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
Dine and Dish: 2024 in Review
As we wrap up 2024, we'd also like to look back at the impact of Dine and Dish.
Dine and Dish: Smash Bros Bistro in northeast Fresno
The Smash Bros pride themselves on making hand-crafted meals made with locally sourced ingredients.
Dine and Dish: Brochette's Grill
Brochette's Grill in Dinuba offers French, Moroccan, and Mediterranean favorites.
Valley citrus keeping The FruitGuys stocked
With weather impacting Florida citrus, Valley growers have been stepping up to fill orders, and a California company is helping to ship the fruit nationwide.
Dine and Dish: The Bear Club Restaurant in Reedley
The Bear Club Restaurant at Manning Avenue and Buttonwillow has been serving Reedley residents since 1976.
Housing Watch: Assistance with closing costs for first time buyers in Merced County
High home prices and interest rates have kept many first-time buyers from getting their own house.
Dine and Dish: Tsuchiya Ramen in northwest Fresno
The warm broth that soothes your soul at Tsuchiya Ramen on Bullard and Palm in northwest Fresno can cook for almost two days.
Slowdown expected in Valley housing market during holiday season
These days, more people are busy shopping for gifts rather looking than a new place to live.
Dine and Dish: Miguel's Salsa Taqueria in Clovis
Inside Peacock Market on Tollhouse Road in Clovis, the dishes at Miguel's Salsa Taqueria offer a different take.
Children First: Exploring Financial Aid
Fresno State students explain the financial aid options for college and how work-study is helping make things manageable.