Fresno news

• California officials announce 1st new coronavirus death in state: LIVE

  04-03-2020 23:15
  
  Officials in Placer County, northwest of Sacramento, said an elderly person who tested positive for COVID-19 Tuesday after returning from a San Francisco-Mexico cruise had died.
  
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• How coronavirus compares with the flu

  04-03-2020 23:05
  One big difference is there is no vaccine for the coronavirus, although several options are being studied.
  
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• German family brings unique concept around breakfast favorite to U.S.

  04-03-2020 23:01
  
  "We're in a food coma just watching this!"
  
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• Italian sporting events to take place without fans amid COVID-19 outbreak

  04-03-2020 22:53
  
  All sporting events throughout the country must take place behind closed doors until April 3. Schools and universities have been ordered to close until March 15.
  
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• Piñas Locas Quetzaly brings popular Mexican street treats to New Jersey

  04-03-2020 22:20
  
  Piñas Locas Quetzaly is the go-to spot for Mexican street treats!
  
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• 2 kids facing charges after 'skull-breaker challenge' leaves teen with concussion

  04-03-2020 22:04
  They've been charged with third-degree aggravated assault and third-degree endangering an injured victim.
  
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• 'Dancing cop' directing traffic, delivering smiles in New Jersey

  04-03-2020 21:56
  
  This traffic control cop has been keeping people and smiling for 55 years.
  
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• State of emergency declared in Los Angeles amid coronavirus outbreak, 6 new cases confirmed

  04-03-2020 21:55
  The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday declared a state of emergency as they confirmed six new cases of novel coronavirus in the county.
  
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• Identical twin sisters the Chin Twins are wives, moms and yoga superstars

  04-03-2020 21:54
  
  This pair of identical twin sisters are yoga enthusiasts.
  
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• 23-year-old arrested for punching, kicking elderly man in Visalia

  04-03-2020 21:39
  Visalia police arrested 36-year-old Hector Rios Tuesday night after officers say he attacked the victim in the area of Noble Avenue and Demaree Street.
  
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• Brooklyn Ballet performs classic ballet 'Pas de Quatre' with multi-ethnic cast

  04-03-2020 21:38
  
  This Brooklyn Ballet's performance made history with diverse ballerinas.
  
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• Eddie's Sweet Shop offers a scoop of homemade nostalgia

  04-03-2020 21:33
  
  Eddie's Sweet Shop has been indulging sweet teeth in Queens for about 90 years.
  
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• Joe Biden projected to win Maine Democratic primary: ABC News

  04-03-2020 21:27
  Maine, which was called Wednesday afternoon for Biden, has 24 delegates at stake.
  
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• Jersey Pits Rescue gives New Jersey dogs a second chance at life

  04-03-2020 21:24
  
  Jersey Pits Rescue, a foster-based animal rescue, saves strayed, abandoned and surrendered dogs in New Jersey.
  
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• Lemoore navy sailor arrested for sexually assaulting woman at China Peak ski resort

  04-03-2020 21:05
  
  Fresno County sheriff's officials believe there may be more victims and are asking anyone with information to contact them.
  
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• Doctors try 1st CRISPR editing in the body for blindness

  04-03-2020 21:05
  
  "We literally have the potential to take people who are essentially blind and make them see."
  
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• Toyota recall: 1.2M vehicles added, including more than a dozen models

  04-03-2020 21:02
  Toyota announces a major addition to the list of vehicles recalled in January, adding 1.2 million vehicles to the mandate and bringing the total number of cars at risk to 1.8 million.
  
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• Women-Owned Tequila Brand

  04-03-2020 20:52
  
  Women-owned Fino Tequila company is making waves in the liquor market!
  
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• Woman finds out plant she's watered for 2 years is fake

  04-03-2020 20:44
  "These last two years have been a lie," Caelie Wilkes wrote about the plastic plant that sits on styrofoam and glued sand.
  
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• California officials announce 1st new coronavirus death in state

  04-03-2020 20:42
  The man was likely exposed to the virus while he traveled in February on a Princess cruise ship from San Francisco to Mexico, officials said.
  
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• Stylish Pooch is adding swag to your dog's wag

  04-03-2020 20:41
  
  Rainbow dyes. animal prints. MohawksYou're dog will never look the same after it steps out of this RV.
  
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• LIVE: Shooting victim found in central Fresno parking lot dies, police searching for suspect

  04-03-2020 20:01
  
  Authorities found 19-year-old Sean Pittman inside a car in a Pizza Hut parking lot near Clinton and Weber Avenues on Saturday, February 29.
  
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• Deal reached on bipartisan $8.3B bill to battle coronavirus

  04-03-2020 20:00
  
  This triples the $2.5 billion plan unveiled by President Donald Trump just last week.
  
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• Pres. Trump donates $100k salary to help fight coronavirus

  04-03-2020 19:39
  The president's routine donation of his White House salary comes as the government is trying to stop the spread of the deadly illness.
  
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• Teens start using disposable vapes as loophole to flavored e-cig ban

  04-03-2020 19:36
  Despite a recent ban on most flavored e-cigarettes popular with underage teenagers, some kids are finding a way around it.
  
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• Shooting victim found in central Fresno parking lot dies, police searching for suspect

  04-03-2020 19:26
  Authorities found 19-year-old Sean Pittman inside a car in a Pizza Hut parking lot near Clinton and Weber Avenues on Saturday, February 29.
  
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• Homeless high school student using basketball to find better life

  04-03-2020 19:21
  The teen and his mom fell on hard times three years ago, and has since lost their apartment and been in and out of homeless shelters.
  
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• Firefighters battle large mobile home fire in Fresno County

  04-03-2020 18:49
  Firefighters responded to the home on East Lincoln Avenue near Peach Avenue at around 8 a.m.
  
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• Ohio man brings llama as a guest to his sister's wedding

  04-03-2020 18:38
  
  An Ohio man brought a llama dressed in a tux to his sister's wedding as a part of a five-year-long joke.
  
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• Food stamp change fuels anxiety as states try to curb impact

  04-03-2020 18:38
  
  Having food stamps offers Richard Butler a stability he's rarely known in his 25 years. He was in state custody at age 2, spent his teen years at a Chicago boys' home and jail for burglary, and has since struggled to find a permanent home.
  
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• LA County leaders declare state of emergency, confirm 6 new cases novel of coronavirus

  04-03-2020 18:17
  The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday declared a state of emergency as they confirmed six new cases of novel coronavirus in the county.
  
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• Houston couple's love story after 9/11 attacks inspires Tony Award-winning musical

  04-03-2020 17:56
  
  This couple's incredible story of finding love inspired a Broadway musical!
  
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• LA County leaders declare state of emergency, confirm 6 new cases novel of coronavirus - WATCH LIVE

  04-03-2020 17:47
  
  Los Angeles County officials on Wednesday declared a state of emergency as they confirmed six new cases of novel coronavirus in the county.
  
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• 'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek gives update on cancer 1 year after diagnosis

  04-03-2020 17:39
  
  Trebek says he is now one of 18% of patients to survive the first year after a stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis.
  
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• LA County leaders, public health officials to make 'major announcements' related to COVID-19 - WATCH LIVE

  04-03-2020 17:34
  
  Los Angeles County officials on Wednesday planned to make "major announcements" about novel coronavirus and efforts to combat its spread following the announcement of a second case of the potentially deadly virus in the county.
  
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• California family finds woman trapped in crashed car down 50-foot embankment

  04-03-2020 17:28
  They said they first thought it was abandoned until they found the Modesto woman, who had been trapped for hours.
  
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• Havertown turns the town green in support of students with cancer

  04-03-2020 17:19
  
  When local teens became shrouded in a world of darkness...the entire neighborhood shone a light for them.
  
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• IKEA recalls 3-drawer chests over tip-over risk, CPSC says

  04-03-2020 17:08
  
  IKEA has recalled some of its three-drawer chests over a tip-over risk, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
  
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• Eating 500 cheesesteaks in search of the ultimate cheesesteak

  04-03-2020 17:05
  
  In the last two years, he has eaten more than 500 cheesesteaks, hoping to find the very best.
  
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• Accuweather Forecast: Record Breaking Heat

  04-03-2020 16:55
  Making it to the 80s today and tomorrow. Meteorologist Madeline Evans will have your full forecast on Action News.
  
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• American Airlines flight from O'Hare to Dallas makes emergency stop to remove unruly passenger, officials say

  04-03-2020 16:36
  An American Airlines flight from O'Hare to Dallas had to make an emergency landing in St. Louis Tuesday to remove an unruly passenger, authorities said.
  
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• Mike Bloomberg to suspend presidential campaign after disappointing Super Tuesday results, endorses Joe Biden

  04-03-2020 16:28
  In the statement, Bloomberg also endorsed former vice president Joe Biden.
  
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• Workout Wednesday: Stretching shoulders for better posture

  04-03-2020 16:10
  Local fitness expert Rhonda Murphy shows us how a few stretches can go a long way in your Workout Wednesday.
  
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• Fresno Catholic school Our Lady of Victory closing after 67 years

  04-03-2020 16:10
  The Office of Catholic Education has announced the closing of Our Lady of Victory School after 67 years in Fresno.
  
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• Nik Wallenda says he's feeling 'angst' before volcano high wire live special on ABC

  04-03-2020 15:59
  Facing intense heat, poisonous gasses and molten lava, Nik Wallenda says there's "little bit more angst" for his highwire walk across a volcano.
  
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• States scramble to prepare ahead of food stamps rule change

  04-03-2020 15:18
  
  Having food stamps offers Richard Butler a stability he's rarely known in his 25 years. He was in state custody at age 2, spent his teen years at a Chicago boys' home and jail for burglary, and has since struggled to find a permanent home.
  
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• 36-year-old arrested for punching, kicking elderly man in Visalia

  04-03-2020 15:16
  Visalia police arrested 36-year-old Hector Rios Tuesday night after officers say he attacked the victim in the area of Noble Avenue and Demaree Street.
  
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• LA County leaders, public health officials to make 'major announcements' related to COVID-19

  04-03-2020 15:14
  Los Angeles County officials on Wednesday planned to make "major announcements" about novel coronavirus and efforts to combat its spread following the announcement of a second case of the potentially deadly virus in the county.
  
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• Large fire chars old COS sports complex in Hanford

  04-03-2020 14:52
  Kings County fire crews spent the night putting out a large structure fire in Hanford.
  
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• Dyer leads Janz in primary election to choose Fresno's next mayor

  04-03-2020 13:58
  In the Fresno mayoral primary, former Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer continues to hold the lead over Fresno County Deputy District Attorney Andrew Janz.
  
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