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• Auberry woman gets prison time instead of probation for killing two in DUI crash

  15-09-2017 23:36
  A 40-year-old Auberry woman who took responsibility for killing a couple on a motorcycle while driving under the influence of pain medication two years ago was sentenced Friday to nearly 5 Denise Lago, a mother of two, was traveling south on Auberry Road near Millerton Road in a Chevy pickup on June 5, 2015 when she crossed the dividing line as she negotiated a curve. The pickup collided with a Toyota Highlander heading north on Auberry before crashing into Kenneth and Jennine Balderrama, both o
  
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• Organization brings 'Compassion Experience' to Fresno to educate people about living in a developing country

  15-09-2017 23:04
  The Compassion Experience at Fashion Fair Mall is bringing you the opportunity to step inside the homes, markets, and schools of third world countries without getting on a plane.
  
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• NYPD releases bodycam footage of deadly Bronx police shooting

  15-09-2017 22:25
  The NYPD has released body camera footage of a chaotic scene in which officers shot and killed a man holding a knife and a fake gun.
  
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• Students donate items for those impacted by the recent hurricanes

  15-09-2017 22:23
  Students at Kastner Intermediate stepped up to help people impacted by hurricanes Harvey and Irma.
  
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• 2 crooks out smarted by water after attempting to steal train horn in Tulare

  15-09-2017 22:12
  A new type of water helped police arrest two suspects Friday morning in Tulare for attempting to steal a locomotive train horn.
  
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• 2017 Civil War Revisited

  15-09-2017 21:59
  Saturday, October 21 and Sunday, October 22, 2017; Fresno Historical Society/Kearney Park
  
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• The Tiny Canal Cottage just may be the 362-square-foot home of our dreams

  15-09-2017 21:37
  The Tiny Canal Cottage is a 1924 Craftsman-style house located in the Venice Beach Canals in Southern California.
  
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• See the Pier Fire from the cockpit of a California National Guard plane

  15-09-2017 20:45
  The Pier fire has so far burned 31,454 acres and is now 70% contained.
  
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• Cassini's finale: NASA's last photos from their 20-year Saturn mission

  15-09-2017 20:35
  After a 20-year mission around Saturn, NASA released their final images captured by the Cassini spacecraft.
  
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• 11-year-old boy gets lawn-mowing gig at White House

  15-09-2017 19:58
  An 11-year-old boy in khaki shorts and a red polo shirt got the lawn-mowing gig of a lifetime Friday when President Donald Trump put him to work in the Rose Garden.
  
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• California close to offering third gender option on driver's licenses

  15-09-2017 19:25
  A bill that lets Californians select a third gender option when applying for a driver's license or other state-issued identification card is one signature away from becoming law.
  
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• The new Trader Joea s still isna t open. Whata s going on?

  15-09-2017 18:57
  The building is up at Friant Road and Fresno Street, the shopping cart corrals are in place and the handicapped parking spots are freshly painted. In May, when The Bee first reported plans for the store to close its Blackstone and Barstow avenues location and move north, the company said it would open in the second half of 2017.
  
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• Deaf community outraged over Hurricane Irma interpreter

  15-09-2017 18:05
  The deaf community is demanding an apology after officials in Florida used an interpreter who did not know what he was doing.
  
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• This 6-foot-long pizza is bigger than most who eat it

  15-09-2017 17:55
  This Brooklyn pizzeria that makes 6-foot-long pies. That's larger than your average American man.
  
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• You could live in a 'Snow White'-inspired cottage for $775,000

  15-09-2017 17:03
  For fans of the Disney classic ''Snow White,'' a family home for sale in Washington could be your dream come true.
  
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• Chef Shayna: Sweet Potato Toast

  15-09-2017 15:39
  Sweet potatoes and smoked salmon, can the two go together?
  
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• Friday Morning Football - Sunnyside High School Wildcats

  15-09-2017 15:30
  It is another week of Friday Morning Football and Friday night the Sunnyside Wildcats host the Clovis East Timberwolves.
  
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• Friday Morning Football - Week 4

  15-09-2017 15:20
  Schedules, scores and highlights of High School Football around the Valley
  
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• Photos from the scene of explosion on London train

  15-09-2017 14:28
  In what police are treating as a terrorist attack, an explosion and fire on a train left multiple people injured. The incident happened during morning rush hour in London on Friday.
  
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• NASA's Cassini spacecraft ends its 20-year run around Saturn

  15-09-2017 14:11
  The Cassini spacecraft brought the planet, its rings and its moons into stunning view.
  
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• Aerial photography shows these raisins are back in the sun after Tuesday's drenching

  15-09-2017 14:07
  Two days after Kuldip Chatha recorded a downpour near Chestnut and Floral avenues at his raisin vineyard west of Selma, the ground appears to be dry. The state of his raisin crop, however, is still at the mercy of the weather.
  
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• WATCH LIVE: NASA's Cassini spacecraft ends its 20-year run around Saturn

  15-09-2017 12:27
  The Cassini spacecraft brought the planet, its rings and its moons into stunning view.
  
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• Parlier elementary students greeted by super heroes at school to combat chronic absenteeism

  15-09-2017 09:25
  Kids at Brletic Elementary in Parlier were greeted by super heroes at school. Parlier high students doubled as movie stars to share an important message.
  
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• He crashed into her home, and when she went out to help, he stuck a gun in her chest

  15-09-2017 09:25
  Fresno gang member George Maldonado, 27, was sentenced Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017, to 15 years in prison for pulling a gun on a women who went to help him after he crashed into her garage in September 2015.
  
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• Man exposed himself near Fresno State campus to four college employees

  15-09-2017 09:23
  Fresno State police say officers arrested 25-year-old Dylan Hall Wednesday afternoon for exposing himself to four Fresno State employees at the McDonalds off Shaw and Cedar--right near the college campus in the middle of the day.
  
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• Immigration attorneys warning about possible scammers in the Valley targeting DACA recipients

  15-09-2017 08:43
  Since President Donald Trump announced his decision to end DACA in early September, immigration attorney Camille Cook's office has been inundated with calls of paranoia.
  
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• Fresno Unified students asking for help to send donations to Hurricane Harvey victims

  15-09-2017 08:33
  Fresno Unified Students are asking for your help in their massive effort to send relief to the victims of Hurricane Harvey.
  
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• Fresno police arrested student liaison at Central East High School on charges of sex acts with several students

  15-09-2017 08:09
  Steffan Alberson worked at Central East High for several years. But he abruptly left his job at the beginning of the summer.
  
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• Avenal's Jose Ramirez Headlines Fight For Water 7

  15-09-2017 07:52
  Avenal native and champion boxer Jose Ramirez will headline the Fight For Water 7 boxing card at the Save Mart Center in Fresno on November 11th.
  
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• Experts say Yellow Fever Mosquitos are on the rise

  15-09-2017 06:21
  The Delta Vector Control District and the Tulare Mosquito Abatement District have teamed up at the Tulare County Fair--to tell people about invasive species of mosquitoes that can carry diseases.
  
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• Hurricane Irma evacuee wins lottery after buying ticket in Rocky Mount

  15-09-2017 06:08
  A Florida mother evacuating because of Hurricane Irma won $10,000 after buying a scratch-off ticket in North Carolina!
  
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• Los Banos man brutally murdered while he slept and the reason why remains a mystery

  15-09-2017 05:27
  Authorities identified the victim as Delbert Scoggins--one family member says Scoggins was asleep outside when it happened.
  
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• 'Dynatrap' device provides extra line of defense against bugs

  15-09-2017 05:20
  Mosquitoes buzz around, hoping to dine on you whenever and where ever they can. But they are more than just a nuisance.
  
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• Cathedral let a homeless man stay in the parking lot. Then St. Francis was decapitated

  15-09-2017 04:47
  A concrete pedestal stands without the statue of St. Francis of Assisi at St. John's Cathedral in downtown Fresno. A vandal took the head and hands off the statue .To the right is a boarded-up door in which a vandal went into the basement and decapitated a nativity set.
  
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• Scott Peterson of Modesto convicted of killing his pregnant wife Laci, Fresno woman helped break the case

  15-09-2017 04:41
  It was a case that captivated the nation--a beautiful young mother to be missing, a frantic family and her husband, Scott Peterson, under intense scrutiny.
  
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• Annual state of the county address made today at Chamber of Commerce luncheon, county emerging from years of recession

  15-09-2017 03:09
  County Board of Supervisors Chairman Brian Pacheco told the hundreds gathered that Fresno County is on the financial mend, and told Action News it's time to make up for past years of decline.
  
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• Bob Nelson is the district's first internal employee to be named superintendent in nearly 30 years

  15-09-2017 02:22
  Fresno Unified has been in the news for a number of reasons-- following the termination of the man he replaces, Michael Hanson at the beginning of the year.
  
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• Hispanic Heritage Month 2017: Its history and ways to celebrate

  15-09-2017 01:18
  Hispanic Heritage Month has officially been observed by the U.S. for only a few decades, but the cultures it celebrates have been around for centuries.
  
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• Goodbye, Saturn! Cassini's 20-year mission ends

  15-09-2017 00:58
  The Cassini spacecraft brought the planet, its rings and its moons into stunning view.
  
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