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• Fresno EOC needs help bringing more meals to impoverished children

  08-05-2018 22:11
  The Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission, EOC needs your help fighting child hunger this summer. They are trying to raise $90,000 to create the food express, helping them bring more meals to impoverished children who live along Parkway Dr
  
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• Mom, 2 kids die after car hits alligator in South Carolina

  08-05-2018 21:51
  Authorities say a mother from Florida and her two young children have died after their car hit an alligator on Interstate 95 in South Carolina.
  
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• 3 personalized Mother's Day gift ideas

  08-05-2018 21:50
  Mother's Day is right around the corner! Do you have your gift picked out?
  
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• Rare signed collectibles stolen from Redlands toy store

  08-05-2018 21:48
  A Redlands toy store stocked with rare and unique items was burglarized Sunday morning, and the owner hopes to find the thief.
  
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• Excellent News! 'Bill & Ted' Part 3 in the works

  08-05-2018 21:43
  'Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure' Part 3? Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter are reportedly saying yes to this most excellent idea.
  
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• California judge affirms ruling for coffee cancer warnings

  08-05-2018 21:30
  A court ruling that gave coffee drinkers a jolt earlier this year was finalized Monday when a Los Angeles judge said coffee sold in California must carry cancer warnings.
  
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• Trump says he's withdrawing US from Iran nuclear accord

  08-05-2018 20:36
  President Donald Trump announced Tuesday the U.S. will pull out of the landmark nuclear accord with Iran, dealing a profound blow to U.S. allies and potentially deepening the president's isolation on the world stage.
  
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• This pizza chain is testing beer delivery in Fresno

  08-05-2018 19:53
  Pizza Hut is testing delivering beer along with pizza at 100 locations in California and Arizona. Fresno is one of them.
  
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• Police investigating a homicide after a man was found dead in West Central Fresno

  08-05-2018 19:53
  Fresno Police are investigating a homicide at the Westwood Apartments at Shields and Valentine in West Central Fresno.
  
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• Judge sentences Fresno man to 780 years to life in prison on child sex and pornography charges

  08-05-2018 19:35
  A judge has sentenced a Fresno man to 780 years to life in prison on 34 counts of child sex and pornography charges.
  
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• Apple inches closer to becoming first $1 trillion company

  08-05-2018 18:32
  Apple is on the verge of becoming the first American company to reach a market value of $1 trillion.
  
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• Report: Suspected 'Golden State Killer' may have had an accomplice

  08-05-2018 16:50
  A detective who spent a decade trying to crack the "Golden State Killer" case now says it is possible suspect Joseph James DeAngelo Jr. had an accomplice, according to a report.
  
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• New Jersey school passes rule that everyone makes cheerleading squad, or no one

  08-05-2018 15:45
  A school in East Hanover, New Jersey has passed a new rule when it comes to the cheerleading squad.
  
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• Caltrans holds career fair at Fresno Fairgrounds

  08-05-2018 15:06
  If you are looking for a job at Caltrans you are invited to attend a career fair at the Fresno Fairgrounds Tuesday morning.
  
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• New Dunkin' Donuts opens in Madera

  08-05-2018 15:02
  A second Dunkin' Donuts has made it's way to the Central Valley.
  
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• 4.6-magnitude earthquake strikes near Palm Springs, USGS says

  08-05-2018 14:20
  A preliminary-magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck about six miles south-southeast of Mt. San Gorgonio on Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
  
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• He was facing 5 years for shining a laser at a helicopter. He got 18 months

  08-05-2018 09:48
  The 32-year-old from Fresno on Monday was sentenced to 18 months in prison for it, according to a release from the U.S. Attorney's office. Alvarez pleaded guilty to the charge in March and faced a sentence of up to five years and a fine of $250,000.
  
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• Crime in Downtown Fresno decreasing

  08-05-2018 09:26
  Crime rates in Downtown Fresno are decreasing
  
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• Thief steals tricycle from famous Fresno artist

  08-05-2018 09:07
  A thief broke into a Chris Sorensen's studio Friday night, ripping apart his fencing just to steal a tricycle.
  
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• Man accused of driving drunk around the Figarden Loop

  08-05-2018 09:03
  A man was arrested Monday night and accused of DUI. Fresno Police say he was at triple the legal limit while driving the Figarden Loop with his young daughter in his truck.
  
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• Highway 99 named most dangerous roadway in US

  08-05-2018 08:36
  In a recent study, Highway 99 was named the most dangerous roadway in the United States.
  
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• Telemarketing calls from Dish could mean up to $1,200 from class-action lawsuit

  08-05-2018 07:45
  You could be eligible for more than a thousand dollars as part of a settlement of a class action suit against Dish Network.
  
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• 'Dancing with the Stars' eliminates 2 more from roster; 6 athletes left

  08-05-2018 07:09
  "Dancing with the Stars" shrinks its roster with another double elimination as six athletes move on to round three.
  
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• Two alarm fire at Southeast Fresno apartment

  08-05-2018 06:55
  Officials say that seven units were burned in the fire and seven families have been displaced.
  
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• Visalia charter school employee accused of molesting student

  08-05-2018 05:57
  22-year-old P.E. teacher and sports coach Andrew Ontiveros was arrested at Sycamore Valley Academy, a K-8 charter school just outside of Visalia.
  
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• Woman found shot in car identified, boyfriend arrested

  08-05-2018 05:53
  Brittney Taylor, 32, was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds after she crashed her car into a tree on Sunday.
  
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• Meghan Markle sets off frenzy for jeans from tiny Welsh company Hiut Denim

  08-05-2018 05:53
  Hiut Denim says the sudden surge in orders may mean the creation of 400 new jobs after the town was forced to close its factory 10 years ago.
  
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• Met Gala 2018: Celebrities walk 'heavenly' red carpet

  08-05-2018 05:51
  High fashion and a higher calling came together on the Met Gala red carpet for the show called "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination."
  
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• Water tank user fears cutoff of water

  08-05-2018 05:18
  A water tank user near Del Rey fears her only source of running water could be curtailed if funding for a state program that funds temporary water tanks is ended. Richard "Cheech" received a Latino Spirit Award from the California Latino Legislative Caucus on the floor of the state Assembly Monday, May 7, for his contributions to comedy filmmaking.
  
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• Parking Downtown? A $3 card could keep you from having to find change

  08-05-2018 04:25
  Once you find a parking spot in Downtown Fresno, the search for spare change to feed the meter can be frustrating.
  
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• Residents leap into action, help Highway 41 car crash victims

  08-05-2018 03:07
  On May 6, multiple Mountain Area residents were the first responders to an accident on Highway 41 at Highway 49. One driver was airlifted to Fresno for injuries while the other driver and their passenger were transported by ambulance. On May 6, multiple Mountain Area residents were the first responders to an accident on Highway 41 at Highway 49. One driver was airlifted to Fresno for injuries while the other driver and their passenger were transported by ambulance.
  
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• Boyfriend arrested in shooting death of woman whose car crashed

  08-05-2018 03:07
  A woman is dead after she was shot in her car in Fresno County on Sunday morning, after being involved in an altercation with someone driving a white semi-truck on Olive and Cornelia avenues, according to Fresno County Sheriff's Lt. Joe Smith.
  
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• PHOTOS: Celebrities walk 'heavenly' red carpet at Met Gala

  08-05-2018 01:49
  High fashion and a higher calling came together on the Met Gala red carpet for the show called "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination."
  
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• Officials rule arson as the cause of two fires in less than a day at abandoned Central Fresno apartment complex

  08-05-2018 01:36
  Two fires at the same apartment complex in Central Fresno in less than a day have investigators digging deeper into a cause.
  
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• Man arrested for shooting death of girlfriend in west Fresno

  08-05-2018 01:32
  Brittney Taylor, 32, was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds after she crashed her car into a tree on Sunday.
  
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• Community news: Candidate talks, Sierra Art Trails, new way to reach Sierra Star

  08-05-2018 00:45
  Madera County District Attorney candidate Paul Hornik will speak at noon, May 22, at the Sierra Oakhurst Kiwanis meeting at El Cid Restaurant. On May 29, incumbent Madera County District 5 Supervisor Tom Wheeler will speak at noon to the club at the same location.
  
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• Man taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Merced; police search for driver

  08-05-2018 00:41
  Merced Police are looking for the driver involved in a hit and run that left a 33-year-old man seriously hurt.
  
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• Lava-displaced Hawaiians allowed to briefly return to check on homes

  08-05-2018 00:34
  Officials say residents must be prepared to leave on very short notice. As of Monday lava has destroyed 35 structures.
  
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• Measles patient visited third Fresno medical facility, health department says

  08-05-2018 00:21
  The County of Fresno Department of Health announced Monday that a person with a confirmed case of measles visited Everyday Health Care in addition to JF Urgent Care Center and the Clovis Community Medical Center.
  
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