VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Why did the cow cross the road? To get to the udder side— of Visalia that is. The Visalia Police Department says they assisted ranchers Sunday afternoon in corraling some cows that escaped a stockyard near Downtown Visalia. A patrol officer reported they were in downtown when they spotted a group of cows roaming the area. Police eventually learned eight cows had somehow escaped a stockyard near Ben Maddox Way and Goshen Avenue. Ranchers were seen attempting to corral the group of cattle and officers called units to assist them. Courtesy of VISALIA WATCHDOG Court ..read more

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A plane made an emergency landing in a Fresno neighborhood Sunday afternoon, according to the Fresno Fire Department. Firefighters say around 2:20 p.m. they responded to the area of Emerson and Lead Avenues for reports of an aircraft emergency. Upon arrival, fire crews learned a fixed-wing single-engine CESSNA aircraft had experienced some type of malfunction that forced the pilot to make an emergency landing. According to FlightAware, the plane had initially departed around 10:30 a.m. from Sierra Sky Park Airport in Fresno, airborne for about three hours and 45 mi ..read more

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A man was killed early Sunday morning while visiting a home in Fresno, and the suspect who allegedly shot him has been arrested, the Fresno Police Department announced. Police say just before 1 a.m. they responded to the 2900 block of Pryor Drive near Richelle Avenue after being notified by a person inside the home that a man had been shot. Upon arrival, responding officers say they removed everyone from the house and searched for the victim. They found a man in his 30s suffering from a gunshot wound who inevitably died at the scene. Investigators located lots of e ..read more

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE) – Pro-Palestine protests at college campuses across the U.S. force some local residents to observe a somber version of Passover while tensions are high. Meanwhile, after an illegal bio-lab is discovered in Reedley, new legislation could make the nation safer and stop something like that from happening again ..read more

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Multiple gang members were detained Saturday after they were allegedly pointing a gun at cars passing by in Pixley, according to the Tulare County Sheriff's Office. Deputies say just after 1:30 p.m. they responded to a home in the 500 block of East Joanne Avenue in Pixley after receiving reports of gang members pointing a gun at passing cars. TAGNET Detectives report several gang members in front of the home were detained as a result. TAGNET also served a search warrant at the home where they say they found body armor, several guns, including an AK-47 style ..read more

It's music that may sound familiar if you've seen the 2003 Jack Black film "School of Rock" or the Broadway musical that followed. And you can see it live on stage in a local school production of this popular show. Alexa Rockwell and Elizabeth Fourchy are actors in this Clovis North High School production. In this show, like in the film, students play instruments live on stage. “For me, it's my first big performing role, because typically I stay backstage and do crew stuff,” says Fourchy. “I also do backstage stuff, but I started out doing musicals. I did my first musical here when I was 10 ..read more

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - An investigation is underway following a 400-acre fire in Fresno County, Cal Fire announced. Fire officials say they responded to a fast-moving grass fire in the area of San Benito and Panoche Road, south of Mendota. According to firefighters, the fire was over 400 acres and it was located in the Local Responsibility Area. They were able to contain the fire, and no homes were being threatened for it. There are also no injuries reported. As of Friday night, Cal Fire says the cause of the 400-acre fire is still under investigation ..read more

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Tower Porchfest is coming, and for those who are attending this event for the first time, here is what they might need to know: Jeremy Hofer, the co-found of Tower Porchfest, says they have been prepping for this event since November 2023, with the call for porches being done as early as January ..read more

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A large fire at a commercial recycling facility in Fresno prompted the response of three fire departments, Cal Fire said. Fire officials say they responded to the area of Chestnut Avenue and Golden State Boulevard in south Fresno for a commercial fire around 6 p.m. Cal Fire says they, along with the Fresno Fire Department and the Selma Fire Department were battling a large fire at a commercial metal recycling facility. As of Friday night, there is no information regarding the cause of the fire. This is an ongoing investigation ..read more

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Over a thousand marijuana plants have been eradicated as a result of an illegal grow bust in Merced County, the Merced County Sheriff's Office announced. The Merced County Sheriff's Office Sheriff Enforcement says they, along with Code Enforcement Teams, served a search warrant for an illegal marijuana grow at a home in Turlock located in the 17000 block of East Clausen Road. According to sheriff's officials, the warrant resulted in the eradication of 1,440 marijuana plants and the seizure of a firearm. This is an ongoing investigation ..read more