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Free offers for veterans on Veterans Day

On Monday, Veterans can get free food, car washes and more as businesses say 'thank you' for their service to our country.Denny's is serving free pancakes, Hooters is giving out wings, a Bloomin' Onion...

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Golf tournament honors local heroes

The 8th Annual Hubbard-Baro Memorial Golf Tournament is held each year to honor Buchanan High grads, Jared Hubbard and Jeremiah Baro, killed while serving in Iraq in 2004.The tournament is held every...

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Drive-by shooting suspect arrested

Fresno police arrested 18-year-old David Yang, suspected of a drive-by shooting last week. Police are still looking for another suspect, 18-year-old Steven Yang.The gang member has the same last name...

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Sending Christmas joy around the world

Local volunteers are packing shoe boxes with gifts to send to children around the world for Operation Christmas Child.All this week, volunteers at Calvary Chapel of Fresno are hard at work, sorting,...

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Sunshine and snow in Shaver Lake

It's this fearless four-year-old's first time in the snow.  The Berna family takes advantage of the holiday to share the experience together.“[He was] really excited; just couldn't hardly wait.  I...

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Firefighters Meet In Fresno

It's a training opportunity for firefighter veterans and rookies alike.More than four hundred firefighters attending a training conference to improve their skills.Daily classes include leadership and...

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Hubbard Baro Golf Tournament

The Hubbard Baro Golf tournament had a good turnout. About 144 players participated. From a 21 gun salute,  to taking a swing at some golf balls;it was a way to honor the service and sacrifice of...

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Special Report: Unplugging from Facebook

These days, kids are clicking away on the internet, but more and more, it's away from the prying eyes of mom and dad. The trend is leading to a major shift away from the most popular social media site...

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Craigslist Car Sale Ends with Car into House

What started with a man trying to sell his car on Craigslist ended Monday night with his car lodged into the front of a home in Northwest Fresno.The man met with potential buyers around nine Monday...

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Public meeting for Fresno garbage privatization

The City of Fresno will hold another public meeting concerning the privatization of residential garbage service.The move to a private company is to save the city money. The City of Fresno is facing $5...

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Ready for Christmas?

Many people haven't even bought their Thanksgiving turkey yet, but for some, Santa Claus is already coming to town.A home in Pinedale has already decorated their home for Christmas and are turning the...

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Preliminary toxicology report showed marijuana in system

It was a week ago the workplace shooting at Valley Protein took place.The preliminary toxicology report for Lawrence Jones showed negative for common street drugs except marijuana."It was proactive for...

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Carjacking suspects involved in prostitution ring

Demolition and repairs on this home on Ashlan and Polk will take weeks.  Vanessa Knight's bedroom took the brunt of it when a stolen car hit the house on Monday night."Everything's pretty much damaged,...

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Charities Desperate For Turkey

Volunteers are collecting frozen turkeys, but the boxes are barely filling up...“Anything the community can do to help us would be greatly appreciated,” said Poverello House Director Kathryn Weakland....

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Sex Offender Arrested For Sexual Battery At Fresno State

There's shock and relief on the campus of FresnoState, after students learn about a campus battery a couple days after it happened.Police arrested 48-year-old Fidel Tafoya Sunday Evening.He's a...

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Pixley Man Killed by Gang Officers

A man who police say was a wanted felon was shot and killed by an officer with the Tulare County Gang Task Force Tuesday afternoon.The shooting happened in a dirt lot at Center and Allen, near the...

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4th suspect in custody for gold robbery

Update: It was learned Wednesday that a fourth suspect is now in custody.Three suspects are behind bars in connection to a gold nugget heist at the State Mining and Mineral Museum in Mariposa.More than...

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Woman arrested for Fresno murder

A 22-year-old woman faces murder charges in Fresno. Salinda Gonzales is accused of killing 34-year-old Alfonso Ramos at an apartment near First and McKinley on Sunday.Gonzales and the victim were...

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CSU & UC tuition hikes on hold

It looks like tuition hikes at Fresno State and UC Merced are on hold, at least for now. The governing boards of both the California State University and University of California systems postponed a...

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12 busted with guns, drugs, cars and more

Fresno police made a big bust Wednesday morning, which might help reduce the number of auto thefts and home burglaries in the city.Officers with the department's Career Criminal Auto Theft Team wrapped...

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