Gabe Ferris
He came to Fresno from the ABC News Washington, D.C., bureau. While in Washington, Gabe covered Congress, focusing on Kevin McCarthy's House speakership. He also covered the Biden Administration and D.C. federal court.
A graduate of American University, Gabe studied Broadcast Journalism and CLEG (Communications, Legal Institutions, Economics, and Government). He is a member of the National Press Club.
Gabe hails from central Maine and is excited to call the Central Valley home. When he is not at City Hall or the courthouse, he enjoys biking, traveling, keeping up with the news back home, and reading about aviation.
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Gabe's Stories
Judge sentences former minor to juvenile rehabilitation in 2023 killing of Ramiro Mendoza Jr.
In a courtroom closed to cameras on Thursday, the man police say shot and killed Ramiro Mendoza Jr. in 2023 faced a judge and was sentenced to juvenile rehabilitation.
Fresno County superintendent race remains too close to call after initial vote count
More than 24 hours after polls closed, it is still unclear who voters want to lead the Fresno County Office of Education.
Fresno County voting centers see high turnout as voters cast primary ballots
After months of campaigning marked by bitter ads and a flood of mailers, voters across Fresno County cast their ballots Tuesday in California's critical primary election, with turnout expected to surpass previous primary elections.
Fresno County sees steady turnout as voters cast ballots in California primary
Voters headed to the polls Monday in California's primary election, with dozens lining up at the Fresno County Election Headquarters as officials reported a steady turnout.
Dr. Alvarado admits he lied to Action News as he seeks to become next county superintendent
Dr. Johnny Alvarado declined an interview with Action News on Friday, citing "a family matter," but later appeared on KMJ radio, as revelations about his work history surfaced.
New developments on work history of Fresno County superintendent candidate Dr. Johnny Alvarado
Despite denial, Action News has learned Fresno County schools candidate Dr. Johnny Alvarado has previously been placed on leave.
Questions swirl about Fresno County superintendent candidate's work history
With less than a week until California's primary election, new details have emerged about Fresno County Superintendent of Schools candidate Dr. Johnny Alvarado.
Temple Beth Israel rabbi departs after 15 years, leaving congregation to move forward
After 15 years, Rabbi Rick Winer is departing Temple Beth Israel, a move temple leaders describe to Action News as a "bummer."
Memorial Day crowds fill Millerton Lake with water safety top of mind
This Memorial Day, families headed to Millerton Lake, where crowded conditions on the water came with reminders about safety.
Hilton, Bianco campaign in Clovis with 11 days to primary election
With just 11 days until California's primary, two GOP candidates kicked off their weekend in Clovis, outlining their priorities for the state.