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HEAT team dedicated to finding stolen vehicles in Fresno County
The recovery of a stolen vehicle in Fresno turned violent earlier this week when a suspect rammed law enforcement vehicles.Officers with the HEAT (Help Eliminate Auto Theft) taskforce opened fire on the suspect, who remains in critical condition.Vehicle thefts remain a consistent issue in Fresno and the crimes can be devastating for the victims.As recently as 2016 the greater Fresno area was one of the top 10 in the country for stolen vehicles.Even though Fresno has since dropped on that list, thousands of victims still find their lives turned upside down by auto theft in the city.Just over a year,...
Elevated E. coli levels found at Avocado Lake Swim Beach, health officials say
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Elevated levels of E. coli have been found at Avocado Lake Swim Beach in Fresno County, according to the Fresno County Department of Public Health. Officials say the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board recollected a sample on Aug. 22 that recorded an E. coli concentration of 1553.1 MPN/100 […]
‘Connection is the most important thing to her’: Fresno County Librarian celebrates her 50th anniversary
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A Fresno County Librarian is celebrating her 50th anniversary with the county. Penny Hill spent most of her career as a children’s librarian and 26 years at the Selma Branch Library. Hill loves reading to the kiddos -and they adore her, too. As they grew up and had their own […]
Fight outside Fresno hookah lounge leads to fatal shooting
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE)- A woman is dead following a disturbance that originated at a northeast Fresno hookah lounge, Fresno Police say. Officers were dispatched around 3 a.m. Saturday for a report of a shooting victim in the parking lot of the Rite Aid at Cedar and Nees Avenues. They arrived to find a 19-year-old woman […]
High school football scores, highlights (August 23rd)
Just a reminder, each Friday night at 11:15 p.m. through the section championship games on Friday, November 24th, get high school football scores and highlights from around the Central Valley, as well as features and interviews, on CBS47 Sidelines with Scott Bemis, Angelique Martinez and Dylan Morgan. Clovis 27, Central Valley Christian 12 Clovis West […]
High School Hot Shot: Clovis’ Deagan Rose
CLOVIS, CA – In football’s modern era, it pays to have an elite Quarterback commanding your offense. For Clovis High, Junior, Deagan Rose has helped lead the Cougars back to their winning ways through a deadly passing attack which put up almost 3,000 yards in just his Sophomore season. “Yeah it was the best decision […]
Clovis Unified football coach honored at Lamonica Stadium
CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Longtime Clovis Unified football coach, Tim Simons, now has a field named after him, honoring his accomplishments. Lamonica Stadium is celebrating its 50th anniversary and is also celebrating Tim Simons, the coach who shaped the Clovis Highs Football program for 24 years. “It was such an enormous event. We had helicopters […]
A Master Of Quilting Coming To Forist Lane
Every other year, quilters from far and wide gather for the “Quilts on Forist Lane” show by the Gateway Quilters’ Guild in Merced. This year the show will take place Saturday, Sept. 14. They are expected to have over 150 quilts on display, which visitors can enjoy while taking a scenic walking tour through Forist Lane.
3 drown near Seven Teacups in Tulare County
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Three people are dead after drowning near a hiking area in Tulare County on Friday afternoon, the Tulare County Fire Department said. Fire officials responded to a possible drowning around Seven Teacups, a hiking area near Johnsondale in Tulare County just before 5:20 p.m. on Friday. Upon arrival, firefighters say […]
‘Obviously doesn’t care’: Corcoran homebuyers say they cannot move in due to PG&E delays
CORCORAN, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Over a dozen home buyers in the Kings County city of Corcoran say they have been unable to move into their new houses due to PG&E’s inability to provide the new builds with power. Since 2021, realtor Reina Madrid says PG&E has worked with developer D.R. Horton to build and power […]
Clovis Unified School District aims to streamline communication through ParentSquare
The Clovis Unified School District is hoping a new program will allow for easier communication with parents.Starting this year, all students, their parents, and staff will have access to ParentSquare."We've obviously had for years ways to communicate with our parents, but as a district, we've not been unified behind a single platform," Avants said.Kelly Avants with the district says that's why they are introducing ParentSquare.It's available through a smartphone app or online.Similar to a social media platform, it allows the district, schools, teachers and coaches to communicate with parents through a post or direct message.The reason for the change came...
Lao boat racing comes to Lake Yosemite this weekend
Lake Yosemite’s usual traffic of sail boats and jet skis will be pausing on Aug. 24 to make room for a new event: the Merced Lao Boat Racing Festival. “Everybody’s welcome,” said Khamla Emanivong, one of the organizers for the event. “It’s more of us showing a showcase of our culture and our tradition, and sharing our culture and tradition for the community.”
Good Sports: Tulare baseball team wins Cal Ripken World Series
Council meetings are typically about city business, but in Tulare, this week's meeting started with baseball."Tulare is backing us and they're recognizing us for a huge accomplishment that these boys and coaches did," says Tulare 9U All-Stars Coach, Chris Briseno.The local 9U all star team was officially recognized by the city and congressman David Valadao for winning the Cal Ripken World Series in Alabama.The boys' postseason run almost never even happened."We weren't expecting to get invited to the World Series," Briseno said.Briseno says the boys failed to advance after taking 3rd at the state tournament.The league commissioner saw something special,...
Coffee Pot Fire: 0% contained but almost halfway ‘corralled’
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – As the Coffee Pot Fire continues to grow, crews are working outside the box and according to Cal Fire, are making significant progress using an indirect strategy. Per the California Interagency Incident Management Team (CIIMT), the Coffee Pot Fire was 2,683 acres and 0% contained as of Friday afternoon. Fire […]
Indoor pickleball center coming to Visalia: ‘It’s the fastest-growing sport in America’
A new 46,000-square-foot indoor Visalia pickleball center could be open to the public as soon as April 2025, according to the building owner and project developer. The center, which will feature 18 courts, is currently under construction at 702 S. Bridge St. The project combines two attached buildings, one 32,000 square feet and...
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