresno Friday morning

Detectives are trying to figure out who shot a teen in Fresno Friday morning.The 17-year-old was hit at a home on West Buckingham near Fruit and Ashlan. It started when a female in the house got into...

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The positive side of hot weather

We all know how uncomfortable the heat is and the damage it can cause, but there are also some benefits to this heat.  Some businesses get a boost in sales.  Also, produce like figs and grapes get...

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Man recovering after 10 hours in a chimney

It was a cry for help from a person they couldn't see." I tried to see if it was on the inside, on top, or maybe in the basement or in the attic," said Lito Acosta. Little did he know it was coming...

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Victor E. Bulldog Death

Fresno State's mascot, Victor E. Bulldog, died late Friday afternoon after a battle with cancer.  The 8-year-old English Bulldog was the university's mascot since 2006. Victor E. starred in a number...

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Hundreds Gather For Sikh Vigil In Fresno

Hundreds gathered at Fresno City Hall Friday night but not just the Sikh community, Linda Traynor felt she needed to come.“We all need to speak up and we all need to remind those that hate is not an...

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Cigarette Sparks Fire in Fresno Co. Foothills

The Lanes Fire, burning in the Auberry area of the Fresno County foothills, is 20% contained.Road crews have reopened the section of Highway 168 to go up and down the Four Lane after shutting it down...

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Local Woman Arrested For Shaking Baby

A Madera woman is behind bars, accused of shaking a four month old boy.Natividad Reyes babysat for her next door neighbor's child.Last month the infant was taken to Children's Hospital Central...

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Valley Athletes Practice In Full Gear In Heat

From the field to the tracks, athletes training at Clovis West Wednesday looked like they needed an ice bath, not a workout.Players practiced in pads in triple digit heat.Brandon Eachus and Colin...

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Fresno homicides are up 50% from this time last year

Crime tape and police cars, it's become a common scene in Fresno." Shootings are up and generally when shootings are up homicides are up," Police Chief Jerry Dyer said. Fresno's murder rate has gone...

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One dead, one missing at Vernal Fall in Yosemite

Two brothers have been swept away in the Merced River at Yosemite National Park.  It happened Wednesday around 3pm.  The family was playing in the water below a footbridge on the Mist Trail to Vernal...

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One wounded in stabbing Wednesday night

A man is recovering from multiple stab wounds suffered Wednesday night at Grant and Clark, near Belmont and Abby in Fresno.The 53-year-old man was taken to Community Regional Medical Center. Police...

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Crews save house before heading to So Cal wildfires

Some firefighters from the Valley are on the front lines in Southern California, but as they were leaving, they were able to save a home in Southwest Fresno. It happened around 4:00 p.m. in the area...

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