Dale Yurong
Dale currently anchors "Action News Live at Four" and "Action News Live at 6:30." He's also the host of ABC30's shows "Dine and Dish" along with "Valley Grown."
The Edward R. Murrow-award-winning journalist has also earned an Emmy and has been named Associated Press Reporter of the Year. Dale established Housing Watch to examine Central California's housing market and Ag Watch to give viewers insight into the valley's top industry. He is a four-time winner of the Fresno County Farm Bureau Award and has earned many other honors.
You may recall his days as a Sports Anchor. Yurong has interviewed elite athletes such as the late Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, Steve Young, Magic Johnson and Will Clark, but he especially enjoyed watching locals like Bruce Bowen and Olympic snowboarder Andy Finch realize their childhood dreams.
The Stockton native graduated with a Communications degree from the University of the Pacific. He and his wife have three children.
In his spare time, Dale likes to read, play basketball and tend to his tropical plants.
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Dale's Stories
Group working to help low-income Valley families become homeowners
High home prices and high mortgage interest rates continue to make the buying process challenging for many Valley families.
Dine and Dish: Taqueria Jalisciense in Fresno County
The line lets you know Taqueria Jalisciense at Chestnut and Central near Malaga is the place.
Ag Watch: Issues continue for small farms in Central Valley
It's become much more difficult to make money if you are operating a small farm in the Valley.
Dine and Dish: Yolked Kitchen in Clovis
Be prepared for an egg-stravagant experience at Yolked Kitchen at Willow and Nees in Clovis.
Housing Watch: Looking at real estate trends in foothill communities
Trips to the local foothills and mountains often lead to families asking if they can live there.
Dine and Dish: Smokehouse 41 in Oakhurst
When you need a filling meal after an outdoor getaway, Smokehouse 41 in Oakhurst along Highway 41 has the meats.
Dine and Dish: O-iza Modern Japanese in Fresno's River Park
An elevated experience awaits you at O-iza at River Park in north Fresno.
Sonny Vaccaro, Reedley College alum and shoe marketing legend, writes new book
Much has been said and written about Sonny Vaccaro, the man who signed Michael Jordan to a Nike deal. The Reedley College graduate talked about how that experience shaped his life in his new book.
Dine and Dish: Valentino's in Downtown Fresno
Rafael "Rafa" Ramirez creates authentic Italian dishes at Valentino's inside the Galleria in downtown Fresno.
Dine and Dish: Standard Sweets and Spices in central Fresno
All you have to do is follow your nose at Standard Sweets and Spice at Dakota and Blackstone in central Fresno.