Preparations Underway for World Ag Expo
Anticipation is mounting for the start of this year's World Ag Expo at the International Agri-Center in Tulare.In just a few weeks, vendors from around the world will set-up their exhibits.Tents large...
View ArticleScammers Targeting Fresno State Students
They’re preying on college students for identity theft. Fresno State is warning students not to give out their personal information. In a growing problem on campus, individuals and groups are posing...
View ArticleHome Invasion Victim Speaks to CBS47
It was a violent home invasion in the City of Selma. One person is in the hospital after he was beaten and all four residents were apparently tied up by the suspects. It happened around 4am on the...
View ArticleThe Freezing Temps Causing A Headache For Citrus Growers
Citrus growers have taken all the necessary precautions during the frost warning effect this week but officials with the Fresno County Agricultural Commissioner's office says they found signs of...
View ArticleGang members arrested in Merced
Three Fresno gang members are arrested with guns in Merced.Merced Police say Jimmy Vang from Fresno was driving with a juvenile passenger when they were pulled over on the 1200 Block of W.7th Street...
View ArticleSuspect identified in stealing of surveillance cameras
A Man is Identified in the theft of surveillance cameras from Children’s Medical Center.Fresno Police say 25 year old Bobby Joe Lucero has been identified as the man who stole eight surveillance...
View ArticleYosemite Death
In Yosemite, a park service employee died Saturday morning when his tent cabin was crushed by a toppled tree. It happened around 6:30am in the Curry Village area of the park. Gusty winds blew down...
View ArticleJoe Paterno Passes Away
Former Penn State coach Joe Paterno passed away early Sunday morning. He had been removed from a respirator after his lung cancer took a turn for the worse. With his death imminent, dozens of folks...
View ArticleA 15 year old is shot.
An accidental shooting in Merced leaves a 15 year old male hospitalized. According to the Merced Sheriff Department the teenager was a passenger in a vehicle when another person in the car...
View ArticleBulldog Gang Member Facing Gun Charges
Police responded to a call of shots fired in the area of Tulare and Clovis around 5:30 p.m. Friday night. Fresno police officers were on scene within minutes of the call.When they arrived they saw a...
View ArticleDeadly Officer Involved Shooting in Selma
The Fresno County Sheriff's Department is investigating a deadly shooting by a Selma police officer over the weekend.The shooting happened around 1:00 a.m. Sunday morning at the Villager Inn.Selma...
View ArticleClovis Park Rededicated Following Arson
A Clovis neighborhood rededicated its community park after an arsonist destroyed their children's play equipment over the summer.Someone set fire to the playground equipment at the Cambridge Colony...
View ArticleMayor Swearengin Talking About Jobs
Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin visited CBS47 on Monday to talk about efforts to create jobs in Fresno.Mayor Swearengin was on Fox News earlier Monday morning talking about jobs and was also in the New...
View ArticleFresno County Workers Strike Over Pay Cut
Fresno County correctional officers, social workers, and employees of libraries and administration offices went on strike Monday morning to protest a 9% pay cut.Correctional officer, Kevin Westbrook,...
View ArticleCounty Workers On Strike
SEIU workers in Fresno County hit the streets with picket signs Monday morning to protest a 9% pay cut.Hundreds of the Service Employees International Union members walked off the job after months of...
View ArticleStrike an Inconvenience
On day one of a three-day strike, many vocal protesters held signs outside their Fresno County offices. While some places had limited staff inside, only one office closed down. All 14 employees of...
View ArticleDay One of Fresno County Strikes
The more than 1400 Fresno County employees that went on strike Monday include Juvenile Correctional Officers, Public Health Nurses and Social Workers. Dozens of strikes took place in Fresno County...
View ArticlePublic Invited to Children’s Funeral
Funeral services are set for two young children killed by their mother in a murder-suicide.Police say last Sunday, January 15th, 23-year-old Aide Mendez shot and killed her three-year-old son, Isaiah,...
View ArticleReport: 5 Valley Cities Worst for Jobs in U.S.
A new report on the lack of jobs in the Central Valley is getting national attention. The US News & World Report story says the worst place to find a job in the United States is right here in the...
View ArticleSEIU Members Strike for Second Day
More than 1500 Fresno County union workers are out on the streets for the second day to protest a 9% pay cut.One of the protest sites was in downtown Fresno, outside the Fresno County Board of...
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