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• Hanford police chief works through colon cancer battle

  20-07-2018 23:30
  He's one of the most laidback, likeable police chiefs in the Central Valley.
  
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• Disgruntled koala realizes he's made a huge mistake after getting head stuck in fence

  20-07-2018 23:26
  A koala had to be rescued from fencing around a substation in Happy Valley, South Australia, after he got his head wedged between two posts.
  
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• Little boy performs spectacular belly flop

  20-07-2018 22:55
  Two year old Deacon's family says he has his own way of doing things... And has a VERY high tolerance for pain.
  
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• Acoustic Neuroma: Brain Space Tumor

  20-07-2018 22:52
  Acoustic neuroma is a condition where a usually benign tumor grows on the nerve for hearing and balance.
  
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• Cake Trends: Fresno baker makes ideas a reality

  20-07-2018 22:33
  These days, bakeries are going above and beyond to make people's social media ideas become reality.
  
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• What is a duck boat? A look at the popular tour boats used around the country

  20-07-2018 22:08
  From Seattle to Washington, D.C., tourists board specialized vehicles designed to drive down the street just as easily as they can navigate a harbor.
  
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• Wells Fargo refunding tens of millions of dollars to customers for hidden charges

  20-07-2018 21:22
  Wells Fargo is getting ready to refund tens of millions of dollars to customers.
  
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• Starbucks set to open its first U.S. sign language store this year

  20-07-2018 21:19
  Starbucks is opening a branch in Washington D.C. where every worker will be proficient in American Sign Language.
  
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• Drugs and guns found at Fayetteville day care center during gang-unit bust

  20-07-2018 21:19
  The Fayetteville Police Department's gang unit seized more than 100 pounds of marijuana, 10 guns and more than $70,000 during a drug bust that spanned several locations in Fayetteville on Monday and Tuesday, including a fully functioning day care facility.
  
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• Former Fresno Unified teacher's aide sentenced to 3 years in prison for lewd acts with student

  20-07-2018 21:15
  A former Fresno Unified teacher's aide has been sentenced to three years in prison for lewd acts with an eight-year-old student.
  
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• New fire advisory issued as Ferguson Fire gets closer to Yosemite National Park

  20-07-2018 20:58
  Ferguson Fire grows to 22,892 acres, containment stays at 7-percent.
  
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• Which U.S. cities could Duchess Meghan, Prince Harry be planning to visit soon?

  20-07-2018 20:40
  When will Meghan Markle, now Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, return to America, and when will she bring her husband along for a visit? Royal experts weigh in.
  
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• Fresno HEAT investigators recover rare antique motorcycle

  20-07-2018 19:28
  Investigators with the Fresno Heat helped recover a rare antique motorcycle from a home in Los Angeles County.
  
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• A timeline of deadly duck boat-related accidents

  20-07-2018 19:09
  Seventeen people were killed when a duck boat capsized near Branson, Missouri on Thursday. Here's a look back at other deadly duck boat accidents.
  
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• Report says Nunes used political donations to buy $15k Celtics tickets and lavish dinners

  20-07-2018 18:49
  Federal election filings show Valley Congressman Devin Nunes used funds from his Leadership Political Action Committee to buy steak dinners, limo rides, and nearly $15,000 in Boston Celtics basketball tickets.
  
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• 17 people dead after tourist boat accident near Branson, Missouri

  20-07-2018 17:51
  Seventeen people were killed after a duck boat packed with tourists capsized in high winds on a southwest Missouri lake.
  
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• Mom says her daughter's medication wasn't allowed on a United flight

  20-07-2018 17:42
  Jill Levy-Fisch of Tarrytown says she and her 22-year-old daughter Sara were about to board a plane from Newark to Halifax, Canada when they were stopped.
  
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• Burger King offers free cheeseburgers to terminally ill dog

  20-07-2018 17:40
  Twitter is buzzing after learning that Burger King offered free burgers to boxer-lab mix who was battling cancer.
  
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• Old Town Clovis hosts athletes who rise above the rest at Pole Vaulting Championship

  20-07-2018 16:13
  On Friday athletes will reach for the stars as they compete in the 24th annual North American Pole Vault Championships.
  
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• Visalia firefighters battle early morning house fire

  20-07-2018 15:12
  Firefighters did their best to limit the damage after a Visalia home caught fire. It happened after one Friday morning at a home on Laurel and Locust.
  
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• Fresno Fire investigating what started fire in abandoned house already damaged by fire

  20-07-2018 15:12
  An investigation is underway to figure out what sparked a blaze in an abandoned Fresno home that was already damaged by fire.
  
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• At least 13 people dead after tourist boat accident near Branson, Missouri

  20-07-2018 14:34
  A tourist boat capsized on a lake Thursday night in Missouri, leaving at least 13 people dead and several others hospitalized.
  
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• Summer 2018: Tips to stay safe during the hot summer months

  20-07-2018 14:08
  Follow these tips to help prevent a heat-related illness.
  
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• Man arrested 10 years after shooting death of Merced College student

  20-07-2018 09:27
  The Merced Police Department says Jerome Slayton Jr. killed Michael Riley on October 7, 2008 outside of an apartment complex.
  
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• Thousands pack Chukchansi Park for 8th Annual Taco Truck Throwdown

  20-07-2018 09:11
  Despite the heat and the smoke, thousands of people packed Chukchansi Park Thursday for the 8th Annual Taco Truck Throwdown.
  
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• Ferguson Fire now just a few miles outside of Yosemite National Park

  20-07-2018 09:01
  Firefighters are now inside Yosemite, where they stage their fight to hold the fire back from homes and the National Park.
  
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• City of Fresno and Fresno Unified offering ways to beat the heat

  20-07-2018 08:10
  The Fresno Unified School District and the City of Fresno are offering ways to keep families safe during the extreme heat this summer.
  
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• Disney delivers toys to kids at Valley Children's Hospital

  20-07-2018 07:59
  Disney delivered more than 100 toys to inspire kids at Valley Children's Hospital who are facing challenging times.
  
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• At least 11 people dead after tourist boat accident near Branson, Missouri

  20-07-2018 06:38
  A tourist boat apparently capsized on a lake Thursday night in Missouri, leaving at least eight people dead and several others hospitalized, a sheriff said.
  
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• Golf course near Fresno Yosemite International Airport getting new life

  20-07-2018 06:36
  An old, blighted golf course near the Fresno Yosemite International Airport is getting new life.
  
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• Merced city schools modernizing security and classrooms

  20-07-2018 06:25
  Merced City School campuses are getting upgrades thanks to a $60 million dollar bond.
  
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• Lemoore Police arrest man after stolen items seen on OfferUp

  20-07-2018 06:20
  A South Valley man is in jail tonight, after attempting to sell stolen items on a popular buy and sell app.
  
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• Man arrested 10 years after shooting death of Merced City College student

  20-07-2018 04:30
  The Merced Police Department says Jerome Slayton Jr. killed Michael Riley on October 7, 2008 outside of an apartment complex.
  
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• Man searches for owner of wedding ring washed ashore in Bay Area

  20-07-2018 03:58
  You never know what you'll find walking along the beach. For one Bay Area man, the wedding ring he found sparked a national search for its owner.
  
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• Porterville Fire 'Happy' to accept lip-sync challenge

  20-07-2018 03:50
  Porterville Fire is the Valley latest agency to try to lip-sync their way to bigger social media following.
  
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• Hidden Adventures: Buck Rock Fire Lookout

  20-07-2018 03:37
  A trip to the historic Buck Rock Fire Lookout offers you and your family a view of the Sierra like no other.
  
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• Robert Golden returns to the Valley and takes kids on shopping spree

  20-07-2018 03:32
  Robert Golden is ready to start a new chapter with the Kansas City Chiefs after six seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers, but before heading to training camp the former Edison High standout took a group of book-smart kids on a shopping spree.
  
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• New mandatory evacuation order issued as Ferguson Fire continues to spread

  20-07-2018 03:02
  The fire has burned 21,041 acres and at this point is only 7% contained.
  
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• Chick-fil-A discontinues popular Cow Calendar after 20 years

  20-07-2018 01:52
  Chick-fil-A's popular Cow Calendar included fun photos of the restaurant's mascot and a new deal or freebie for every month of the year.
  
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• Food and Drug Administration to crackdown on non-dairy products calling themselves 'milk'

  20-07-2018 01:48
  The Food and Drug Administration plans to crack down on non-dairy products calling themselves "milk."
  
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• New mandatory evacuation issued as Ferguson Fire continues to spread

  20-07-2018 00:03
  The fire has burned 21,041 acres and at this point is only 7% contained.
  
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