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• Fresno cooling centers opening Sunday as temps reach triple-digits

  04-09-2020 22:55
  Fresno city officials will open cooling centers on Sunday as temperatures are forecasted to reach 108.
  
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• Deputies searching for suspect who robbed Tulare County store at gunpoint

  04-09-2020 22:18
  
  Tulare County sheriff's deputies are searching for a man who robbed a store at gunpoint in Cutler on Thursday.
  
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• Fresno Greek Fest offering food to-go amid COVID-19 pandemic

  04-09-2020 21:31
  
  Fresno Greek Fest may look a little different this year, but festival organizers are making sure people can still enjoy some of their favorite Greek foods.
  
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• Kronos the dog loves to go swimming, especially on a hot summer day

  04-09-2020 21:00
  This special California doggo knows how to beat the heat! His name is Kronos and he's from Kern County where it's supposed reach triple digits this weekend.
  
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• Heat wave moves into the Central Valley for Labor Day weekend

  04-09-2020 20:53
  Temperatures in the Central Valley will move into the triple-digits, with a forecast of 108 degrees for Labor Day.
  
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• More evacuation warnings issued as hundreds of firefighters battle SQF Complex Fire

  04-09-2020 20:29
  "We have 630 personnel assigned to this fire. We hope to get more resources, but we have some very extreme fire conditions... We are doing the best we possibly can."
  
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• 'America's Funniest Home Videos' still gets the laughs with virtual audience

  04-09-2020 19:59
  As television shows go back into production, "America's Funniest Home Videos" host Alfonso Ribeiro gives us an inside look at how the show will look next season.
  
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• Pentagon orders shutdown of Stars and Stripes, military's independent newspaper

  04-09-2020 19:20
  
  The order to halt publication by Sept. 30 follows the Pentagon's move earlier this year to cut the $15.5 million in funding for the paper.
  
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• Chadwick Boseman honored as hometown hero in native South Carolina

  04-09-2020 18:50
  In Anderson, a city of about 28,000 people, "there's deep sadness and grief, but it has a bounce out of it that is such inspiration,."
  
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• Man arrested for beating sister's dog to death in Merced, police say

  04-09-2020 18:37
  A 30-year-old man was arrested after police say he beat his sister's dog to death in Merced on Thursday night.
  
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• Sara Haines returns to co-host 'The View'

  04-09-2020 18:31
  The show's 24th season will kick off with appearances from Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, Jane Fonda, Robin Roberts and more.
  
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• Fresno helps Tower District restaurants install outdoor parklets to serve customers

  04-09-2020 18:17
  Currently, restaurants are only allowed to offer outdoor dining or take-out options, but it's a challenge for restaurants with limited outdoor space.
  
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• New 'Dancing with the Stars' host Tyra Banks promises big fashion, electric energy

  04-09-2020 18:12
  Banks says that she wants to bring her own fresh take and bring a new, younger audience into watching the show, while still preserving the classic elements of ballroom dancing that longtime fans love.
  
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• Shooting kills Cleveland police officer James Skernivitz; suspects at large

  04-09-2020 17:04
  It has been more than 10 years since an on-duty Cleveland police officer was fatally shot.
  
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• Owner of SF's eSalon fights back tears denying she 'set up' Nancy Pelosi, demands apology

  04-09-2020 16:53
  Erica Kious fought back tears as she read from a statement saying Pelosi should be the one to apologize to Americans for her actions earlier this week.
  
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• Viral photo shows 2 California girls studying outside Taco Bell after eviction

  04-09-2020 16:35
  An outpouring of support has rolled in the for family of the two young girls who were determined to complete online school despite eviction.
  
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• Portland shooting suspect killed as federal agents tried to arrest him

  04-09-2020 16:23
  A man suspected of fatally shooting a supporter of a right-wing group in Portland, Oregon, last week was killed Thursday as federal agents tried to arrest him.
  
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• No hurricanes, tropical storms will threaten US for more than a week: NHC

  04-09-2020 16:17
  Two tropical waves in the Atlantic Ocean are slowing organizing and strengthening as they move west toward the Americas.
  
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• 'We are doing the best we possibly can': Hundreds of firefighters battling SQF Complex Fire, 1% contained

  04-09-2020 16:13
  "We have 630 personnel assigned to this fire. We hope to get more resources, but we have some very extreme fire conditions... We are doing the best we possibly can."
  
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• After a long slumber, U.S. cinemas awaken on pivotal weekend

  04-09-2020 15:55
  After a few weeks of catalog films and minor releases, the $200 million "Tenet" is the first must-see main event of the pandemic.
  
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• Man arrested for DUI after crashing into 2 cars in northwest Fresno

  04-09-2020 15:41
  Fresno police say the driver was going nearly 90 miles per hour along Herndon Avenue when he hit two cars. The impact of the crash sent a Camaro into a tree.
  
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• 1,150 more jobs lost as Virgin Atlantic completes COVID-19 rescue plan

  04-09-2020 15:41
  Virgin Atlantic, founded in 1984 by Richard Branson's Virgin Group, has already cut 3,550 jobs.
  
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• Daniel Prude case: Officers suspended in suffocation death; Rochester protesters unswayed

  04-09-2020 15:18
  On Thursday, officers doused protesters outside police headquarters with a chemical spray and fired an irritant.
  
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• Russia COVID-19 vaccine trial results show it may be safe and effective

  04-09-2020 15:11
  While the data is far from definitive, early trials of the vaccine known as Sputnik-V triggered an antibody response, according to The Lancet medical journal.
  
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• 1 injured in central Fresno shooting, deputies say

  04-09-2020 15:09
  The victim was brought to the hospital by her parents just before 2 am. Deputies are now looking for the crime scene.
  
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• Man high on meth accidentally ran over by Fresno officer after hiding under patrol car, police say

  04-09-2020 15:05
  The man went up to an officer in a patrol car claiming someone had tried to shoot him. The officer radioed in, calling for more officers when at some point, the man hid under the patrol car.
  
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• North Carolina election officials respond to President Trump's comments that people should try to vote twice

  04-09-2020 14:57
  If a person who has already voted tries to check in, they will be prevented from voting with a regular ballot, NC Board of Elections officials say.
  
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• DC police release bodycam footage in fatal shooting of Black man that sparked protests

  04-09-2020 14:46
  The video highlights what appears to be a pistol in Kay's hand. But it's unclear whether Kay was intending to use the weapon or throw it away.
  
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• August jobs report: Unemployment dropped to 8.4% but U.S. job growth slowed to 1.4M

  04-09-2020 14:43
  Unemployment dropped to 8.4% but U.S. job growth slowed to 1.4 million in August under pressure from the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Multiple cars go up in flames at northeast Fresno dealership

  04-09-2020 14:11
  An arson investigator is reviewing the damage to determine if the fire started under suspicious circumstances.
  
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• Labor Day weekend holiday sales will continue despite the COVID-19 pandemic

  04-09-2020 14:09
  This is going to be a Labor Day unlike any other with social distancing and masks, but you can still count on Labor Day sales.
  
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• August jobs report likely to point to a still-slow recovery

  04-09-2020 14:00
  Yet so deep were the layoffs that began in March that millions of Americans remain burdened by job losses that might prove permanent.
  
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• CDC eviction bans didn't come soon enough for some families

  04-09-2020 12:59
  Father Israel Rodriguez captured hearts across the country when he showed his paycheck outside what was once his family's home...$300.
  
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• No hurricanes, tropical storms will threaten USA for more than a week

  04-09-2020 12:58
  Two tropical waves in the Atlantic Ocean are slowing organizing and strengthening as they move west toward the Americas.
  
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• Trump called fallen U.S. troops 'losers' and 'suckers,' report says

  04-09-2020 09:27
  Multiple media outlets are reporting that President Donald Trump made disparaging comments about fallen U.S. troops, including calling Marines killed in World War I "losers and suckers."
  
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• Fresno restaurant owners come together to urge lawmakers to help

  04-09-2020 09:04
  With no end in sight to the dine-in restrictions handed down by California, many Fresno restaurant owners say their businesses may not survive.
  
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• Livingston holds vigil for Foster Farms employees killed by COVID-19

  04-09-2020 09:03
  Family, friends, and community members in Livingston came together to pay tribute to the lives lost while working at the Foster Farms plant, and to demand the company make permanent changes.
  
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• Know the Road with the CHP: If a train is stuck at a railroad crossing, can I make a U-turn?

  04-09-2020 08:26
  An ABC30 viewer wanted to know: if a train is stuck at a railroad crossing, can I make a U-turn to leave the area or do I have to wait for the train to pass?
  
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• Suspect in Portland shooting killed as federal agents tried to arrest him

  04-09-2020 07:04
  A man suspected of fatally shooting a supporter of a right-wing group in Portland, Oregon, last week was killed Thursday as federal agents tried to arrest him.
  
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• Car drives through Black Lives Matter protesters in Times Square: NYPD

  04-09-2020 05:58
  An investigation is underway after a car appeared to drive through a group of Black Lives Matter protesters in Times Square, police say.
  
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• Fresno State to change its grading system

  04-09-2020 05:49
  Fresno State is making a change to their grading policies to accommodate students adapting to virtual learning.
  
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• Farm fresh milk delivery demand grows during COVID-19 pandemic

  04-09-2020 05:48
  It may be 2020, but the milkman is back and busier than ever in the Central Valley, delivering glass bottles of milk.
  
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• Protest held against plan to close part of Fresno's H Street

  04-09-2020 05:45
  Producers Dairy Foods hopes to use the area to keep all their trucks in one place, but those protesting say that will come at a cost to nearby businesses.
  
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• No charges filed against officers in shootings of unarmed couple at Delano hotel

  04-09-2020 05:45
  More than a year after a Tulare County sheriff's deputy shot an unarmed woman at a Delano hotel, prosecutors say the deputy acted in self defense.
  
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• Some Fresno County residents say mosquitoes are awful this year, officials report average numbers

  04-09-2020 05:44
  Mosquito abatement officials say when you're outside day or night, you should always have a can of insect spray, and it should always contain DEET.
  
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• Video: Car drives through Black Lives Matter protesters in Times Square

  04-09-2020 05:24
  An investigation is underway after a car appeared to drive through a group of Black Lives Matter protesters in Times Square, police say.
  
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• Popular Fresno taco shop hit by second burglary in 4 months

  04-09-2020 05:06
  Surveillance video shows a man on a bicycle smash the front door and enter El Premio Mayor in central Fresno. He went on to steal the cash box.
  
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• California lawmakers to conduct emergency audit of EDD

  04-09-2020 05:03
  The California Legislature has approved an emergency audit of the Employment Development Department (EDD) amid concerns over its backlog of unemployment claims and reports of fraud and abuse.
  
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• Video: Car drives through protesters in Times Square

  04-09-2020 04:22
  An investigation is underway after a car appeared to drive through a group of protesters in Times Square.
  
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• Madera County man dies of St. Louis Encephalitis Virus - California's first case this year

  04-09-2020 01:53
  
  Doctors initially thought the man was showing symptoms of the West Nile Virus, but further testing showed it was SLEV. This is the first case of the disease in Madera County since 1976.
  
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