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• Fresno Police search for carjacking suspect

  23-09-2016 23:27
  A woman's truck and dogs have been safely recovered after a morning carjacking in West Central Fresno.
  
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• Woman goes to extreme to stop purse snatcher

  23-09-2016 23:21
  A Florida woman went to extreme measures to stop a man who snatched her purse while she was pumping gas.
  
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• Obama vetoes 9/11 bill, possible override by Congress looms

  23-09-2016 23:00
  
  Setting up a potential override by Congress, President Barack Obama vetoed a bill Friday that would have allowed the families of 9/11 victims to sue the government of Saudi Arabia.
  
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• Fresno County crews battling fire near Hobb's Grove

  23-09-2016 22:55
  
  Five homes are being evacuated after a wildfire broke out in a river bottom.
  
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• YouTube star shows how to use food as makeup

  23-09-2016 22:42
  YouTube star Promise Tamang shows that food can not only taste good, but also make you look good.
  
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• Florida firefighters help reunite lost Dalmatian with its family

  23-09-2016 21:19
  When a lost Dalmatian wandered into a Florida fire station, firefighters stepped in to reunite it with its family.
  
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• GOP lawmaker: FBI gave immunity to top Clinton aide

  23-09-2016 21:10
  
  Hillary Clinton's former chief of staff, Cheryl Mills, and two other staff members were granted immunity deals in exchange for their cooperation in the now-closed FBI investigation into Clinton's use of a private email server as secretary of state, says a Republican congressman.
  
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• Ballot Measures, in Haiku

  23-09-2016 20:19
  By now, you should have gotten your official state voter guide in the mail, although perhaps you mistook it for a phone book. The 224-page tome weighs more than 10 ounces - a record, according to the Sacramento Bee 's Jeremy B. White , and it covers the pros and cons of a dizzying 17 statewide ballot measures, including condoms in porn, marijuana legalization and a cigarette tax.
  
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• This little girl was dying of kidney failure, until her preschool teacher offered to donate hers

  23-09-2016 20:16
  After she launched a nationwide search, Dena Carreyn found the kidney donor match her daughter Lyla desperately needed: Lyla's pre-school teacher.
  
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• Video shows deadly Charlotte police-involved shooting

  23-09-2016 20:10
  Video of a deadly encounter between Charlotte police and a black man shows his wife repeatedly telling officers he is not armed and pleading with them not to shoot as they shout commands to drop a gun.
  
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• The story behind full moon names

  23-09-2016 20:01
  There is a reason why a full moon is named differently for each month.
  
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• Fresno to get $70 million in greenhouse gas funding

  23-09-2016 19:47
  
  Mayor Ashley Swearengin announced the City of Fresno will receive $70 million in funding from recent environment bills signed by Governor Jerry Brown in downtown Fresno.
  
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• How are rainbows created?

  23-09-2016 18:58
  AccuWeather explains how the majestic, colorful weather displays come to be.
  
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• Fresno's mayor weighing into race to replace her

  23-09-2016 18:05
  Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin Thursday endorsed Lee Brand over Henry Perea in the campaign. Swearengin said she has been thinking about this transition for eight years.
  
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• Suspect has been arrested in fatal shooting of protester in Charlotte, police chief says

  23-09-2016 17:30
  
  Police say they have arrested a suspect in the deadly shooting of a protester during demonstrations in Charlotte over an officer's killing of a black man.
  
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• ABC stars stun on the Emmys red carpet

  23-09-2016 16:53
  Just as the network fall premiere season begins, the ABC stars strutted their very best looks on the red carpet at the 68th annual Primetime Emmy Awards this Sunday.
  
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• Beef Wellington Appetizer

  23-09-2016 16:34
  It's September and the grapes are off the vine and headed to the winery. Chef Shayna is making an appetizer that pairs perfectly with red wine.
  
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• 20 pounds of marijuana found during traffic stop in Visalia

  23-09-2016 15:58
  Two men face felony drug charges for 20-pounds of pot after a traffic stop in Visalia.
  
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• Run with the bulls on Terceira island

  23-09-2016 15:51
  VILA NOVA, TERCEIRA, Azores -- There are ways to look nonchalant when you stand on a street with nothing between you and an over 900-kilogram bull but a few skinny guys with a rope. Strike a vigorous stance with hands on your hips, for one.
  
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• The historic Arthur Bernhauer home on Van Ness Boulevard reflects the glamor of the 1920s

  23-09-2016 11:44
  A historic jewel at 4175 North Van Ness Blvd., is the 6,500-square-foot Arthur Bernhauer estate, built in 1928, which sits on two acres. Renowned architect H. Rafael Lake designed the home.
  
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• Educators and law enforcement working together to keep peace in Fresno

  23-09-2016 09:31
  The images coming out of Charlotte, NC are becoming all too familiar. Some worry that kind of civil unrest could erupt in Fresno one day. But at home educators and law enforcement are working to keep the community and police together.
  
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• Fresno PD cracking down on violent crimes in SW Fresno, operation showing signs of success

  23-09-2016 09:27
  Officers say Southwest Fresno is, unfortunately, home base for a lot of gangs. After the most recent homicide, police are determined to act before retaliation on either side.
  
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• Convicted Fresno rapist faces potential sentence of 1,556 years in prison

  23-09-2016 07:34
  A Fresno man faces a potential prison sentence of 1,556 years for raping a girl repeatedly over a period of five years, the District Attorney's Office said Thursday. Rene Lopez, 41, was found guilty Thursday in Superior Court of 186 felony counts of sexual assault, including rape of a minor, prosecutor Nicole Galstan said.
  
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• Clovis West High School students getting inside look at finance industry with brand new career pathway

  23-09-2016 06:43
  
  Students will be taking on the role of bank teller this school year as part of a new Clovis Unified Career Pathway at Clovis West High School.
  
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• Lindsay Police arrest suspect in peeping Tom case that was caught on camera

  23-09-2016 05:09
  Lindsay Police have made an arrest in a peeping Tom case that was caught on surveillance cameras.
  
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• Bomb threat at Bullard High forces students out of class

  23-09-2016 05:07
  Fresno Police evacuated Bullard High School Thursday following reports of a bomb threat Thursday morning.
  
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• Students at Clovis East High School learning about new way to make pottery

  23-09-2016 04:46
  In ceramics class at Clovis East High School the assignment is a struggle-- even with a positive outlook. Thursday's lesson was blindfolded for students to see what it is like to work like the blind.
  
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• Hidden speakeasy takes patrons on culinary adventure in Fresno

  23-09-2016 04:32
  If you are a fanatic about food and are craving a new kind of culinary experience look no further than your own backyard. Hidden in plain sight, and only accessible by password, the local speakeasy is as mysterious as it looks.
  
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• Exclusive poll shows meaty finish coming in Fresno mayor race

  23-09-2016 04:32
  The race to be Fresno's next mayor is coming down to the wire with both candidates serving up their takes on our exclusive new poll.
  
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• Rotary Respite House giving families a rest with loved ones at Kaweah Delta

  23-09-2016 03:48
  
  The Kaweah Delta Medical Center was handed the keys to a brand new home for families with loved ones staying in the hospital. The Visalia duplex is called the Rotary Respite House.
  
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• Non-profit tutoring in Tulare giving kids the help they need

  23-09-2016 03:37
  
  A non-profit tutoring program in Tulare is winning over parents, community members, and school officials. But they need to sell more tickets for their upcoming fundraiser to continue doing so.
  
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• Now's the time to get a flu shot

  23-09-2016 03:24
  Fresno County officials rolled up their sleeves for a flu shot Thursday and are urging anyone who goes out in public to do the same. With a record number of about 3,400 in attendance, CNN's Lisa Ling provided the keynote address at the Fresno Convention Center on Tuesday.
  
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• Students at Clovis high school learning about new way to make pottery

  23-09-2016 03:13
  In ceramics class at Clovis East High School the assignment is a struggle-- even with a positive outlook. Thursday's lesson was blindfolded for students to see what it is like to work like the blind.
  
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• Fresno City Council approves spending nearly $400,000 to hire consultants to help deal with water issues

  23-09-2016 02:57
  The Fresno City Council put the nearly $400,000 contract with the water treatment experts on the consent agenda. That is where routine items are passed without discussion.
  
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• Parents document first year of baby's life one second at a time

  23-09-2016 02:30
  After Bradley Mitchell's daughter was born six weeks premature, he and his wife viewed each day with their daughter as a blessing and documented the first year of her life one second at a time.
  
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• Police investigating meth lab found at a home in Atwater

  23-09-2016 02:24
  The Merced Gang and Narcotics task force discovered several pounds of meth, paraphernalia, and more inside a car in Atwater across the street from a house that turned out to be a meth lab.
  
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• New changes are coming to a once popular spot for shopping in Downtown Fresno

  23-09-2016 02:23
  The revitalization happening outside at the Fulton Mall in Downtown Fresno is about to happen inside the old Gottschalk's building.
  
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• Community continues to show support for officers injured in shooting at Fresno County jail

  23-09-2016 01:30
  Support continues to pour in from the community for the correctional officers critically hurt while working at the Fresno County jail earlier this month.
  
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• The autumnal equinox has arrived

  23-09-2016 01:13
  The equinox officially began on September 22 and marks the beginning of autumn in the northern hemisphere.
  
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• Brother, sister who drowned were inseparable, loved the outdoors

  23-09-2016 01:08
  Both were smart for their ages. Jayce was energetic and liked dinosaurs - his favorite was the T-rex.
  
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• 'Notorious' looks at how law and news make for great entertainment

  23-09-2016 00:51
  The thrilling new drama takes a dive into the powerful figures in the media landscape.
  
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• Tulsa, Oklahoma, police officer charged in man's death

  23-09-2016 00:42
  
  Prosecutors charged a white Oklahoma police officer with first-degree manslaughter Thursday, less than a week after she fatally shot an unarmed black man on a city street and just days after police released graphic videos, saying in court documents that the officer "reacted unreasonably."
  
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