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$40 Million Federal Grant Slipping Away From Fresno Unified?

Will the Fresno Unified School District miss out on millions of dollars in grant money?The Fresno Teachers Association won't sign off on a grant application for 'race to the top' funding.The district...

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China Peak Job Fair

Hundreds of applicants wanting to work in the snow this winter season and this would be David Illingworth's first job ever."Hopefully I can get something out of it, I'm pretty excited, they seem like...

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CHP Officer Involved in an Officer Involved Shooting

A CHP officer was involved in a shooting that took place on the off ramp of Mckinley and Highway 99.This is the second officer involved shooting in the Central Valley in the last 14 hours after a...

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Visalia Police shoot three suspects

“This is a perfect example of how things can turn tragic in just a moment.  This entire incident lasted about 6 minutes,” said Lt. Brian Winter of the Visalia Police Dept.Lt. Brian Winter of Visalia...

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C.H.P. officer shoots and injures suspect

California Highway Patrol and Fresno Police investigators worked into the night on McKinley Avenue, just east of Hwy. 99, to piece back together a scene.Just before 1 p.m. Saturday, a C.H.P. officer...

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Wanted Parolee is Arrested in Southeast Fresno

A wanted parolee is under arrest after terrorizing a family in Southeast Fresno. Police say 23-year-old year old Jermaine Blueford kicked in the door of a home near Chestnut and Belgravia, stabbed...

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Two Teenagers Are Shot in Southeast Fresno

Two teenage girls are recovering from a shooting.This happened around 5:30 on Sabre near Laurite in Southeast Fresno, that’s near Clovis and Church.Investigators say that two Asian males in their...

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Garden of Innocence

Twenty three babies were given a proper burial in Fresno today The babies had been abandoned and left with no name for the Fresno County Coroner's office. They were taken in by the by the Garden of...

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Giants fans celebrate another championship

Giants fans flooded the streets in San Francisco following Sunday night's big win.Thousands of enthusiastic fans watched the Giants sweep the World Series on a Jumbotron near San Francisco City Hall....

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Gang crackdown in Fresno following shootings

There are extra officers on the streets of Fresno after a surge in gang violence. There were 5 shootings overnight Saturday into Sunday. Two of the shootings, near Blackstone and Dakota, were...

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Two hikers missing in the Sierra Mountains

The search continues for two hikers in the Sierra Mountains.53-year-old Larry Conn left on a hike in the Inyo National Forest on October 19th. He was planning to hike over the crest into Kings Canyon...

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Hurricane Sandy causing flight delays

Hurricane Sandy is forcing airports across the East Coast to shut down, which means flight delays and cancellations across the country. While you may be able to easily fly out of Fresno, you may have...

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Chicken hauler overturns near Sanger

Hundreds of chickens were running loose on a local road Monday morning following an accident.A big rig carrying the chickens overturned early Monday morning along Academy Avenue, at some railway...

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Fresno County preps for Election Day

Local election workers are gearing up for the big day.  They're expecting a large turnout on a national and local level.  More than 30,000 absentee ballots have already been turned in and processed in...

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Woman Beats Suspected Burglar

Jannine Ramirez packs a mean kick.She's practiced karate for the past year. She never thought she'd actually have to use it.Around one o’clock Sunday morning, Jannine returned home from a karate...

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Special Report: Fresno's Famous

The early founders of the City of Fresno died long ago, but the remains of some will forever be in cemeteries and mausoleums here in town. Their final resting places range from simple to elaborate....

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Valley natives brace for Sandy in NY

Some former Valley residents are weathering the storm in New York City.It's a first of its kind experience for two Valley transplants on the East Coast and it's one they'll never forget.Also PG&E...

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Fresno mayor pushing for school grant

Sign the grant application so our students can get a chance at almost $40 million in cash for schools. That's the urging of Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin and several other city leaders. They're...

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All cell phones enrolled in emergency text service

Wireless Emergency Alerts are now up and running in Central California.The technology sends a short text message to all cell phones in a threatened area warning of dangers like tornadoes and flash...

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Feinstein in Fresno Tuesday

U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein was in Fresno Tuesday, but victims of Sandy on in the east were on her mind.She spoke to supporters of Maddy Institute at a luncheon at Picadilly Inn near the airport....

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