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• How will Fresno fix its rusty water in northeast neighborhoods?

  21-09-2016 23:45
  As Fresno sorts out problems with rusty water in the northeast part of the city, Public Utilities Director Thomas Esqueda discusses plans to reduce the potential for those problems to repeat themselves in Fresno, where a new $159 million surface water treatment plant is under construction. Annual Mexican Independence Day celebration draws a large crowd despite construction zones due to the reconstruction of Fulton Street closing off sections used in the past.
  
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• Fresno wants to pay two experts to tackle its rusty-water problem

  21-09-2016 23:45
  As Fresno sorts out problems with rusty water in the northeast part of the city, Public Utilities Director Thomas Esqueda discusses plans to reduce the potential for those problems to repeat themselves in Fresno, where a new $159 million surface water treatment plant is under construction. Thomas Esqueda, Fresno's public utilities director, discusses the city's plan for a corrosion-control treatment study for a new surface water treatment plant in southeast Fresno.
  
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• Fresno Art Museum honors artist Hung Liu

  21-09-2016 23:45
  Hung Liu, the noted Chinese-American artist whose works have been exhibited at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The opening of Liu's Fresno exhibition, which leads a new slate of fall shows at the Fresno Art Museum, is my top recommendation in this week's arts picks.
  
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• Top Ten Professional Women and Leading Business Awards Luncheon

  21-09-2016 22:44
  
  Friday, October 14, 2016 at 11am at the Fresno Convention Center Exhibit Hall
  
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• Fresno police identify suspect in stabbing death

  21-09-2016 21:37
  
  Police arrested Rahzak James, 40, of Fresno for a parole violation after being provided information about a possible murder suspect's location. They found James near the area of Monday's stabbing.
  
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• Kitten plays normally because of owner's brilliant idea

  21-09-2016 20:54
  A congenital defect hasn't stopped this kitten from playing thanks to a brilliant idea from his owner.
  
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• What you need to know about the flu this season

  21-09-2016 19:51
  While seasonal influenza can be detected year-round, flu viruses are most common during fall and winter.
  
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• The cast of 'black-ish' is a fun-loving family on-screen and off

  21-09-2016 19:45
  This cast takes cranks up the family good times even when they're not on set.
  
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• Man dies after being found beaten in southeast Fresno

  21-09-2016 19:32
  Fresno police are investigating the death of a man found early Wednesday morning, beaten and laying on the sidewalk in southeast Fresno. Spokesman Sgt.
  
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• How to get that gym time in despite a busy schedule

  21-09-2016 18:55
  Consistency is key when it comes to reaching your fitness goals. A short amount of time working consistently is better than a long workout occasionally.
  
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• Fig Garden Wine Walk benefits Habitat for Humanity

  21-09-2016 18:02
  Drink fine wine paired with exquisite food while raising money to help others.
  
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• Man dies after he was found beaten in Southeast Fresno

  21-09-2016 17:57
  Police are investigating an apparent homicide on Orange and Butler in Southeast Fresno.
  
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• Drive-by shooting injures man outside southeast Fresno home

  21-09-2016 17:08
  The man was standing outside a home near Woodrow and Woodward avenues with several others when a white compact car drove by and fired several shots around 10:30 p.m., police Lt. Dave Ramos said.
  
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• Woman walks away from rollover crash in Central Fresno

  21-09-2016 15:23
  Police say she fell asleep while driving.
  
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• 1 injured in Southeast Fresno drive-by shooting

  21-09-2016 14:51
  Fresno police are searching for the suspects in a shooting that targeted a group of people outside a home.
  
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• Man performs Latino Power tour at Save Mart Center

  21-09-2016 12:29
  Mana guitarist Sergio Vallin performs during their Latin Power tour at the Save Mart Center on Tuesday, September 20, 2016, in Fresno. Mana drummer Alex "El Animal" Gonzlez performs during their Latin Power tour at the Save Mart Center on Tuesday, September 20, 2016, in Fresno.
  
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• Large-scale marijuana operation has sights set on Hanford, City Council members saying not so fast

  21-09-2016 08:50
  When you hear $14-million, combined with an offer touting hundreds of jobs, it's hard for a city council member not want to hear more.
  
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• Dunlap residents mourn the loss of a legend after death of hang glider pilot

  21-09-2016 08:42
  The death of a local hang glider pilot has left a void in the heart of Dunlap. Dan Fleming died on Sunday during his final flight in the hills-- he was 69-years-old.
  
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• First eliminations announced on 'Dancing with the Stars'

  21-09-2016 08:06
  
  The first eliminations were announced from season 23 of "Dancing with the Stars" after performances for TV Theme Song Week.
  
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• At Fresno womena s conference, Lisa Ling talks about diving into different worlds

  21-09-2016 08:02
  CNN's Lisa Ling took a break from immersing herself in America's most marginalized and misunderstood communities to speak at the Central California Women's Conference in Fresno on Tuesday. Ling is an internationally known journalist and host of "This is Life," which explores subcultures from satanists to child beauty queens.
  
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• Protesters gather in Charlotte after officer shoots man

  21-09-2016 05:51
  Protesters gathered in Charlotte on Old Concord Road and police in riot gear are on the scene after police shot and killed a person carrying a gun Tuesday afternoon at a Charlotte apartment complex, officials said.
  
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• Minnie Driver talks about new ABC comedy 'Speechless'

  21-09-2016 04:27
  ABC's new comedy "Speechless" stars actress Minnie Driver, who thinks the show plays an important role in telling stories about kids with special needs and their families while also bringing humor and an edge.
  
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• Fresno musician using his creative outlet to benefit a good cause

  21-09-2016 03:59
  Music is more than a career path for Omar Alhindi-- it's his way of healing while keeping his grandmother's memory alive.
  
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• Fresno police lawyer suspended for mishandling frienda s estate

  21-09-2016 03:40
  Larry Donaldson, the longtime lawyer for the Fresno Police Department, has been suspended from practicing law for 30 days and placed on three years of probation for mismanaging the estate of former Fresno City Attorney Harvey Wallace, according to State Bar of California documents . Donaldson, 75, said Tuesday that he's embarrassed by his punishment, but said the allegations do not include misappropriation of any funds.
  
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• Fresno County poverty recedes, but still above pre-recession level

  21-09-2016 03:40
  Community Food Bank volunteer Serafin Bedolla, 63, right, of Huron, assembles drought relief packages to be distributed in November 2015 in Huron. To get the food packages, workers must either have had their hours reduced or have lost their job because of the drought.
  
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• Residents of Madera neighborhood on edge after string of burglaries

  21-09-2016 03:37
  A string of recent burglaries is worrying a Madera neighborhood. In the last six months, almost a dozen homes broken into with the most recent burglary on Sunday.
  
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• City of Fresno hopes to hire more experts to deal with Northeast Fresno water problem

  21-09-2016 03:34
  The city of Fresno is hoping to hire two outside experts to help deal with its water treatment problems.
  
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• QB&A with Derek Carr - 9/20/16

  21-09-2016 03:26
  Each week, Raiders Quarterback Derek Carr joins Sports Director Tommy Tran to talk about what went right. What went wrong. And hot topics in the NFL and anything Fresno State Bulldogs related.
  
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• Clothing line helping fight human trafficking

  21-09-2016 02:26
  At Made for Them, clothes are used to help mostly women who are victims of human trafficking. Each article of clothing tells a story.
  
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• Health officials recommending you get your vaccine this flu season

  21-09-2016 01:56
  Flu season has arrived, bringing new recommendations and a stronger vaccine designed to protect your family.
  
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• Fulton Street restoration project uncovers a bit of Fresno history

  21-09-2016 01:34
  A view of the Fulton Street renovation from the top of the spiral parking structure at Inyo Street and Van Ness Avenue shows the progress on the downtown Fresno project. Telephone line workers repairing a bundle of damaged lines under Mariposa Street found old tubing and redwood planking likely used for early phone lines, perhaps dating back to 1910.
  
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• Fresno County's Chief Probation Officer feels vindicated as he returns to his job

  21-09-2016 01:25
  Fresno County's Chief Probation Officer returned to the job this week after being on paid administrative leave since April. Rick Chavez returned to work feeling vindicated. He said he knew he didn't do anything wrong.
  
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• Hilarious water challenge leaves kids drenched

  21-09-2016 01:19
  When this father wanted to prove to his kids why he doesn't allow them to eat or drink in his Tesla Model S P90D Ludicrous, he invited them to participate in what he calls "The Ludicrous Water Challenge."
  
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• Leslie Jones expertly shuts down internet trolls at Emmy Awards

  21-09-2016 01:12
  In a hilarious show-stopping moment, actress and comedienne Leslie Jones turned to comedy to discuss a painful subject that had pushed her to quit Twitter earlier this year.
  
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