Valley News

The Affordable Care Act is here to stay. At least that’s what the Supreme Court said Thursday in a 6 to 3 vote to uphold the healthcare program. The ruling maintains that those government subsidies that make health insurance affordable for millions of Americans should be available to all who …

We have our Crime Stoppers arrest of the day. A Crime Stoppers tip lead to the arrest of 25- year-old Cody Goerzen.Fresno County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested him for possession of a stolen vehicle. Law enforcement is now looking for 43-year-old Jose Gutierrez.He’s wanted for felony assault. He may be hiding …

About 70% percent of the worlds almond produce comes from right here in the central valley and researchers are hoping this money will help with productivity.If there is any group of farmers who are feeling pressure during the drought, it’s almond farmers. "We realize that water is the limiting factor …

Fresno police are investigating a central Fresno shooting. The shooting happened around 10 last night in the area of Blackstone and Saginaw. Police say the victim was shot several times, but he managed to run to a nearby gas station for help. All while being followed by the suspects. "Once …

Fresno is among the top ten cities in the nation with highest vehicle theft rate. This is according to a new report by the National Insurance Crime Bureau. The San Francisco-Oakland area tops the list for the highest vehicle theft rate. The figures were compiled from last year. Among the …

Four years ago, Tom Kroll died while waiting for a bone marrow transplant. In memorium of Tom Kroll and to help others his wife, Yvonne, started a blood and marrow drive. This year’s drive is dedicated to Fresno Fire Cpt. Pete Dern, who was burned over 65% of his body …

A crew is at an active scene for an officer-involved shooting in Madera County. According to the Madera Sheriff’s Office, the incident started as a pursuit on Friant road, near Millerton Lake. Officials say the suspect led deputies on a chase and then barricaded himself inside a home on the …

It was a stare down through a glass door in Eagle River, Alaska between a pet known as a "Fraidy-Cat" to its owners and a black  bear. The bear walked up on the porch of a home and was met by the eyes of the cat. That’s when the stare …

A disgraced Cal Fire Battalion Chief was found guilty of murder on Wednesday in Sacramento.  57-year-old Orville Fleming was found guilty of stabbing and strangling of his fiancée 26-year-old Sara Douglas. “My baby can rest, my baby can rest, he cannot hurt nobody,” said Trudy Werly, mother of Sara Douglas.  Orville Fleming …

Firefighters have contained an 80-acre vegetation fire east of Mendota.  Cal Fire officials say the fire was being driven by strong winds, but they were able to quickly gain control of the blaze. Firefighters from the city of Fresno assisted Cal Fire in fighting this fire. At one point it …

Between 2013 and 2014 auto theft numbers are down 22% in Fresno. After ranking number two in the country for auto theft per capita in 2013, Fresno now ranks ninth. You can find more on the study here: https://www.nicb.org/newsroom/nicb_campaigns/hot_spots/hot-spots-2014

Wednesday night at around 9:30 firefighters were called to a brush fire near Mendota. Quickly the fire spread to 80 acres before it was put out. First responders say no structures were threatened and nobody was hurt. 

Police are investigating a shooting in central Fresno that sent one man to the hospital. Investigators say the shooting happened near Saginaw and Blackstone just after 9:30 p.m. Police say the victim had been shot several times and ran to a nearby gas station for help, but that the suspects …