Mother arrested for drugged baby
A mom in the South Valley is under arrest.The Terra Bella was taken into custody after her 1-year-old child tested positive for pot.23-year-old Nikki Ray took her baby to the hospital for a fever but...
View ArticleHope for the Holidays in Fresno
Fresno Unified School District and HandsOn Central California joined together to help homeless children and their families have a happy holiday.More than 1,000 people were treated to food and...
View ArticleChristmas toys still needed for homeless children
The Poverello House is asking for donations of Christmas toys for homeless children.Donations can be dropped off through 5:00 p.m. Christmas Eve at the Poverello House, located on F Street near Ventura...
View ArticleRed light runner crashes at Shaw & Blackstone
There was an overnight crash at the intersection of Shaw and Blackstone in Fresno.Rescue workers had to use the Jaws of Life to get one of the drivers out.Investigators say one of the drivers...
View ArticleExclusive: Local man shot by CHP officer speaks out
The shooting at University and Orchard is now cleaned up, but questions still linger.“It was scary, very scary,” said witness, Jorge Acosta.Acosta says he was pulling out of his driveway when he heard...
View ArticleTwo Men Shot Walking To Store Christmas Eve
Police are on the hunt for two men they say shot to victims from a distance.One man is in custody. Police say he threw a loaded gun into a car.CBS 47's Lemor Abrams is live with the investigation.
View ArticlePoverello House Feeds Thousands For Christmas
Volunteers handed out 4000 gifts bright and early.Thankful families then lined up for Christmas lunch.Flank Steak and Mashed Potatoes filled their bellies and hearts.CBS 47's Lemor Abrams reports.
View ArticleFresno's Needy Celebrate Christmas at Poverello House
Flank steak and mashed potatoes made Christmas merry for some of Fresno’s neediest residents. “It’s a blessing…” said a mom during lunch. Toys waiting to be unwrapped...was the cherry on top. “A lot...
View ArticleElevator rescue likely saves woman's life
An elderly woman, clinging to life, is rescued from an elevator on Christmas morning. She and her husband had been trapped inside for over an hour when the fire department arrived. She was on her way...
View ArticleValley Christmas traditions
Lines at a local theater indicate seeing a movie is a popular past time on Christmas. Some say they've been doing it for years.“We watch the basketball games and then we go to the movies,” said...
View ArticleChristmas night fatal hit and run
Fresno police say a 56-year-old man was lying in the road near H Street and Roosevelt at 8:45pm when a truck ran him over. Witnesses said the victim was near a bike, so police believe the man may...
View ArticleStolen Christmas Decoration
A little bit of Christmas cheer was stolen in the middle of the night this holiday season. The Bonilla family of Fresno lost their Snoopy house Christmas decoration. Their Charlie Brown souvenirs...
View ArticleSanta? No, it's Mr. Rib
A holiday tradition lives on in Fresno, thanks to one man. Locals know him simply as Mr. Rib. His real name is Ned Mallory and for over a decade, he's been feeding the needy and handing out free toys...
View ArticleHouse fire sets off ammunition
There were shots fired at an overnight house fire in Fresno County.Fire crews responded to a home at Barstow and Dickenson Avenues west of Fresno around 11:30 p.m. When they arrived, they heard...
View ArticleInmate escapes from Merced County
An inmate escaped from the John Latorraca Correctional Facility (JLCC) in Merced County Wednesday morning.39-year-old Adrian Hicks of Merced was arrested on December 13th on a warrant by Merced Police...
View ArticleCarjacking suspects arrested
Three Fresno carjacking suspects are in custody.18-year-old Christian Aradondo was arrested along with two minors after they used a stolen rifle to carjack a woman in North Fresno early Christmas...
View ArticleHmong New Year Festivities
The Hmong International New year Celebration is under way in Fresno. Thousands are expected at an event at the Fresno Fairgrounds. The celebration runs through the 1st of the year. The hours are 8:00...
View ArticleShoppers hit the stores for After Christmas Sales
Retailers are rolling out the after Christmas sales to get shoppers back in their stores.Shoppers were lining up early, with some stores opening before the sun came up.Some shoppers are out to exchange...
View ArticleMountain snow brings boost in economy
Last year was a dry winter so business was a little slow. This year things have picked up.Plows hit the road, drivers pulled over to install chains and sounds of children rang out. A handful of large...
View ArticleNew California Law Helps CHP Find Missing Adults
When an amber alert lights up, the CHP is looking for a missing child... possibly abducted and in trouble.On January 1st 2013, a new system called the Silver Alert will help CHP find missing...
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