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• Syrian refugee family to cook at Fresno fundraiser to help other refugees

  22-09-2016 22:54
  The Kashak family in their Fresno apartment on Sept. 21. They arrived in the U.S. three months ago as refugees.
  
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• Syrian refugee family building new life in Fresno

  22-09-2016 22:54
  Listen to the Kashak family talk about fleeing violence in Syria. They now live in Fresno and will take part in a fundraiser walk organized by the Central Valley Physicians for Humanitarian Aid to support Syrian refugees displaced by conflict overseas.
  
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• Tulsa police officer charged with manslaughter in man's death

  22-09-2016 22:51
  
  Prosecutors in Tulsa, Oklahoma, charged a white police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black man on a city street with first-degree manslaughter Thursday.
  
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• Piper Perabo and Daniel Sunjata talk about starring in ABC's 'Notorious'

  22-09-2016 22:37
  Who decides what stories are worthy of making the news? News producer Julia George (Piper Perabo) and defense attorney Jake Gregorian (Daniel Sunjata) work together to do just that and advance their own careers on "Notorious".
  
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• Watch the latest edition of Jimmy Kimmel's 'Mean Tweets'

  22-09-2016 21:57
  
  "Are these real or do you make them up to be especially nasty?"
  
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• Photographer recreates famous 'Top Gun' photo scene

  22-09-2016 21:49
  In an amazing aerial stunt, a photographer partnered with a jet team to recreate a memorable moment from the 1986 film 'Top Gun.'
  
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• DCFS investigating child abuse claims involving Brad Pitt, sources say

  22-09-2016 21:38
  
  The Department of Children and Family Services is investigating child abuse claims involving Brad Pitt, multiple law enforcement sources confirm to KABC-TV.
  
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• Yahoo says hackers stole info in 500 million user accounts

  22-09-2016 21:25
  
  Yahoo says the personal information in 500 million accounts was stolen in a massive security breakdown. The breach disclosed Thursday, the latest setback for the beleaguered internet company, dates back to late 2014.
  
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• Pushing out the a school pushouta

  22-09-2016 20:46
  I am someone who, at one point, considered myself a troubled youth with no sense of direction. I've been suspended more times than I can count; for reasons such as carrying markers and writing in books, getting smart with teachers, trying to justify my actions or prove a point.
  
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• Missing Southern California hiker found dead in Kings Canyon National Park

  22-09-2016 19:18
  
  The body of Alfred Kwok, a 50-year-old Pomona College professor from Claremont, was found on Deerhorn Mountain on Tuesday. His body was recovered on Wednesday.
  
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• San Joaquin Memorial High School celebrates abilities

  22-09-2016 18:49
  Students at San Joaquin Memorial High School in Central Fresno took some time today to celebrate abilities.
  
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• Shelter animals will sleep easier thanks to bed donations

  22-09-2016 18:20
  A shelter in Australia received over 100 pet bed donations.
  
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• White House breaks out red carpet for Fresnoa s Audra McDonald

  22-09-2016 16:09
  President Barack Obama sings the praises of Fresno native Audra McDonald on Thursday morning, when he presents the Broadway star with the National Medal of Arts. The White House ceremony is scheduled to start at 11:45 a.m. EST, and will be live-streamed at https://www.whitehouse.gov/live .
  
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• Tioga Sequoia brewery hosts Oktoberfest in Downtown Fresno

  22-09-2016 15:55
  Get ready to break out the lederhosen because Oktoberfest is making its way to Downtown Fresno.
  
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• 15-year-old girl says she chatted with Anthony Weiner, but Weiner claims hoax

  22-09-2016 14:57
  The 15-year-old girl sent "The Daily Mail" screenshots of chats she allegedly had with Weiner.
  
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• Armenian food abounds at festival

  22-09-2016 11:44
  Sona Vartanian works on Boreg, the triangular shaped puffed pastry stuffed with three kinds of cheese, and kufta, cracked wheat encrusted meat balls, in preparation for the three-day Grand Armenian Festival in this photo in 2007. This year's festival is Saturday, Sept.
  
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• One person killed in accident near Selma

  22-09-2016 08:51
  One person is dead after a car accident in Fresno County. It happened just after eight on Wednesday night at Mountain View and Thompson near Selma.
  
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• Parents attend meeting after gunfire erupts outside high school football game in Selma

  22-09-2016 08:49
  Days after gunfire disrupted a Selma High School football game officers are changing up tactics. They are zeroing in on a troubled neighborhood west of Staley Stadium.
  
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• Surveillance camera catches prowler peeping in on kids through window at Lindsay home

  22-09-2016 08:17
  Denise Ramirez has been losing sleep over the thought of someone looking into her home from the outside. When it was happening, she had no idea, but she has video proof to serve as a reminder.
  
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• A summer of police shootings and outrage, caught on video

  22-09-2016 07:48
  In recent months, several of those videos - from police dashcams or shot with cell phones by bystanders and witnesses - have raised questions about why these shootings happened in the first place, sparking protests. On Tuesday night, 16 police officers were injured in clashes between police and people protesting the latest shooting, in Charlotte, N.C. A witness' video obtained by The Fresno Bee shows the final moments when Fresno police officers fired the last two shots at Dylan Noble on June 25
  
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• Charlotte under state of emergency in 2nd night of protests

  22-09-2016 06:21
  
  Authorities in Charlotte tried to quell public anger Wednesday after a police officer shot a black man, but a dusk prayer vigil turned into a second night of violence, with police firing tear gas at angry protesters and a man being critically wounded by gunfire. North Carolina's governor declared a state of emergency in the city.
  
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• All aboard for a historic trip through time opening to the public in Kingsburg

  22-09-2016 05:28
  A piece of Valley history opens to the public this Saturday in Kingsburg. The Kingsburg Depot offers visitors a chance to take a trip back in time along the railroad tracks.
  
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• Federal lawmakers put CEO of Mylan in hot seat over cost of EpiPen

  22-09-2016 05:24
  One federal lawmaker calls it astounding, disgusting, sickening greed. The CEO of the drug company that makes the EpiPen insists the allergy medication isn't as profitable as everyone thinks.
  
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• Officials: Man shot during Charlotte protests is in critical condition

  22-09-2016 05:08
  
  The City of Charlotte initially said a man was shot and killed while protesting but are now say he is critically injured and on life support.
  
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• More training, community policing part of Fresno PD reorganization plan

  22-09-2016 04:15
  The Fresno Police Department is making major changes designed to make the city safer and raise morale -- in the department and in the community.
  
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• Large-scale, cage-free egg production facility underway in South Valley

  22-09-2016 04:15
  A new egg production and processing project is still somewhat under wraps, but construction is already well underway in Kern County.
  
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• Surprise for Fresno boya s bakery on Rachael Raya s a Feel Good Fridaya show

  22-09-2016 03:52
  Jalen Bailey of Fresno, center, and mother, Sharhonda Mahan, left, with Rachael Ray during a production of "The Rachael Ray Show" in New York. The "Feel Good Friday" episode with Jalen, who will receive a big surprise from Ray for his bakery, airs at 3 p.m. Friday, Sept.
  
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• Grandparents of Fresno toddlers who drowned in neighbors pool talk about their loss

  22-09-2016 03:37
  The grandparents of the two toddlers who drowned in a neighbor's pool on Monday are now raising money for their funeral expenses.
  
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• Girl Scout Northwest Fresno headquarters burglarized

  22-09-2016 03:06
  Fresno Police are investigating a burglary at the Girl Scouts headquarters in Northwest Fresno.
  
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• Grandparents of Fresno toddlers who drowned in neighbors pool speak out

  22-09-2016 03:05
  
  The grandparents of the two toddlers who drowned in a neighbor's pool on Monday are now raising money for their funeral expenses.
  
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• New report finds 11 more CA water districts have levels of dangerous chemical above legal limit

  22-09-2016 02:58
  When activist Erin Brockovich went after PG&E for poisoning groundwater in the desert town of Hinkley, California the toxic chemical was a heavy metal called chromium 6.
  
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• Dairy farm in North Valley one step closer to becoming net-zero energy farm

  22-09-2016 02:58
  A dairy farm is taking advantage of the power of the sun. The Joseph Gallo Dairy Farm in Atwater unveiled Wednesday how they're reducing their carbon footprint.
  
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• Valley family in court fighting doctor from Mexico who they claim killed two patients including family member

  22-09-2016 02:36
  Two grieving families are in court fighting a doctor from Mexico. Both accuse the plastic surgeon of killing two women in the operating room.
  
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• Special ceremony held in Clovis to honor Valley heroes

  22-09-2016 02:36
  On Wednesday Paul Geiger was one of two dozen to be honored by Fresno and Madera County law enforcement for acts of bravery and kindness.
  
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• Packed house Fresno County State of the County breakfast

  22-09-2016 01:56
  The Fresno County Board of Supervisors and community leaders gathered for the State of the County breakfast Wednesday morning. The event highlighted this year's accomplishments and opportunities for the future.
  
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• 27th annual Fresno Reel Pride kicks off in the Tower District

  22-09-2016 01:51
  
  Wednesday night is the kickoff for the 27th annual Fresno Reel Pride Festival. More than 50 films around the world will be showcased at several venues throughout Fresno's Tower District.
  
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• Gov. Brown, therea s more work to do in Fresno

  22-09-2016 01:48
  We appreciate Gov. Jerry Brown taking the time to visit Fresno and sign a package of climate-change bills on Sept. 14 that advocates say will reduce greenhouses gases and benefit regions of California that aren't fully participating in the state's economic recovery.
  
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• North Valley company being sued for pregnancy discrimination

  22-09-2016 01:44
  The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit against Dash Dreams. The company is a grower and wholesale distributor of orchids in Dos Palos.
  
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• Kingsburg taking big steps to reduce the number of stray dogs

  22-09-2016 01:24
  City leaders are expected to pass an ordinance Wednesday night requiring all dog owners to get their pets micro-chipped or face consequences. It's aimed at keeping the community safe and keeping pets out of local shelters.
  
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• Volunteers needed to help clean up Fresno freeway

  22-09-2016 00:58
  
  If you want to help spruce up a Fresno freeway volunteers are needed to clean up the trash and weeds from the ramps along freeway 41.
  
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• Rescuers use pet microchip to reunite dog with owner

  22-09-2016 00:48
  Luna the dog could not contain her excitement after she was reunited with her owner.
  
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• Rescue puppies join bridal party for adorable photo shoot

  22-09-2016 00:27
  When she got married, Sarah Mallouk Crain had the perfect idea for a photo shoot that would both help rescue dogs get adopted and create adorable lasting memories with her bridesmaid: posing with puppies in wedding attire.
  
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