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• First Powerball Lottery Jackpot Winners Confirmed

  15-01-2016 23:14
  
  A couple from Tennessee the first winning ticketholders to come forward.
  
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• Steelers' Antonio Brown ruled out, gets apology from Adam Jones

  15-01-2016 23:10
  
  Bengals cornerback Adam Jones lived up to his word and apologized to Antonio Brown hours after the Steelers receiver was ruled out of Sunday's playoff game at Denver with a concussion.
  
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• Canadiens trade for John Scott from Coyotes

  15-01-2016 23:10
  
  Montreal acquired All-Star forward John Scott and defenseman Victor Bartley from Arizona for defenseman Jarred Tinordi and minor leaguer Stefan Fournier.
  
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• Shen Yun brings China's rich history to the stage

  15-01-2016 22:55
  Beautiful dancing and costumes are set to take the stage at the William Saroyan Theater in Downtown Fresno.
  
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• Celine Dion's Older Brother Daniel Dying of Cancer

  15-01-2016 22:39
  
  Hours after news broke of her husband's death, Celine Dion is now dealing with the imminent death of her brother Daniel, 59, also to cancer, ABC News has confirmed throug
  
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• Chris Mortensen taking break to treat throat cancer

  15-01-2016 22:37
  
  ESPN senior NFL analyst Chris Mortensen will be off the air as he begins treatments for throat cancer.
  
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• Stocks Get Slammed; Dow Drops Nearly 400 Points

  15-01-2016 22:25
  
  The Dow and S&P 500 have lost more than 10 percent from their May highs.
  
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• Dow drops 2.4 percent, 8.2 percent in 2016

  15-01-2016 22:25
  
  U.S. stocks plunged again, completing the worst two-week start to a year ever.
  
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• Steelers coaches Joey Porter, Mike Munchak and Bengals DB Adam Jones fined

  15-01-2016 22:15
  
  The NFL has issued fines to Steelers coaches Joey Porter and Mike Munchak as well as Bengals defensive back Adam Jones.
  
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• Derek Fisher not focusing on Matt Barnes ahead of first matchup since October confrontation

  15-01-2016 22:15
  
  Matt Barnes and Derek Fisher will be in the same building Saturday for the first time since the two ex-Lakers were involved in an off-the-court altercation in October.
  
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• Paul Ryan Ducks Question on Cruz's Eligibility

  15-01-2016 22:03
  
  The House speaker teases GOP 2016 agenda.
  
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• 7 Lottery Jackpot Winners Who Lost Big

  15-01-2016 21:21
  
  Suddenly wealthy winners are sometimes targets of crime.
  
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• Tiny French bulldog functions as alarm clock in adorable viral video

  15-01-2016 21:16
  
  There's no hitting snooze on this alarm clock.
  
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• Fresno based Caltrans manager charged with stealing from taxpayers

  15-01-2016 21:12
  
  A high-ranking state employee based in Fresno has been arrested for stealing thousands of your tax dollars.
  
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• Giants head coach Ben McAdoo says he's the 'right man for the job'

  15-01-2016 21:08
  
  A confident Ben McAdoo has taken over as the New York Giants coach, saying Friday he is the right man for the job.
  
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• Rise in Birth Defects Possibly Linked to Mosquito-Borne Virus

  15-01-2016 21:00
  
  A possible link between the Zika virus and birth defects is being investigated in Brazil.
  
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• Milestone in Sight on Iran Nuclear Deal, Officials Say

  15-01-2016 20:18
  
  Iran is on the cusp of completing its first phase of nuclear reduction.
  
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• Flight Attendant Injured During 'Severe' Turbulence

  15-01-2016 20:11
  
  The crew members was transported to the hospital.
  
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• Solar is in, biomass energy is out -- and farmers are struggling to dispose of woody waste

  15-01-2016 20:08
  
  But more than trees have withered in California's sun. Paul Parreira is painfully aware of the irony. The waste-to-energy facilities where Parreira used to send about 50,000 tons of shells per year are vanishing. Six have closed in just two years, the latest in Delano, which shut down last month, after San Diego Gas & Electric ended its power purchase agreement. The Rio Bravo biomass facility south of Fresno is taking some of the fuel that would have gone to Delano. "We have had a philosophy
  
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• Michigan Gov. Asks for Federal Disaster Declaration for Flint Water Crisis

  15-01-2016 19:28
  
  And Michigan Attorney General has opened investigation into the crisis.
  
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• Chipotle Restaurants to Temporarily Close for Safety Meeting

  15-01-2016 19:28
  
  Restaurants will close on February 8.
  
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• Lindsey Graham Endorses Jeb Bush

  15-01-2016 18:46
  
  South Carolina Senator and former presidential candidate Lindsey Graham has endorsed Republican presidential candiate Jeb Bush.
  
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• Explosion at Mexico City Restaurant Caught on Video

  15-01-2016 18:04
  
  About 10 people were injured and hospitalized, the Mexico City mayor said.
  
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• The Bromance Between Trump and Cruz Is Officially Over

  15-01-2016 17:29
  
  Donald Trump and Ted Cruz threw jabs at each other at last night's GOP debate.
  
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• Obama Confuses Baton Rouge for New Orleans

  15-01-2016 17:22
  
  President Obama made his first trip as president to Baton Rouge on Thursday
  
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• El Nino Update and What to Expect for Rest of the Winter

  15-01-2016 17:22
  
  How the strong El Nino is expected to influence this winter's weather.
  
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• 2 Marine Choppers Collide in Hawaii, 12 Missing

  15-01-2016 17:00
  
  Responders are searching for survivors.
  
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• Meet the YouTube Stars Who Will Interview President Obama

  15-01-2016 16:39
  
  Three popular YouTube stars who cover topics ranging from silly to serious are set to host a live YouTube interview today with President Obama.
  
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• Dow Drops as Much as 400 Points After Plunge in Oil Prices

  15-01-2016 16:18
  
  Oil prices fell below $30 a barrel on Monday.
  
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• Sean Penn Feels 'Terrible Regret' Over 'El Chapo' Interview

  15-01-2016 16:11
  
  The actor said his Rolling Stone article failed to spark meaningful dialogue.
  
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• Exhibition of artwork by Kristin Saleri to open at Fresno State

  15-01-2016 16:03
  
  Her work is filled with images evoking her love of the vast Anatolian landscape and its people -- from women in traditional village dances to Bosporus fishermen to laborers in booming post-World War II factories. Stylistically, Massis Post notes, Saleri's work presents a blend of Eastern mysticism and Western Impressionism. Her folkloric themes range from Christian images to whirling dervishes, and from Mother Earth to the Tree of Life. The artworks exhibited are on loan from members of Saleri's
  
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• Wal-Mart to shutter 269 stores, 154 of them in the US

  15-01-2016 16:01
  
  Wal-Mart is closing 269 stores, more than half of them in the U.S. and another big chunk in its challenging Brazilian market.
  
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• Steelers WR Antonio Brown (concussion) out against Broncos

  15-01-2016 15:59
  
  Steelers WR Antonio Brown is out for Sunday's AFC divisional-round playoff game against the Broncos after suffering a concussion against the Bengals last weekend.
  
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• Detroit Lions keep Jim Caldwell as head coach

  15-01-2016 15:59
  
  Jim Caldwell, who has an 18-14 record in his two seasons with the Lions, will remain the head coach in Detroit, new general manager Bob Quinn said Friday.
  
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• Fire destroys home in Friant area

  15-01-2016 15:57
  Firefighters are trying to track down the owner of a home that burned to the ground in the Friant area.
  
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• Wrong way driver causes a head-on crash, shuts down HWY 99

  15-01-2016 15:54
  Highway 99 is back open after a crash involving a wrong-way driver shut it down overnight.
  
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• Bucs turn to offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter as coach

  15-01-2016 15:48
  
  The Bucs stayed in-house to fill their head-coaching vacancy, turning to offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter to lead Jameis Winston & Co. Koetter will replace the fired Lovie Smith.
  
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• Dow Opens 150 Points Lower After Plunge in Oil Prices

  15-01-2016 15:36
  
  Oil prices dropped below $30 a barrel on Monday.
  
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• 2 Marine helicopters collide off Hawaii's Oahu, Coast Guard says

  15-01-2016 15:22
  
  The U.S. Coast Guard says two Marine helicopters have collided off the Hawaiian island of Oahu.
  
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• ANALYSIS: Republican Debate Shows What Donald Trump Has Already Won

  15-01-2016 14:39
  
  The sixth GOP debate revealed the extent to which Trump has already won.
  
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• Chip Kelly hired to four-year deal as 49ers coach

  15-01-2016 13:36
  
  Chip Kelly is getting another chance with an NFL team, as the 49ers have hired him to be their next head coach.
  
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• 2 Military Choppers Collide in Hawaii

  15-01-2016 13:36
  
  Responders are searching for survivors.
  
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• 6 People Hospitalized After Clinical Drug Trial

  15-01-2016 13:15
  
  The trial has been stopped and other volunteers are being recalled.
  
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• Here's how to watch all of the Best Picture nominees before this year's Oscars

  15-01-2016 12:08
  
  There's one way to ensure you've seen the best film of the year: Watch all of the Best Picture nominees before a winner is chosen. Now that the nominees have been announced, here's how you can watch each of them right now.
  
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• Commercial leases and developments for Jan. 15

  15-01-2016 11:54
  
  Madera Ave., Suite 103, in Kerman to Reading and Beyond. Zack Kaufman, Brett Todd and Gerald Cross were the agents. Palm Ave., Suite 114, in Fresno to DiPinto & DiPinto. Lewis Smith and Peter Orlando were the agents representing the landlord in cooperation with Fabian Rodriguez of Keller Williams Commercial who represented the tenant. Chestnut Ave., Unit D, in Fresno from Adriatic LLC to Manuel Aguirre Chavez. Scott Buchanan, Beau Plumlee and Brett Todd were the agents. In Fresno from Nicola
  
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• Jerry West reflects on Kobe Bryant: 'He has legacy throughout world'

  15-01-2016 08:27
  
  Jerry West reflected Thursday night on Kobe Bryant's career, saying on the balance, this has been a remarkable player, a player for the decades, simply one of the greatest."
  
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• Smithsonian National Zoo to debut baby panda

  15-01-2016 08:20
  
  The Panda House at the zoo has been closed since August, when the youngest one, Bei-Bei, was born. But Saturday, it'll be back open as he greets the general public for the very first time.
  
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• Family of murdered Sikh man to hold vigil

  15-01-2016 08:18
  The vigil will be held Friday at the Express Mart on Shields Avenue. The same store where an unidentified teenager fatally attacked Gurcharan Singh Gill on New Year's day.
  
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• Community disappointed with news of Yosemite name changes

  15-01-2016 08:16
  The history of Yosemite reaches far beyond the boundaries of the park. Many are sad to see the names go and they're hoping it's just temporary.
  
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• Residents sue owner of Summerset Village Apartments

  15-01-2016 08:09
  The suit claims that the complex is unsafe, unsanitary, uninhabitable and in a serious state of disrepair.
  
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