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• Texas country singer dies in car crash in New Mexico

  06-09-2019 23:10
  Kylie Rae Harris, a rising country singer from Texas, died in a car accident in New Mexico.
  
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• Celebrity chef Jose Andres prepared to serve tens of thousands of meals to Dorian victims

  06-09-2019 22:16
  Jose Andres' World Central Kitchen is awaiting chartered boats and helicopters bound for the Bahamas with supplies.
  
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• 73-year-old woman gives birth to twins in India

  06-09-2019 21:46
  A 73-year-old woman in India is a proud new mom after giving birth to twins!
  
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• Tamron Hall opens up about how she's finding balance as a working mom

  06-09-2019 20:03
  Tamron Hall returns to television with her own talk show on Monday with, she says, a goal to bring experiences and conversations to an all-inclusive table.
  
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• Man involved in 2018 Main Line love triangle murder-suicide case says 'I wish I could take it back'

  06-09-2019 19:43
  When police responded to a call of shots fired at a home in the wealthy, quiet suburbs of Philadelphia known as the Main Line, one of the first people they came upon was Mark Gerardot.
  
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• Arizona woman dies after falling more than 500 feet while climbing Half Dome

  06-09-2019 19:25
  A 29-year-old woman is dead after falling more than 500 feet while climbing Half Dome in Yosemite National Park, according to park officials.
  
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• California voters in 2020 may consider allowing parolees to vote

  06-09-2019 18:54
  Californians may consider next year whether to allow tens of thousands of parolees to vote.
  
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• Eric Stonestreet of 'Modern Family' stars as Chiefs coach's brother in spoof video

  06-09-2019 18:46
  "Modern Family" star Eric Stonestreet plays the part of the bumbling younger brother of Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid in a new spoof video that was released in advance of the first game of the regular season.
  
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• Delaware day care worker, 19, charged with murder of baby girl

  06-09-2019 18:35
  Police say the 19-year-old placed her hands over the baby's mouth and nose, and "intentionally restricted her breathing until she became unresponsive."
  
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• Tenaja Fire: Mandatory evacuations lifted after blaze burns 2,000 acres near Murrieta, containment rises to 20 percent

  06-09-2019 18:13
  All mandatory evacuations orders were reduced to warnings for a 2,000-acre wildfire burning just west of Murrieta that threatened hundreds of homes.
  
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• Texas man first person charged nationwide since bump stock ban

  06-09-2019 16:48
  A 43-year old Texas man has been indicted for possessing a machine gun after police say they found a rifle with a bump stock in his home.
  
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• Ex-Marine arrested with weapons, tactical gear and 'troubling' writings

  06-09-2019 16:48
  The man allegedly had weapons, tactical gear and papers about school shootings in his truck.
  
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• VIDEO: Woman fights off robber armed with knife at business in SoCal

  06-09-2019 16:35
  A violent struggle between a store clerk and a robber armed with a knife was caught on surveillance video.
  
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• START HERE: 2-year-old dies after shot in head, California wildfires, Friday Morning Football

  06-09-2019 16:28
  Start your day here for more on what's ahead in the Central Valley and beyond.
  
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• LaShawn Daniels, songwriter behind Destiny's Child hit 'Say My Name,' dies in crash

  06-09-2019 16:08
  LaShawn Daniels, a Grammy Award-winning songwriter also helped pen Jennifer Lopez's "If You Had My Love" and "The Boy is Mine" by Brandy and Monica.
  
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• Visalia 2-year-old dies after being shot in head, father arrested for homicide

  06-09-2019 16:04
  A 2-year-old boy has died after being shot in the head in Visalia. Police have arrested the toddler's father for homicide and child endangerment.
  
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• California National Guard will lose $8 million to border wall plan

  06-09-2019 15:54
  The $8 million was supposed to go to wildfire training for the National Guard but instead, the money will help pay for the construction of the border wall.
  
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• Lack of sleep could lower sex drive, study finds

  06-09-2019 14:57
  If your sex life needs a boost, you may want to spend more time in bed sleeping, a study finds.
  
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• Study: Vegetarians have higher risk of stroke, lower risk of heart disease

  06-09-2019 14:55
  A new study suggests there is good and bad news to being vegetarian.
  
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• Hurricane Dorian: Story behind red Jeep abandoned on Myrtle Beach shore

  06-09-2019 14:17
  Images of a red Jeep stuck in the sand at Myrtle Beach quickly became one of the most iconic images from the Carolinas in this storm. Here's how it unfolded.
  
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• Robert Mugabe, former Zimbabwe president, dies at 95

  06-09-2019 14:14
  Former Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe, an ex -guerrilla chief who took power after independence from white minority rule in 1980 and presided over a country whose early promise was eroded by economic turmoil and allegations of human rights violations, has died in Singapore at the age of 95.
  
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• Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz drops out of 2020 presidential race

  06-09-2019 13:58
  Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz says he's no longer considering an independent presidential bid.
  
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• Roller coaster stolen from Ohio fairgrounds, police say

  06-09-2019 12:30
  The Union County Sheriff's Office is looking for the person who stole a roller coaster from the Union County Fairgrounds.
  
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• Hurricane Dorian: The story behind that red Jeep abandoned on Myrtle Beach shore

  06-09-2019 12:15
  Images of a red Jeep stuck in the sand at Myrtle Beach quickly became one of the most iconic images from the Carolinas in this storm. Here's how it unfolded.
  
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• 70 veterans receive warm welcome home after 20th Central Valley Honor Flight

  06-09-2019 08:29
  Through a sea of waving flags and cheers, nearly 70 Central Valley residents are back in Fresno after a trip of a lifetime.
  
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• Visalia 2-year-old in hospital after being shot in head

  06-09-2019 08:24
  The boy's father called 911 to report that his son had been shot.
  
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• Exeter high school teen hospitalized after crash finally gets to go home

  06-09-2019 08:24
  After nearly 4 months hospitalized, 18-year-old America Fernandez walked out of Valley Children's Hospital on Thursday.
  
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• Santa Barbara boat fire: Owner says crew 'had no choice but to evacuate the boat'

  06-09-2019 06:39
  The owner of the diving boat that was engulfed in fire off the coast of Santa Barbara says the crew tried desperately to save the passengers trapped by flames.
  
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• Fresno drunk driver who killed 19-year-old passenger sentenced to 9 years in prison

  06-09-2019 06:05
  Rocky LaJoie's decision in February to consume alcohol and get behind the wheel stole one life and changed many others.
  
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• Carmakers to add alerts to prevent child heatstroke deaths

  06-09-2019 05:53
  By the 2025 model year, nearly all new vehicles sold in the U.S. will come with electronic alerts to remind people to not leave children behind in the back seats.
  
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• Ex-Marine charged over weapons found in his truck: police

  06-09-2019 05:37
  The man, who has a documented history of mental illness, had weapons, tactical gear and papers about school shootings in his truck, court records say.
  
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• K9 shot by Tulare County detective released by vet, condition improving

  06-09-2019 05:36
  K9 deputy Jack was pictured at his handler's home, playing with toys, surrounded by the other family animals. Officers are waiting to see if he'll go back to work or retire.
  
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• Southern California boat fire: Owner of dive boat where 34 died seeks to head off lawsuits

  06-09-2019 05:34
  Truth Aquatics Inc., which owned the Conception, filed the action in U.S. District Court under a pre-Civil War provision of maritime law that allows it to limit its liability.
  
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• Bear caught taking a nap in restaurant bathroom

  06-09-2019 05:33
  A bear decided to take a little nap on a bathroom counter at a restaurant outside Yellowstone National Park.
  
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• HUD official visits on tour of Fresno's homeless shelters

  06-09-2019 04:49
  A high-ranking HUD official came to the Valley to see what Fresno is doing to deal with its homeless issue.
  
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• Focus on hard work, not swimsuits: Parents, former players of water polo team to Clovis Unified

  06-09-2019 04:07
  The swimsuits of the Clovis Unified water polo team have become the center of a debate after team was allegedly told by coaches to cover up.
  
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• Heirloom's owners are opening 2 new restaurants in Fresno

  06-09-2019 03:33
  HEIRLOOM IS EXPANDING: The northeast Fresno farm-to-table restaurant uses only fresh ingredients sourced locally, and it's become a huge success.
  
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• Fresno State will now offer free immigration legal services

  06-09-2019 03:20
  Fresno State is joining their fellow CSU campuses in providing students and employees immigration legal services using state funding.
  
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• Mom's boyfriend to be charged in death of girl hidden in closet

  06-09-2019 01:16
  Santiago Esparza and the girl's mom, Priscilla Torres, allegedly checked into a hotel 3 days after her daughter died.
  
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• You could get up to $9,500 to get your old car off the road

  06-09-2019 01:07
  VALLEY CAR OWNERS: If you have a 1999 model car or older, a program offered by the air pollution control district will pay you up to $9,500 to get it off the road.
  
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• UC Merced professor gives TED Talk on soil

  06-09-2019 00:33
  Biogeochemist Asmeret Asefaw Berhe wants all of us to stop treating the soil that covers the earth's surface ... like dirt.
  
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• 'Like zombies': Hurricane Dorian victims in the Bahamas face heartbreak and loss

  06-09-2019 00:15
  Dorian razed one Bahamian community in a matter of hours, reducing it to piles of splintered plywood and two-by-fours 4 and 5 feet deep.
  
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