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
Holy Cash! Comedian Paul Rodriguez visits Action News to discuss his new film
Comedian Paul Rodriguez sat down with Action News Anchor Dale Yurong to talk about how "Holy Cash" could close out his film career.
Dine and Dish: Chez Maryse in east central Fresno
Whether it is a sweet pastry or a savory sandwich with a rich sauce, French foods are to be celebrated.
Housing Watch: Realtors encouraged as Fed lowers interest rates
This week's lowering of a key interest rate by the Federal Reserve is an encouraging sign for realtors.
Dine and Dish: Compa Franks in Madera
A taste of Sinaloa awaits you at Compa Frank's on Howard Road and Dwyer Street in Madera.
Dine and Dish: South of Shaw Beer Company in Downtown Fresno
The South of Shaw Beer Company at Amador and Broadway has become a Downtown Fresno favorite.
Valley almond crop 13% larger than a year ago
This year's almond crop is up 13% from a year ago at 2.8 billion pounds, but that poses profitability concerns for growers.
Dine and Dish: BenSmokin BBQ in Fresno's Tower District
Where there's smoke, there's tasty BBQ at Palm and Olive in Fresno's Tower District.
Thriving Sanger farm raising fish for almost 40 years
J and J Aquafarms in Sanger has been raising fish for almost 40 years.
Dine and Dish: Dos Okies in Caruthers
Classic comfort food draws a crowd in Caruthers. Surf's up at Dos Okies on Tahoe Avenue.
Popular Russian tribute band returning to Visalia for concert
A Russian band has been overwhelmed by the support from American audiences, especially in the Valley.