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<div class="StoryBlock"> Todd Leaf of Todd’s Smokehouse BBQ in Clovis was on Sunrise Friday morning sharing details of a Valentine’s Day deal at his restaurant – &quot;Rib Lovers Feast for Two.&quot;&nbsp;Enjoy a full rack of ribs, salad, fires, wine or beer and dessert for $42.99.<br /><br />If you’re making dinner …

<div class="StoryBlock"> Proposed legislation could force several valley schools to change their Redskin mascot.<br /><br />Four schools are affected, three in the Central Valley. <br /><br />Walking down the halls of 100 year old Gustine High School it’s not hard to see the schools pride in their history. That pride …

<div class="StoryBlock"> The third and final day of the World Ag Expo attracted thousands of people, including 1800 students from all over the valley. The students got a day off from school to take a hands on tour of the farm show.</div>

<div class="StoryBlock"> Fresno police have arrested 37-year-old George Harris for allegedly indecently exposing himself at the Mosqueda Community Center library in Southeast Fresno.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />Lt. Joe Gomez with the Fresno Police Department said Harris had been wanted for parole violation for the same crime.<br /><br />Around 1 p.m. Fresno police …

<div class="StoryBlock"> <br />A local school district is taking steps to guard against the measles. <div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><font size="2">&nbsp;</font></div> <div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><font size="2">The Mariposa County Unified School District said there is an alarming number of students who are either under-vaccinated, or have never received their shots …

<div class="StoryBlock"> Valentine’s Day is just a few days away, and local flower shops have been prepping for months. This florist says she’s following her childhood dreams with every arrangement she makes.<br /><br />Megan Rupe, reporting.</div>

<div class="StoryBlock"> The Central California SPCA is now caring for over 100 roosters seized by the Fresno County Sheriff’s Department.&nbsp;<br /><br />The fighting roosters were taken from a Fresno County property last weekend, and taken to the CCSPCA Animal Center. The CCSPCA needs help caring for the roosters, and is …

<div class="StoryBlock"> Developing now, Tulare County Sheriff’s deputies are now investigating a death, which they think is suspicious.<br /><br />They found a body this morning, around 7:30, near the area of Road 152 and Ivanhoe Drive, in Ivanhoe, that’s just north of Visalia. <br /><br />Deputies got a call about …

<div class="StoryBlock"> <div>Dozens of people are camped out for the grand opening of a new fast food restaurant.&nbsp;The Chick-fil-A located in the parking lot at Fresno’s Fashion Fair Mall opens&nbsp;Wednesday morning.&nbsp;The first 100 people win free food for one year. CBS 47’s Raquel Cervantes is there live with a look …

<div class="StoryBlock"> Jerry Tarkanian passed away at a Las Vegas Hospital Wednesday. The man known as &quot;Tark the Shark&quot; made a lasting impression during his time as a Fresno State Basketball coach.<br /><br />A special video tribute was played at the Save Mart Center during half time at the women’s …

<div class="StoryBlock"> Drought-fighting drones are taking center stage at the World Ag Expo. Joe Ybarra shows us how these aerial machines could help farmers survive another dry year.</div>

The Central California Blood Center badly needs donations. The Valley’s O-negative blood supply is just 8% of needed inventory. Valley hospitals need an adequate emergency room blood supply for the busy Presidents’ Day weekend. The Blood Center is asking all O-negative donors to please donate today. You can go to …

A popular River Park store is closing shop. Kwirkworld is shutting its doors. The company posted on its Facebook page that it will be closing all of its locations. Kwirkworld’s Folsom location is already closed, but it’s selling all fixtures and remaining merchandise from store in Fresno. No reason was …